Powerful Pacific System Impacting the West; First Significant Snow for Portions of the East
Power Pacific system will continue to bring significant impacts for Pacific Northwest into northern California the remainder of the week. Dangerous coastal affects, heavy rain, flooding, strong winds, and higher elevation mountain snow continues. Meanwhile, a storm across the east is set to bring the first accumulating snow to many higher elevations of the Catskills into the central Appalachians. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ271) Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 309 AM PST Thu Nov 21 2024 | |
Today: S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 11 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 14 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms this morning. Showers until late afternoon, then a chance of showers late. Tonight: E wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, rising to 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and E 13 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. Fri: S wind 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 60 kt. Seas 16 to 21 ft, building to 20 to 23 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: W 17 ft at 12 seconds and S 16 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. Fri Night: SW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 16 to 20 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave detail: SW 17 ft at 12 seconds. Showers. Sat: SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. Sat Night: S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. Sun: S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. Sun Night: SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain in the evening, then showers after midnight. Mon: SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 8 seconds. Showers. Mon Night: SE wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Showers. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ271) | |
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