Tropical Storm Ophelia Approaching the Mid-Atlantic; Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Threats

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will impact the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Meanwhile, strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to affect portions of the central U.S. including heavy to excessive rainfall through this weekend. For the Intermountain region, below normal temperatures and some snow for the higher elevations.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Watch in effect from September 24, 05:00 PM PDT until September 25, 05:00 PM PDT

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

9NM SW Newport OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Overnight

S 13kt
4-5ft
Saturday

S 17kt
4-6ft
Saturday
Night
S 10kt
5-7ft
Sunday

SSE 20kt
4-6ft
Sunday
Night
S 27kt
10ft
Monday

S 27kt
10-11ft
Monday
Night
S 25kt
14-15ft
Tuesday

S 20kt
16ft
Tuesday
Night
S 18kt
13-15ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:41 pm PDT Sep 22, 2023
Forecast Valid: 1am PDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm PDT Sep 29, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY

Overnight

S wind 11 to 13 kt. A slight chance of showers before 3am. WNW swell 3 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Saturday

S wind 13 to 17 kt. Showers. W swell 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.

Saturday Night

S wind 5 to 10 kt. Showers likely. WNW swell 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

Sunday

SSE wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Showers, mainly before noon, then rain after noon. WNW swell 4 to 5 ft. Wind waves 1 ft building to 5 ft.

Sunday Night

S wind 21 to 27 kt, with gusts as high as 33 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and ...becoming WNW 3 ft. Wind waves 6 ft building to 10 ft.

Monday

S wind 24 to 27 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. W swell 8 ft. Wind waves 10 ft subsiding to 7 ft.

Monday Night

S wind 19 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Rain. W swell 14 ft. Wind waves 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

Tuesday

S wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Rain. W swell 15 ft. Wind waves around 5 ft.

Tuesday Night

S wind around 18 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Showers. W swell 12 to 14 ft. Wind waves around 5 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.