Powerhouse Storm Set for West; Severe Weather Threat the Next Several Days

The most significant of the recent Pacific storms to reach the West Coast will arrive this weekend, mainly Sunday into Monday. A number of hazards are expected, especially the heavy rain threat on Sunday across northern and central California that may result in flooding and debris flows near burn scars. These Pacific storms will produce severe weather the next several days east of the Rockies.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Storm Warning in effect from October 24, 07:00 AM PDT until October 25, 08:00 AM PDT

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2NM SSW Newport OR

Marine Point Forecast

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This
Afternoon
W 8km/h
3m
Tonight

SE 32km/h
3m
Sunday

S 60km/h
3-5m

Storm Warning
Sunday
Night
S 60km/h
6-8m

Storm Warning
Monday

S 55km/h
7m

Storm Warning
Monday
Night
SSW 45km/h
6m
Tuesday

S 37km/h
5m
Tuesday
Night
WSW 29km/h
3-4m
Wednesday

S 16km/h
3-4m

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:09 pm PDT Oct 23, 2021
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Oct 23, 2021-6pm PDT Oct 29, 2021

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Detailed Forecast

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY

Synopsis: A very strong low pressure area is forecast to develop over the NE Pac Saturday night and Sunday then move toward Vancouver Island Monday. Storm force wind gusts are expected at times late Saturday night through Monday morning. Wave heights around 30 feet are expected Sunday night and will remain above 20 feet through Monday night. Additionally, thunderstorms are expected Sunday afternoon and evening along with some potential of waterspouts. Another front crosses the waters Tuesday afternoon with much milder conditions on Wednesday, although seas still remain above 10 feet.

This Afternoon

W wind around 8 km/h becoming SW. Scattered showers. WNW swell 3 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 m or less.

Tonight

SE wind 10 to 20 km/h increasing to 22 to 32 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h. Rain, mainly after 11pm. W swell 3 ft at 11 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 m.

Sunday

SE wind 35 to 45 km/h becoming S 50 to 60 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h. Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. WNW swell 3 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 m.

Sunday Night

S wind 55 to 60 km/h, with gusts as high as 70 km/h. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. W swell 7 ft. Wind waves around 3 m.

Monday

S wind 50 to 55 km/h decreasing to 42 to 47 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h. Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. WSW swell 6 to 7 ft. Wind waves around 2 m.

Monday Night

SSW wind 40 to 45 km/h decreasing to 29 to 34 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Rain. W swell 5 to 6 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 m.

Tuesday

S wind 32 to 37 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Rain. W swell 5 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 m.

Tuesday Night

WSW wind 24 to 29 km/h decreasing to 18 to 23 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Rain. W swell 3 to 4 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 m.

Wednesday

S wind 14 to 16 km/h. Rain likely. WNW swell 4 ft. Wind waves around 1 m.

*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.