Heavy Precipitation Continues for the Northwest; Warmer Temperatures for the Center of the Nation

Atmospheric river of heavy precipitation, strong winds and high surf continues for the Northwest portion of the country. Meanwhile, warming temperatures are expected for the center of the nation where several record highs are in the forecast. Looking ahead into the weekend, a strong cold front is expected to sweep through the eastern two-thirds of the country with heavy rain and thunderstorms.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

32NM WSW Long Beach WA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today

NE 12kt
16-18ft

Haz. Seas Warning
Tonight

E 12kt
12-13ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday

NW 24kt
11-12ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
Night
WNW 17kt
11ft
Friday

NW 13kt
10ft
Friday
Night
S 24kt
8-9ft
Saturday

S 31kt
15ft
Saturday
Night
WNW 19kt
15-16ft
Sunday

NNW 13kt
12-13ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:41 am PST Dec 6, 2023
Forecast Valid: 6am PST Dec 6, 2023-6pm PST Dec 12, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

Today

WNW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Rain, mainly after 4pm. W swell 16 to 18 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tonight

E wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. W swell 13 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday

NW wind 20 to 24 kt. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain between 7am and 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. W swell 11 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Thursday Night

WNW wind 15 to 17 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain between 10pm and 4am, then showers after 4am. W swell 11 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Friday

NW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Showers, mainly before 10am. W swell 10 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

S wind 12 to 17 kt increasing to 19 to 24 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 kt. Rain, mainly after 10pm. W swell 7 to 9 ft. Wind waves 2 ft building to 5 ft.

Saturday

S wind 26 to 31 kt, with gusts as high as 41 kt. Rain. W swell 10 ft. Wind waves 11 ft subsiding to 8 ft.

Saturday Night

WNW wind 12 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Rain. WSW swell 14 ft. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.

Sunday

NNW wind around 13 kt. Rain likely. W swell 12 to 13 ft. Wind waves around 2 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.