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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
136 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon
and westward 60 NM

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136 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Surface high pressure will persist offshore with thermally induced
lower pressure over California and the Great Basin. This will
result in fairly typical north to northwesterly wind pattern
through much of the week.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
136 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, W
2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and W
2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at
5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and W
2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 4 seconds and W
2 ft at 9 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
136 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W
2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W
2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
4 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to NE after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at
9 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
136 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft,
building to 7 to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7
seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in
the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W
2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave
Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
4 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at
9 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
136 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W
2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W
2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at
6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
136 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at
6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
136 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at
6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at
5 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
136 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...5 ft subsiding to 4 to 5 ft Wednesday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Strong ebb current of 5.84 kt at 215 AM Tuesday. Seas
 6 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 2.66 kt at 242 PM Tuesday. Seas 5 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.16 kt at 308 AM Wednesday.
 Seas 5 to 6 ft.

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