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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
1046 AM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024

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

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1046 AM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Little change in the overall weather pattern through the weekend.
High pres will remain over the offshore waters, while thermal low
pres remains over far S Oregon coast into NW California.

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PZZ251-200830-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
1046 AM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW around 5 kt this
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds.
A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
W 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds.

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PZZ252-200830-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
1046 AM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to NW late this morning and
early afternoon, rising to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas around 4 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT...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. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
6 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A
chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
6 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...N wind around 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.

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PZZ253-200830-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
1046 AM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N late this morning,
backing to NW this afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW
4 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...N wind around 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1046 AM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W late. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT...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. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
6 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at
12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and W 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1046 AM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW around 5 kt late. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at
10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W
4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

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PZZ273-200830-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1046 AM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...SE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt this
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W
3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft
at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft
at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
1046 AM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...3 ft building to 4 ft Saturday afternoon.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 2.49 kt at 417 PM Friday. Seas 3 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.1 kt at 426 AM Saturday.
 Seas 4 to 5 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 2.92 kt at 503 PM Saturday. Seas 4 ft.

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