Coastal Waters Forecast for Oregon / Washington
fzus56 kpqr 032234 cwfpqr Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland, OR 234 pm pst fri feb 3 2012 coastal waters from cape shoalwater washington to florence oregon and westward 60 nm pzz200-040545- 234 pm pst fri feb 3 2012 .synopsis for southern washington and northern oregon coast... high pres will remain inland through the weekend as low pressure systems move north out near 140w. the next system to reach the waters will arrive mon night or tue but is likely to split and weaken as it approaches the coast. $$ pzz250-255-270-275-040545- coastal waters from cape shoalwater wa to cascade head or out 10 nm-coastal waters from cascade head to florence or out 10 nm- waters from cape shoalwater wa to cascade head or from 10 to 60 nm-waters from cascade head to florence or from 10 to 60 nm- 234 pm pst fri feb 3 2012 ...small craft advisory for hazardous seas in effect from 10 pm pst this evening through late saturday night... .tonight...se wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. wind waves 3 ft. w swell 7 ft at 14 seconds...building to 12 ft at 14 seconds. .sat...se wind 5 to 10 kt. gusts to 15 kt. wind waves 2 ft. w swell 12 ft at 13 seconds. .sat night...se wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt...backing to e after midnight. wind waves 2 ft. w swell 11 ft at 14 seconds. .sun...e wind 10 to 15 kt. wind waves 2 ft. w swell 11 ft. .sun night...e wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. wind waves 3 ft. w swell 9 ft. .mon...e wind 20 to 25 kt. wind waves 3 ft. w swell 7 ft. .mon night...se wind 10 to 15 kt...rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. wind waves 3 ft. w swell 5 ft. .tue...s wind 15 to 20 kt. wind waves 3 ft. sw swell 12 ft. .wed...se wind 5 to 10 kt. wind waves 2 ft. w swell 13 ft. $$ pzz210-040545- columbia river bar- 234 pm pst fri feb 3 2012 ...small craft advisory for rough columbia river bar in effect from midnight pst tonight through saturday afternoon... .in the main channel...combined seas 9 ft this evening... rising to 11 ft after midnight. however...seas will temporarily build to 13 ft during the weak ebb current around 2 am early sat morning... and to 16 ft with breakers during the stronger ebb current around 230 pm fri afternoon. $$ weather.gov/portland
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