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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
842 PM PST WED NOV 19 2008
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-201115-
842 PM PST WED NOV 19 2008
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A STRONG PAC FRONT...WHICH IS ABOUT 350 NM OFFSHORE...WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS THU MORNING. ANOTHER FRONT IS EXPECTED
LATE FRI AND FRI NIGHT.
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PZZ250-255-270-275-201115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR OUT
20 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR FROM 20 TO
60 NM-WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
842 PM PST WED NOV 19 2008
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM PST THURSDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT...BECOMING S 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS 35 KT
AFTER 2 AM. COMBINED SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT LATE. DOMINANT
PERIOD 8 SECONDS. RAIN LATE.
.THU...S WIND 30 TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT
BY AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 12 FT...WITH DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9
SECONDS. RAIN EARLY...THEN SHOWERS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W
SWELL 12 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.FRI...S WIND 25 TO 30 KT...WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS 12
FT. RAIN DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
WAVES 5 FT. W SWELL 14 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. W
SWELL 15 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FOOT. W SWELL 13 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. NW SWELL 13 FT.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT. W SWELL 6 FT.
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PZZ210-201115-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
842 PM PST WED NOV 19 2008
.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...COMBINED SEAS 3 FT TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 9 FT
THU MORNING. HOWEVER...SEAS TEMPORARILY BUILDING TO 7 FT DURING
THE EBB AROUND 10 PM THIS EVENING...AND NEAR 11 FT DURING THE EBB
AROUND 11 AM THU.
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WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND