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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

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

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215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A strong front will bring Gales to the coastal waters through late
Friday morning. Low pressure to the north will maintain gusty
west winds behind the front through the weekend.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt this
afternoon. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave
Detail: S 10 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance
of rain early this morning, then rain late this morning and
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft, building to 9 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds. Rain in the evening, then
a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.SAT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at
11 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at
11 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain and snow in the
morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely. Winds
and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PZZ252-011015-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt this morning,
veering to SW 20 to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft,
subsiding to 5 to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 9
seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds. Rain, mainly in the
evening.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at
11 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
E 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. Winds and
seas higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, veering to SW
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 8 to
11 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S
11 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds. Rain this morning,
then a chance of rain early this afternoon. Rain likely late.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds.
Rain, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
10 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 to 25 kt, veering to W late. Gusts up to
35 kt this morning. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6
seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 10 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms after midnight.
.SAT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 10 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 10 ft at
11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 10 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...W wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 10 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds.
Rain.
.MON...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. Winds and seas
higher in and near tstms.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, veering to W late. Gusts up to
35 kt in the morning. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 7
seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. Rain this morning, then a
chance of rain early this afternoon. Rain late.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 10 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.
.SAT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 10 ft at
11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...W wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 10 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind around 15 kt, easing to around 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW
9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to
7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW
8 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
E 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. Winds and
seas higher in and near tstms.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, veering to SW
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 8 to
11 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S
11 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds. Rain early this
morning, then a chance of rain late this morning and early
afternoon. Rain likely late.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain, mainly in the
evening.
.SAT...W wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds.
Rain.
.MON...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to
7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW
8 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at
9 seconds. Rain.

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Columbia River Bar-
215 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...8 to 10 ft through Saturday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 4.5 kt at 550 AM Friday. Seas 8 to 10
 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.23 kt at 553 PM Friday. Seas
 9 to 11 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.92 kt at 631 AM Saturday. Seas 8 to
 10 ft.

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