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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
836 PM PST SAT NOV 7 2009
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
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836 PM PST SAT NOV 7 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY A STRONG GULF OF ALASKA STORM SYSTEM
CONTINUES TO MOVE THROUGH THE COASTAL WATERS. THIS SWELL WILL
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEKEND. THE
ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...WITH A SERIES
OF FRONTS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS DURING MUCH OF THE
UPCOMING WEEK. THERE IS A GOOD CHANCE FOR GALES AS THE NEXT STRONG
FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE WATERS LATE SUNDAY NIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY
MORNING.
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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-
836 PM PST SAT NOV 7 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES
4 FT. NW SWELL 21 FT AT 15 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE
NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 TO 20 KT...RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO
30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 4 FT... BUILDING TO 6 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. W SWELL 18 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. COMBINED
SEAS 18 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 14 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 25 TO 30 KT...VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 45 KT. COMBINED SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT...EASING TO
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES
5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W SWELL 14 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 6 FT.
W SWELL 12 FT. SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS
13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 9 FT.  
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COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
836 PM PST SAT NOV 7 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH COLUMBIA RIVER BAR IN EFFECT
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...COMBINED SEAS 20 TO 22 FT...SUBSIDING TO
18 TO 20 FT SUNDAY. BREAKERS LIKELY DURING EBBS AROUND 845 AM
SUNDAY MORNING AND AROUND 9 PM SUNDAY EVENING. 
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WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND