554 FZUS56 KPQR 202141 CWFPQR COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON 241 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON AND WESTWARD 60 NM PZZ200-210415- 241 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... A PAIR OF FRONTS WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS TODAY AND EARLY MONDAY WITH HIGHER SEAS TRAILING TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. A FRONTAL STORM SYSTEM MOVING SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE WATERS WILL LIKELY INCREASE WINDS WEDNESDAY WITH HIGHER SEAS TO FOLLOW. $$ PZZ250-270-210415- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 241 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS. W SWELL 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 9 FT AT 15 SECONDS. SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE. WIND WAVES S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS. W SWELL 10 FT AT 16 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS WITH SMALL HAIL IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. W SWELL 10 FT AT 15 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH SMALL HAIL AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. W SWELL 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT...BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. W SWELL 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. .WED...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 7 FT. W SWELL 8 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 7 FT. W SWELL 8 FT. RAIN LIKELY. .THU...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 11 FT. $$ PZZ255-275-210415- COASTAL WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 241 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE. WIND WAVES S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS. W SWELL 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 9 FT AT 15 SECONDS. SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE. WIND WAVES SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS. W SWELL 10 FT AT 16 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS WITH SMALL HAIL IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. W SWELL 11 FT AT 15 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH SMALL HAIL AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. W SWELL 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. W SWELL 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. .WED...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 FT. W SWELL 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 5 FT. W SWELL 6 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN. .THU...W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 10 FT. $$ PZZ210-210415- COLUMBIA RIVER BAR- 241 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH COLUMBIA RIVER BAR IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH COLUMBIA RIVER BAR IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...5 TO 7 FT TODAY...BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT TONIGHT. HOWEVER...SEAS WILL TEMPORARILY BUILD TO 10 FT DURING THE EBB AROUND 4 PM TODAY...AND TO NEAR 12 FT DURING THE EBB AROUND 430 AM MONDAY. $$ WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND