896 FZUS56 KPQR 232117 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 217 PM PDT Wed Sep 23 2020 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-241130- 217 PM PDT Wed Sep 23 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... A broad area of low pressure over the Gulf of Alaska will send a series of fronts across the waters this week. The first front will move across the waters today followed by another front on Friday. High pressure looks to build into the NE Pac by early next week. $$ PZZ250-241130- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR out 10 NM- 217 PM PDT Wed Sep 23 2020 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves SW 5 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 11 ft at 14 seconds. Showers and a slight chance of tstms. .THU...S wind 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves S 4 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 14 ft at 15 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt after midnight. Combined seas 15 ft with a dominant period of 15 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .FRI...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 17 ft with a dominant period of 14 seconds in the morning. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Gusts to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. W swell 10 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of rain. .SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. W swell 8 ft. Chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. W swell 7 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. W swell 8 ft. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. W swell 9 ft. $$ PZZ255-241130- Coastal waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR out 10 NM- 217 PM PDT Wed Sep 23 2020 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 4 seconds. W swell 11 ft at 13 seconds. Chance of rain. .THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves S 3 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 14 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt after midnight. Wind waves S 5 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 13 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely in the evening, then chance of rain after midnight. .FRI...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 15 ft with a dominant period of 14 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming S 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 4 seconds. W swell 11 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of rain. .SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. W swell 8 ft. Chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. W swell 7 ft. .SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. W swell 7 ft. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. W swell 9 ft. $$ PZZ270-241130- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR from 10 to 60 NM- 217 PM PDT Wed Sep 23 2020 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves SW 6 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 14 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely and a slight chance of tstms. .THU...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 16 ft at 15 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt after midnight. Combined seas 16 ft with a dominant period of 15 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 20 ft with a dominant period of 14 seconds in the morning. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves W 3 ft at 4 seconds. W swell 10 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of rain. .SAT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. W swell 8 ft. Chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. W swell 7 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. W swell 9 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. W swell 10 ft. $$ PZZ275-241130- Waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 217 PM PDT Wed Sep 23 2020 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 13 ft at 14 seconds. Chance of rain. .THU...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves SW 3 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 15 ft at 15 seconds. Chance of rain in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt after midnight. Wind waves S 5 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 13 ft at 14 seconds. Chance of showers in the evening, then chance of rain after midnight. .FRI...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 16 ft with a dominant period of 14 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt in the evening. Wind waves W 4 ft at 4 seconds. W swell 11 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of rain. .SAT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. W swell 8 ft. Chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. W swell 7 ft. .SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. W swell 8 ft. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. W swell 9 ft. $$ PZZ210-241130- Columbia River Bar- 217 PM PDT Wed Sep 23 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... - GENERAL SEAS...10 to 12 ft through Thursday night. - FIRST EBB...Around 1045 PM Wednesday. Seas to 14 ft with breakers likely. - SECOND EBB...Around 1130 AM Thursday. Seas to 17 ft with breakers likely. - THIRD EBB...Around midnight Thursday. Seas to 16 ft with breakers likely. $$ weather.gov/portland