784 FZUS56 KPQR 022057 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 1257 PM PST Sun Jan 2 2022 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-030015- 1257 PM PST Sun Jan 2 2022 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... A strong cold front moves across the Pac NW coastal waters today and tonight. Active weather is expected to persist well into the upcoming week as a series of low pressure systems affect the region. $$ PZZ250-270-030015- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR from 10 to 60 NM- 1257 PM PST Sun Jan 2 2022 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...S wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts to 40 kt, becoming 30 to 40 kt with gusts to 50 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 14 ft with a dominant period of 11 seconds, building to 20 ft with a dominant period of 11 seconds in the afternoon. Chance of rain in the morning, then showers and a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N of Tillamook Head, SW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. S of Tillamook Head, SW wind 40 to 45 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Combined seas 17 ft with a dominant period of 12 seconds, building to 20 ft with a dominant period of 13 seconds after midnight. Showers and a slight chance of tstms. .MON...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined seas 20 ft with a dominant period of 15 seconds. Slight chance of tstms in the morning. Showers. Slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 19 ft with a dominant period of 15 seconds. Rain and a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt in the morning. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 15 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves W 3 ft at 4 seconds. W swell 11 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 4 ft. W swell 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 5 ft. W swell 12 ft. $$ PZZ255-275-030015- Coastal waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cascade Head to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 1257 PM PST Sun Jan 2 2022 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...S wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt, rising to 35 to 45 kt with gusts to 60 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 14 ft with a dominant period of 12 seconds, building to 22 ft with a dominant period of 11 seconds in the afternoon. Rain likely in the morning, then showers and a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 to 45 kt with gusts to 60 kt, becoming SW 30 to 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt after midnight. Combined seas 24 ft with a dominant period of 12 seconds, subsiding to 21 ft with a dominant period of 12 seconds after midnight. Showers and a slight chance of tstms. .MON...SW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 35 kt, becoming 25 kt late in the afternoon. Combined seas 21 ft with a dominant period of 14 seconds. Showers and a slight chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 18 ft with a dominant period of 15 seconds. Rain and a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Wind waves SW 5 ft at 7 seconds. W swell 15 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves W 3 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 13 ft at 13 seconds, subsiding to 9 ft at 12 seconds after midnight. Rain. .WED...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Wind waves 4 ft. W swell 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Wind waves 6 ft. W swell 11 ft. $$ PZZ210-030015- Columbia River Bar- 1257 PM PST Sun Jan 2 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... - GENERAL SEAS...Seas will build Sunday afternoon to around 12 to 14 ft and remain elevated through Monday - FIRST EBB...Very strong ebb around 445 PM Sunday. Seas 15 to 18 ft with breakers. - SECOND EBB...Around 5 AM Monday. Seas 11 to 13 ft with breakers possible. - THIRD EBB...Very strong ebb around 515 PM Monday. Seas 13 to 15 ft with breakers. $$ weather.gov/portland