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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST      
FZUS56 KPQR 100450
CWFPQR
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON


PZZ250-255-270-275-101215-
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-
850 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT...BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
.WED...S WIND 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 6 FT...BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W SWELL 5 FT
AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED
SEAS 12 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 14 SECONDS. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. COMBINED SEAS
13 FT. OCCASIONAL RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT...EASING TO
25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 7 FT. W SWELL 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 6 FT. W SWELL 17 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 6 FT. W SWELL 16 FT.


Marine Synopsis follows:

 
 FZUS56 KPQR 100450
CWFPQR

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
850 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010

COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM

PZZ200-101215-
850 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010

.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE COASTAL WATERS WILL SHIFT INLAND
TONIGHT. A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL APPROACH LATE IN THE DAY WED
FOLLOWED BY A STRONGER FRONT ON THU AND ANOTHER ON FRI.


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