PZZ356 Coastal Waters From Cape Blanco Or To Pt. St. George Ca Out 10 Nm- 202 Am Pdt Wed May 8 2024
.gale warning in effect through late tonight...
Today..N wind 20 to 25 kt...rising to 30 kt in the afternoon. Within 5 nm of brookings southward, N wind 30 kt...easing to 15 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, then...backing to nw 20 to 25 kt late afternoon. Wind waves nw 7 ft at 6 seconds. NW swell 8 ft at 12 seconds...subsiding to 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds. SWell and sw 1 ft in the afternoon.
Tonight..N gales 35 kt...easing to 15 to 20 kt. Within 5 nm of brookings southward, nw wind 15 to 25 kt...veering to N 10 to 20 kt in the late evening and overnight. Wind waves nw 10 ft at 8 seconds. SWell nw 3 to 4 ft at 11 seconds.
Thu..Northern portion, N wind 15 to 20 kt...rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Brookings southward, N wind 15 to 25 kt... Backing to nw 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves nw 6 ft at 7 seconds. SWell nw 3 to 4 ft at 11 seconds.
Thu night..Northern portion, N wind 20 to 25 kt... Becoming ne 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Brookings southward, nw wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to E 5 kt after midnight. Wind waves nw 5 ft at 7 seconds. SWell nw 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
Fri..E wind 5 kt. Wind waves nw 3 ft at 7 seconds. SWell nw 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
Fri night..N wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at 5 seconds. SWell nw 5 ft at 11 seconds.
Sat..N wind 10 kt...backing to nw. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds. SWell nw 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds.
Sun..N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 5 seconds. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds.

PZZ300 202 Am Pdt Wed May 8 2024
Synopsis for the southern oregon coastal waters..A thermal trough will bring strong north winds and steep to very steep seas northward today. Worst conditions are expected south of cape blanco with gales and very steep, wind- driven seas this afternoon through early Thursday morning. Gusty north winds and very steep seas are expected north of cape blanco. The thermal trough will weaken Thursday, but lingering steep seas are possible. Lighter winds and seas expected Friday into the weekend.