... High surf advisory in effect until 2 PM PST this afternoon
for the South Washington... north and central Oregon coast...
The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a high surf
advisory... which is in effect until 2 PM PST this afternoon.
Strong winds overnight have generated a large area of locally
generated swell offshore. Expect west swells of 22 to 25 ft to
move through the coastal surf zone this morning. Large swells will
be along the north Oregon coast.
Seas will slowly subside late this morning and this afternoon.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A high surf advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in
the advisory area... producing rip currents and localized beach
erosion.
Rockey
National Weather Service:
High Surf Advisory
Astoria, OR
Current Conditions
46 °F
Light Rain
24 mph
from the West
39 °F
29.72 in
38 °F
76%
9.0 miles
Astoria, OR
Updated — 7:31 AM PST on November 22, 2009
Local Radar
Locations Nearby:
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Astoria
46 °F - Light Rain
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Kelso-Longview
46 °F - Overcast -
Tillamook
50 °F - Overcast
Forecast for North Oregon Coast (97103)
High surf advisory in effect until 2 PM PST this afternoon...
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Sunday
Rain Showers
H 49° / L 41°
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Monday
Rain
H 54° / L 45°
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Tuesday
 Chance of Rain
H 54° / L 41°
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Wednesday
Rain
H 54° / L 43°
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Thursday
Rain
H 54° / L 43°
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Today
Showers in the morning...then showers likely in the afternoon. Windy. Highs around 50. West wind 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph early...decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
TonightMostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening...then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Monday
Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the morning...then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Breezy. Highs near 55. South wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday NightRain likely. Lows around 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs near 55. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday NightMostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.
Wednesday NightRain likely. Lows 40 to 45.
Thanksgiving Day
Rain likely. Highs 50 to 55.
Thursday NightRain likely. Lows 40 to 45.
Statement as of 6:09 am PST on November 22, 2009
High Surf Advisory
