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Coastal Marine Forecast:Florence, Or. to Pt. St. George, Ca out 60 NM
857 AM PDT FRI MAR 19 2010
857 AM PDT FRI MAR 19 2010 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS... FLOW AROUND HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE CANADIAN AND NORTHERN ROCKIES HAS FORMED A THERMAL TROUGH ALONG THE COAST AND INTO CALIFORNIA. THE THERMAL TROUGH WILL LIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AS A WEAK COLD FRONT PUSHES IN FROM THE WEST. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE COASTAL WATERS SATURDAY EVENING. A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING ALONG THE FRONT WILL BRING A CHANCE OF RAIN FOR SUNDAY.
Florence, Oregon to Cape Blanco, Oregon out 60NM
TODAY - NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. SWELL NW 4 TO 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
TONIGHT - S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. MIXED SWELL NW 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT - S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT... BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SWELL W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT - S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. SWELL W 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN - SW WIND 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. SWELL W 8 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT - SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. SWELL W 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON - N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS... BECOMING 4 FT. SWELL NW 8 FT.
TUE - NE WIND 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. NW SWELL 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 FT.