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Astoria - Dramatic Seascapes - Pacific Northwest

Q: What conditions does Dramatic Seascapes look for?

Coastal Drama Score: ≥ 75.0%. Significant Wave Height: ≥ 1.5m. Visibility: ≥ 5000.0m. Wind Gusts: ≤ 22.0m/s. Precipitation Chance: ≤ 30.0%

Tillamook, Oregon, United States

Dramatic coastal photography conditions - powerful waves combined with atmospheric drama and good visibility for seascape shots.

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Rule requirements (key thresholds)

Coastal Drama Score · ≥ 75.0% Significant Wave Height · ≥ 1.5m Visibility · ≥ 5000.0m Wind Gusts · ≤ 22.0m/s

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Most common blockers (next 72 hours)

Coastal Drama Score 100% failing

Significant Wave Height 100% failing

Precipitation Chance 86% failing

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Real-time conditions

Coastal Drama Score

Wave Height0.1m

Swell Height0.1m

Wind Speed2.0m/s (calm conditions)

Cloud Cover70%

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour

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Misses requirement

Time America/Los_Angeles	Coastal Drama Score ≥ 75.0%	Significant Wave Height ≥ 1.5m	Visibility ≥ 5000.0m	Wind Gusts ≤ 22.0m/s	Precipitation Chance ≤ 30.0%
Mon, Feb 16
05:00	4.6%	0.61m	24134m	0.43m/s	98%
06:00	3.2%	0.54m	24135m	0.6m/s	99%
07:00	10%	0.46m	24135m	0.6m/s	100%
08:00	8.5%	0.49m	24135m	1.2m/s	100%
09:00	7.1%	0.51m	24134m	1.9m/s	100%
10:00	10%	0.15m	24135m	5.1m/s	100%
11:00	5%	0.1m	108m	5.3m/s	99%
12:00	4.5%	0.14m	44m	3.6m/s	100%
13:00	4%	0.13m	58m	7.2m/s	100%
14:00	2.9%	0.11m	88m	7.8m/s	100%
15:00	5.3%	0.07m	174m	7.2m/s	100%
16:00	6.2%	0.06m	2345m	6.3m/s	100%
17:00	13%	0.06m	13017m	6m/s	100%
18:00	10%	0.07m	10993m	1.1m/s	99%
19:00	1.5%	0.07m	13741m	1.5m/s	99%
20:00	1.1%	0.21m	8429m	2.1m/s	99%
21:00	0.8%	0.09m	2537m	1.9m/s	100%
22:00	0.7%	0.22m	59m	2m/s	100%
23:00	0.7%	0.21m	961m	2m/s	100%
Tue, Feb 17
24:00	0.7%	0.2m	485m	1.8m/s	100%
01:00	0.7%	0.07m	638m	1.8m/s	100%
02:00	0.7%	0.06m	61m	1.7m/s	100%
03:00	0.7%	0.05m	34m	2.2m/s	100%
04:00	0.9%	0.09m	311m	5m/s	100%
05:00	2.4%	0.1m	1227m	2.7m/s	99%
06:00	2.7%	0.1m	5286m	2.2m/s	98%
07:00	3.8%	0.11m	5015m	1.5m/s	96%
08:00	3.4%	0.12m	6469m	2.6m/s	97%
09:00	5.6%	0.12m	24135m	2.6m/s	97%
10:00	5.6%	0.13m	24134m	2.9m/s	97%
11:00	2%	0.13m	2869m	3.5m/s	81%
12:00	3.4%	0.14m	13174m	3m/s	65%
13:00	6.2%	0.14m	12244m	2.6m/s	49%
14:00	6.4%	0.13m	11175m	2.7m/s	45%
15:00	8.5%	0.12m	11132m	2.3m/s	41%
16:00	7.4%	0.11m	13536m	1.7m/s	37%
17:00	15%	0.11m	24134m	0.3m/s	49%
18:00	12%	0.1m	24135m	0.93m/s	60%
19:00	3.6%	0.1m	24135m	1.3m/s	72%
20:00	2.6%	0.09m	24134m	1.4m/s	79%
21:00	3.7%	0.09m	24135m	1.4m/s	86%
22:00	2.8%	0.08m	24135m	1.5m/s	93%
23:00	2.7%	0.07m	24134m	1.5m/s	90%
Wed, Feb 18
24:00	3.8%	0.06m	24134m	1.5m/s	87%
01:00	3.3%	0.05m	24135m	1.5m/s	85%
02:00	3.1%	0.04m	24135m	1.3m/s	87%
03:00	4.3%	0.04m	24134m	1.2m/s	90%
04:00	4.5%	0.03m	24134m	1.4m/s	93%
05:00	4.2%	0.03m	24134m	1.5m/s	93%
06:00	2.8%	0.04m	24135m	1.5m/s	93%
07:00	9.2%	0.04m	24134m	1.4m/s	94%
08:00	8.5%	0.05m	24135m	1.2m/s	95%
09:00	8.9%	0.05m	24134m	3.8m/s	97%
10:00	9.2%	0.06m	24134m	5.7m/s	98%
11:00	2.3%	0.09m	1384m	6.2m/s	96%
12:00	2.7%	0.13m	149m	6.1m/s	93%
13:00	3.7%	0.16m	61m	5.7m/s	90%
14:00	4.4%	0.19m	54m	4.5m/s	80%
15:00	5.6%	0.21m	58m	4.1m/s	71%
16:00	7%	0.24m	123m	3.7m/s	61%
17:00	8.5%	0.24m	2268m	3.4m/s	50%
18:00	4.9%	0.25m	2706m	2.5m/s	38%
19:00	1%	0.25m	2634m	1.4m/s	27%
20:00	1%	0.23m	1017m	1m/s	28%
21:00	1%	0.2m	46m	1.9m/s	28%
22:00	1%	0.18m	40m	1.9m/s	29%
23:00	0.9%	0.15m	160m	2m/s	27%
Thu, Feb 19
24:00	0.6%	0.13m	239m	1.4m/s	24%
01:00	0.6%	0.1m	174m	2.3m/s	22%
02:00	0.6%	0.09m	312m	2.7m/s	28%
03:00	0.9%	0.07m	102m	2.7m/s	33%
04:00	1.4%	0.06m	40m	2.7m/s	39%
05:00	1.4%	0.06m	36m	2.6m/s	39%
06:00	1.4%	0.05m	37m	2.7m/s	39%
07:00	4.5%	0.05m	42m	2.4m/s	39%
08:00	4.2%	0.05m	83m	1.6m/s	42%
09:00	8.6%	0.05m	694m	1.5m/s	46%
10:00	9.2%	0.05m	22900m	1.8m/s	49%
11:00	6.8%	0.05m	23312m	1.6m/s	40%
12:00	7.9%	0.05m	23723m	1.3m/s	31%
13:00	9.9%	0.05m	24135m	1m/s	22%
14:00	11%	0.05m	24135m	1.7m/s	28%
15:00	8.1%	0.05m	24135m	2.4m/s	33%
16:00	6%	0.05m	24135m	3m/s	39%
17:00	11%	0.08m	24135m	3.1m/s	44%
18:00	14%	0.1m	24135m	3.2m/s	50%
19:00	2.9%	0.13m	24135m	3.3m/s	56%
20:00	3.4%	0.17m	23497m	3.4m/s	65%
21:00	3.9%	0.2m	22858m	3.5m/s	74%
22:00	3.9%	0.24m	22220m	3.6m/s	83%
23:00	4.3%	0.24m	22367m	4.2m/s	79%
Fri, Feb 20
24:00	4.9%	0.23m	22514m	4.9m/s	74%
01:00	4.9%	0.23m	22660m	5.5m/s	70%
02:00	4.9%	0.23m	20648m	6.1m/s	75%
03:00	4.1%	0.23m	18636m	6.8m/s	80%

How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity).

What does Coastal Drama Score mean?

Inputs that drive the score

This derived score summarizes multiple raw weather signals. The table below shows the supporting inputs hour by hour, so you can see what's pushing the score up or down.

Time America/Los_Angeles	High Clouds %	Low Clouds %	Mid-Level Clouds %	Primary Swell Height m	Primary Wave Direction °	Sea Salt AOD (550nm)	Solar Elevation °	Total Cloud Coverage %	Wind Direction °	Wind Speed m/s	Wind Wave Height m	Wind Wave Period s
Tue, Feb 17 Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:44
05:00 ☾	0%	46%	70%	0.06m	64°	0.09	-24°	70%	121°	2m/s	0.11m	1.8s
06:00 ☾	0%	24%	46%	0.06m	64°	0.08	-14°	46%	111°	2.1m/s	0.11m	1.8s
07:00 ☾	0%	52%	100%	0.07m	65°	0.09	-3°	100%	108°	2.1m/s	0.12m	1.8s
08:00 ☾	0%	25%	100%	0.06m	63°	0.09	6.9°	100%	102°	1.9m/s	0.13m	1.8s
09:00 ☾	0%	30%	100%	0.06m	62°	0.08	16°	100%	114°	1.6m/s	0.14m	1.8s
10:00 ☾	0%	18%	100%	0.05m	60°	0.08	24°	100%	132°	1.6m/s	0.15m	1.8s
11:00 ☾	0%	23%	100%	0.05m	60°	0.08	29°	100%	152°	1.8m/s	0.15m	1.9s
12:00 ☾	0%	8%	100%	0.06m	60°	0.09	32°	100%	163°	1.7m/s	0.16m	1.9s
13:00 ☾	0%	5%	78%	0.06m	61°	0.09	32°	78%	185°	1.3m/s	0.16m	2s
14:00 ☾	0%	6%	100%	0.06m	57°	0.1	29°	100%	222°	1.7m/s	0.15m	2s
15:00 ☾	0%	5%	73%	0.06m	54°	0.09	24°	73%	245°	1.4m/s	0.13m	1.9s
16:00 ☾	0%	5%	88%	0.06m	51°	0.08	16°	88%	249°	0.99m/s	0.12m	1.9s
17:00 ☾	0%	5%	62%	0.06m	49°	0.08	6.8°	62%	248°	0.37m/s	0.12m	1.8s
18:00 ☾	0%	5%	20%	0.06m	46°	0.08	-3.1°	20%	90°	1.2m/s	0.11m	1.7s
19:00 ☾	0%	4%	69%	0.06m	44°	0.08	-14°	69%	94°	1.8m/s	0.11m	1.7s
20:00 ☾	0%	6%	82%	0.08m	44°	0.08	-24°	82%	98°	1.9m/s	0.1m	1.7s
21:00 ☾	0%	8%	77%	0.09m	44°	0.08	-34°	77%	96°	1.9m/s	0.1m	1.7s
22:00 ☾	0%	7%	100%	0.11m	44°	0.07	-44°	100%	95°	1.9m/s	0.09m	1.7s
23:00 ☾	0%	13%	100%	0.09m	45°	0.07	-51°	100%	97°	2m/s	0.08m	1.6s
Wed, Feb 18 Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 17:45
24:00 ☾	0%	60%	77%	0.07m	45°	0.07	-56°	78%	97°	2m/s	0.08m	1.5s
01:00 ☾	0%	83%	12%	0.05m	46°	0.06	-55°	83%	98°	2m/s	0.07m	1.5s
02:00 ☾	0%	92%	9%	0.05m	144°	0.07	-51°	92%	105°	1.7m/s	0.06m	1.5s
03:00 ☾	0%	64%	67%	0.06m	241°	0.07	-43°	72%	111°	1.6m/s	0.06m	1.6s
04:00 ☾	0%	5%	70%	0.06m	339°	0.07	-34°	70%	112°	1.9m/s	0.05m	1.6s
05:00 ☾	0%	10%	52%	0.06m	337°	-	-24°	52%	101°	2m/s	0.06m	1.6s
06:00 ☾	0%	11%	98%	0.05m	336°	-	-13°	98%	101°	2.1m/s	0.07m	1.6s
07:00 ☾	0%	42%	100%	0.05m	335°	-	-2.8°	100%	107°	1.9m/s	0.08m	1.6s
08:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.05m	339°	-	7.2°	100%	120°	1.5m/s	0.07m	1.5s
09:00 ☾	0%	79%	100%	0.06m	344°	-	16°	100%	155°	1.2m/s	0.07m	1.4s
10:00 ☾	0%	84%	100%	0.06m	348°	-	24°	100%	189°	1.7m/s	0.06m	1.2s
11:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.06m	236°	-	30°	100%	211°	2.6m/s	0.09m	1.4s
12:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.06m	123°	-	33°	100%	226°	2.4m/s	0.13m	1.6s
13:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.06m	10°	-	33°	100%	235°	2.2m/s	0.16m	1.7s
14:00 ☾	0%	100%	94%	0.06m	16°	-	30°	100%	234°	1.8m/s	0.19m	1.9s
15:00 ☾	0%	96%	14%	0.07m	22°	-	24°	96%	232°	1.7m/s	0.21m	2.1s
16:00 ☾	0%	94%	15%	0.07m	28°	-	16°	94%	222°	1.5m/s	0.24m	2.2s
17:00 ☾	0%	87%	85%	0.07m	29°	-	7.1°	88%	209°	1.3m/s	0.24m	2.3s
18:00 ☾	0%	91%	100%	0.07m	30°	-	-2.9°	100%	160°	0.98m/s	0.25m	2.4s
19:00 ☾	0%	80%	100%	0.07m	31°	-	-13°	100%	124°	1.2m/s	0.25m	2.4s
20:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.07m	33°	-	-24°	100%	114°	1.2m/s	0.23m	2.4s
21:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.07m	35°	-	-34°	100%	117°	1m/s	0.22m	2.4s
22:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.07m	37°	-	-43°	100%	113°	1.1m/s	0.2m	2.3s
23:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.08m	40°	-	-51°	100%	107°	0.96m/s	0.17m	2.3s
Thu, Feb 19 Sunrise 07:10 Sunset 17:46
24:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.08m	42°	-	-55°	100%	50°	0.87m/s	0.13m	2.3s
01:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.09m	45°	-	-55°	100%	54°	1.4m/s	0.1m	2.2s
02:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.09m	91°	-	-51°	100%	62°	1.4m/s	0.08m	2.5s
03:00 ☾	0%	100%	96%	0.08m	137°	-	-43°	100%	67°	1.4m/s	0.07m	2.8s
04:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.08m	183°	-	-34°	100%	56°	1.4m/s	0.05m	3s
05:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.07m	187°	-	-24°	100%	60°	1.4m/s	0.06m	3.3s
06:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.07m	190°	-	-13°	100%	60°	1.4m/s	0.06m	3.5s
07:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.06m	193°	-	-2.5°	100%	60°	1.1m/s	0.07m	3.8s
08:00 ☾	0%	100%	100%	0.06m	201°	-	7.5°	100%	65°	0.74m/s	0.09m	3.3s
09:00 ☾	0%	69%	27%	0.07m	209°	-	17°	69%	24°	0.88m/s	0.12m	2.8s
10:00 ☾	0%	79%	2%	0.07m	216°	-	24°	79%	345°	1.1m/s	0.14m	2.3s
11:00 ☾	0%	72%	1%	0.08m	212°	-	30°	72%	247°	1.1m/s	0.15m	2.6s
12:00 ☾	0%	66%	1%	0.09m	208°	-	33°	66%	149°	1m/s	0.15m	3s
13:00 ☾	0%	60%	0%	0.1m	204°	-	33°	60%	51°	0.99m/s	0.16m	3.3s
14:00 ☾	1%	42%	0%	0.1m	208°	-	30°	42%	73°	1.7m/s	0.12m	3.3s
15:00 ☾	2%	24%	0%	0.1m	211°	-	24°	24%	96°	2.5m/s	0.09m	3.3s
16:00 ☾	3%	6%	0%	0.1m	215°	-	16°	6%	119°	3.2m/s	0.05m	3.3s
17:00 ☾	4%	37%	1%	0.1m	231°	-	7.3°	37%	123°	3.2m/s	0.07m	2.9s
18:00 ☾	4%	67%	3%	0.1m	247°	-	-2.6°	67%	127°	3.1m/s	0.09m	2.5s
19:00 ☾	5%	98%	4%	0.1m	263°	-	-13°	98%	131°	3.1m/s	0.11m	2.1s
20:00 ☾	17%	98%	5%	0.1m	290°	-	-24°	98%	134°	3m/s	0.15m	2.1s
21:00 ☾	28%	99%	5%	0.11m	318°	-	-34°	99%	136°	3m/s	0.18m	2s
22:00 ☾	40%	100%	5%	0.11m	345°	-	-43°	100%	139°	3m/s	0.22m	2s
23:00 ☾	35%	97%	27%	0.11m	348°	-	-51°	97%	141°	3.4m/s	0.22m	2.1s
Fri, Feb 20 Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 17:48
24:00 ☾	29%	95%	49%	0.1m	350°	-	-55°	95%	144°	3.8m/s	0.22m	2.1s
01:00 ☾	24%	92%	71%	0.1m	353°	-	-55°	92%	146°	4.2m/s	0.22m	2.2s
02:00 ☾	28%	95%	52%	0.1m	355°	-	-50°	95%	150°	4.3m/s	0.22m	2.2s
03:00 ☾	32%	97%	33%	0.1m	357°	-	-43°	97%	154°	4.5m/s	0.22m	2.1s
04:00 ☾	36%	100%	15%	0.1m	359°	-	-33°	100%	158°	4.7m/s	0.22m	2s

How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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