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FZPN35 KWBC 202205
OFFN35

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
305 PM PDT Mon May 20 2024

Washington and Oregon waters-
Inner waters from  60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...High pressure will
weaken tonight as a cold front approaches from the NW. The front
will move SE across the waters late tonight and Tue. High
pressure remains centered to the SW of the area Tue night through
Wed night as a low pressure moves SE near Vancouver Island. The
high will weaken and slide to the SE Thu and Thu night as a cold
front moves across the area Thu night into Fri. High pressure
will briefly build towards the waters Fri ahead of a cold front,
that will likely move across the waters Fri night through Sat
night.

Cape Flattery to Cape Lookout

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.WED...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

Cape Lookout to Point St. George

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

.Forecaster Poche. Ocean Prediction Center.