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FZPN24 KWNM 051702
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1002 AM PDT Wed Jun 5 2024

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure will continue to build across the area
today and persist over the area through Wed. The high will then
drift N and NE of the area Wed night and Thu...with a ridge
remaining along and W of the area Thu into Fri night. The ridge
will weaken Fri night into Sat as a weakening cold front moves
across the waters. High pressure will rebuild towards the region
Sat night through Sun night. A coastal trough will develop along
Oregon Wed and Wed night and persist into Fri before weakening
Fri night.

Canadian border to 45N

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.