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FZPN24 KWNM 190550
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1050 PM PDT Tue Jun 18 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:
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.SYNOPSIS...High pressure across the region will slowly weaken
tonight through Wed night as a trough approaches the waters from
the W. The trough will dissipate Thu into Thu night as high
pressure rebuilds W of the area. The ridge will shift over the
waters Fri ahead of a cold front approaching from the W. The
front will move into the region Fri night, and will weaken as it
moves E Sat into Sat night. Another high pressure ridge will
begin to move E behind the cold front Sat night and persist into
Sun and Sun night.

Canadian border to 45N

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

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