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FZPN24 KWNM 262216
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
316 PM PDT Tue Mar 26 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...

.SYNOPSIS...A high pressure ridge over the E waters will shift
inland this evening. A warm front will lift NE over the waters
tonight, as a cold front moves E over the area tonight into Wed.
The associated low center will slowly approach the N waters Wed
night, then weaken while drifting over the area Thu into Fri. A
low pressure trough will expand N along the coast Fri night, and
persist through Sun night. Another ridge will build E towards the
waters Sat through Sun night.

Canadian border to 45N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Rain.
.WED...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 22 ft. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 22 ft. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.


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