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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
235 AM PDT Sun Mar 17 2024

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

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.

PZZ898-172245-
235 AM PDT Sun Mar 17 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...A weak low center
just N of the Washington waters will drift N and dissipate early
today. High pressure will build NE into the waters today and
tonight. The area of high pressure will retreat W of the area
Mon and Mon night as a weak cold front moves across the waters.
A low pressure trough will strengthen along the coast of
Vancouver Island Mon and Mon night, then persist into Tue night
while weakening, while another trough persists off the
Washington and Oregon coasts. A weak high pressure ridge will
build over the waters late Wed and Wed night then move inland
Thu. Low pressure will approach the waters from the SW Thu and
Thu night.

$$

PZZ800-172245-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
235 AM PDT Sun Mar 17 2024

.TODAY...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ900-172245-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
235 AM PDT Sun Mar 17 2024

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to
7 ft.

$$

PZZ805-172245-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
235 AM PDT Sun Mar 17 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt
early, then becoming N to NW. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ905-172245-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
235 AM PDT Sun Mar 17 2024

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ810-172245-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
235 AM PDT Sun Mar 17 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ910-172245-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
235 AM PDT Sun Mar 17 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 7 to
8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ815-172245-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
235 AM PDT Sun Mar 17 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable early, then
becoming N. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ915-172245-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
235 AM PDT Sun Mar 17 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N early, then becoming 5
to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.THU...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.


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