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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
308 PM PDT Mon Sep 23 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...A high pressure
ridge will slowly weaken over the waters through Tue. A weak cold
front will pass across the waters Tue night through Wed night. A
strong low pressure system will pass to the N of the waters Thu
and Thu night with significant swells entering the waters from
late Thu into Fri night. Conditions then improve by early Sat as
high pressure begins to build over the waters and persist through
Sun night.

Cape Flattery to Cape Lookout

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance
of rain.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

Cape Lookout to Point St. George

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

.Forecaster Byrd. Ocean Prediction Center.