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FZPN24 KWNM 180516
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1016 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 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...Weak low pressure and an associated cold front will
move SE across the waters tonight. The front will move inland SE
of the waters late tonight into Wed while the low dissipates.
Thereafter, a ridge will build E across the waters Wed and and
Wed night. The next cold front will slowly approach from the NW
Thu, move across the northern waters Thu night, then dissipate
across the southern waters Fri. High pressure will again build E
across the region late Fri and Fri night. The next area of low
pressure will approach the NW portions Sat and pass N of the area
Sat night while weakening. The associated warm front will move NE
into the Washington waters Sat into Sat night, then stall over
the NE waters Sun and Sun night.

Canadian border to 45N

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of
showers.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Slight chance of
showers.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.