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FZPN24 KWNM 280343
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
843 PM PDT Thu Jun 27 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...A warm front will lift slowly NE over the waters
later tonight into Fri . A high pressure ridge will build over
the waters tonight and move inland later Fri. A cold front will
cross the region Fri night and Sat. High pressure will rebuild
behind the front Sat into Sat night. Weak low pressure will
approach the Oregon waters Sat night into Sun, before dissipating
over the area Sun night. A ridge will build E into the region Mon
and Mon night, then persist through Tue night while expanding E
over the waters. A coastal trough will expand N and strengthen
along the Oregon coast Mon and Mon night,then persist through Tue
night.

Canadian border to 45N

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE...

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.