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FZPN24 KWNM 290959
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
259 AM PDT Sat Jun 29 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...

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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
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.SYNOPSIS...A weak warm front will lift slowly NE over the inner
waters and inland today. A cold front will move slowly over the
waters today while weakening. Weak high pressure will gradually
rebuild behind the cold front today and tonight. Weak low
pressure will approach the Oregon waters later tonight into early
Sun, move into the region Sun and dissipate by Sun night. A
strengthening high pressure ridge will build E into the region
Mon and Mon night, then persist through Tue night while expanding
E over the waters, then slowly weaken Wed and Wed night. A
coastal trough will expand N and strengthen along the Oregon
coast Mon night into Tue night, then persist through Wed night
while become weaker.

Canadian border to 45N

.TODAY...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 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 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...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 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.