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FZPN24 KWNM 282244
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
344 PM PDT Fri Jun 28 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 weak warm front will lift slowly NE over the waters
tonight. A high pressure ridge over the waters will weaken
tonight and early Sat. A cold front will cross the region later
tonight and Sat while weakening. High pressure will rebuild
behind the front Sat and Sat night. Weak low pressure will
approach the Oregon waters later Sat night 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.

Canadian border to 45N

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 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...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N 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 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 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 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.