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FZPN24 KWNM 252141
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
241 PM PDT Wed Sep 25 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...A cold front will move SE of the waters tonight.
Strong low pressure will pass to the NW and N of the waters Thu
into Thu night, then weaken as it moves into interior British
Columbia on Fri. The system will swing a strong cold front
across all of the waters Thu night and E of the area on Fri.
Significant swells will move from N to S across the waters late
Thu and continue until late Fri. Thereafter, conditions improve
on Sat as high pressure builds across the area from the W and
persists through Sun night, before the ridge moves into the
region Mon into Mon night.

Canadian border to 45N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 17 to 24 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.