Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
251 FZPN25 KWBC 152154 OFFPZ5 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 154 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025 Washington and Oregon waters- Inner waters from 60 nm to 150 nm offshore. Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore. Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be more than twice the significant wave height. PZZ898-161015- 154 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...A strengthening low will N of the waters tonight into Sun. A trailing strong cold front will reach the outer waters early Sun, with the front progressing E and SE over the area during Sun. The front will reach the coast and pass S of the area by Sun night. The next high pressure ridge will build E toward the waters Mon, and slowly drift E over the waters Mon night into Tue. The ridge will weaken and shift inland Tue night as a warm front approaches from the W and SW. The warm front will lift quickly NE over the area Wed as the next strong cold front approaches from the W. The strong cold front will move E and SE over the area Wed night as the associated strong low pressure center approaches from the NW Thu and moves S of waters by Thu night. $$ PZZ800-161015- Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 154 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S, then, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Rain likely. .SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Chance of rain. .MON...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .THU...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 14 to 18 ft. $$ PZZ900-161015- Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 154 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SUN...N to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. .MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft. $$ PZZ805-161015- Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 154 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Rain likely. .SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW less than 10 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 10 to 18 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft. $$ PZZ905-161015- Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 154 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt, then, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft. $$ PZZ810-161015- Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 154 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Chance of rain. .MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 19 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 16 to 20 ft. $$ PZZ910-161015- Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 154 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED... .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 16 to 20 ft. $$ PZZ815-161015- Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 154 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt, then, becoming W to NW. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Chance of rain. .MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 16 to 22 ft. $$ PZZ915-161015- Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 154 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW, then, becoming W to SW. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 26 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft. $$ .Forecaster Ehrbar. Ocean Prediction Center.