


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
123 FZPN25 KWBC 162221 OFFPZ5 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 321 PM PDT Thu Oct 16 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. PZZ898-171015- 321 PM PDT Thu Oct 16 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...A cold front will move SE across the waters tonight and Fri, then dissipate Fri night. Another cold front will push E across the waters Sat into Sat night before moving inland Sun. Stronger high pressure will build in behind the front Sun. The high will shift E across the area on Mon. Yet another cold front will move in across the waters from the NW Mon night, followed by high pressure building in across the region Tue into Tue night. $$ PZZ800-171015- Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 321 PM PDT Thu Oct 16 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt early, then, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of rain. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .SUN...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. $$ PZZ900-171015- Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 321 PM PDT Thu Oct 16 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. .SAT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft, building to 16 to 26 ft. .SUN...W winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 18 to 25 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. .TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 16 to 22 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. $$ PZZ805-171015- Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 321 PM PDT Thu Oct 16 2025 .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 12 to 16 ft. $$ PZZ905-171015- Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 321 PM PDT Thu Oct 16 2025 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain. .FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 13 to 22 ft. .SUN...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 24 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 9 to 14 ft, building to 12 to 20 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. $$ PZZ810-171015- Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 321 PM PDT Thu Oct 16 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW. Seas 12 to 21 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. .MON...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. $$ PZZ910-171015- Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 321 PM PDT Thu Oct 16 2025 .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 16 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. $$ PZZ815-171015- Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 321 PM PDT Thu Oct 16 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. $$ PZZ915-171015- Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 321 PM PDT Thu Oct 16 2025 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. $$ .Forecaster Futterman. Ocean Prediction Center.