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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
305 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

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.

PZZ898-232215-
305 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...A low pressure
trough along the coast of Oregon will weaken today. High
pressure over the waters will weaken and shift SW of the area,
while a cold front moves through the northern waters today and
stalls across the central waters before dissipating on Wed. High
pressure will rebuild over the area Wed, then weaken and shift
SE Wed night as another cold front approaches. Low pressure and
an associated cold front will move SE across the area Thu and Thu
night. High pressure will build E towards the waters Fri, then
weaken as another cold front approaches from the W Fri night. The
cold front will move E through the waters Sat and Sat night.

$$

PZZ800-232215-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
305 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt
early, then, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ900-232215-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
305 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain.
.WED...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ805-232215-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
305 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ905-232215-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
305 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ810-232215-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
305 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas
8 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ910-232215-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
305 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
9 to 10 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ815-232215-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
305 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ915-232215-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
305 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.