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FZPN24 KWNM 161618
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
918 AM PDT Tue Apr 16 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 low pressure trough along Vancouver Island will
persist from today through early Thu. Another low pressure trough
will remain along the coast of southern Oregon today and tonight,
then expand N along the coast of Oregon and Washington Wed and
Wed night, then persist into Fri. A cold front will move across
the waters Fri night and Sat. A high pressure ridge will build
across the area later Sat and Sat night, while a low pressure
trough again develops along the coast of southern Oregon.

Canadian border to 45N

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.