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FZPN24 KWNM 220556
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1056 PM PDT Thu Mar 21 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...Low pressure will track N just W of the waters
tonight as a warm front lifts N over the area. Another low will
move slowly NE over the waters Fri into Sat while pulling a cold
front over the waters, then pass inland Sat night while
weakening. A high pressure ridge will build E across the region
Sun, before a cold front moves over the area Sun night into Mon.
Another ridge will build E over the waters Mon night, then shift
inland Tue. Yet another low will approach the waters from the W
Tue as the associated cold front moves over the area, before the
low moves over the region Tue night.

Canadian border to 45N

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
rain.
.FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance
of rain.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.


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