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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
841 AM PDT Tue Apr 16 2024

Washington and Oregon waters-
Inner waters from  60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

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.

.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...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.

Cape Flattery to Cape Lookout

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

Cape Lookout to Point St. George

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

.Forecaster Rowland. Ocean Prediction Center.


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