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FZPN24 KWNM 161722
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1022 AM PDT Tue Jul 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...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
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.SYNOPSIS...A high pressure area will gradually weaken and shift
E over the waters through Wed. A weak low pressure area will
drift N over the SE waters tonight and dissipate early Wed. A
weakening cold front will approach the area from the W later Wed
and Wed night, then move E over the waters Thu and Thu night.
High pressure will rebuild NE over the waters Fri into Sat night.


Canadian border to 45N

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

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