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FZPN24 KWNM 100538
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1038 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 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:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

.SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure will build NE towards the waters
tonight. A weak cold front will move across the waters Wed and
Wed night. High pressure will build in behind the front Wed night
through Thu night, and persist into Sun night while slowly
weakening. A low pressure trough along Vancouver Island will form
by early Fri and remain in place into Sun night.

Canadian border to 45N

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.