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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
234 PM PDT Tue Aug 13 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 trough of low
pressure will move SE across the waters tonight through Thu, then
merge with low pressure SW of the waters Thu night. A ridge of
high pressure will slowly build across the waters behind the
trough Wed through Sat. Sat night the ridge will weaken as broad
low pressure forms and drifts across the northern portions
through Sun night.

Cape Flattery to Cape Lookout

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Cape Lookout to Point St. George

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.