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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZPN25 KWBC

FZPN25 KWBC 200935
OFFPZ5

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
235 AM PDT Tue Oct 20 2020

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

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.

PZZ898-202330-
235 AM PDT Tue Oct 20 2020

SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS
A weak low and cold
front will pass through the northern waters and dissipate later
today. High pressure to the W of the zones will drift NW through
Tue night and be absorbed NW of the region Wed. A low pressure
trough extends into southern Oregon through Fri. Another trough
will extend NW from Washington Tue night through Thu. High
pressure will move SE and S Wed through Fri, then become
stationary SW of the waters Fri then move N Sat night. Another
low will form and enter the NW waters Thu night before moving E
of the area Fri night. A high pressure ridge will build over the
NW waters Sat and Sat night. A coastal trough will strengthen and
extend into S Washington Sat then recede to central Oregon sat
night.



PZZ800-202330-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
235 AM PDT Tue Oct 20 2020

TODAY
N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to
8 ft.

TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

WED
NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

WED NIGHT
N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

THU
N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
5 to 7 ft.

FRI
E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

FRI NIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

SAT
NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.



PZZ900-202330-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
235 AM PDT Tue Oct 20 2020

TODAY
Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW early,
then, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

TONIGHT
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

WED
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

WED NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 11 ft.

THU
N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

FRI
W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

FRI NIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

SAT
N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 4 to
7 ft.

SAT NIGHT
N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.



PZZ805-202330-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
235 AM PDT Tue Oct 20 2020

TODAY
Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.

WED
NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

WED NIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.

THU
N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

FRI
SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft.

FRI NIGHT
N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

SAT
N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.

SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.



PZZ905-202330-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
235 AM PDT Tue Oct 20 2020

TODAY
W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Chance of rain.

TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.

WED
N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

WED NIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

THU
N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.

FRI
W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

FRI NIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

SAT
N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.



PZZ810-202330-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
235 AM PDT Tue Oct 20 2020

TODAY
N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to
7 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.

WED
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

WED NIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

THU
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

FRI
W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to
6 to 10 ft.

FRI NIGHT
N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

SAT
N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.



PZZ910-202330-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
235 AM PDT Tue Oct 20 2020

TODAY
W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.

TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

WED
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

WED NIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

THU
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.

FRI
W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

FRI NIGHT
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

SAT
N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft.

SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.



PZZ815-202330-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
235 AM PDT Tue Oct 20 2020

GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT


TODAY
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

WED
N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

WED NIGHT
N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

THU
N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

THU NIGHT
N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 7 to 13 ft.

FRI
N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft.

FRI NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

SAT
N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

SAT NIGHT
N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.



PZZ915-202330-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
235 AM PDT Tue Oct 20 2020

TODAY
N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

WED
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

WED NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

THU
N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

THU NIGHT
N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

FRI
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 6 to
10 ft.

FRI NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.

SAT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

SAT NIGHT
N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.



.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.