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navtex marine forecast for washington and oregon waters
nws ocean prediction center washington dc
826 pm pst sun nov 22 2009
... please refer to coastal waters forecasts (cwf) available
through noaa weather radio and other means for detailed
coastal waters forecasts...
. synopsis ... a high pres ridge extending across the area will
move inland overnight. a strong cold front will move into the
region from the nw mon ... stall mon night and lift back n as a
warm front tue. another cold front will approach the waters tue
night and cross the region wed through thu. a low pres center
will develop on the front thu and move inland thu night. high
pres will build into the area following the front thu night and
fri.
canadian border to cape lookout
... gale warning...
. overnight ... w winds 20 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to 15
kt ... then becoming s to sw and increasing to 25 to 35 kt late.
seas 14 to 18 ft subsiding to 12 to 15 kt. highest winds and
seas w. areas of rain with vsby occasionally below 1 nm.
. mon ... s to sw winds 25 to 35 kt shifting to nw and diminishing
to 10 to 20 kt. seas 13 to 15 ft. rain.
. mon night ... nw winds 10 to 15 kt shifting to se and increasing
to 15 to 25 kt. seas 12 to 14 ft.
. tue ... s to sw winds 20 to 30 kt. seas 10 to 14 ft ... highest nw.
scattered showers.
. tue night ... sw winds 25 to 35 kt early. seas 10 to 17
ft ... highest nw.
. wed ... sw winds 25 to 35 kt becoming nw and diminishing to 10 to
15 kt. seas 14 to 21 ft with w swell ... highest nw.
. thu ... winds nw 20 to 30 kt. seas 14 to 20 ft with w swell.
. fri ... nw winds 20 to 30 kt diminishing to w 15 to 20 kt ... then
becoming sw 20 to 25 kt late. seas 9 to 12 ft.
cape lookout to point saint george
... gale warning...
. overnight ... w winds 15 to 20 kt becoming s and increasing to 20
to 30 kt ... except far nw portion to 35 kt. seas 14 to 18 ft
subsiding to 12 to 14 ft. rain changing to showers.
. mon ... nw portion ... sw winds 25 to 35 kt shifting to n and
diminishing 15 to 20 kt. seas 12 to 14 ft. se portion ... sw winds
20 to 25 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft. scattered showers throughout.
. mon night ... winds s to sw 10 to 15 kt throughout. seas 10 to 12
ft. showers ending.
. tue ... s to sw winds 15 to 25 kt ... except far nw to 30 kt. seas
10 to 12 ft. isolated showers.
. tue night ... sw winds 15 to 25 kt ... except far nw increasing to
25 to 35 kt. seas 9 to 13 ft ... highest nw.
. wed ... nw portion ... winds n and diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. se
portion ... sw winds 15 to 25 kt. seas 12 to 15 ft
throughout ... highest nw.
. thu ... winds nw 20 to 30 kt ... then diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
late. seas 15 to 18 ft with w swell.
. fri ... nw winds 15 to 20 kt becoming sw 15 to 25 kt ... highest
nw. seas 10 to 12 ft.