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navtex marine forecast for washington and oregon waters
nws ocean prediction center washington dc
143 pm pst tue feb 9 2010
... 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 over the w portion will move e
through the area tonight. a strong cold front will move over the
area wed ... then pass inland wed night while weakening. a series
of three strong cold fronts will pass across the waters thu
through sat. yet another cold front will approach the area from
the w sun.
canadian border to cape lookout
... gale warning...
. tonight ... variable winds 5 to 15 kt increasing to s to sw 15 to
25 kt ... except w portion to 25 to 35 kt. seas 8 to 10
ft ... except far nw portion building to 10 to 12 ft. isolated
showers developing w.
. wed ... s to sw winds 25 to 35 kt diminishing to 15 to 25
kt ... except nw portion becoming variable 10 kt or less. seas 10
to 14 ft ... highest nw. scattered showers and fog.
. wed night ... s to sw winds 25 to 35 kt. seas 11 to 15
ft ... becoming highest se. scattered showers and fog.
. thu ... w to nw winds 25 to 35 kt ... except w portion diminishing
to 15 to 25 kt. seas 14 to 19 ft ... highest se. scattered showers
and fog.
. thu night ... winds se to s 20 to 30 kt ... except w portion to 35
kt. seas 17 to 20 ft.
. fri ... s to sw winds 25 to 35 kt. seas 18 to 22 ft.
. sat ... s to sw winds 25 to 35 kt ... except nw portion diminishing
to w to sw 15 to 25 kt. seas 20 to 24 ft.
. sun ... s to sw winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to se to s 20 to 30
kt. seas 14 to 16 ft.
cape lookout to point saint george
... gale warning...
. tonight ... variable winds 5 to 15 kt becoming s to sw 10 to 20
kt ... except w portion increasing to 20 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft
subsiding to 7 to 9 ft. isolated showers developing nw.
. wed ... s to sw winds 25 to 35 kt ... except w portion diminishing
to 15 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft ... except w portion building to
10 to 14 ft. scattered showers and fog.
. wed night ... s to sw winds 25 to 35 kt throughout. seas 12 to 14
ft. scattered showers and fog.
. thu ... s to sw winds 25 to 35 kt becoming w to sw. seas 14 to 17
ft. scattered showers and fog.
. thu night ... s to sw winds 30 to 40 kt. seas 16 to 20
ft ... highest w.
. fri ... s to sw winds 30 to 40 kt. seas 20 to 24 ft.
. sat ... s to sw winds diminishing to 20 to 30 kt ... except s
portion to 10 to 20 kt. seas 18 to 22 ft.
. sun ... winds diminishing to variable 10 kt or less ... then
increasing to se to s 20 to 30 kt. seas 14 to 16 ft.