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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
230 AM PST FRI NOV 27 2009
WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS FROM 60 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.
PZZ080-271730-
230 AM PST FRI NOV 27 2009
SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS
AN AREA OF STRONG
LOW PRES JUST INLAND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE E TODAY. A HIGH PRES
RIDGE WILL MOVE SE OVER THE WATERS TODAY...THEN PERSIST OVER THE
SE PORTION INTO MON. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE NW PORTION
MON AND STALL. ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRES WILL APPROACH FROM THE W
MON...THEN MOVE OVER THE SRN WATERS TUE.
PZZ081-271730-
CAPE FLATTERY TO CAPE LOOKOUT
230 AM PST FRI NOV 27 2009
TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT
EXCEPT NW PORTION 15 TO 25
KT. WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION
BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 14
FT...HIGHEST SE.
TONIGHT AND SAT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT NW PORTION
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BECOMING 9 TO 16 FT TONIGHT...THEN BUILDING TO
13 TO 20 FT SAT...HIGHEST NW. SCATTERED SHOWERS MAINLY N.
SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT NW PORTION 15 TO 25
KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT...HIGHEST NW. ISOLATED SHOWERS MAINLY N.
SUN...NW PORTION...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT
EXCEPT NW PART
TO 30 KT. SE PORTION WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 15 TO 21 FT THROUGHOUT WITH W TO NW SWELL...HIGHEST
NW.
MON
WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 11
TO 13 FT.
TUE
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT.
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CAPE LOOKOUT TO POINT ST GEORGE
230 AM PST FRI NOV 27 2009
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25
KT...EXCEPT FAR SE PORTION TO 30 KT...AND FAR NW PORTION
BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 16 TO 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 11
TO 16 FT...HIGHEST S. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY.
TONIGHT...SE PORTION...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT
EXCEPT NW
PART DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT. NW PORTION...W TO NW
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT...HIGHEST NW. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 12 FT THROUGHOUT...HIGHEST FAR SE AND FAR NW.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE PORTION
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25
KT...EXCEPT NW PART VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT. NW PORTION...SW TO W
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT SE PART DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT SAT
NIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 15 FT WITH NW SWELL THROUGHOUT SAT
NIGHT.
SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT
EXCEPT NW PORTION VARIABLE 5
TO 15 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT THROUGHOUT.
MON
WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 12 FT.
TUE...SHIFTING WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT
EXCEPT SW
PORTION BUILDING TO 12 TO 15 FT.
.FORECASTER KELLS. OCEAN FORECAST BRANCH.
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