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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
203 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025
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.
PZZ898-162115-
203 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS
A WEAK WARM FRONT
WILL LIFT N ACROSS THE WATERS THIS MORNING, FOLLOWED BY A COLD
FRONT MOVING SE ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. A
RIDGE WILL BRIEFLY BUILD N INTO THE OREGON WATERS WED, THEN
SHIFT INLAND WED NIGHT AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LIFTS NE ACROSS
THE WATERS LATE WED NIGHT THROUGH THU. THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE
INLAND THU NIGHT, WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT SLOWING AND STALLING
ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN WATERS THU NIGHT BEFORE CONTINUING S OF
THE AREA FRI. LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS BY WELL TO THE N OF THE
WATERS FRI INTO FRI NIGHT WHILE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS TO THE W OF
THE OREGON WATERS. THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS
THE WATERS SAT, THEN START TO WEAKEN SAT NIGHT AHEAD OF
APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE FROM THE W.
PZZ800-162115-
CAPE FLATTERY TO CAPE SHOALWATER BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
203 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 35 TO 40 KT. SEAS
13 TO 19 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
WED
W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
16 TO 19 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 14 TO
17 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 14 TO 16 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
PZZ900-162115-
CAPE FLATTERY TO CAPE SHOALWATER BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
203 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS
16 TO 19 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
THU
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO
16 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
PZZ805-162115-
CAPE SHOALWATER TO CAPE LOOKOUT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
203 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS
12 TO 18 FT.
WED
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
15 TO 19 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
13 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 13 TO
17 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 14 TO 16 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO
14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
PZZ905-162115-
CAPE SHOALWATER TO CAPE LOOKOUT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
203 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
11 TO 14 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
WED
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
15 TO 19 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
13 TO 16 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, BECOMING W 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
13 TO 17 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 13 TO 16 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 11 FT.
PZZ810-162115-
CAPE LOOKOUT TO FLORENCE, OR BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
203 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT, THEN,
BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 30 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
WED
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
14 TO 18 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
14 TO 18 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
12 TO 14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
PZZ910-162115-
CAPE LOOKOUT TO FLORENCE, OR BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
203 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. RAIN.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
13 TO 15 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
PZZ815-162115-
FLORENCE, OR TO POINT ST. GEORGE BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
203 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
10 TO 17 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
11 TO 14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 12 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
9 TO 11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ915-162115-
FLORENCE, OR TO POINT ST. GEORGE BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
203 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
10 TO 13 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS
10 TO 17 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. RAIN.
THU
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
11 TO 13 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.FORECASTER FOLMER. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
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