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FZPN25 KWBC 161549  
OFFPZ5  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
749 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.  
 
PZZ898-170330-  
749 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS
 
A COLD FRONT WILL  
MOVE 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.  
 

 
 
PZZ800-170330-  
CAPE FLATTERY TO CAPE SHOALWATER BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
749 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 30 TO 40 KT.  
SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
16 TO 20 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.  
 

 
 
PZZ900-170330-  
CAPE FLATTERY TO CAPE SHOALWATER BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
749 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 20 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 20 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.  
 

 
 
PZZ805-170330-  
CAPE SHOALWATER TO CAPE LOOKOUT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
749 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 13 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 19 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
15 TO 20 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.  
 

 
 
PZZ905-170330-  
CAPE SHOALWATER TO CAPE LOOKOUT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
749 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
15 TO 20 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.  
 

 
 
PZZ810-170330-  
CAPE LOOKOUT TO FLORENCE, OR BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-  
749 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 30 TO 40 KT.  
SEAS 10 TO 18 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.  
 

 
 
PZZ910-170330-  
CAPE LOOKOUT TO FLORENCE, OR BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
749 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 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.  
 

 
 
PZZ815-170330-  
FLORENCE, OR TO POINT ST. GEORGE BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
749 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 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.  
 

 
 
PZZ915-170330-  
FLORENCE, OR TO POINT ST. GEORGE BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
749 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 18 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 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.  
 

 
 
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