999  
FZPN25 KWBC 161525  
OFFPZ5  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
725 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
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-  
725 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL  
SLOWLY WEAKEN N OF THE WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT WHILE A TROUGH  
PERSISTS ALONG THE COAST. THE COASTAL TROUGH WILL CONTINUE INTO  
SAT BEFORE WEAKENING SAT NIGHT. A WEAK TROUGH WILL DEVELOP ACROSS  
THE SOUTHERN OREGON WATERS FRI NIGHT, PERSIST THROUGH SUN, THEN  
DISSIPATE SUN NIGHT. THE COASTAL TROUGH WILL REDEVELOP SUN NIGHT,  
THEN PERSIST THROUGH TUE NIGHT WHILE BROAD HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS  
TO THE NW AND W OF THE WATERS.  
 

 
 
PZZ800-170330-  
CAPE FLATTERY TO CAPE SHOALWATER BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
725 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT AND SAT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ900-170330-  
CAPE FLATTERY TO CAPE SHOALWATER BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
725 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ805-170330-  
CAPE SHOALWATER TO CAPE LOOKOUT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
725 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ905-170330-  
CAPE SHOALWATER TO CAPE LOOKOUT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
725 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT AND SAT
 
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.   
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
TUE
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ810-170330-  
CAPE LOOKOUT TO FLORENCE, OR BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-  
725 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ910-170330-  
CAPE LOOKOUT TO FLORENCE, OR BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
725 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ815-170330-  
FLORENCE, OR TO POINT ST. GEORGE BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
725 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.   
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ915-170330-  
FLORENCE, OR TO POINT ST. GEORGE BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
725 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.   
SAT NIGHT AND SUN
 
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6  
FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
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