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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

332 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



CONDITIONS GIVEN REPRESENT THE HIGHEST WITHIN THAT PERIOD.



...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE

THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED

COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...



.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES SW OF THE WATERS WILL MOVE N AS IT

STRENGTHENS TODAY THROUGH WED NIGHT. A LOW PRES TROUGH WILL

DEVELOP NEAR THE WASHINGTON COAST LATE TODAY AND EXPAND N OF THE

NRN WATERS ON WED...THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN AS IT LINGERS NEAR THE

COAST THU THROUGH SAT. OFFSHORE HIGH PRES ON THU WILL DRIFT W AND

SLOWLY WEAKEN THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. 



CANADIAN BORDER TO 45N



...GALE WARNING...



.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. 

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 

.WED...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 

.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

.SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 



45N TO POINT SAINT GEORGE



...GALE WARNING...



.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT EARLY.

SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 

.WED...N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. 

.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. 

.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

