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FZPN24 KWNM 160556
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
956 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025

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...Strengthening low pressure will cross the NW
Washington waters later tonight into Sun, approach Vancouver
Island Sun night, and then weaken and drift SE Mon while crossing
the inner Washington waters. A trailing strong cold front will
reach the outer waters later tonight and early Sun, with the
front progressing E and SE over the area during Sun. The front
will reach the coast and pass S of the area by Sun night. A high
pressure ridge will build E toward the waters Mon, and slowly
drift E over the waters Mon night into Tue. The ridge will weaken
and shift inland Tue night as a warm front approaches from the W
and SW. The warm front will lift quickly NE over the area Wed as
the next strong cold front approaches from the W. The strong cold
front will move E and SE over the area Wed night. A weak high
pressure ridge will form over the area Thu as a secondary cold
front approaches from the W Thu night.

Canadian border to 45N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Scattered
showers.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Scattered
showers.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Scattered showers.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft.