


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
538 FZPN25 KWBC 211516 OFFPZ5 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 716 AM PST Fri Feb 21 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. PZZ898-220315- 716 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...A cold front will slowly cross the waters on today, then dissipate near the Washington and Oregon coasts tonight. A warm front will lift N across the region Sat ahead of another cold front that will push across the waters Sat night. Another warm front will reach the waters late Sat night into Sun followed by another cold front that will reach the area Sun into Sun night. A strengthening low will then approach the region from the SW late Sun night into Mon and move across the waters Mon night. Another warm front will lift N across the waters on Tue, and high pressure builds N into Tue night. $$ PZZ800-220315- Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 716 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON... .TODAY...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Chance of rain. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. Chance of rain. .SAT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SE 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 27 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 15 to 22 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. $$ PZZ900-220315- Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 716 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON NIGHT... .TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft. Chance of rain. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. .SAT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW. Seas 13 to 16 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .MON...SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SE 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 40 to 50 kt, diminishing to 30 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 27 ft. .TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. $$ PZZ805-220315- Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 716 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON... .TODAY...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Chance of rain. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. Chance of rain. .SAT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Chance of rain. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. .MON...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt. Seas 19 to 25 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. $$ PZZ905-220315- Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 716 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON... .TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. Chance of rain. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. .MON...SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 40 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft, building to 15 to 25 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 35 to 50 kt, becoming W to SW 25 to 30 kt. Seas 20 to 26 ft. .TUE...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. $$ PZZ810-220315- Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 716 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON... .TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Chance of rain. .SAT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Chance of rain. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. .MON...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 30 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 18 to 23 ft. .TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 15 to 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. $$ PZZ910-220315- Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 716 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON... .TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Chance of rain. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. .MON...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft, building to 16 to 26 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 19 to 25 ft. .TUE...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 15 to 18 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. $$ PZZ815-220315- Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 716 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON... .TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Chance of rain. .SAT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .MON...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 21 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 14 to 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. $$ PZZ915-220315- Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 716 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON... .TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Chance of rain. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Chance of rain. .SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SE 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .MON...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft, building to 15 to 24 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 17 to 23 ft. .TUE...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 15 to 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. $$ .Forecaster Poche. Ocean Prediction Center.