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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
142 PM PST Sat Feb 22 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.

PZZ898-231000-
142 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...A cold front over
the area will become stationary tonight, and then will move N as
a warm front later tonight into Sun . A second cold front will
cross the area late Sun and Sun night while the associated low
center passes N of the waters. A ridge will briefly build across
the waters Sun night into Mon ahead of an intensifying low
center. The low will continue to strengthen as it tracks SW to NE
across the region Mon into Mon night. The low will weaken as it
moves inland near Vancouver Island Mon night. A ridge will build
over the area Tue, and move E of the area Tue night. A strong
cold front will approach the waters Wed, and weaken as it moves
into the area Wed night into Thu. High pressure will build across
the waters Thu and Thu night.

$$

PZZ800-231000-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
142 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to
25 kt, then, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 10 to 12 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to SE 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
14 to 29 ft.
.TUE...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
14 to 26 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.WED...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
13 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ900-231000-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
142 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 13 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.MON...E winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
13 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas
13 to 23 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
13 to 22 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SE 25 to 35 kt. Seas
11 to 16 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
13 to 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
10 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ805-231000-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
142 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...GALE WARNING...
...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 12 to 16 ft. Rain. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 13 ft. Chance of rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 12 to 14 ft.
.MON...SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to
13 ft, building to 13 to 21 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 35 to 50 kt, becoming W to SW 35 to
45 kt. Seas 18 to 32 ft.
.TUE...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
20 to 28 ft, subsiding to 16 to 21 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas
11 to 16 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 13 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ905-231000-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
142 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt,
then, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Rain. 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
10 to 13 ft. Areas of fog and chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S 40 to 50 kt. Seas
12 to 14 ft, building to 14 to 21 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 40 to 50 kt, diminishing to 35 to 45 kt.
Seas 17 to 32 ft.
.TUE...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
17 to 26 ft, subsiding to 14 to 19 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas
11 to 19 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
14 to 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
10 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ810-231000-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
142 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...GALE WARNING...
...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 12 to 15 ft. Chance of rain. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas
12 to 14 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft, building to
16 to 25 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 35 to 50 kt, becoming W to SW 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 26 to 32 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 20 to
27 ft, subsiding to 16 to 20 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
11 to 16 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
10 to 14 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 13 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ910-231000-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
142 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 10 to 15 ft. Chance of rain. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Areas of fog
and chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 12 to 14 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 45 to 60 kt.
Seas 12 to 15 ft, building to 15 to 30 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 40 to 55 kt, diminishing to 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 22 to 32 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
15 to 25 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 14 to 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ815-231000-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
142 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Chance
of rain. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Chance of rain
and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 10 to
14 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...S to SW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft, building to
15 to 26 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 19 to 32 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
15 to 24 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
13 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to
14 ft.

$$

PZZ915-231000-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
142 PM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of rain.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas
11 to 14 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...S to SW winds 35 to 45 kt, becoming SW 40 to 55 kt. Seas
12 to 20 ft, building to 18 to 32 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 20 to 32 ft.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 14 to
23 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
11 to 17 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 14 to 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Achorn. Ocean Prediction Center.