High Frequency Voice Broadcast (Washington/Oregon)

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FZPN35 KWBC 211603
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
803 AM PST Tue Jan 21 2020

Washington and Oregon waters-
Inner waters from  60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

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.

.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...An area of low
pressure will continue to move NW of the waters this morning,
becoming a trough extending into the N waters this afternoon. The
trough will pass E of the waters by this evening. A warm front 
will move NE into the waters tonight, then pass N and E of the
region Wed. A cold front will move into waters Wed night through
Thu morning. A weak low pressure trough will move over the NW 
portion Thu night. A second cold front will approach the region 
Fri and move over the waters Fri night. A low pressure trough 
will approach from the W Sat and Sat night.

Cape Flattery to Cape Lookout

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 23 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft. Chance
of rain. 
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Chance of
rain. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Chance of
rain. 
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. 

Cape Lookout to Point St. George

.TODAY...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. Chance
of rain. 
.WED...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Chance of
rain. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Chance of
rain with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. 

.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.