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High Frequency Voice Broadcast (Washington/Oregon)

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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
238 AM PDT Sat Sep 24 2022

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...High pressure will
build N across the region today. The ridge axis will persist over
the area tonight through Mon before weakening Mon night. A cold
front will move into the waters Tue and Tue night, while the
associated low center tracks into the region Wed. High pressure
will build into the area Wed night.  

Cape Flattery to Cape Lookout

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 

Cape Lookout to Point St. George

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED...

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. 
.WED...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 

.Forecaster Musonda. Ocean Prediction Center.