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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
724 PM PST Sat Jan 23 2021

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...A rapidly moving
strong cold front will approach the northern waters tonight, then
move across the waters into Sun, before moving south of the area
Sun night. A high pressure ridge will build to the W of the
waters Sun night and Mon, then move across the area Mon night.
Another rapidly moving cold front will sweep southwards across
the waters Monday night and Tue, followed by a large low pressure
system that will linger over the waters Tue through Thu night.  

Cape Flattery to Cape Lookout

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Chance of
rain. 
.SUN...NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 20 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. 
.TUE...S to SE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. 
.WED...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. 
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

Cape Lookout to Point St. George

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Chance of
rain. 
.SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 17 to 20 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 16 to 20 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 23 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. 
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 

.Forecaster Nolt. Ocean Prediction Center.