High Frequency Voice Broadcast (Washington/Oregon)

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FZPN35 KWBC 131602
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
902 AM PDT Tue Apr 13 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 strong high
pressure ridge will remain just W of the area today, then slowly
weaken into Thu. The ridge will expand SW of the area on Fri and
Sat. A low pressure trough along the coast of Washington and
Oregon today will gradually weaken through Thu then persist into
Sat and dissipate by Sat night.  

Cape Flattery to Cape Lookout

.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

Cape Lookout to Point St. George

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.Forecaster Rowland. Ocean Prediction Center.