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Offshore Waters Forecast (Washington/Oregon)
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FZPN25 KWBC 140322
OFFPZ5
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
822 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026
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.
PZZ898-141530-
822 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...High pressure will
build across the area tonight, then weaken Tue as a cold front
approaches and moves SE into the waters late Tue morning. The
cold front will move SE over the area before moving S of the
region by early Wed. High pressure W of the waters Wed will move
E toward the region Wed night into Fri night and gradually become
weaker. Another cold front will approach the area from the W Fri
night, move into the waters Sat, then move onshore Sat night.
Associated with the cold front developing low pressure will form
W and NW of the waters Sat and move E and approach the outer
waters Sat night.
$$
PZZ800-141530-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
822 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ900-141530-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
822 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.WED...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
$$
PZZ805-141530-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
822 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ905-141530-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
822 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ810-141530-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
822 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Rain.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ910-141530-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
822 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ815-141530-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
822 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain.
.WED...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 12 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SAT...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ915-141530-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
822 PM PDT Mon Apr 13 2026
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance
of rain.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.