Offshore Waters Forecast (Washington/Oregon)

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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
137 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

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.

PZZ898-222145-
137 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...A warm front will 
lift N across the region today ahead of a cold front. The cold
front will become nearly stationary tonight before moving N as 
a warm front. A second cold front will cross the area Sun while 
the associated low center passes N of the waters. A ridge will 
briefly build across the waters Sun night ahead of an 
intensifying low center. The low will continue to strengthen as 
it tracks SW to NE across the region Mon into Mon night. The Low 
will weaken as it moves inland across NW Washington Mon night. A 
ridge will build over the area Tue. The ridge will persist along 
the Washington and Oregon coasts Tue night through Wed night 
while another cold front slowly approaches the region from the W.

$$

PZZ800-222145-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
137 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
13 to 16 ft. Areas of fog. Rain. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 12 to 15 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to
12 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to
16 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 27 ft. 
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
14 to 23 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S. Seas 10 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ900-222145-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
137 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Rain with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas
11 to 15 ft. 
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to
12 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. 
.MON...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E 25 to 35 kt. Seas
12 to 14 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 25 ft. 
.TUE...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S. Seas 12 to 20 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. 
.WED...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. 

$$

PZZ805-222145-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
137 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON NIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
12 to 16 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less, then chance of
rain. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
12 to 15 ft. Areas of fog. Chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Areas of
fog. Chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 12 to 14 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to
13 ft, building to 13 to 22 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 45 to 55 kt, diminishing to 30 to
40 kt. Seas 16 to 31 ft. 
.TUE...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas
14 to 23 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. 

$$

PZZ905-222145-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
137 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON NIGHT...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or
less. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
11 to 15 ft. Areas of fog. Chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft. 
.MON...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 35 to 45 kt.
Seas 12 to 13 ft, building to 13 to 21 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 45 to 55 kt, diminishing to 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 16 to 31 ft. 
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S. Seas 14 to 21 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 10 to 18 ft. 

$$

PZZ810-222145-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
137 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Areas of
fog. Chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 11 to 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming S to SW 35 to 50 kt. Seas
11 to 15 ft, building to 16 to 28 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 35 to 45 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 20 to 31 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 15 to 21 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. 
.WED...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. 

$$

PZZ910-222145-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
137 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Areas of
fog. Chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Areas of
fog. Chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to
20 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. 
.MON...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 45 to 55 kt. Seas
12 to 15 ft, building to 16 to 31 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 18 to 31 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to
19 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. 

$$

PZZ815-222145-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
137 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Chance
of rain with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 11 to 14 ft. Chance of rain. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.MON...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming SW 35 to 50 kt. Seas 11 to
17 ft, building to 16 to 28 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 18 to 29 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 14 to
19 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 11 ft. 

$$

PZZ915-222145-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
137 AM PST Sat Feb 22 2025

...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Areas of
fog, then chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or
less. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 11 to 13 ft. 
.MON...SW winds 35 to 45 kt, becoming W to SW 35 to 50 kt. Seas
12 to 20 ft, building to 19 to 31 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 18 to 29 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.