FZPN25 KWBC 200413
OFFPZ5
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
830 PM PST WED NOV 19 2008
WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS FROM 60 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.
PZZ080-201130-
830 PM PST WED NOV 19 2008
.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...A COLD FRONT WILL 
MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS OVERNIGHT AND THU. STRONG LOW PRES WILL 
MOVE NW OF THE REGION THU NIGHT INTO FRI...PUSHING A COLD FRONT 
ACROSS THE AREA FRI. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN FROM THE SW 
SAT...THEN MOVE E OF THE REGION SUN INTO MON. ANOTHER COLD FRONT 
WILL CROSS THE WATERS LATE MON.
$$
PZZ081-201130-
CAPE FLATTERY TO CAPE LOOKOUT
830 PM PST WED NOV 19 2008
...GALE WARNING...
...STORM FORCE WINDS EXPECTED THU NIGHT INTO FRI...
.OVERNIGHT...E PORTION...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 
S 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. W 
PORTION...S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
6 TO 9 FT BUILDING 10 TO 12 FT. RAIN DEVELOPING.
.THU...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW THROUGHOUT AND DIMINISHING TO 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS BECOMING 10 TO 12 FT THROUGHOUT. RAIN TAPERING TO 
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NW PORTION...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING 
TO S TO SW 35 TO 45 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PART TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FT LATE. RAIN DEVELOPING. SE PORTION...W TO 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO S TO SW 25 TO 35 KT LATE. 
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. 
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 KT THROUGHOUT...THEN 
BECOMING W 30 TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 TO 22 
FT...HIGHEST NW. RAIN.  
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BECOMING 
15 TO 18 FT.
.SAT...WINDS BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION TO 25 
KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 11 TO 14 FT.
.SUN...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION TO 30 KT. SEAS 
BECOMING 7 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT NW PORTION 10 TO 13 FT.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BECOMING 8 TO 11 FT 
THROUGHOUT.
$$
PZZ082-201130-
CAPE LOOKOUT TO POINT ST GEORGE
830 PM PST WED NOV 19 2008
...GALE WARNING...
.OVERNIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W PORTION TO 30 KT 
EARLY. WINDS BECOMING S TO SW AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT 
THROUGHOUT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT SW 
PORTION 10 TO 14 FT. RAIN DEVELOPING.  
.THU...W TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT EARLY BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FT...HIGHEST SW. RAIN TAPERING TO 
ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT...THEN 
INCREASING TO SW 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION 25 TO 35 KT 
LATE. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW PORTION...S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 
KT...THEN BECOMING W TO SW 25 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 
TO 18 FT. RAIN DEVELOPING. SE PORTION...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT 
INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BECOMING 9 TO 12 FT. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS DEVELOPING.  
.FRI NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 
KT...HIGHEST NW. SEAS BECOMING 14 TO 17 FT THROUGHOUT.
.SAT...WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE 
PORTION N TO NE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 13 FT THROUGHOUT.
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE PORTION N TO NE 
WINDS EARLY. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.
.MON...WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 
10 FT.
$$
.FORECASTER ACHORN. OCEAN FORECAST BRANCH.