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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
216 PM PST WED FEB 13 2013
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...
.SYNOPSIS...A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NE ACROSS THE NRN WATERS
TONIGHT AS A HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE SRN WATERS BUILDS N INTO
EARLY THU. THE HIGH WILL WEAKEN THU NIGHT INTO FRI AS A COLD
FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE W. THE COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA
FRI NIGHT INTO SAT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS IN FROM THE W AND PERISTS
INTO SUN. A LOW PRES SYSTEM WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE REGION MON.
A LOW PRES TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE SRN OREGON COAST FRI
THEN DISSIPATE SAT.
CANADIAN BORDER TO CAPE LOOKOUT
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE PORTION S 5 TO 10 KT.
WINDS THEN BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10
FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THU...W TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT NW PORTION SW
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT SE PORTION VARIABLE 10 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NW.
.FRI NIGHT...WINDS W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.SAT...WINDS NW AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.SUN...WINDS SW AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.MON...SHIFTING WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
CAPE LOOKOUT TO POINT SAINT GEORGE
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.THU...WINDS N TO NW 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...WINDS N TO NE 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION BECOMING SW 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...WINDS NW 10 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.SAT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.SUN...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION BECOMING
SW. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.MON...WINDS W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT SW PORTION TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.