Current watches, warnings, and advisories for South Washington Coast (WAZ201) WA

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for WAZ517

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for WAZ516

Small Craft Advisory issued January 28 at 2:02AM PST until January 28 at 4:00...
28 Jan 2026 at 3:02am
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 11 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 13 to 18 ft at 17 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 10 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels.

Hazardous Seas Warning issued January 28 at 2:02AM PST until January 29 at 7:...
28 Jan 2026 at 3:02am
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 11 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 13 to 18 ft at 17 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 10 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels.

OPC NAVTEX Marine Forecast (Astoria, OR)
28 Jan 2026 at 2:42am
FZPN24 KWNM 280940
OFFN09

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Washington and Oregon waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
140 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...Strong low pressure W of the N waters this morning
will move NE sliding a warm front NE across the waters today
followed by a cold front tonight. The cold front will continue
moving E across the waters and move to the W coast through early
Thu. By late Thu into Thu night another warm front will lift N
across the waters as yet another area of developing low pressure
tracks NE along the outer waters and passes N of the area Fri. A
cold front will move E over the waters Fri and move onshore early
Fri night. Another cold front will approach the area early Sat,
then drift across the waters through Sun night.

Canadian border to 45N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Slight chance of
rain.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. Slight chance
of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. Slight chance of
rain.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. Slight
chance of rain.
.FRI...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

45N to Point Saint George

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. Slight chance
of rain.
.THU...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.