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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central
Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National
Marine Sanctuary

PZZ100-311100-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND
INLAND WATERS...A surface ridge in place over the coastal and
offshore waters through Thursday maintaining onshore flow. The
ridge will weaken later Friday as another weak front approaches
offshore then drags onshore on Saturday. A stronger front will
follow on Sunday.

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PZZ150-311100-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.SAT...S wind around 5 kt, rising to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at
10 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to SW after midnight.
Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Rain.
.MON...SW wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Rain likely.

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PZZ153-311100-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Rain
likely after midnight.
.SAT...S wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely,
mainly in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of
rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at
10 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight.
Rain.
.MON...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain, mainly in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

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PZZ156-311100-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely after
midnight.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain after midnight.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at
10 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to
6 to 8 ft after midnight. Rain.
.MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 7 to 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of rain.

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PZZ170-311100-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds. A
chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at
6 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to
6 to 7 ft after midnight. Rain.
.MON...W wind around 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft
in the afternoon. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind around 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Rain likely,
mainly in the evening.

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PZZ173-311100-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
after midnight.
.SUN...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 6 seconds, W
6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to
7 ft after midnight. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Rain, mainly in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. A chance of
rain.

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PZZ176-311100-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of rain after midnight.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A
chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.SUN...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 8 ft in
the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds, W 5 ft at
11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Rain likely, mainly in
the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind around 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. A chance of
rain.

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PZZ130-311100-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds
and W 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
W 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.SAT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
10 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
after midnight.
.SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
4 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to S after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

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Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. Rain likely
after midnight.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...E wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Rain, mainly in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely, mainly in the
evening.

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PZZ132-311100-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less, then
around 3 ft after midnight. Rain likely after midnight.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely
in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of rain after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the
afternoon. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around
3 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves 3 to 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less, then
around 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely, mainly in the
evening.

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PZZ134-311100-
Admiralty Inlet-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt late. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely after midnight.
.SAT...S wind around 5 kt, backing to E in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, veering to SE around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain.
.SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less, then
around 3 ft after midnight. Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely, mainly in the
evening.

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Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S late. Waves around
2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely after midnight.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of rain after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain in
the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely, mainly in the evening.

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Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain after
midnight.
.SAT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of
rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain in
the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of rain.

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Grays Harbor Bar-
248 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

Combined seas 4 to 6 feet. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb
currents will occur around 1145 PM tonight, 1145 AM Friday morning
and 1245 AM early Saturday morning.

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