Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
806 WHUS76 KSEW 221603 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 903 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024 PZZ170-173-230000- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-240522T1800Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0084.240522T1800Z-240523T0000Z/ Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- 903 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt and seas 13 to 15 ft at 9 seconds. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft at 9 seconds. * WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm and Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 AM PDT this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ176-230015- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-240523T0300Z/ Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 903 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft at 9 seconds. * WHERE...Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-230000- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-240523T0000Z/ Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 903 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft at 9 seconds. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ110-230000- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-240523T0000Z/ Grays Harbor Bar- 903 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Combined seas 8 to 9 ft, rising to 10 to 12 ft Wednesday. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 430 AM Wednesday morning, and 500 PM Wednesday afternoon, and 500 AM Thursday morning. The Wednesday and Thursday morning ebbs will be strong. * WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor entrances. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle