Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
578 WHUS76 KSEW 082146 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 246 PM PDT Sat Jun 8 2024 PZZ131-132-090600- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0027.240609T0000Z-240609T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0020.240609T2200Z-240610T1200Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 246 PM PDT Sat Jun 8 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt. For the Gale Watch, west winds 30 to 40 kt possible. * WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 AM PDT Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from Sunday afternoon through late Sunday night. * 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle