Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
926 FZUS56 KSEW 012135 CWFSEW Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 235 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024 Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary PZZ100-021045- 235 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND WATERS...High pressure will reside over the coastal waters through evening. A system offshore will move southeast tonight and continue to push into northern Oregon Thursday morning. Weak high pressure will rebuild over the waters Thursday night into Friday before the next system moves into the area waters Friday night into Saturday for likely headlines. Another system will arrive late in the weekend. $$ PZZ150-153-156-021045- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 235 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind to 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...NE wind to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SE to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Mixed swell W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 to 4 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt becoming W to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. W swell 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 7 ft. $$ PZZ170-173-176-021045- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 235 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024 .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...NE wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE wind to 10 kt becoming SE 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. Mixed swell W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 to 4 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. W swell 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 7 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 7 ft. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 7 ft building to 8 to 10 ft. $$ PZZ130-021045- West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 235 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 2 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...E wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 1 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 1 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...SE wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. Mixed swell W 1 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 to 4 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 2 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. W swell 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 2 to 6 ft building to 4 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ131-021045- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 235 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt easing to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU...E wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming SW after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...E wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. .SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ PZZ132-021045- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 235 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .THU...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming SW after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 25 kt becoming S 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...W wind 5 to 15 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt becoming SW 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft or less after midnight. .SUN...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ134-021045- Admiralty Inlet- 235 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Wind waves 1 ft. .THU...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Wind waves 1 ft. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming S to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SUN...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. .MON...S wind to 10 kt becoming W. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ PZZ133-021045- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 235 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind to 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Wind waves 1 ft. .THU...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Wind waves 1 ft. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SAT...W wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SUN...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ PZZ135-021045- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 235 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .THU...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 15 kt becoming NW after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI...S wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SAT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt becoming to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind to 10 kt becoming SW. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ110-021045- Grays Harbor Bar- 235 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024 Combined seas 3 to 5 feet. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb currents will occur around midnight Thursday, noon Thursday, and 115 AM Friday. $$ www.weather.gov