Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
588 WHUS76 KSEW 101617 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 917 AM PDT Fri May 10 2024 PZZ131-132-110030- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0018.240512T0000Z-240513T1500Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 917 AM PDT Fri May 10 2024 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle