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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

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

PZZ100-091645-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND
INLAND WATERS...High pressure will build off the coast today through
the end of the week. Thermally induced low pressure moving up the
coast Thursday will shift over the inland waters Friday and east
of the Cascades Saturday.

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PZZ150-091645-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming N 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. W swell 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...NE wind to 10 kt becoming N 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming N to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 4 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 1 ft at 9 seconds and W
6 ft at 0 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 2 ft at 1 second and W 6 ft at
0 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell
5 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft.

$$

PZZ153-091645-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after midnight.
Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. W
swell 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...NE wind to 10 kt becoming NW 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming N 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. W swell 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...Light wind becoming NW to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves 1 ft. W swell 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell
2 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 0 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at
0 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell
5 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft.

$$

PZZ156-091645-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...NE wind to 10 kt becoming N 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 ft building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. W swell
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming N to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft after midnight.
W swell 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind to 10 kt becoming N 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell
3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 0 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at
0 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell
5 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to
4 ft. NW swell 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to
4 ft. W swell 4 ft.

$$

PZZ170-091645-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 5
to 6 ft at 11 seconds becoming NW 7 ft at 11 seconds after
midnight.
.THU...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell
6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell
3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 0 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 ft
at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 0 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell
8 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 5 ft.

$$

PZZ173-091645-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming N after midnight. Wind
waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming N 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. W swell 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell
5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 0 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 ft
at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 0 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell
8 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to
4 ft. NW swell 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 4 ft.

$$

PZZ176-091645-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. NW swell 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...N wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft after
midnight. NW swell 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 0 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 0 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell
7 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 5 ft.

$$

PZZ130-091645-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4
ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...E wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 ft
at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind
waves 1 ft or less. W swell 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...E wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 ft at 11 seconds becoming 2 to 5 ft
at 12 seconds in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. Swell W
5 ft at 0 seconds.
.SAT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 1 ft at
3 seconds and W 6 ft at 0 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming to 10 kt after midnight.
Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft.

$$

PZZ131-091645-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.THU...E wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SE 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...E wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Wind
waves 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind to 10 kt becoming NE 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind to 10 kt rising to 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or
less building to 1 to 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.

$$

PZZ132-091645-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind to 10 kt becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 ft
or less building to 1 to 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.

$$

PZZ134-091645-
Admiralty Inlet-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming to 10 kt after midnight.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.SAT...Light wind becoming NW to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind to 10 kt becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft
or less.
.MON...W wind to 10 kt becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or
less.

$$

PZZ133-091645-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 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...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Wind waves
1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind to 10 kt rising to 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or
less building to 1 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.

$$

PZZ135-091645-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 15 kt becoming NE after midnight. Wind
waves 2 ft or less.
.THU...N wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt easing to 10 kt after midnight.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less after midnight.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt in the evening becoming light.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind to 10 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or
less.
.MON...S wind to 10 kt becoming NW. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

$$

PZZ110-091645-
Grays Harbor Bar-
837 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

Combined seas 5 or 7 ft. Bar conditions light to moderate.
Maximum ebb currents will occur around 600 AM Thursday morning,
630 PM Thursday evening and 630 AM Friday. The morning ebbs will
be very strong.

$$

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