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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
1034 PM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

PZZ131-161200-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-240416T1200Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
1034 PM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-161200-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-240416T1200Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
1034 PM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt.

* WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-161200-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-240416T1200Z/
Admiralty Inlet-
1034 PM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ156-176-161200-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0063.240416T0534Z-240416T1200Z/
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
1034 PM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater
  Out 10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape
  Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-150-153-170-173-161200-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-240416T1200Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
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 Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
1034 PM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft at 9
  seconds.

* WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca,
  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 Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm
  and Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To
  60 Nm.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

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