Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
770 FZUS56 KSEW 020938 CWFSEW Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 238 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary PZZ100-022245- 238 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND WATERS...A low pressure system offshore will continue to move southeast and push into Oregon Thursday morning. Weak high pressure will then rebuild over the waters before the next system moves into the area waters Friday into Saturday. Another system will move across the area waters late in the weekend into early next week. $$ PZZ150-153-156-022245- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 238 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TODAY...N wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE wind 10 to 20 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. W swell 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 25 kt becoming W to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 7 ft. $$ PZZ170-173-176-022245- 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- 238 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TODAY...NE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming N to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind to 10 kt becoming SE 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 2 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 5 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 7 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 to 7 ft building to 7 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ130-022245- West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 238 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TODAY...NE wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. $$ PZZ131-022245- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 238 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TODAY...SE wind to 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...E wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less building to 2 to 4 ft after midnight. .SAT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt rising to 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft building to 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 to 30 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ PZZ132-022245- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 238 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TODAY...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft or less. .MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ134-022245- Admiralty Inlet- 238 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TODAY...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SE 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SW. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind to 10 kt becoming W. Wind waves 1 ft or less. $$ PZZ133-022245- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 238 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TODAY...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT...W wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ135-022245- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 238 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TODAY...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI...S wind to 10 kt rising to 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming S to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less after midnight. .SAT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ110-022245- Grays Harbor Bar- 238 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 Combined seas 2 to 4 feet. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb currents will occur around noon Thursday, 115 AM Friday, and 115 PM Friday. $$ www.weather.gov