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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
222 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

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

PZZ100-232230-
222 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND
INLAND WATERS...Surface high pressure well offshore along with a
thermal trough to the south. A front is slated to reach the area
Tuesday night into Wednesday followed by another system on
Thursday.

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PZZ150-153-156-232230-
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-
222 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...N wind to 10 kt becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 5 ft
at 10 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 5 ft
subsiding to 3 to 4 ft.

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PZZ170-173-176-232230-
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-
222 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft
at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...W wind to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Wind waves
1 ft. W swell 3 to 4 ft at 9 seconds building to 3 to 6 ft at
9 seconds in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 5 ft
at 10 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Wind
waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to
3 ft. W swell 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft
subsiding to 3 to 4 ft.

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PZZ130-232230-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
222 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...Light wind becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves less than 1 ft becoming 1 to 3 ft in the afternoon. W
swell 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W 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. W
swell 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SE to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming E to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SE wind to 10 kt becoming SW. Wind waves 1 ft or less. SW
swell to 4 ft building to W 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 5 ft subsiding
to 2 to 3 ft.

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PZZ131-232230-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
222 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Light wind becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves less than 1 ft becoming 1 to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SW 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or
less.
.SAT...SW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

$$

PZZ132-232230-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
222 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Light wind becoming W to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SW to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.FRI...E wind to 10 kt becoming SW. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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PZZ134-232230-
Admiralty Inlet-
222 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...Light wind becoming NW to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...S wind to 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Wind waves
1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming SW after midnight. Wind
waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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PZZ133-232230-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
222 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NE wind to 10 kt becoming S. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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PZZ135-232230-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
222 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...N wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind
waves 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Wind waves
2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind
waves 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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PZZ110-232230-
Grays Harbor Bar-
222 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

Combined seas 4 to 6 ft. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb
currents will occur around 500 AM Tuesday, 515 PM Tuesday, and 500
AM Wednesday. The Wednesday morning ebb will be strong.

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