Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
851 FZUS56 KSEW 110953 CWFSEW Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 253 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024 Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary PZZ100-112300- 253 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND WATERS...Broad high pressure will continue to remain offshore through early next week. Thermally induced low pressure will shift inland today for increasing onshore flow that will persist into the coming week. $$ PZZ150-153-156-112300- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 253 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... .TODAY...N wind 5 to 15 kt becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 4 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 6 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 6 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft. .WED...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 ft. $$ PZZ170-173-176-112300- 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- 253 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 6 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. W swell 7 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 7 ft. $$ PZZ130-112300- West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 253 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024 .TODAY...Light wind becoming NW 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves less than 1 ft becoming 2 ft or less in the afternoon. W swell 3 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN...W wind to 10 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft or less building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. W swell 4 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 5 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. W swell 4 ft at 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less after midnight. W swell 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...SW wind to 10 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 ft. .WED...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 ft. $$ PZZ131-112300- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 253 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...W wind to 10 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft or less building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 to 35 kt easing to 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. .MON...W wind 15 to 25 kt rising to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .WED...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ132-112300- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 253 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N wind to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind to 10 kt becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft or less building to 1 to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 to 35 kt easing to 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. .MON...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .WED...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ134-112300- Admiralty Inlet- 253 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024 .TODAY...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .MON...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .WED...Light wind becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ133-112300- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 253 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024 .TODAY...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming N 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft or less in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .TUE...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .WED...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ135-112300- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 253 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024 .TODAY...N wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind to 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .TUE...N wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .WED...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. $$ PZZ110-112300- Grays Harbor Bar- 253 AM PDT Sat May 11 2024 Combined seas 5 to 7 ft. Bar conditions light to moderate. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 730 AM Saturday, 800 PM Saturday, and 800 AM Sunday. The Saturday morning ebb will be strong. $$ www.weather.gov