Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
283 FZUS56 KSEW 030326 CWFSEW Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 826 PM 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 PZZ100-031630- 826 PM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND WATERS... Weak high pressure is in place over the waters before the next system moves into the area waters Friday into Saturday for elevated southerly winds. Another system will move across the area waters late in the weekend into early next week. $$ PZZ150-153-156-031630- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 826 PM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. W swell 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft after midnight. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .SAT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 5 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 7 ft building to 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 to 11 ft becoming 8 to 10 ft. $$ PZZ170-173-176-031630- 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- 826 PM PDT Thu May 2 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind to 10 kt becoming SE 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. W swell 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming W 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. W swell 4 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 7 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 7 to 8 ft building to 9 to 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 10 ft. $$ PZZ130-031630- West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 826 PM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind to 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 2 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI...SE wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E wind to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...W wind 10 to 20 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 to 6 ft building to 4 to 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 7 ft. $$ PZZ131-031630- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 826 PM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming SW after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...E wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less building to 2 to 4 ft after midnight. .SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt rising to 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt becoming SW to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ PZZ132-031630- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 826 PM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind to 10 kt becoming SE 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 5 to 15 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft or less in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt becoming S to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .TUE...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ134-031630- Admiralty Inlet- 826 PM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind waves less than 1 ft. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S wind to 10 kt becoming SE 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft. .MON...SW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW wind to 10 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ133-031630- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 826 PM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT...S wind to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ135-031630- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 826 PM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .TONIGHT...N wind to 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less after midnight. .SAT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW wind to 10 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ110-031630- Grays Harbor Bar- 826 PM PDT Thu May 2 2024 Combined seas 2 to 4 feet rising to 4 to 5 ft tomorrow. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 115 AM Friday, 115 PM Friday, and 200 AM Saturday. $$ www.weather.gov