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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR WASHINGTON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

INLAND WATERS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON AND THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
WASHINGTON COASTAL WATERS INCLUDING THE OLYMPIC COAST NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY

PZZ100-200645-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND
WATERS...LOW LEVEL ONSHORE FLOW ACROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON WATERS
WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AS LOWER PRES DEVELOPS EAST OF THE CASCADES
AND HIGHER PRES BUILDS OFF THE COAST. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ONSHORE
THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WITH THE ONSHORE GRADIENT
WEAKENING. A PACIFIC FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE COASTAL
WATERS SATURDAY AND MOVE INLAND SUNDAY WITH ANOTHER SYSTEM
FOLLOWING ON MONDAY.

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PZZ150-200645-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SW SWELL 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT
7 SECONDS.
.FRI NIGHT...LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT 8
SECONDS.
.SAT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING SW TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
.SUN...S WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 3 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 5 FT.

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PZZ153-200645-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. SW SWELL 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 7
SECONDS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT 8
SECONDS.
.SAT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING SW TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
.SUN...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 3 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 5 FT.

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PZZ156-200645-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 7
SECONDS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT 8
SECONDS.
.SAT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING SE TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT...BECOMING E TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
.SUN...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 3 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 5 FT.

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PZZ170-200645-
WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. SW SWELL 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 7
SECONDS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
.SAT...NW WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
.SUN...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 5 FT.

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PZZ173-200645-
WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SW SWELL 4
FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT
7 SECONDS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
.SAT...NW WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
.SUN...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 5 FT.

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PZZ176-200645-
WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SW SWELL 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT
7 SECONDS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
.SAT...NW WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
1 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
.SUN...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 5 FT.

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PZZ130-200645-
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. SW SWELL 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT
7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT...EASING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 FT OR LESS LATE. W SWELL 2
FT AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 FT AT
7 SECONDS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
.SAT...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING LIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 FT
OR LESS. W SWELL 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 4 FT.

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PZZ131-200645-
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT RISING TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. WIND
WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT...EASING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.

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PZZ132-200645-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT RISING TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. WIND
WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT...BECOMING LIGHT. WIND WAVES LESS THAN
1 FT. SHOWERS MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
.FRI...S WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.SAT...SW WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.MON...SE WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.

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PZZ134-200645-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS
LIKELY.
.THU...SE WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS.
.FRI...LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SAT...SE WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.MON...SE WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.

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PZZ133-200645-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND RISING TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. WIND WAVES
2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT...EASING TO 5 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
.FRI...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.SAT...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.MON...SE WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.

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PZZ135-200645-
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS
LIKELY.
.THU...SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI...S WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SAT...LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING LIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 FT
OR LESS.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.MON...SE WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.

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PZZ110-200645-
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
236 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

COMBINED SEAS 3 OR 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT DURING THE EBB CURRENTS.
BAR CONDITIONS LIGHT. MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AROUND 215
AM AND 245 PM THU. STRONG EBB CURRENT THU MORNING.

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