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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
318 AM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

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

PZZ100-092330-
318 AM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND
INLAND WATERS...A frontal system will continue to move across the
area waters this morning. High pressure will then build into the
coastal waters in its wake on Tuesday for calmer conditions.
Another frontal system will move across the area waters late
Thursday into Friday.


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PZZ150-153-156-092330-
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-
318 AM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 7 ft
at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 7 ft
at 13 seconds.
.WED...NE wind to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Wind waves
1 ft. W swell 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming to 10 kt after midnight.
Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 to 7 ft at 13 seconds subsiding
to 4 to 7 ft at 13 seconds after midnight.
.THU...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 5 ft at
12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell
4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind to 10 kt becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to
2 ft. W swell 4 to 5 ft building to 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 to
6 ft building to NW 5 to 8 ft.

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PZZ170-173-176-092330-
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-
318 AM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 8 ft
at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 9 ft at
13 seconds.
.WED...NE wind to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Wind waves
1 ft. W swell 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming SW 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft at
12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell
6 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind to 10 kt becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to
3 ft. W swell 5 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to
3 ft. NW swell 6 ft.

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PZZ130-092330-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
318 AM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 6 ft at 11 seconds building to
6 to 7 ft at 11 seconds in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming NW to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 to 8 ft at 11 seconds
becoming 5 to 6 ft at 15 seconds after midnight.
.WED...Light wind becoming N to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves 1 ft. W swell 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft
at 13 seconds.
.THU...S wind to 10 kt becoming SE 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell
4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind to 10 kt becoming NW. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W
swell 3 to 4 ft building to 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft.

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PZZ131-092330-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
318 AM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight.
.WED...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Wind
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...SW wind to 10 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to
2 ft.

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PZZ132-092330-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
318 AM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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

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PZZ134-092330-
Admiralty Inlet-
318 AM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

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

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PZZ133-092330-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
318 AM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...E wind to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Wind waves
1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft.
.THU...SE wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind to 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Wind
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft.
.SAT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft.

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PZZ135-092330-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
318 AM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

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

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PZZ110-092330-
Grays Harbor Bar-
318 AM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

Combined seas 8 to 10 ft. Bar conditions moderate, becoming rough
especially around this mornings ebb. Maximum ebb currents will
occur around 530 AM Tuesday, 600 PM Tuesday, and 615 AM Wednesday.
The morning ebbs will be very strong.

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