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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR WASHINGTON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

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

PZZ100-250115-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND
WATERS...A WEAK SURFACE LOW WILL MOVE ONTO THE N OREGON COAST LATE THIS
MORNING AND DISSIPATE. WEAK ONSHORE FLOW WILL DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SAT AND SUN. A FRONT WILL APPROACH THE
WATERS FROM THE W ON MON AND WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INLAND MON NIGHT.
WEAK ONSHORE FLOW WILL DEVELOP AGAIN TUE.

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PZZ150-250115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING W TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT 13
SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING SW TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
.SUN...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT...BECOMING LIGHT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W
SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.MON...SE WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SW SWELL 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 5 FT.

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PZZ153-250115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING NW TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING SW TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING N TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.SUN...N WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING LIGHT. WIND WAVES 1 TO
2 FT..SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. NW SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.MON...SE WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. SW SWELL 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT.

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PZZ156-250115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT 13
SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING SW TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
.SUN...N WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT...BECOMING S TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. NW SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.MON...SE WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SW SWELL 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 5 FT.

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PZZ170-250115-
WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT 13
SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING S TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
.SUN...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. SW SWELL 4 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. SW SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.MON...SE WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. SW SWELL 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 6 FT.

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PZZ173-250115-
WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING S TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING NE TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.SUN...NE WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
2 FT OR LESS. SW SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. SW SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.MON...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. SW SWELL 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 6 FT.

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PZZ176-250115-
WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT 13
SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING S TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
.SUN...NE WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. SW SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SW SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.MON...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. SW SWELL 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 6 FT.

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PZZ130-250115-
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING W TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 FT OR LESS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.SUN...W WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SW SWELL 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 5 FT.

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PZZ131-250115-
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING W TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 1
FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.MON...W WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.

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PZZ132-250115-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING W TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...W WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.

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PZZ134-250115-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING SE TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...NW WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.

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PZZ133-250115-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING SW TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT...EASING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...SW WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.MON...E WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.

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PZZ135-250115-
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...LIGHT WIND...BECOMING S TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT
OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...N WIND TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.MON...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.

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PZZ110-250115-
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
902 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

COMBINED SEAS 6 OR 7 FT. BAR CONDITIONS MODERATE. MAXIMUM EBB
CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AROUND 445 PM TODAY AND 510 AM SATURDAY. THE
EBB CURRENT SATURDAY MORNING WILL BE VERY STRONG.

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