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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

PZZ100-211100-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND
INLAND WATERS...High pressure over the coastal waters with lower
pressure inland through Friday. Onshore gradients increasing
Friday night as weak system approaches the area with elevated
winds. System moving through Saturday with increasing onshore
flow behind the system Saturday night. Weak surface high pressure
over the coastal waters Sunday through Monday night.

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PZZ150-211100-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

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PZZ153-211100-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

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PZZ156-211100-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds.

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PZZ170-211100-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft
at 12 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

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PZZ173-211100-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
W 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

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PZZ176-211100-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
W 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

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PZZ130-211100-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
W 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

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PZZ131-211100-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft in the morning, then
around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the
afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ132-211100-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or
less.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or
less. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ134-211100-
Admiralty Inlet-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ133-211100-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ135-211100-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE wind around 5 kt, backing to N around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ110-211100-
Grays Harbor Bar-
300 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

Combined seas 2 to 4 ft. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb
currents will occur around 430 PM today, 430 AM Friday, and 515
Friday. The Friday morning ebb will be strong.

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