Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
956 WHUS76 KSEW 220344 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 844 PM PDT Tue May 21 2024 PZZ170-173-221145- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-240523T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0025.240522T0344Z-240522T1800Z/ Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- 844 PM PDT Tue May 21 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft at 9 seconds. * WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm and Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ176-221145- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-240523T0300Z/ Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 844 PM PDT Tue May 21 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft at 9 seconds. * WHERE...Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-221145- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-240523T0000Z/ 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- 844 PM PDT Tue May 21 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft at 9 seconds. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ130>132-221145- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-240522T1200Z/ West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 844 PM PDT Tue May 21 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca, Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ110-221145- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0084.240522T0600Z-240523T0000Z/ Grays Harbor Bar- 844 PM PDT Tue May 21 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Combined seas 6 to 7 ft, rising to 10 to 12 ft Wednesday. Bar conditions moderate becoming rough late tonight. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 430 AM Wednesday morning, and 500 PM Wednesday afternoon, and 500 AM Thursday morning. The Wednesday and Thursday morning ebbs will be strong. * WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor entrances. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle