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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

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

PZZ100-131015-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND
INLAND WATERS...High pressure will persist over the coastal waters
tonight into Thursday. Onshore flow will persist over the next few
days. The next front will move across the waters Friday into Saturday.
High pressure looks to build back over the coastal waters briefly
in its wake.

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PZZ150-131015-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 7 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W
6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W
6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers
in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers, mainly in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in
the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 8 seconds.

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PZZ153-131015-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, W
7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W
6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers
in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers, mainly in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers, mainly in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.

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PZZ156-131015-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM PDT THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, W 7 ft at 10
seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W
6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W
5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Showers likely
after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in
the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely in
the evening, then showers after midnight.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW
2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.

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PZZ170-131015-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 7 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at
11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in
the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.

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PZZ173-131015-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds, W 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at
11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.

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PZZ176-131015-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at
11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in
the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.

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PZZ130-131015-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers
in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
11 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
Showers.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and W
4 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 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 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 9 seconds.

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PZZ131-131015-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less, then 3 to 4 ft in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or
less. Showers likely.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers
likely.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.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.

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PZZ132-131015-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late. Waves
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.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.

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PZZ134-131015-
Admiralty Inlet-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or
less. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers
likely.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.SAT...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. Showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of tstms in the evening.
.SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ133-131015-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

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

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PZZ135-131015-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers likely in the
morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of tstms in the evening.
.SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to S around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ110-131015-
Grays Harbor Bar-
209 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

Combined seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft into Thursday.
Bar conditions moderate, becoming light on Thursday. Maximum ebb
currents will occur around 1015 PM Wednesday, and 1000 AM
Thursday, and 1115 PM Thursday.

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