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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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

PZZ100-271045-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND
INLAND WATERS...A frontal system will exit western Washington
tonight. Weak high pressure will build back into the coastal
waters on Thursday and persist into Friday before additional
frontal systems move across the area waters over the weekend.

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PZZ150-271045-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W late. Seas around
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. Showers.
.THU...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
7 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...E wind around 5 kt, veering to S around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds.

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PZZ153-271045-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W late. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely, mainly this
evening.
.THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
7 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind around 5 kt, backing to SW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds. A
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds.

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PZZ156-271045-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W late. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely, mainly this
evening.
.THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
7 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at
11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds.

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PZZ170-271045-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 4 ft at
7 seconds. Showers likely until early morning, then a chance of
showers late.
.THU...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
6 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
W 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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PZZ173-271045-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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

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PZZ176-271045-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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

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PZZ130-271045-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.THU...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.THU 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 6 seconds and W
2 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft in the evening,
then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds.

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PZZ131-271045-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

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

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PZZ132-271045-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

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

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PZZ134-271045-
Admiralty Inlet-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW around 5 kt late this
evening. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers.
.THU...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. Showers likely.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind around 5 kt, veering to N in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers.
.SUN...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of showers.
.MON...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ133-271045-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of showers this evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers likely.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ135-271045-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and overnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of
showers early this evening, then showers likely late this evening
and overnight.
.THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to S around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ110-271045-
Grays Harbor Bar-
245 PM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Combined seas 3 to 5 ft. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb
currents will occur around 915 PM tonight, 900 AM Thursday morning
and 1015 PM Thursday night.


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