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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

PZZ100-272300-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND
INLAND WATERS...A frontal system will exit western Washington
this morning. 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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PZZ150-272300-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 9 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: 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...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain 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 rain in the morning.
.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 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
4 ft at 10 seconds.

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PZZ153-272300-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 8 seconds. A chance of rain early this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: 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 9 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain 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
4 ft at 10 seconds.

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PZZ156-272300-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 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 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 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
4 ft at 10 seconds.

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PZZ170-272300-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 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 5 seconds, W 3 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 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 around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.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 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.

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PZZ173-272300-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...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.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 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 W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 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 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.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 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.

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PZZ176-272300-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.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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PZZ130-272300-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
8 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this morning.
.TONIGHT...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 around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or
less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around
3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 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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PZZ131-272300-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
5 ft. A slight chance of rain until late afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind around 5 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, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 4 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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PZZ132-272300-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft or less, then 3 to 4 ft this afternoon. A chance of rain
until late afternoon, then a slight chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of
rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...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.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

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PZZ134-272300-
Admiralty Inlet-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...SW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt early this
afternoon, veering to NW late. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
early this morning, then a chance of rain late this morning and
early afternoon. A slight chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SW 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 in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ133-272300-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance
of rain this morning, then rain likely early this afternoon. A
chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. 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...Light and variable winds, becoming SW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S 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 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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PZZ135-272300-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW late. Waves around 2 ft
or less. Rain likely early this morning, then a chance of rain
late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 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 around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind around 5 kt. 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.
.SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ110-272300-
Grays Harbor Bar-
248 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

Combined seas 3 to 5 ft. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb
currents will occur around 900 AM Thursday, 1015 PM Thursday
and 1000 AM Friday.

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