Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
770 FZUS56 KSEW 282025 AAB CWFSEW Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington...UPDATED National Weather Service Seattle WA 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary PZZ100-290930- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND WATERS...High pressure building over the northeastern Pacific and Pacific Northwest will persist through at least the middle of next week. A few weak disturbances clip the region around Saturday and Monday night. $$ PZZ150-290930- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds, W 5 ft at 14 seconds and W 3 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 23 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .MON...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at 19 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 8 ft at 16 seconds and W 8 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ153-290930- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds, W 5 ft at 15 seconds and W 4 ft at 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 23 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .MON...E wind around 5 kt, veering to S around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 20 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 7 ft at 16 seconds and W 8 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds, W 9 ft at 16 seconds and W 5 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to SE around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ156-290930- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds, W 5 ft at 15 seconds and W 4 ft at 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...E wind around 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 23 seconds. .MON...E wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at 20 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 16 seconds. Rain. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ170-290930- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...E wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds, SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 22 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .MON...SW wind around 5 kt, rising to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 7 ft at 19 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 7 seconds, W 8 ft at 16 seconds and W 10 ft at 17 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ173-290930- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds, SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to E in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds, W 6 ft at 14 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 22 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 7 ft at 19 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 7 seconds, W 8 ft at 16 seconds and W 9 ft at 17 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening. .TUE...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ176-290930- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds, SE 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds, SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 6 ft at 14 seconds and SE 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 23 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .MON...N wind around 5 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 6 ft at 19 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ130-290930- West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...SE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 13 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .MON...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 19 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. .TUE...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ131-290930- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, backing to NE after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .TUE...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ132-290930- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 25 kt this afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to E around 5 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .TUE...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ134-290930- Admiralty Inlet- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 .REST OF TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON...Light and variable winds, becoming SE around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .TUE...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ133-290930- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...NE wind around 5 kt in the morning, becoming light and variable. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .TUE...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ135-290930- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 .REST OF TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON...Light and variable winds, becoming S around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .TUE...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light and variable. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ110-290930- Grays Harbor Bar- 1225 PM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 Combined seas becoming 6 to 8 feet tonight. Bar conditions rough this morning, becoming moderate. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 1030 AM Friday, 1015 PM Friday, and 1130 AM Saturday. $$