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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

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

PZZ100-092345-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND
WATERS...High pressure over the inland waters will weaken today. A
splitting front will move through the waters tonight. High
pressure building over the coastal waters Monday will weaken
Tuesday. Next frontal system moving slowly through the waters
Wednesday night and Thursday.

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PZZ150-092345-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TODAY...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9
ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 10 ft
at 12 seconds. A chance of rain early this afternoon. Rain late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and
SW 10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 9 ft at
12 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.
.TUE...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W
7 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft
at 8 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 5 ft at 5 seconds, SW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at
13 seconds. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to
7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
Rain.

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PZZ153-092345-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TODAY...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9
ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 8 ft
at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this afternoon. A
chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 9 ft at 12 seconds.
Rain.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at
12 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.
.TUE...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 9 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.WED...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and
W 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S
6 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.

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PZZ156-092345-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TODAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to
8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW
8 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this afternoon.
A chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at
12 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.
.TUE...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W
7 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft
at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S
6 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
Rain.

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PZZ170-092345-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 or 8 ft building to 8 to 11
ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW
9 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain late this morning.
Rain this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 11 ft at 12 seconds
and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.MON...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 or 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 11 seconds and SW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
10 seconds and SW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. Rain
likely.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft
at 7 seconds, SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.
Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind around 20 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail:
S 7 ft at 7 seconds, W 8 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Rain.
.THU...SW wind around 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft
at 7 seconds, W 9 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds, W
9 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.

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PZZ173-092345-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind around 20 kt. Seas 7 or 8 ft building to 8 to 11
ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and
SW 8 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain late this morning.
A chance of rain early this afternoon, then rain late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 11 ft at 12 seconds
and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 or 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 9 ft
at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 8 ft, subsiding to
6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 11 seconds and
NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. A
chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to
11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at 7 seconds, W
10 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind around 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail:
S 8 ft at 7 seconds, W 8 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at
16 seconds. Rain.
.THU...SW wind around 20 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S
7 ft at 7 seconds, W 11 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to
8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds, W
10 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.

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PZZ176-092345-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to
11 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW
10 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain late this morning. A
chance of rain early this afternoon, then rain likely late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas
9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 10 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at
13 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening.
.MON...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 9 ft
at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 9 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. A
chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to
11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds, W 11 ft
at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind around 20 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail:
S 7 ft at 7 seconds, W 8 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at
16 seconds. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft
at 7 seconds, W 11 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to
9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 11 ft at 13 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.

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PZZ130-092345-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to around 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds and W
2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain early this afternoon. Rain
likely late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to SW after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
4 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...S wind around 5 kt, backing to SE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.WED...E wind around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind around 15 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

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PZZ131-092345-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Waves around 3 ft this morning, then
around 2 ft or less. A slight chance of rain early this
afternoon. A chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...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. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain.
.TUE...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to E in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after
midnight. A chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. Rain likely.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Waves
3 to 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft. Rain.

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PZZ132-092345-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TODAY...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance
of rain late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the
afternoon. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft. A chance of
rain.
.TUE...S wind around 5 kt, backing to NE in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
Rain.
.THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. Rain.

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PZZ134-092345-
Admiralty Inlet-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TODAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A slight chance of rain
late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...S wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, veering to SE after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...SE wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.

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PZZ133-092345-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TODAY...E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SE late. Waves around 2 ft
or less. A slight chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain.
.TUE...S wind around 5 kt, backing to NE around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.

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PZZ135-092345-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TODAY...Variable wind to 10 kt becoming S this afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
rain.
.TUE...SE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of rain
in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Rain.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Rain.

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PZZ110-092345-
Grays Harbor Bar-
232 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

Combined seas 4 to 6 ft building to 6 to 8 ft this afternoon.
Bar conditions light becoming moderate this afternoon. Maximum
ebb currents will occur around 700 AM and 715 PM today and 800 AM
Monday. The evening ebb will be strong.

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