


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
535 FZUS56 KSEW 172108 CWFSEW Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary PZZ100-181015- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND WATERS...A weak front will move through the waters tonight into Wednesday morning. High pressure will rebuild Wednesday night and Thursday. A low pressure system will then slowly track across the waters Friday into Saturday. $$ PZZ150-181015- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to SW after midnight, then becoming W 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain early this evening, then rain late this evening and early morning. A slight chance of rain late. .WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .THU...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely after midnight. .SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ153-181015- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight, veering to NW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain early this evening, then rain late this evening and early morning. A chance of rain late. .WED...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, veering to N around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .THU...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely after midnight. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain. .SUN...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ156-181015- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain early this evening, then rain likely late this evening and early morning. A chance of rain late. .WED...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...W wind around 5 kt, rising to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .SAT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain. .SUN...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ170-181015- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds, SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely, mainly this evening. .WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .THU...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW wind around 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ173-181015- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds, SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain early this evening, then rain likely late this evening. A slight chance of rain after midnight. .WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .SAT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ176-181015- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly this evening. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely after midnight. .SAT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ130-181015- West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW late this evening and early morning, veering to W late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 9 seconds. Rain until early morning, then a chance of rain late. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ131-181015- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .WED...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 3 ft. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .THU...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. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to E in the afternoon. Waves around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. Rain likely in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ132-181015- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A slight chance of rain late this evening. A chance of rain after midnight, then a slight chance of rain late. .WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. .SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ134-181015- Admiralty Inlet- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain after midnight. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. .THU...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ133-181015- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A slight chance of rain late this evening. A chance of rain after midnight. .WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ135-181015- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain late. .WED...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind becoming SW 10 to 20 kt Seattle southward and NW 5 to 15 kt north of Seattle in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU...S wind around 5 kt, veering to N in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .FRI...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .SUN...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ110-181015- Grays Harbor Bar- 208 PM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 Combined seas 3 to 5 ft. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 1030 PM Tuesday, 1015 AM Wednesday, and 1130 PM Wednesday. $$