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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

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

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232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND
WATERS...Surface high pressure over the coastal waters will weaken
tonight and Tuesday. A weak front will move through the waters
Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. High pressure will rebuild
Wednesday night and Thursday. Another system will move through the
coastal waters Friday.

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Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.TUE...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 9 seconds. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
Showers.
.WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
8 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 12 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.

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Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to SW late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers
in the evening.
.TUE...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in
the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
8 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 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 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
10 seconds. Showers likely.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.

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Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW around 5 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, veering to W late. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.WED...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 8 seconds. Showers likely in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 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 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
10 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.

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Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S
2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 4 seconds, SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds, SW 4 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.
.WED...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.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.
.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 showers
after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.

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Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 4 seconds, SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 4 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.
.WED...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.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.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely, mainly
in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of
showers after midnight.

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Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SW late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft this afternoon.
Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A
slight chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S 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. Showers.
.WED...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of
showers.

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West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.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.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers.
.WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED 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 12 seconds. A
chance of showers.
.THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU 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 7 seconds. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers.

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Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

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

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East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

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

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Admiralty Inlet-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW early this afternoon,
rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.WED...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers, mainly in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or
less.
.THU...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance
of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers likely.

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Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.

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Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TODAY...Variable wind to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 ft or less. A chance of showers after midnight.
.WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming variable less than 10 kt
after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

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Grays Harbor Bar-
232 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

Combined seas 2 to 4 ft. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb
currents will occur around 830 AM and 930 PM today and
915 AM Tuesday.

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