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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

PZZ100-281115-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND
WATERS...A low moves onshore tonight bringing another round of
stronger winds and larger seas. Northerly winds develop late in
the week with high pressure building over the region into the
start of next week.

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PZZ150-281115-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 14 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 11 ft at
12 seconds.
.FRI...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to
6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of rain after midnight.
.SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
16 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 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 7 seconds and
W 9 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain.

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PZZ153-281115-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 to
14 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 12 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain,
mainly this evening.
.FRI...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.SAT...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NE in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to S 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, veering to E after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.MON...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
16 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
9 ft at 17 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and W
9 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

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PZZ156-281115-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt late this
evening, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight, easing to 5 to
10 kt late. Seas 11 to 15 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: SW 13 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely early
this evening, then a chance of rain late this evening and early
morning.
.FRI...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.
.SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt. 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 12 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...E wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 17 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and W
8 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 8 seconds and W 9 ft at 16 seconds. Rain likely, mainly 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 7 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

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PZZ170-281115-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to
15 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 5 seconds and SW 13 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 ft in
the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain
after midnight.
.SAT...E wind around 10 kt, backing to NE in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at
13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 16 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 6 seconds and W
10 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 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 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and
W 9 ft at 15 seconds.

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PZZ173-281115-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to
15 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 14 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of
rain early this evening.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon.
Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and W
6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NE in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...E wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 16 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and
W 10 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and
W 9 ft at 15 seconds.

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PZZ176-281115-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
13 to 16 ft, subsiding to 10 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 14 ft at 12 seconds. A chance
of rain early this evening, then a slight chance of rain late
this evening and early morning.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to E in the afternoon. Seas
7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 5 seconds and S 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...E wind around 10 kt, backing to NE in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at
12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 16 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and
W 10 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain.
.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 8 ft at 15 seconds. A
chance of rain.

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PZZ130-281115-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 5 seconds and S 6 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain
until early morning.
.FRI...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.SAT...E wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: 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 in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.MON...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 16 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at
16 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
7 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

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PZZ131-281115-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight, veering to E late. Waves 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain,
mainly this evening.
.FRI...E wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 3 ft. A chance of rain after midnight.
.SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of
rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance
of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. Rain
likely.
.TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of
rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, backing to E after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ132-281115-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight, then becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Waves around 2 ft or
less, then around 3 ft after midnight. Rain, mainly this evening.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...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.
.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...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance
of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely.
.TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance
of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ134-281115-
Admiralty Inlet-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain, mainly this evening.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NE around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...Light and variable winds, becoming NE around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves around 2 ft or less.
A chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance
of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely.
.TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance
of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light
and variable. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ133-281115-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely
early this evening, then a chance of rain late this evening. A
slight chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...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.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...E 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.
A chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance
of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely.
.TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance
of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves around 2 ft or less.


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PZZ135-281115-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less. Rain this evening, then a chance of rain
after midnight. A slight chance of rain late.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...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.
.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.
A chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of
rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely.
.TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance
of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves around 2 ft or less.


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PZZ110-281115-
Grays Harbor Bar-
206 PM PST Thu Nov 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Combined seas 6 to 8 feet building to 10 to 11 feet tonight
through Friday. Bar conditions moderate, becoming rough. Maximum
ebb currents will occur around 915 PM Thursday, 1030 AM Friday,
and 1015 PM Friday.


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