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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
200 PM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

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Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
200 PM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, 15 to 25 kt. For the
  second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt. For the
  Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt.

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this
  afternoon. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to
  10 AM PST Monday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM
  PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0165.251208T1200Z-251208T1800Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0024.251208T1800Z-251209T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0032.251208T1800Z-251209T0600Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
200 PM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, 15 to 25 kt. For the
  second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt. For
  the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this
  afternoon. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to
  10 AM PST Monday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM
  PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0165.251208T1200Z-251208T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0032.251208T1800Z-251209T0600Z/
Admiralty Inlet-
200 PM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25
  kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25
  kt. For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to
  35 kt.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this
  afternoon. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to
  10 AM PST Monday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM
  PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0165.251208T1200Z-251208T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0032.251208T1800Z-251209T0600Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
200 PM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25
  kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to
  25 kt. For the Gale Warning, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts
  to 35 kt, becoming west in the afternoon.

* WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this
  afternoon. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to
  10 AM PST Monday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM
  PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0024.251208T1800Z-251209T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0032.251208T1800Z-251209T0600Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
200 PM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
  kt. For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up
  to 40 kt.

* WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this
  afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM PST
  Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Seas will build to 10 ft on Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
200 PM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...From 1 PM to 10 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
200 PM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
  kt. For the Gale Warning, southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts
  to 45 kt.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
  out to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this
  afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 7 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Seas will build to 12 to 17 ft on Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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Grays Harbor Bar-
200 PM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM PST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Combined seas 6 to 8 feet, building to 12 to 14 ft on
  Monday morning. Bar conditions moderate, becoming rough.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 4 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft
  especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum ebb currents will occur around 600
  PM Sunday, 645 AM Monday, and 700 PM Monday. The Sunday evening
  ebb will be very strong and the Monday evening ebb will be
  strong.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions
are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor
entrances.

&&

$$

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