Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
545 FZUS56 KSEW 092108 CWFSEW Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 208 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary PZZ100-101015- 208 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND WATERS...High pressure will continue to build off the coast today through the end of the week. Thermally induced low pressure moving up the coast Thursday will shift over the inland waters Friday and east of the Cascades Saturday. $$ PZZ150-153-156-101015- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 208 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 5 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI...NE wind to 10 kt becoming N 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 5 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 5 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 6 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. NW swell 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. NW swell 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. W swell 4 to 8 ft building to 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft. $$ PZZ170-173-176-101015- 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- 208 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 5 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. NW swell 6 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. NW swell 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. NW swell 6 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. NW swell 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...NW wind 5 to 15 kt rising to 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. W swell 7 ft. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft. $$ PZZ130-101015- West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 208 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 4 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI...E wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 4 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt in the evening becoming light. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 3 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. W swell 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. W swell 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 2 to 5 ft building to 4 to 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 to 7 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. $$ PZZ131-101015- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 208 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SW to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI...E wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SAT...W wind to 10 kt becoming NW 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt rising to 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 to 25 kt rising to 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 to 35 kt easing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft after midnight. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .TUE...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ132-101015- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 208 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming W after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SAT...Light wind becoming NW to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 to 20 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt easing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft after midnight. .MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .TUE...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ134-101015- Admiralty Inlet- 208 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SAT...Light wind becoming NW to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW wind to 10 kt becoming NW 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft or less after midnight. .MON...W wind to 10 kt becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW wind to 10 kt becoming NW. Wind waves 1 ft or less. $$ PZZ133-101015- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 208 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW wind to 10 kt rising to 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft or less building to 1 to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft or less after midnight. .MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. $$ PZZ135-101015- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 208 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 15 kt easing to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 15 kt easing to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT...N wind to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SUN...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind to 10 kt becoming NW. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .TUE...Light wind becoming N to 10 kt. Wind waves less than 1 ft becoming 1 ft or less. $$ PZZ110-101015- Grays Harbor Bar- 208 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 Combined seas 4 or 6 ft. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 630 PM Thursday and 630 AM and 715 PM Friday. The Friday morning ebb will be very strong. $$ www.weather.gov