Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
541 FZUS56 KSEW 302139 CWFSEW Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary PZZ100-011045- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND WATERS...Low level flow becoming onshore tonight with surface high pressure building over the coastal waters. System moving southeast through the coastal waters Wednesday night moving into Northern Oregon early Thursday morning. Weak high pressure over the waters Thursday night into Friday. Next system splitting as it moves into the waters Friday night into Saturday. Another system arriving late in the weekend. $$ PZZ150-011045- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 9 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds after midnight. .WED...W wind to 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 6 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 4 ft at 9 seconds in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S wind to 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...NE wind to 10 kt becoming N 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. $$ PZZ153-011045- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming N to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 9 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds after midnight. .WED...SW wind to 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 6 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 4 ft at 9 seconds in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...NE wind to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. $$ PZZ156-011045- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 9 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds after midnight. .WED...W wind to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 6 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 4 ft at 9 seconds in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...NE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming N to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. $$ PZZ170-011045- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 9 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 6 ft at 10 seconds after midnight. .WED...W wind to 10 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 4 ft at 9 seconds in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...NE wind to 10 kt becoming N 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt becoming SE 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. $$ PZZ173-011045- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 9 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 6 ft at 10 seconds after midnight. .WED...W wind to 10 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 4 ft at 9 seconds in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...NE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming N to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming SE 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft. $$ PZZ176-011045- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 9 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 6 ft at 10 seconds after midnight. .WED...W wind to 10 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 4 ft at 9 seconds in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SE 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...NE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind to 10 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft. $$ PZZ130-011045- West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 9 ft at 10 seconds becoming SW 5 ft at 10 seconds after midnight. .WED...NW wind to 10 kt rising to 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 6 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 4 ft at 9 seconds in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming N to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...SE wind to 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE wind to 10 kt becoming NE 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 5 ft. .SUN...SW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 6 ft. $$ PZZ131-011045- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .WED...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .THU...SE wind to 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...E wind to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ132-011045- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming S to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming SW after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. $$ PZZ134-011045- Admiralty Inlet- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .WED...SE wind to 10 kt in the morning becoming light. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .THU...NW wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt becoming to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SUN...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. $$ PZZ133-011045- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .WED...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming NE after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .THU...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. $$ PZZ135-011045- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .WED...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SW wind to 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .THU...N wind to 10 kt rising to 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .FRI...S wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW wind to 10 kt becoming SW. Wind waves 1 ft or less. .SUN...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ110-011045- Grays Harbor Bar- 239 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 Combined seas 7 to 9 ft subsiding to 6 or 7 ft Wednesday morning. Bar conditions moderate. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 1045 PM today and 1045 AM and 1215 AM Thursday. $$ www.weather.gov