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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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

PZZ100-261045-
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND
INLAND WATERS...A low pressure system and associated cold front
is currently moving through the area tonight into tomorrow. A weak
ridge will quickly move through Saturday morning before another
front moves through Saturday evening. The active pattern continues
into next week with several additional systems expected.

$$

PZZ156-261045-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft after
midnight. SW swell 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Wind waves
1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell
5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 ft at 13 seconds
building to 6 ft at 12 seconds in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SW 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 7 ft.

$$

PZZ150-153-261045-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft
at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SE wind to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Wind waves
1 ft. SW swell 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 5 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SW 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. W swell 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 7 ft.

$$

PZZ176-261045-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft after
midnight. W swell 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 8 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 7 to 8 ft at 9 seconds
subsiding to 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds after midnight.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 8 ft at
11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell
9 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 7 ft.

$$

PZZ170-173-261045-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 7 ft
at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 to 8 ft at 9 seconds
subsiding to 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds after midnight.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell
6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 9 ft at
11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell
9 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 7 ft.

$$

PZZ130-261045-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming to 10 kt after midnight.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...E wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W swell
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 4 ft at
13 seconds building to 6 ft at 12 seconds in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Wind
waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 20 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 5 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
6 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 5 ft.

$$

PZZ131-261045-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Wind
waves 2 ft or less.
.FRI...E wind to 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Wind waves
1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SW 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less building to 2 to 4 ft after
midnight.
.SUN...W wind 15 to 25 kt rising to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W 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...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.TUE...E wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

$$

PZZ132-261045-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 25 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft or less after
midnight.
.FRI...SE wind to 10 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind to 10 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after midnight.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W 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 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

$$

PZZ134-261045-
Admiralty Inlet-
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 25 kt becoming S 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind to 10 kt becoming W after midnight. Wind
waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...SE wind to 10 kt becoming S 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SW 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SW to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less after
midnight.
.MON...SW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

$$

PZZ133-261045-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SW 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SE wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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PZZ135-261045-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming S to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less after
midnight.
.MON...S wind to 10 kt becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or
less.
.TUE...S wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

$$

PZZ110-261045-
Grays Harbor Bar-
245 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

Combined seas 6 to 8 ft. Bar conditions moderate. Maximum ebb
currents will occur around 630 PM this evening, 630 AM Friday,
and 700 PM Friday evening. The ebb Friday morning will be strong

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