Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
794 FZUS56 KSEW 151058 CWFSEW Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary PZZ100-160000- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND WATERS...A front will move through the waters today. A stronger system will arrive Tuesday night into Wednesday morning with another system Thursday. $$ PZZ150-160000- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 30 to 40 kt veering to SW early this afternoon. Seas 16 to 19 ft, subsiding to 14 to 18 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 8 seconds, SW 18 ft at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 10 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 14 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely in the evening, then rain after midnight. .TUE...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, building to 12 to 16 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 14 ft at 11 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .WED...W wind 35 to 45 kt becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 to 17 ft, subsiding to 11 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 15 ft at 12 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .THU...S wind 20 to 25 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 10 seconds and W 10 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .FRI...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 9 seconds, SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 10 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ153-160000- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 30 to 40 kt veering to SW early this afternoon. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Wave Detail: S 17 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 13 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely in the evening, then rain after midnight. .TUE...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, building to 12 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 15 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .WED...W wind 35 to 45 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 to 16 ft, subsiding to 11 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 15 ft at 12 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .THU...S wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 9 seconds and W 11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 9 seconds, SW 9 ft at 10 seconds and W 9 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .FRI...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 9 seconds, SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds, SW 5 ft at 10 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ156-160000- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW wind 30 to 40 kt becoming W late. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: S 17 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers until late afternoon, then rain likely late. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 10 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 13 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely in the evening, then rain after midnight. .TUE...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 12 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SW wind 30 to 40 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas 11 to 14 ft, building to 13 to 16 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 16 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .WED...W wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 to 16 ft, subsiding to 11 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 16 ft at 12 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .THU...S wind 20 to 25 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 9 seconds, SW 8 ft at 10 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .FRI...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 9 seconds, SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ170-160000- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW wind 35 to 40 kt, veering to W 30 to 35 kt early this afternoon. Seas 18 to 20 ft, subsiding to 16 to 18 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 19 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of rain early this morning, then showers late this morning and afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 14 ft, subsiding to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 14 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon with gusts to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 9 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft, building to 13 to 17 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 13 ft at 12 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .WED...W wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 to 17 ft, subsiding to 13 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 16 ft at 12 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .THU...S wind around 25 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 9 seconds, W 10 ft at 11 seconds and SW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .FRI...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 9 seconds, SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind around 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds, SW 6 ft at 9 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ173-160000- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW wind 35 to 45 kt veering to W 30 to 35 kt early this afternoon. Seas 18 to 19 ft, subsiding to 15 to 18 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 19 ft at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 14 ft, subsiding to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 14 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. .TUE...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft, building to 14 to 17 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 15 ft at 11 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .WED...W wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 to 17 ft, subsiding to 13 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 17 ft at 12 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .THU...S wind around 25 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 8 seconds and W 12 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 9 seconds, SW 10 ft at 11 seconds and W 10 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .FRI...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 9 seconds, SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind around 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds, SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ176-160000- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW wind 35 to 40 kt, easing to 30 to 35 kt early this afternoon, veering to W late. Seas 17 to 19 ft, subsiding to 15 to 18 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 18 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 14 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely in the evening, then rain after midnight. .TUE...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds, NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft, building to 15 to 17 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 17 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .WED...W wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 to 17 ft, subsiding to 13 to 15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 17 ft at 12 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S around 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 11 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .THU...S wind around 25 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 8 seconds, SW 12 ft at 11 seconds and W 9 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 10 seconds and W 9 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .FRI...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 9 seconds, SW 7 ft at 10 seconds and W 10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind around 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds, SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ130-160000- West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW wind 35 to 40 kt veering to W 25 to 35 kt late. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms this morning, then rain with a slight chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 to 30 kt, backing to S around 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely in the evening, then rain after midnight. .TUE...SW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 45 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 11 ft at 11 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .WED...W wind 35 to 45 kt, becoming SW 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 12 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .THU...SE wind 20 to 25 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 9 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .FRI...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ131-160000- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to W 30 to 40 kt this afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft this afternoon. A slight chance of tstms. Showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 to 35 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. .TUE...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to W 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 to 45 kt. Waves 5 to 8 ft. Rain. .WED...W wind 35 to 45 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .THU...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 6 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Rain. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ132-160000- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 25 to 35 kt, veering to SW 25 to 30 kt this afternoon. Waves 5 to 7 ft. Rain early this morning, then a chance of rain late this morning. Rain likely this afternoon. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 to 35, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. .TUE...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 to 40 kt, veering to W 35 to 45 kt. Waves around 3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...W wind 35 to 45 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves around 3 ft. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .THU...SE wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. Rain. $$ PZZ134-160000- Admiralty Inlet- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, veering to NW 20 to 25 kt late. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Rain early this morning, then a chance of rain late this morning. Rain this afternoon. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Waves around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. .TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, veering to NW 25 to 35 kt. Waves 4 to 6 ft. Rain. .WED...NW wind 25 to 35, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 6 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .THU...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. $$ PZZ133-160000- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 25 to 35 kt, veering to SW late. Waves 3 to 5 ft. Rain until late afternoon. A slight chance of tstms this afternoon. Showers likely late. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. .TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 to 35 kt becoming SW 30 to 40 kt. Waves 4 to 6 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. Rain likely in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .THU...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ135-160000- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 25 to 35 kt, veering to SW 20 to 25 kt late. Waves 3 to 5 ft. Rain until late afternoon. A slight chance of tstms this afternoon. A chance of rain late. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 to 35 kt, veering to SW after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ110-160000- Grays Harbor Bar- 258 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY... Combined seas 11 to 13 ft subsiding to 7 to 9 ft Tuesday. Bar conditions rough becoming moderate Tuesday. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 115 PM today and 145 AM and 2 PM Tuesday. $$