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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

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

PZZ100-142215-
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND
INLAND WATERS...High pressure will continue over the offshore and
coastal waters through Sunday. A frontal boundary will slide
southward over British Columbia Sunday night into Monday, bringing
stronger winds to the coastal waters and through the Strait of
Juan de Fuca. Surface high pressure gradually rebuilds across the
waters the middle of next week for a transition to quieter
conditions.

$$

PZZ150-142215-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 7 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. NW swell
10 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. NW swell 8 ft
at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. NW swell
8 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming to 10 kt after midnight.
Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 6 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...E wind to 10 kt becoming N. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. SW swell
3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 4 to
5 ft becoming SW 1 to 3 ft.

$$

PZZ153-142215-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 8 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 9 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell
7 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming N to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...E wind to 10 kt becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to
2 ft. W swell 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 4 to
6 ft becoming SW 1 to 3 ft.

$$

PZZ156-142215-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW 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. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 8 seconds building to 7 to 10 ft
at 9 seconds in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell
9 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 8 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 7 ft at
9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming N 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 6 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...NE wind to 10 kt becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to
2 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft becoming SW 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 4 to
5 ft becoming SW 1 to 3 ft.

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PZZ170-173-176-142215-
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-
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. NW swell 8 to
12 ft at 9 seconds building to 10 to 12 ft at 8 seconds in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. NW swell
11 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. NW
swell 8 to 10 ft at 10 seconds subsiding to 7 to 8 ft at
11 seconds in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell
8 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt easing to 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 4 to
5 ft becoming SW 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. N swell 5 to
6 ft becoming SW 3 to 4 ft.

$$

PZZ130-142215-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind to 10 kt rising to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 ft or less building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. W
swell 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 5 to
10 ft at 9 seconds building to 7 to 12 ft at 10 seconds after
midnight.
.MON...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 8 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 ft at
9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt easing to 10 kt after midnight.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less after midnight. W
swell 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...E wind to 10 kt becoming NE. Wind waves 1 ft or less. W
swell 2 to 4 ft becoming S 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. SE swell 2 to
5 ft becoming S 1 to 2 ft.

$$

PZZ131-142215-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind to 10 kt rising to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 ft or less building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt rising to 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 to 35 kt easing to 20 to 30 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 to 25 kt becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...E wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.

$$

PZZ132-142215-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...Light wind becoming W to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 to 25 kt rising to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 to 35 kt easing to 20 to 30 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 to 25 kt becoming NW to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...N wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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PZZ134-142215-
Admiralty Inlet-
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.TODAY...Light wind becoming NW to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming NW 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.WED...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...NW wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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PZZ133-142215-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming SW to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.WED...NE wind to 10 kt becoming NW. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...N wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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PZZ135-142215-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.TODAY...N wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Wind
waves 2 ft or less.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SW 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming W to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming to 10 kt after midnight.
Wind waves 2 ft or less.
.WED...N wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...N wind to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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PZZ110-142215-
Grays Harbor Bar-
204 AM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

Combined seas 5 to 7 feet. Bar conditions light to moderate.
Maximum ebb currents will occur around 930 AM and 1015 PM on
Sunday, and 1030 AM on Monday.

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