Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
Gale Warning
PZZ100-111030-
229 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND
WATERS...Onshore flow has eased but seas continue to run over 10
ft through Thursday. A strong Pacific frontal system will impact
the region on Wednesday with potential for gales over all area
waters. A frontal system will stall over the area Thursday and
Friday with winds turning northerly over the weekend.
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PZZ132-111030- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 229 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TONIGHT SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. Rain early this evening, then a chance of rain late this evening. Rain likely after midnight. WED S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. WED NIGHT SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Rain. THU W wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain. THU NIGHT SW 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. FRI W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. SAT W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain and snow in the morning. SAT NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. SUN SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT E wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. $$
PZZ132-111030- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 229 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TONIGHT SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. Rain early this evening, then a chance of rain late this evening. Rain likely after midnight. WED S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. WED NIGHT SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Rain. THU W wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain. THU NIGHT SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. Rain. FRI W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. SAT W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain and snow in the morning. SAT NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. SUN SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT E wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. $$