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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

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

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206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND
WATERS...High pressure will remain in place across the coastal and
offshore waters this week with thermally induced low pressure east
of the Cascades. A weak front will dissipate over the offshore
waters Saturday.

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Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds.

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Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds.

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Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...W wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds.

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Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 40 kt
possible. Waves 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft in the morning, then
around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind around 5 kt, veering to N around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 40 kt
possible. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or
less.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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Admiralty Inlet-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...W wind around 5 kt, veering to NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...W wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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Grays Harbor Bar-
206 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

Combined seas 2 to 4 feet. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb
currents will occur around 1215 AM Friday, 1215 PM Friday, and 115
AM Saturday.

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