Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
887 FZUS56 KSEW 232248 CWFSEW Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary PZZ100-241200- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND WATERS...A 995 millibar surface low west of Vancouver Island will continue to weaken overnight as it drifts slowly south. The low will drift into the Oregon coastal waters and dissipate early next week as surface ridging builds over the interior of British Columbia. $$ PZZ150-241200- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .SUN...E wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .MON...E wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .TUE...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ153-241200- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ156-241200- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 8 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON...E wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 8 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening. .TUE...E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, SW 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU...E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ170-241200- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 8 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind around 15 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 9 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .MON...E wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds, S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ173-241200- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 8 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds, S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ176-241200- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain until early morning, then a chance of rain late. .SUN...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 9 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON...E wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds, SE 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening. .TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ130-241200- West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Rain. .SUN...E wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds. Rain. .MON...E wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to E after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ131-241200- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less, then 3 to 4 ft after midnight. A chance of rain early this evening, then rain likely late this evening and overnight. .SUN...E wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening. .TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .WED...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .THU...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt, veering to SW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening. $$ PZZ132-241200- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 25 kt becoming SE late this evening. Waves 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain this evening, then rain likely after midnight. A chance of rain late. .SUN...SE wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Rain likely. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain after midnight. .WED...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, veering to N after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening. .THU...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ134-241200- Admiralty Inlet- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW around 5 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain after midnight. .WED...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening. .THU...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ133-241200- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late this evening and overnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .SUN...E wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft. Rain likely. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt, veering to SW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .WED...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening. .THU...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ135-241200- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt late. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain early this evening, then rain likely late this evening and overnight. .SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .SUN NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .MON...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt, veering to S after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain after midnight. .WED...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU...S wind around 5 kt, veering to N around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ110-241200- Grays Harbor Bar- 248 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 Combined seas 6 to 8 feet. Bar conditions moderate. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 1045 PM tonight and 1145 AM and 1145 PM Sunday. $$