


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
101 FZUS56 KSEW 042111 CWFSEW Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary PZZ100-051015- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND WATERS...High pressure will remain in place across the coastal and offshore waters into the first part of next week with thermally induced low pressure east of the Cascades. A weak front will approach the northern portion of the offshore waters Tuesday. $$ PZZ150-051015- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. Widespread dense fog late. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ153-051015- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. Widespread dense fog late. .SAT...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. Areas of dense fog in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds. .MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ156-051015- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ170-051015- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late this evening and early morning, then becoming W around 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog late. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT 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 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 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 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ173-051015- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog late. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ176-051015- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 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 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ130-051015- West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. .MON...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ131-051015- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 35 kt late this evening and early morning, easing to 15 to 20 kt late. Waves 3 to 5 ft this evening, then around 2 ft or less. .SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Patchy dense fog. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 3 ft. Patchy dense fog in the evening. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. $$ PZZ132-051015- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 30 to 35 kt late this evening, then becoming 25 to 35 kt after midnight, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt late. Waves 3 to 5 ft this evening, then around 2 ft or less. .SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Widespread dense fog in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. .WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft. $$ PZZ134-051015- Admiralty Inlet- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM PDT SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt late this evening and early morning, then becoming S 5 to 10 kt late. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW 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, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .WED...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ133-051015- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt late this evening and early morning, then becoming S 10 to 15 kt late. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Patchy dense fog in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ135-051015- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt late this evening and early morning, easing to around 5 kt late. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. 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, becoming NW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .WED...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ110-051015- Grays Harbor Bar- 211 PM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Combined seas 2 to 4 feet. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 115 AM Saturday, 130 PM Saturday, and 200 AM Sunday. $$