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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
739 PM PST Mon Dec 8 2025

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West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
739 PM PST Mon Dec 8 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM PST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 7
  to 12 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25
  kt and seas 8 to 10 ft.

* WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 1 AM PST Tuesday. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 PM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
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-
739 PM PST Mon Dec 8 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM PST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt and seas
  12 to 15 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to
  25 kt and seas 11 to 13 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
  out to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 1 AM PST Tuesday. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 PM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
739 PM PST Mon Dec 8 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt gusting to 40 kt south of
  Seattle. Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt gusting to 40 kt north of
  Seattle.

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
739 PM PST Mon Dec 8 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt gusting to 40 kt.

* WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
739 PM PST Mon Dec 8 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt gusting to 40 kt.

* WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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Admiralty Inlet-
739 PM PST Mon Dec 8 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt gusting to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
739 PM PST Mon Dec 8 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt gusting to 40 kt.

* WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

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Grays Harbor Bar-
739 PM PST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Rough bar conditions with seas 10 to 14 ft tonight,
  decreasing to 9 to 12 ft Tuesday.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft
  especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A maximum ebb will occur around 745 AM
  Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions
are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor
entrances.

&&

$$

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