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WHUS76 KSEW 231731
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
931 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025

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West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
931 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt.
  For the Gale Watch, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt and seas 7 to
  12 ft possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM PST Monday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Monday morning through late Monday
  night.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to
47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing
and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide
additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider
altering their plans.

&&

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Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
931 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt
  and seas 9 to 13 ft. For the Gale Watch, southeast winds 30 to
  40 kt and seas 21 to 26 ft possible.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM PST Monday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Monday morning through late Monday
  night.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to
47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing
and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide
additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider
altering their plans.

&&

$$

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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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
931 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
MONDAY...
...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt and
  seas 9 to 13 ft. For the Storm Watch, south winds 30 to 40 kt
  with gusts to 55 kt and seas 25 to 30 ft possible.

* WHERE...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 James Island To
  Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm and Coastal Waters From Point
  Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM PST Monday.
  For the Storm Watch, from Monday morning through late Monday
  night.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare to remain in port, alter course, and/or
secure the vessel for severe conditions before conditions
deteriorate.

&&

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Grays Harbor Bar-
931 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Combined seas 8 to 10 ft. Bar conditions moderate to
  rough. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 100 PM Sunday,
  145 AM and 200 PM Monday.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Monday.

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

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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East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
Admiralty Inlet-Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
931 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 kt possible.

* WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca,
  Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands,
  Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to
47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing
and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide
additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider
altering their plans.

&&

$$

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