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NWS Forecast

FZUS56 KSEW 222252
CWFSEW

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR WASHINGTON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
300 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

INLAND WATERS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON AND THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
WASHINGTON COASTAL WATERS

PZZ100-230515-
300 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND
WATERS INCLUDING THE OLYMPIC COAST NATIONAL MARINE
SANCTUARY...ONSHORE FLOW WILL WEAKEN TONIGHT. ANOTHER FRONTAL SYSTEM
WILL AFFECT THE AREA ON MON WITH POSSIBLE GALES OVER THE COASTAL
WATERS. HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE WATERS MON NIGHT AND TUE. A
FRONTAL SYSTEM STALLS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS WED AND THU...THEN
PUSHES INLAND FRI.



PZZ150-153-156-230515-
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-
300 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING


TONIGHT
W WIND 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT LATE IN THE
EVENING. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. COMBINED
SEAS 20 FT EARLY...THEN SUBSIDING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MON
S WIND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. W SWELL
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT...THEN BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W
SWELL 12 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT RISING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. W SWELL 11 FT.

TUE NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. W SWELL 10
FT.

WED
SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. W SWELL 12 FT.

THU
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. W SWELL 13 FT.

FRI
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. W SWELL 14
FT...SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 



PZZ170-173-176-230515-
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-
300 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING


TONIGHT
W WIND 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT LATE IN THE
EVENING. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. COMBINED
SEAS 20 FT EARLY...THEN SUBSIDING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MON
S WIND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. W SWELL
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT...THEN BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W
SWELL 12 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT RISING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. W SWELL 11 FT.

TUE NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. W SWELL 10
FT.

WED
SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. W SWELL 12 FT.

THU
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. W SWELL 13 FT.

FRI
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. W SWELL 14
FT...SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 



PZZ130-230515-
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
300 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING


TONIGHT
W WIND 25 TO 35 KT...THEN BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT LATE IN
THE EVENING. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL
15 FT AT 9 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MON
S WIND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. W SWELL 9
FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE IN
THE EVENING. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 OR 2 FT. W SWELL
10 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 10 FT.

TUE NIGHT
SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
W SWELL 9 FT.

WED
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.
WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING IN THE EVENING. W SWELL 11 FT.

THU
SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W LATE. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
W SWELL 12 FT.

FRI
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 10
FT...SUBSIDING. 



PZZ131-230515-
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
300 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING


TONIGHT
W WIND 25 TO 35 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE IN THE
EVENING. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT... SUBSIDING TO 1 OR 2 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MON
E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 OR 2 FT. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
W WIND 20 TO 30 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE IN THE
EVENING. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 OR 2 FT. RAIN IN THE
EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 OR 2 FT.

TUE NIGHT
E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 OR 2 FT.

WED
SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.

THU
SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W LATE. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.

FRI
W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. 



PZZ132-230515-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
300 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING


TONIGHT
W WIND 25 TO 35 KT...THEN EASING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE IN
THE EVENING AND BECOMING S LATE. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO
1 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER
MIDNIGHT.

MON
S WIND RISING TO 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 30 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE. WIND
WAVES 3 TO 5 FT EASING TO 1 TO 3 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE
EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
LIGHT WIND BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 OR 2 FT.

TUE NIGHT
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 OR 2 FT.

WED AND THU
SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 

FRI
W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. 



PZZ134-230515-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
300 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

TONIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT N WIND N PART DURING THE
EVENING. WINDS EASING TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATER THIS EVENING.  WIND
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT...EASING TO 1 OR 2 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER
MIDNIGHT.

MON
S WIND RISING TO 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 OR 2 FT. RAIN LIKELY
IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
LIGHT WIND BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.

TUE NIGHT
SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.

WED AND THU
SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 

FRI
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.



PZZ133-230515-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
300 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

TONIGHT
W WIND 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2
TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 OR 2 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MON
SE WIND RISING TO 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. RAIN.

MON NIGHT
SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE. WIND
WAVES 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN
SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
LIGHT WIND BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.

TUE NIGHT
SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.

WED AND THU
SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.

FRI
SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO
4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 OR 2 FT. 



PZZ135-230515-
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
300 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

TONIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT...THEN BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT LATE
THIS EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MON
S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.

MON NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. RAIN LIKELY
IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
LIGHT WIND BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.

TUE NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 OR 2 FT.

WED AND THU
S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.

FRI
SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 OR 2 FT. 



PZZ110-230515-
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
300 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

COMBINED SEAS 17 TO 20 FT THIS EVENING...EASING TO 14 TO 16 FT
OVERNIGHT. SEVERE BAR CONDITIONS TONIGHT...WITH BREAKERS. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 12 TO 14 FT ON MON WITH ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS. THE
MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AROUND 745 PM TONIGHT AND 9 AM MON
MORNING.



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