One product issued by NWS for: 27NM NW Forks WA
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 220 PM PDT Thu Mar 28 2024 PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-290530- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-240329T0000Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0054.240329T0000Z-240329T1800Z/ 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- 220 PM PDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt gusts up to 35 kt and seas 12 to 16 ft at 13 seconds. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft at 13 seconds. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 AM PDT Friday. * 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. && $$