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Coastal Waters Forecast for Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm (PZZ173) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm (PZZ173)
Issued by: National Weather Service Seattle, WA
Last Update: 227 AM PST Tue Feb 10 2026		Print

Today: SE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N this afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: W 9 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this morning.

Tonight: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 11 seconds.

Wed: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds.

Wed Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds.

Thu: SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds and W 10 ft at 20 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

Thu Night: W wind around 10 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 14 to 17 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 17 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

Fri: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 14 to 16 ft, subsiding to 13 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: W 16 ft at 16 seconds. Rain likely.

Fri Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft, subsiding to 11 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 13 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

Sat: N wind around 10 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave detail: W 11 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

Sat Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave detail: W 11 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.






Zone Forecast: Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm (PZZ173)

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