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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Seattle WA
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central
Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National
Marine Sanctuary

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242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND
INLAND WATERS...High pressure will persist through Tuesday with
low pressure over eastern Washington producing northwesterly
winds. Winds switch to southerly as a low pressure system
approaches from the west. Diurnally driven westerly pushes down
the Strait of Juan de Fuca continue through this week.

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PZZ150-161015-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.FRI...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at
18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at
18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at
18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming light and variable. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...Light and variable winds, becoming NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds.

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Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, easing to around 5 kt late. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or
less.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 3 ft in the morning, then
around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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Admiralty Inlet-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt, veering to N in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt until early morning, becoming light
and variable. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.

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Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ110-161015-
Grays Harbor Bar-
242 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024

Combined seas 3 to 5 ft. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb
currents will occur around 100 AM Tuesday, 115 PM Tuesday, and 200
AM Wednesday.

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