Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
264 FZUS56 KSEW 281007 CWFSEW Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington National Weather Service Seattle WA 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary PZZ100-282315- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND WATERS...A weakening surface low will move onshore over the south Washington coast this morning. A surface ridge over southern British Columbia and east of the Cascades will lead to light northerly or weak offshore flow Friday into Saturday. High pressure will rebuild across the waters early next week behind a weak system exiting the area. $$ PZZ150-282315- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 11 seconds and W 6 ft at 19 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ153-282315- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... .TODAY...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming E around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 21 seconds. A chance of rain. .MON...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 20 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ156-282315- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 12 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .MON...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at 20 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 16 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ170-282315- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds, SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 13 seconds and SW 6 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 12 seconds and W 7 ft at 19 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ173-282315- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... .TODAY...NE wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds, SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 19 seconds. A chance of rain. .MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 7 ft at 19 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ176-282315- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 5 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 19 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 6 ft at 19 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ130-282315- West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. .MON...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 18 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. .TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ131-282315- Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E wind 15 to 20 kt gusting to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 3 ft. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...E wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain after midnight. .MON...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ132-282315- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt gusting to 25 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 3 ft this morning, then around 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NE in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming E around 5 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain after midnight. .MON...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ134-282315- Admiralty Inlet- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...E wind around 5 kt in the morning, becoming light and variable. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain after midnight. .MON...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light and variable. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ133-282315- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt gusting to 25 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...NE wind around 5 kt in the morning, becoming light and variable. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain after midnight. .MON...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .TUE...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ135-282315- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 .TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .TUE...NW wind around 5 kt, veering to NE in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ110-282315- Grays Harbor Bar- 207 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... Combined seas 9 to 11 feet this morning subsiding to 5 or 6 feet tonight. Bar conditions rough becoming light. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 1030 AM Friday, 1015 PM Friday, and 1130 AM Saturday. $$