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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

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

PZZ100-082330-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND
INLAND WATERS...Surface ridging over the coastal and offshore waters
will shift inland tonight and Thursday for offshore flow. The
next frontal system will reach the coastal waters late Thursday
night and sweep onshore Friday morning. Broad surface high
pressure will rebuild across the offshore waters this weekend then
gradually shift inland early next week.

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PZZ150-082330-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning, backing to NE this afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave
Detail: W 10 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 18 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft, building to 14 to
15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W
15 ft at 16 seconds. Rain likely in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft, subsiding to
12 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and
W 15 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to
10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W
9 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft
at 17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W
10 ft at 17 seconds.

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PZZ153-082330-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N this afternoon. Seas
8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds, S
3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to
6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and W
9 ft at 19 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 12 to 15 ft in the afternoon. Wave
Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 14 ft at 16 seconds. Rain in
the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and
W 14 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 11 ft
at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W
9 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W
9 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
10 ft at 17 seconds.

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PZZ156-082330-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N this afternoon. Seas
8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...E wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and
W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to S after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft, building to 12 to
14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and W
14 ft at 17 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 13 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 14 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 11 ft
at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W
9 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at
15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
10 ft at 17 seconds.

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PZZ170-082330-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW
10 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 5 seconds, NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A
chance of rain in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 12 ft at 19 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 14 to
16 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 16 ft at
18 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 15 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: W
13 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
10 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave
Detail: W 11 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail:
W 12 ft at 17 seconds.

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PZZ173-082330-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
10 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
9 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 12 ft at 19 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft, building to 15 to
16 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and W
16 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 15 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W
12 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
10 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: W 11 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W
12 ft at 17 seconds.

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PZZ176-082330-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NE late. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas around 6 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at
19 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft, building to 15 to
16 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and W
15 ft at 16 seconds. Rain likely in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and W 15 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W
12 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:
W 10 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: W 11 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W
12 ft at 17 seconds.

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PZZ130-082330-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

.TODAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 4 seconds and W
6 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...SE wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and W
4 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and W
6 ft at 17 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and
W 11 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and
W 11 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at
14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 15 seconds.

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PZZ131-082330-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

.TODAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW late this morning,
veering to E this afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI...W wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain, mainly in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 3 ft in the
evening, then around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ132-082330-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

.TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to E late this morning,
backing to NW this afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft in the morning, then
around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ134-082330-
Admiralty Inlet-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

.TODAY...S wind around 5 kt, backing to E around 5 kt late this
morning, backing to N this afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU...W wind around 5 kt, veering to E around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less, then 3 to 4 ft in the
afternoon. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
rain in the evening.
.SAT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of rain after midnight.
.SUN...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light
and variable. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ133-082330-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

.TODAY...E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW this afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the
evening, then rain after midnight.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to N after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ135-082330-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

.TODAY...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to N late this morning and
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU...N wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the
evening, then rain after midnight.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain, mainly in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of rain in the evening.
.SAT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of rain.
.SUN...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ110-082330-
Grays Harbor Bar-
220 AM PST Wed Jan 8 2025

Combined seas 7 to 9 ft. Bar conditions moderate. Maximum ebb
currents will occur around 1130 AM Wednesday, 12 AM Thursday, and
1230 PM Thursday. The Thursday afternoon ebb will be strong.

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