Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
967 WHUS76 KSEW 120726 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 1226 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 PZZ170-173-121530- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-251012T1500Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0137.251012T1500Z-251013T0300Z/ Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- 1226 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt and seas 12 to 15 ft with a dominant period of 10 sec. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 8 to 12 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm and Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 8 AM PDT this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 8 PM PDT this evening. * 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. && $$ PZZ130-121530- /O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.0137.000000T0000Z-251013T0000Z/ West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 1226 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Seas 9 to 11 ft with a dominant period of 10 seconds. * WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ176-121530- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0137.000000T0000Z-251013T0300Z/ Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 1226 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft with a dominant period of 10 sec. * WHERE...Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-121530- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0137.000000T0000Z-251013T0000Z/ Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 1226 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft with a dominant period of 10 sec. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ110-121530- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0137.000000T0000Z-251013T0000Z/ Grays Harbor Bar- 1226 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Rough bar conditions. Combined seas 6 ft rising to 8 to 12 ft tonight. * WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum ebb currents will occur around 830 PM Saturday, and 915 AM and 930 PM on Sunday. The Saturday evening ebb will be strong. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor entrances. && $$ PZZ133-121530- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0016.251013T0600Z-251014T1200Z/ Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 1226 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands. * WHEN...From this evening through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle