Alert archive / Washington / Gale Warnings in 2012

Gale Warning 39, NWS Seattle, WA

April 1, 2012

NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale warning at Apr 1, 2012, 3:20 AM PDT. It took effect at Apr 1, 2012, 4:27 AM PDT. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 1, 2012, 3:20 AM PDT (10:20 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 1, 2012, 4:27 AM PDT
Expired
Apr 1, 2012, 2:00 PM PDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

233 
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MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
320 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

PZZ132-011830-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-120402T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.120401T1500Z-120402T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0023.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
320 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON. A GALE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 5 AM TO
11 PM PDT MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 25 TO
  35 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-011830-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-120402T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.120401T1500Z-120402T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
320 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WIND...WEST WINDS RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING.

* SEAS...SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET THIS MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-011830-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0951.000000T0000Z-120402T0600Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0023.120402T0600Z-120403T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T0600Z-120403T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
320 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...WEST SWELL 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40
  KNOTS.

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...COMBINED SEAS RISING TO 14 TO 17 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ153-156-170-173-176-011830-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0950.000000T0000Z-120402T0600Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0023.120402T0600Z-120403T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T0600Z-120403T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
320 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...WEST SWELL 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40
  KNOTS.

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...COMBINED SEAS RISING TO 14 TO 17 FT.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ133-134-011830-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0950.000000T0000Z-120402T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0023.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
320 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. THE
GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND SUNDAY...SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS SUNDAY...SEAS 2 TO 5 FEET.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 9 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ130-011830-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0951.000000T0000Z-120402T0600Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0023.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
320 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. THE
GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...COMBINED SEAS RISING TO 10 TO 13 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ110-011830-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120402T1400Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
320 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM
PDT MONDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 12 FEET.

* FIRST EBB...AROUND 1 PM TODAY.

* SECOND EBB...AROUND 145 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS
WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES.

&&

$$

PZZ135-011830-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0950.000000T0000Z-120402T0000Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
320 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS TODAY.

* SEAS...SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
3 follow-up statements
835 
WHUS76 KSEW 011127
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
427 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

PZZ135-011930-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0950.000000T0000Z-120402T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0039.120401T1127Z-120402T0000Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
427 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS EASING LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-011930-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0039.120401T1500Z-120402T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
427 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM
PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 25 TO 
  35 KNOTS. 

* SEAS TODAY...SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-011930-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0951.000000T0000Z-120402T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T0600Z-120403T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
427 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...WEST SWELL 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 
  KNOTS. 

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...COMBINED SEAS RISING TO 14 TO 17 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ153-156-170-173-176-011930-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0950.000000T0000Z-120402T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T0600Z-120403T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
427 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...WEST SWELL 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 
  KNOTS. 

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...COMBINED SEAS RISING TO 14 TO 17 FT.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ133-134-011930-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0950.000000T0000Z-120402T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
427 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND SUNDAY...SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS SUNDAY...SEAS 2 TO 5 FEET.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 9 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ130-011930-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0951.000000T0000Z-120402T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
427 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...COMBINED SEAS RISING TO 10 TO 13 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ131-011930-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0039.120401T1500Z-120402T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
427 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM
PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND...WEST WINDS RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING.

* SEAS...SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET THIS MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-011930-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120402T1400Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
427 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
7 AM PDT MONDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 12 FEET.

* FIRST EBB...AROUND 1 PM TODAY.

* SECOND EBB...AROUND 145 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS
WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
177 
WHUS76 KSEW 011224
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
524 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

PZZ132-012030-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0039.120401T1224Z-120402T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
524 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND TODAY...WEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-012030-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0039.120401T1224Z-120402T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
524 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND...WEST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* SEAS...SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-012030-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0951.000000T0000Z-120402T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T0600Z-120403T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
524 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...WEST SWELL 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 
  KNOTS. 

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...COMBINED SEAS RISING TO 14 TO 17 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ153-156-170-173-176-012030-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0950.000000T0000Z-120402T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T0600Z-120403T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
524 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...WEST SWELL 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 
  KNOTS. 

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...COMBINED SEAS RISING TO 14 TO 17 FT.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ133-134-012030-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0950.000000T0000Z-120402T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
524 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND SUNDAY...SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS SUNDAY...SEAS 2 TO 5 FEET.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 9 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ130-012030-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0951.000000T0000Z-120402T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
524 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

* WIND TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* SEAS TONIGHT/MONDAY...COMBINED SEAS RISING TO 10 TO 13 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ135-012030-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120402T0000Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
524 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS EASING LATE THIS 
  AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-012030-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120402T1400Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
524 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
7 AM PDT MONDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 12 FEET.

* FIRST EBB...AROUND 1 PM TODAY.

* SECOND EBB...AROUND 145 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS
WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
751 
WHUS76 KSEW 011612
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
912 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

PZZ132-020015-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120401T2100Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
912 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND TODAY...WEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS TODAY...SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET...EASING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.

* WIND LATE TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS LATE TONIGHT/MONDAY...SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-135-012100-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120401T2100Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
912 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND TODAY...WEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS TODAY...SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET...EASING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-020015-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0951.000000T0000Z-120402T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T0600Z-120403T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
912 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...WEST SWELL 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS.

* WIND LATE TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO
  40 KNOTS.

* SEAS LATE TONIGHT/MONDAY...COMBINED SEAS RISING TO 14 TO 17 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ153-156-170-173-176-020015-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0950.000000T0000Z-120402T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T0600Z-120403T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
912 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...WEST SWELL 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS.

* WIND LATE TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO
  40 KNOTS.

* SEAS LATE TONIGHT/MONDAY...COMBINED SEAS RISING TO 14 TO 17 FT.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ133-134-020015-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0950.000000T0000Z-120401T2100Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
912 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND SUNDAY...SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...EASING TO 10 TO
  20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.

* SEAS SUNDAY...SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING.

* WIND LATE TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS LATE TONIGHT/MONDAY...SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 9 FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ130-020015-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0951.000000T0000Z-120402T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0040.120402T1200Z-120403T0600Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
912 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND TODAY...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS TODAY...SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

* WIND LATE TONIGHT/MONDAY...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* SEAS LATE TONIGHT/MONDAY...COMBINED SEAS RISING TO 10 TO 13
  FEET.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ110-020015-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120402T1400Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
912 AM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
7 AM PDT MONDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 13 FEET.

* FIRST EBB...AROUND 1 PM TODAY.

* SECOND EBB...AROUND 145 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS
WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

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Apr 1, 3:20 AM PDTGale WarningSEW47 hr
Apr 1, 3:06 PM PDTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW44 hr

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