Alert archive / Washington / Gale Warnings in 2012

Gale Warning 75, NWS Seattle, WA

November 27, 2012

NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale warning at Nov 27, 2012, 2:55 PM PST. It took effect at Nov 27, 2012, 9:00 PM PST. It was in force for 40 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
Nov 27, 2012, 2:55 PM PST (22:55 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 27, 2012, 9:00 PM PST
Expired
Nov 29, 2012, 1:00 PM PST
In force
40 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA

The text

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

009 
WHUS76 KSEW 272255
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

PZZ150-170-173-176-280700-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.1121.000000T0000Z-121128T0600Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0040.121128T2000Z-121129T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121128T1800Z-121129T2000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 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-
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON PST
THURSDAY. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS AROUND MID-
  DAY WEDNESDAY. STRONGEST SOUTHEAST WIND OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS
  ARRIVING ON THURSDAY MORNING. 

* COMBINED SEAS...BUILDING TO 16 TO 19 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD
  OF 12 SECONDS BY THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-280700-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.1121.000000T0000Z-121128T0600Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0040.121128T2000Z-121129T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121128T1500Z-121129T2000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON PST
THURSDAY.

* WIND...EAST WIND RISING TO 30 TO 40 KNOTS ON WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON. WIND SUBSIDING ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THEN RISING TO 25
  TO 35 KNOTS ON THURSDAY MORNING. 

* COMBINED SEAS...PEAKING ON THURSDAY MORNING AT 8 TO 11 FEET WITH
  A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ153-156-280700-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0040.121128T2000Z-121129T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121128T1800Z-121129T2000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON PST
THURSDAY. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS BY WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.

* COMBINED SEAS...BUILDING ON THURSDAY TO 14 TO 17 FEET WITH A
  DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-280700-
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121129T0300Z-121129T2000Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON PST
THURSDAY. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND RISING ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 25 TO 35
  KNOTS.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET BY THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-133-280700-
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0041.121129T0900Z-121129T2000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
255 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS BY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

HANER

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
7 follow-up statements
121 
WHUS76 KSEW 280457
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
857 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

PZZ130-281300-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121128T0500Z-121129T2000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
857 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...EAST WIND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS TONIGHT AND THEN 30 TO
  40 KNOTS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WIND SUBSIDING ON WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT...THEN RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS ON THURSDAY MORNING.

* COMBINED SEAS...PEAKING ON THURSDAY MORNING AT 8 TO 11 FEET 
  WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-281300-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121128T1800Z-121129T2100Z/
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-
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-
857 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS AROUND MID- 
  DAY WEDNESDAY. STRONGEST SOUTHEAST WIND OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS 
  ARRIVING ON THURSDAY MORNING. 

* COMBINED SEAS...BUILDING TO 16 TO 19 FEET WITH A DOMINANT 
  PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS BY THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-281300-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121129T0300Z-121129T2100Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
857 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND RISING ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 25 TO 35 
  KNOTS. 

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET BY THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-281300-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1122.121128T1800Z-121129T0900Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.A.0041.121129T0900Z-121129T2100Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
857 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM
PST THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* WIND...EAST 15 TO 30 KNOTS WEDNESDAY THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT...RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
  STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY WILL BE NEAR THE DUNGENESS SPIT.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-281300-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.A.0041.121129T0900Z-121129T2100Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
857 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS BY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
760 
WHUS76 KSEW 281052
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
252 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

PZZ133-281900-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0041.121129T0900Z-121129T2100Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121129T0900Z-121129T2100Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
252 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PST THURSDAY. THE
GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 3 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-281900-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
252 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...EAST WIND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING AND THEN
  30 TO 40 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SUBSIDING ON WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT...THEN RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* COMBINED SEAS...PEAKING ON THURSDAY AT 9 TO 12 FEET WITH A
  DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-281900-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121128T1800Z-121129T2100Z/
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-
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-
252 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM
PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS AROUND MID- 
  DAY WEDNESDAY. STRONGEST SOUTHEAST WIND OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS 
  ARRIVING ON THURSDAY MORNING. 

* COMBINED SEAS...BUILDING TO 16 TO 20 FEET WITH A DOMINANT
  PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS BY THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-281900-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121129T0300Z-121129T2100Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
252 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-281900-
/O.NEW.KSEW.RB.Y.0033.121128T2100Z-121130T0200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
252 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY. 

* BAR CONDITION...BECOMING ROUGH DURING MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 12 FEET DURING MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS.

* FIRST EBB...4 AM THIS MORNING

* SECOND EBB...STRONG EBB...415 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-281900-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1122.121128T1800Z-121129T0900Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0041.121129T0900Z-121129T2100Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
252 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WIND...EAST 15 TO 30 KNOTS TODAY AND TONIGHT...RISING TO 25 TO
  35 KNOTS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY WILL
  BE OVER THE EAST PART NEAR THE DUNGENESS SPIT.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.

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.

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
330 
WHUS76 KSEW 281645
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
845 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

PZZ130-290045-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
845 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...EAST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KNOTS
  THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SUBSIDING TONIGHT...THEN RISING TO 25 TO
  35 KNOTS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* COMBINED SEAS...PEAKING ON THURSDAY AT 9 TO 12 FEET WITH A 
  DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-290045-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121128T1800Z-121129T2100Z/
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-
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-
845 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS AROUND MID- 
  DAY TODAY. STRONGEST SOUTHEAST WIND OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS 
  ARRIVING ON THURSDAY MORNING. 

* COMBINED SEAS...BUILDING TO 16 TO 20 FEET WITH A DOMINANT 
  PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS BY THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-290045-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121129T0300Z-121129T2100Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
845 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-290045-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121129T0900Z-121129T2100Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
845 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 3 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-290045-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1122.121128T1800Z-121129T0900Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0041.121129T0900Z-121129T2100Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
845 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WIND...EAST WIND RISING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT...RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
  STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY WILL BE OVER THE EAST PART NEAR THE
  DUNGENESS SPIT.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-290045-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0033.121128T2100Z-121130T0200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
845 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...BECOMING ROUGH DURING MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 12 FEET DURING MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS.

* FIRST EBB...STRONG EBB...415 PM THIS AFTERNOON

* SECOND EBB...445 AM THURSDAY.

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
919 
WHUS76 KSEW 282335
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
335 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

PZZ131-290745-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.1122.000000T0000Z-121129T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0041.121129T0900Z-121129T2100Z/
/O.EXA.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121129T0900Z-121129T2100Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
335 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PST THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PST THURSDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...EAST WIND 15 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT...RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
  STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY WILL BE OVER THE EAST PART NEAR THE
  DUNGENESS SPIT.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET BY THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-290745-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
335 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...EAST WIND 30 TO 40 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SUBSIDING
  TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT...THEN RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS EARLY
  THURSDAY MORNING.

* COMBINED SEAS...PEAKING ON THURSDAY AT 9 TO 12 FEET WITH A 
  DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-290745-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2100Z/
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-
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-
335 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS AROUND MID- 
  DAY TODAY. STRONGEST SOUTHEAST WIND OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS ARRIVING 
  ON THURSDAY MORNING. 

* COMBINED SEAS...BUILDING TO 16 TO 20 FEET WITH A DOMINANT 
  PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS BY THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-290745-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121129T0300Z-121129T2100Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
335 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-290745-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121129T0900Z-121129T2100Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
335 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-290745-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1123.121129T0800Z-121129T2100Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
335 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM
PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WINDS RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS
  TONIGHT...PEAKING AT 20 TO 30 KNOTS TOMORROW. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4
  FEET TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TOMORROW.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-290745-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-121130T0200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
335 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM PST THURSDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...BECOMING ROUGH DURING MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 12 FEET DURING MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS.

* FIRST EBB...STRONG EBB...415 PM THIS AFTERNOON

* SECOND EBB...445 AM THURSDAY.

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
967 
WHUS76 KSEW 290445
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
845 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

PZZ131-291700-
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.1123.121129T0445Z-121129T2100Z/
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121129T0900Z-121129T2100Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
845 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 2 TO
  4 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-291700-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2100Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
845 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-291700-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0075.121129T0445Z-121129T2100Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
845 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-291700-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2100Z/
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-
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-
845 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...16 TO 18 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12
  SECONDS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-291700-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2100Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
845 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* WIND WAVES...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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-291700-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1123.121129T0445Z-121129T2100Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
845 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-291700-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-121130T0200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
845 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM PST THURSDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH BECOMING SEVERE DURING EBB CURRENTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...13 FEET BUILDING TO 16 FEET DURING MAXIMUM EBB
  CURRENTS.

* FIRST EBB...415 AM THURSDAY.

* SECOND EBB...STRONG EBB...445 PM THURSDAY.

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
662 
WHUS76 KSEW 291649
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
849 AM PST THU NOV 29 2012

PZZ130-292100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2100Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
849 AM PST THU NOV 29 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-292100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2100Z/
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-
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-
849 AM PST THU NOV 29 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 19 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 
  SECONDS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-292100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2100Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
849 AM PST THU NOV 29 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* WIND WAVES...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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-292100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2100Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
849 AM PST THU NOV 29 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* WIND WAVES...BUILDING TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-300100-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-121130T0200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
849 AM PST THU NOV 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH BECOMING SEVERE DURING EBB CURRENTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...14 FEET BUILDING TO 18 FEET DURING MAXIMUM EBB 
  CURRENTS. 

* FIRST EBB...STRONG EBB...445 PM TODAY.

* SECOND EBB...515 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-134-135-292100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1123.000000T0000Z-121129T2100Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-ADMIRALTY INLET-
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
849 AM PST THU NOV 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 2 
  TO 4 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
209 
WHUS76 KSEW 292128
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
128 PM PST THU NOV 29 2012

PZZ132-133-150-153-156-170-173-176-300530-
/O.EXP.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1124.121129T2128Z-121201T0000Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
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-
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-
128 PM PST THU NOV 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY. 

* WIND...SOUTH WINDS 22 TO 27 KNOTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 19 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12
  SECONDS.


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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-300000-
/O.EXP.KSEW.GL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-121129T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1124.121129T2128Z-121130T0000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
128 PM PST THU NOV 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 17 TO 23 KNOTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS.


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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-134-135-292230-
/O.EXP.KSEW.SC.Y.1123.000000T0000Z-121129T2100Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-ADMIRALTY INLET-
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
128 PM PST THU NOV 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WIND SPEEDS IN THE CENTRAL STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA...ADMIRALTY
INLET...PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL HAVE FALLEN BELOW SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY CRITERIA...THUS THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

PZZ110-300530-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-121130T1800Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
128 PM PST THU NOV 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM
PST FRIDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH BECOMING SEVERE DURING EBB CURRENTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...14 FEET BUILDING TO 18 FEET DURING MAXIMUM EBB 
  CURRENTS. 

* FIRST EBB...STRONG EBB...445 PM TODAY.

* SECOND EBB...515 AM FRIDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$


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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Seattle, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 27, 9:42 AM PST, 5 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 27, 9:42 AM PST, 5 hours 13 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
942 AM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT ALONG WITH LOW LEVEL OFFSHORE FLOW
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. LOOK FOR A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
OFFSHORE TO BEGIN IMPACTING THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS. UNSETTLED CONDITIONS WILL
CONTINUE THE REST OF THE WEEK IN RESPONSE TO A SERIES OF PACIFIC
STORMS MOVING ACROSS THE REGION.

&&

.SHORT TERM...
DENSE HIGH...ALONG WITH SOME MID LEVEL...CLOUDS BLANKETED THE CWA
THIS MORNING. THERE WAS SOME SUN PEEKING THROUGH THE THIN SPOTS IN
THE OVERCAST BUT...FOR THE MOST PART...SKIES WERE MOSTLY CLOUDY
ACROSS THE AREA. LOOK FOR FILTERED SUNSHINE THE REST OF TODAY...
ALTHOUGH SOME PLACES MIGHT SEE MORE CLOUDS THAN SUN.

THE LOW LEVEL OFFSHORE OR EASTERLY PRESSURE GRADIENT CONTINUED TO BE
A LITTLE TIGHTER THAN WHAT THE MODELS PREDICTED...HENCE THE LOCALLY
GUSTY WINDS WEST OF THE SUMMIT OF SNOQUALMIE PASS. THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN FURTHER LATER TONIGHT THROUGH WED MORNING FOR
THE POSSIBILITY OF LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE EAST WIND
PRONE LOWLANDS SUCH NORTH BEND AND ORTING.

MEANWHILE...THE UPPER RIDGE AXIS WILL SHIFT EAST OF THE AREA LATE
TONIGHT AND EVEN FARTHER EAST ON WED. THIS WILL ALLOW A NEGATIVELY
TILTED UPPER TROF TO APPROACH FROM THE SOUTHWEST DURING THE DAY WED.
THE MODELS CONTINUED TO WAFFLE ON THE TIMING OF THE PRECIP ARRIVAL
AND WERE NOW SLOWER THAN THE PREVIOUS RUN. SINCE DRY EASTERLY FLOW
WILL PERSIST IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE...INCLINED TO
THINK THAT THE ONSET OF THE PRECIP WILL MOST LIKELY BE MORE IN THE
AFTERNOON ACROSS MUCH OF THE INTERIOR. BY LATE IN THE DAY WED...IT
SHOULD BE RAINING OR SNOW /DEPENDING ON YOUR ELEVATION/ ACROSS THE
ENTIRE CWA.

THE TAIL END OF A WEAKENING WARM FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FAR
WESTERN PART OF THE CWA WED NIGHT. WILL NEED TO MONITOR THE STRENGTH
AND THE DEPTH OF THE COLD EASTERLY FLOW THROUGH THE PASSES AS THERE
IS A POSSIBILITY OF FREEZING RAIN...ESPECIALLY IN THE LOWER PASSES
WED NIGHT AND/OR THU MORNING. OTHERWISE...ANTICIPATE GUSTY SOUTHEAST
WINDS TO DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF THE COAST AND NORTH INTERIOR WED
NIGHT. SPEEDS COULD REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA OVER THESE AREAS.

EXPECT A COLD FRONT TO SWEEP ACROSS THE CWA ON THU FOR WET WEATHER
AND LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS.

.LONG TERM FROM THE PREV DISCUSSION...
EXTENDED MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT IN THE OVERALL
PATTERN DURING THE PERIOD WITH A LARGE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH REMAINING
OFFSHORE AND WEATHER SYSTEMS KICKING OUT OF THE TROUGH MOVING
THROUGH WESTERN WASHINGTON. SOME DIFFERENCES IN THE TIMING AND
INTENSITY OF THE SYSTEMS IN THE MODELS SO A GENERAL BROADBRUSH RAIN
AT TIMES OR RAIN LIKELY FORECAST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EXTENDED
PERIOD. THE 00Z ECMWF HAS A 980 MB LOW MOVING THROUGH WESTERN
WASHINGTON SUNDAY MORNING WHICH WOULD RESULT IN WINDY CONDITIONS
ACROSS THE AREA BUT THE 00Z GFS AND CANADIAN RUNS ARE WEAKER AND
MUCH FURTHER SOUTH WITH THIS FEATURE SO FOR NOW WILL NOT GO WITH THE
ECMWF SOLUTION ON SUNDAY. FELTON

&&

.HYDROLOGY FROM THE PREV DISCUSSION...
THERE CONTINUES TO BE SOME MODEL DIFFERENCES IN THE TIMING AND
INTENSITY OF THE WEATHER SYSTEMS AFTER THURSDAY MORNING IN THE MODEL
RUNS. THE 00Z ECMWF HAS PUSHED THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION SOUTH OF
THE CWA ON FRIDAY AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY. STILL WITH A SERIES OF STORMS
MOVING THROUGH THE AREA IN THE NEXT WEEK IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE
SKOKOMISH RIVER COULD FLOOD WITH THE FLOOD THREAT BEGINNING ON
FRIDAY AND LASTING THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FELTON

&&

.AVIATION...UPPER RIDGE OVER WRN WA THIS MORNING WILL MOVE INTO ERN
WA THIS AFTN. THIS WILL OPEN THE DOOR TO INCREASING SOUTHERLY FLOW
ALOFT. AFT 00Z...THIS WILL BRING UP INCREASING MID-HIGH LVL
MOISTURE. OFFSHORE PRES GRADIENTS WILL GREATLY LIMIT THE EXTENT OF
ANY CLOUDS BELOW 5000 FT MSL OVER THE INTERIOR THROUGH 18Z THU. RAIN
AND PERHAPS SOME MVFR CIGS WILL SPREAD ONTO THE COAST BTWN 12Z-18Z
ON THU MRNG. WITH MID-HI CLOUDS TONIGHT AND MDT-STG OFFSHORE
GRADIENTS...NOT EXPECTING FOG/LOW STRATUS AT ANY TAF SITES ON WED
MRNG.

KSEA...MERELY LOOKING AT FAIRLY THICK HIGH CLOUDS THROUGH 06Z THIS
EVNG. MID-LEVEL CLOUDS WILL START TO THICKEN AFT 06Z...BUT
INCREASING EASTERLY PRES GRADIENTS OFF THE CASCADES WILL ELIMINATE
THE POSSIBILITY OF CLOUDS AOB 050 THROUGH 18Z WED. CHC OF -RA WILL
START TO INCRS AFT 21Z WED WITH CIGS LOWERING BLO 050 AFT THE ONSET
OF RAIN.    HANER

&&

.MARINE...A SFC RIDGE HAS SETTLED OVER IDAHO WITH A DEEPENING SFC
LOW OFFSHORE NEAR 49N/142W. ELY PRES GRADIENTS ACROSS WRN WA HAVE
EASED A LITTLE BUT NOT QUITE ENOUGH TO DROP THE SCA FOR THE WEST
ENTRANCE TO THE STRAIT. WINDS MAY DROP BELOW SCA LEVELS FOR A FEW
HOURS LATE THIS AFTN AND EVNG...BEFORE THEY RISE AGAIN LATER THIS
EVNG.

THE DEEP UPPER LEVEL AND SFC LOW THAT HAS FORMED OVER THE NE PACIFIC
WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN WED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. UPPER
LEVEL SHORTWAVE TROUGHS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED SFC FRONTS WILL ROTATE
AROUND THE MAIN LOW AND NE ACROSS WRN WA WED THROUGH SUN. LOOKS LIKE
THERE WILL BE ROUGHLY ONE SYSTEM EACH DAY. AT THIS POINT...THE FRONT
ARRIVING ON THU SHOULD BE MARGINALLY STRONGER THAN THE OTHER FRONTS.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE OVER THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT...WITH
GALES FORECAST MOST CONFIDENTLY ON WED NIGHT AND THU WITH THE
STRONGER FRONT. THE SE EXPOSED INLAND WATERS MAY ALSO SEE GALES ON
THU...PRIMARILY THE EAST ENTRANCE AND N INLAND WATERS.  HANER/KAM

&&

.SEW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WA...NONE.
PZ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST ENTRANCE TO THE
     STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA AND MUCH OF THE COASTAL WATERS UNTIL
     10 PM TONIGHT.

     GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS AND WEST ENTRANCE
     TO THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
     THURSDAY MORNING.

&&

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