Alert archive / Washington / Gale Warnings in 2012

Gale Warning 8, NWS Seattle, WA

January 19, 2012

NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale warning at Jan 19, 2012, 8:55 PM PST. It took effect at Jan 20, 2012, 3:53 AM PST. It was in force for 36 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
Jan 19, 2012, 8:55 PM PST (04:55 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 20, 2012, 3:53 AM PST
Expired
Jan 21, 2012, 3:50 PM PST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA

The text

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

187 
WHUS76 KSEW 200455
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
855 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012

PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-201300-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0897.000000T0000Z-120120T1400Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0002.120120T1400Z-120121T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0008.120120T1400Z-120121T1400Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
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-
855 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM PST
SATURDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT...RISING TO GALE
  FORCE 25 TO 40 KNOTS FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS...WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT...WITH SOUTHWEST SWELL 10
  TO 13 FEET. COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 16 TO 22 FEET DURING THE
  GALES FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-133-201300-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0002.120120T1400Z-120121T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0008.120120T1400Z-120121T1400Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
855 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM PST
SATURDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO GALE FORCE 25 TO 40 KNOTS FRIDAY AND
  FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ110-201300-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1400Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
855 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM
PST SATURDAY...

* BAR CONDITIONS...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 12 FEET...BUILDING TO 13 FEET WITH
  BREAKERS DURING THE STRONG EBB CURRENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* FIRST EBB...145 AM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* SECOND EBB...215 PM FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
7 follow-up statements
318 
WHUS76 KSEW 201153
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
353 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-202000-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0897.000000T0000Z-120120T1400Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0008.120120T1153Z-120121T2000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
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-
353 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST GALE FORCE WINDS 25 TO 40 KNOTS THROUGH
  TONIGHT...SHIFTING TO WEST OR SOUTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 16 TO 22 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ131-202000-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0898.120120T2000Z-120121T1400Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0008.120121T1400Z-120121T2000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
353 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON PST SATURDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM PST SATURDAY. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON
  AND TONIGHT...SHIFTING TO WESTERLY 25 TO 40 KNOTS SATURDAY
  MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-133-202000-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0008.120120T1153Z-120121T2000Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
353 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO GALE FORCE 25 TO 40 KNOTS LATE
  THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...SHIFTING TO WESTERLY SATURDAY
  MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-202000-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0898.120120T2000Z-120122T0200Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
353 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST
SATURDAY. 

* WIND...WIND BECOMING SOUTHERLY AND RISING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-202000-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120122T0200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
353 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM
PST SATURDAY...

* BAR CONDITIONS...ROUGH TODAY BECOMING SEVERE TONIGHT.

* COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 12 FEET...EXCEPT 13 FEET WITH BREAKERS
  DURING THE STRONG EBB CURRENT THIS AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS
  BUILDING TO 15 TO 18 FEET TONIGHT.

* FIRST EBB...215 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* SECOND EBB...245 AM SATURDAY 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.

&&

$$

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
481 
WHUS76 KSEW 201651
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
851 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

PZZ131-210100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0898.120120T2000Z-120121T1400Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.120121T1400Z-120121T2000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
851 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON PST
SATURDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON 
  AND TONIGHT...SHIFTING TO WESTERLY 25 TO 40 KNOTS SATURDAY 
  MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-132-133-150-153-156-170-173-176-210100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120121T2000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
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-
851 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST GALE FORCE WINDS 25 TO 40 KNOTS THROUGH 
  TONIGHT...SHIFTING TO WEST OR SOUTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 16 TO 22 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ110-210100-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120122T0200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
851 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

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

* BAR CONDITIONS...ROUGH TODAY BECOMING SEVERE TONIGHT.

* COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 12 FEET...EXCEPT 13 FEET WITH BREAKERS 
  DURING THE STRONG EBB CURRENT THIS AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 
  BUILDING TO 15 TO 18 FEET TONIGHT. 

* FIRST EBB...215 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* SECOND EBB...245 AM SATURDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-210100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0898.120120T2000Z-120122T0200Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
851 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
PST SATURDAY...

* WIND...WIND BECOMING SOUTHERLY AND RISING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. 

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
818 
WHUS76 KSEW 202256
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
256 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

PZZ134-210700-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0898.000000T0000Z-120122T0200Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
256 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY. THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ135-210700-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0898.000000T0000Z-120121T1100Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0008.120121T1100Z-120122T0000Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
256 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY. 

* WIND...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS EARLY
  SAT MORNING. 

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.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ131-210700-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0898.000000T0000Z-120121T1400Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0008.120121T1400Z-120122T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
256 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...SHIFTING TO WESTERLY 25 TO 40
  KNOTS SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ130-132-133-150-153-156-170-173-176-210700-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
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-
256 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 30 TO 40 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST SAT
  MORNING. 

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 16 TO 22 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ110-210700-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120122T1200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
256 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM
PST SUNDAY...

* BAR CONDITIONS...BECOMING SEVERE ON SAT.

* COMBINED SEAS...BUILDING TO 15 TO 18 FEET TONIGHT...THEN 18 TO
  20 FT SAT AFTERNOON. 

* FIRST EBB...245 AM SAT MORNING.

* SECOND EBB...VERY STRONG EBB AROUND 3 PM SATURDAY 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.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
807 
WHUS76 KSEW 210450
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
850 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

PZZ131-211300-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0898.000000T0000Z-120121T1400Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0008.120121T0450Z-120122T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
850 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. A GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
SATURDAY. 

* WIND...EASTERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING LATE TONIGHT...AND THEN
  RISING TO GALE FORCE WESTERLIES ON SATURDAY.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING LATE TONIGHT...AND THEN BUILDING
  TO 5 TO 7 FEET ON SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ135-211300-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0898.000000T0000Z-120121T1100Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.120121T1100Z-120122T0000Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
850 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 4 PM PST
SATURDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHERLY WIND RISING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT AND
  THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS SATURDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 2 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND 3 TO 6 FEET SATURDAY
  MORNING.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ132-211300-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
850 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHERLY WIND RISING TO 30 TO 40 KNOTS EARLY SATURDAY
  AND THEN EASING AND BECOMING SOUTHWEST ON SATURDAY.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET EARLY SATURDAY...THEN SUBSIDING
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-211300-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/
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-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO
60 NM-
850 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHERLY 30 TO 40 KNOTS...EASING AND BECOME WEST EARLY
  SATURDAY. 

* SEAS...14 TO 17 FEET ON THE NEAR SHORE WATERS AND 17 TO 20 FEET
  ON THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ133-134-211300-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
850 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

* WIND...BECOMING SOUTH 25 TO 40 KNOTS BY EARLY SATURDAY AND THEN
  EASING SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET EARLY SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ130-211300-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
850 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

* WIND...RISING FROM THE SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS AFTER
  MIDNIGHT...THEN EASING AND BECOMING SOUTHWEST ON SATURDAY.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 11 TO 13 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.

&&

$$

PZZ110-211300-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120122T1200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
850 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
4 AM PST SUNDAY...

* BAR CONDITIONS...MAINLY SEVERE...WITH BREAKER COVERING THE BAR
  ON SATURDAY.

* COMBINED SEAS...13 TO 15 FEET...BUILDING TO 17 TO 20 FEET ON
  SATURDAY.

* FIRST EBB...AROUND 245 AM PST SATURDAY.

* SECOND EBB...AROUND 3 PM PST SATURDAY...AND IT WILL BE VERY
  STRONG.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE BAR CONDITIONS ARE DANGEROUS TO MOST CRAFT IN OR NEAR
HARBOR ENTRANCES. MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER AVOIDING THE BAR UNTIL
CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

&&

$$

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
640 
WHUS76 KSEW 211158
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
358 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

PZZ130-212000-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.120121T1158Z-120122T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SW.Y.0007.120122T0200Z-120122T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T0800Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
358 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM
THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED.
THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM
6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST SUNDAY. IN ADDITION...A GALE WATCH
HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

* WIND...WESTERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY. WINDS WILL RISE TO GALE
  FORCE EASTERLIES ON SUNDAY.

* SWELLS...WESTERLY AND BUILDING TO 18 FEET AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING
AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN
SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER
FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...
BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-212000-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.120121T1158Z-120122T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SR.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T0800Z/
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-
358 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY...
...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY. A STORM
WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM
SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

* WIND...WESTERLY 20 TO 30 KNOTS TODAY. WINDS WILL RISE TO GALE
  FORCE SOUTHEASTERLIES ON SUNDAY...WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 KNOTS
  POSSIBLE.

* SWELLS...WESTERLY AND BUILDING TO 20 FEET TONIGHT.

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.

A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF
48 TO 63 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.

&&

$$

PZZ170-173-176-212000-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.120122T0200Z-120122T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SR.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T0800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO
60 NM-
358 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
PST SUNDAY...
...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST
SUNDAY. A STORM WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS STORM WATCH IS
IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

* WIND...WESTERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS. WINDS RISING TO GALE FORCE
  SOUTHEASTERLIES ON SUNDAY...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 KNOTS
  POSSIBLE.

* SWELLS...WESTERLY AND BUILDING TO 22 FEET TONIGHT.

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.

A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF
48 TO 63 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-212000-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T1300Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
358 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

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

* WIND...BECOMING WESTERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS BY MIDMORNING AND THEN
  EASING LATE TODAY. EXPECT GALE FORCE SOUTHEASTERLIES ON SUNDAY.

* SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET TODAY.

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-212000-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T0800Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
358 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

* WIND...WESTERLY...RISING TO 20 TO 40 KNOTS BY MIDMORNING AND
  THEN EASING DURING THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT GALE FORCE EASTERLIES
  ON SUNDAY.

* SEAS...5 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON.

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-134-212000-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120121T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T1300Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
358 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

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

* WIND...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT
  GALE FORCE SOUTHEASTERLIES ON SUNDAY.

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON.

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-212000-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
358 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING THIS AFTERNOON.

* SEAS..3 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-212000-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120123T0200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
358 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM
PST SUNDAY...

* BAR CONDITIONS...SEVERE...WITH BREAKER COVERING THE BAR.

* COMBINED SEAS...14 TO 16 FEET...BUILDING TO 18 TO 20 FEET
  TONIGHT.

* FIRST EBB...AROUND 3 PM PST TODAY...AND IT WILL BE VERY STRONG.

* SECOND EBB...AROUND 330 AM PST SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE BAR CONDITIONS ARE DANGEROUS TO MOST CRAFT IN OR NEAR
HARBOR ENTRANCES. MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER AVOIDING THE BAR UNTIL
CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

&&

$$

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
593 
WHUS76 KSEW 211654
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
854 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

PZZ170-173-176-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0200Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.120122T0200Z-120122T1400Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.SR.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T0800Z/
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-
854 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM PST SUNDAY...
...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WIND...WESTERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS. WINDS RISING TO GALE FORCE 
  SOUTHEASTERLIES ON SUNDAY...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 KNOTS 
  POSSIBLE. 

* SWELLS...WESTERLY AND BUILDING TO 22 FEET TONIGHT.

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.

A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF
48 TO 63 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0200Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T1300Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
854 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WIND...BECOMING WESTERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS BY MIDMORNING AND THEN 
  EASING LATE TODAY. EXPECT GALE FORCE SOUTHEASTERLIES ON 
  SUNDAY. 

* SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET TODAY.

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0200Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T0800Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
854 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WIND...WESTERLY 20 TO 40 KNOTS THEN EASING THIS AFTERNOON.
  EXPECT GALE FORCE EASTERLIES ON SUNDAY.

* SEAS...5 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON.

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-134-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120121T2000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T1300Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
854 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WIND...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING THIS AFTERNOON. 
  EXPECT GALE FORCE SOUTHEASTERLIES ON SUNDAY. 

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON.

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-220000-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
854 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING THIS AFTERNOON.

* SEAS..3 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.000000T0000Z-120122T0200Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.SW.Y.0007.120122T0200Z-120122T1400Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T0800Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
854 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WIND...WESTERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY. WINDS WILL RISE TO GALE 
  FORCE EASTERLIES ON SUNDAY. 

* SWELLS...WESTERLY AND BUILDING TO 18 FEET AT 13 SECONDS 
  TONIGHT.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING
AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN
SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER
FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...
BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.SR.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T0800Z/
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-
854 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY...
...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WIND...WESTERLY 20 TO 30 KNOTS TODAY. WINDS WILL RISE TO GALE 
  FORCE SOUTHEASTERLIES ON SUNDAY...WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 KNOTS 
  POSSIBLE. 

* SWELLS...WESTERLY AND BUILDING TO 20 FEET TONIGHT.

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.

A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF
48 TO 63 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120123T0200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
854 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

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

* BAR CONDITIONS...SEVERE...WITH BREAKER COVERING THE BAR.

* COMBINED SEAS...14 TO 16 FEET...BUILDING TO 18 TO 20 FEET 
  TONIGHT. 

* FIRST EBB...VERY STRONG EBB AROUND 3 PM PST TODAY.

* SECOND EBB...AROUND 330 AM PST SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE BAR CONDITIONS ARE DANGEROUS TO MOST CRAFT IN OR NEAR
HARBOR ENTRANCES. MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER AVOIDING THE BAR UNTIL
CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
498 
WHUS76 KSEW 212350
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
350 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

PZZ132-220800-
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/O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0009.120122T1400Z-120123T1200Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
350 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WIND...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. SE WIND RISING TO 25 TO
  40 KNOTS SUNDAY.

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET SUNDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-220800-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0200Z/
/O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0009.120122T1400Z-120123T1200Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
350 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WIND...WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. E WIND RISING TO 25 TO
  35 KNOTS SUNDAY. 

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET SUNDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ170-173-176-220800-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0200Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.120121T2350Z-120122T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.SR.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SR.W.0001.120122T1200Z-120123T0600Z/
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-
350 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY. THE
STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WIND...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. S WIND RISING TO 40 TO 50
  KNOTS SUNDAY. 

* SWELLS...WEST SWELL 20 TO 23 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND
AND SEAS SUBSIDE.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-220800-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.000000T0000Z-120123T1200Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
350 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WIND...S WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER
  MIDNIGHT. S WIND RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS SUN AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-220800-
/O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0009.120122T1400Z-120123T1200Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
350 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. SE WIND RISING TO 25 TO
  35 KNOTS ON SUN. 

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET SUNDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-220800-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0009.120122T1400Z-120123T1200Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
350 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM PST MONDAY.
THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...S WIND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS SUN. 

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-220800-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.000000T0000Z-120122T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.SW.Y.0007.120122T0200Z-120122T1400Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0003.120122T1400Z-120123T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SR.W.0001.120122T1200Z-120123T0600Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
350 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. SE WIND RISING TO 40 TO
  50 KNOTS SUN. 

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET SUNDAY. 

* SWELLS...WEST SWELL BUILDING TO 18 TO 20 FEET AT 13 SECONDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND
AND SEAS SUBSIDE.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-220800-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0899.000000T0000Z-120122T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.SR.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SR.W.0001.120122T1200Z-120123T0600Z/
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-
350 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY. THE
STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. S WIND RISING TO 40 TO 50
  KNOTS SUNDAY. 

* SWELLS...WEST SWELL 18 TO 21 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND
AND SEAS SUBSIDE.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-220800-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120123T1200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
350 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM
PST MONDAY...

* BAR CONDITIONS...SEVERE...WITH BREAKER COVERING THE BAR.

* COMBINED SEAS...18 TO 20 FEET.

* FIRST EBB...AROUND 330 AM TONIGHT.

* SECOND EBB...VERY STRONG EBB AROUND 345 PM SUN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE BAR CONDITIONS ARE DANGEROUS TO MOST CRAFT IN OR NEAR
HARBOR ENTRANCES. MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER AVOIDING THE BAR UNTIL
CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

The office that day

Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 20, 3:53 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW23 hr
Jan 20, 2:51 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW19 hr
Jan 20, 3:03 PM PSTWind AdvisorySEWSan Juan19 hr
Jan 20, 3:05 PM PSTHigh Surf AdvisorySEW65 hr
Jan 20, 3:50 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisorySEWClallam, Grays Harbor, Island, Jefferson, King, Kitsap and 8 more285 days

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