Alert archive / Washington / Small Craft Advisories in 2012

Small Craft Advisory 1010, NWS Seattle, WA

June 15, 2012

NWS Seattle, WA issued this small craft advisory at Jun 15, 2012, 3:46 PM PDT. It took effect at Jun 16, 2012, 12:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 47 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 15, 2012, 3:46 PM PDT (22:46 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 16, 2012, 12:00 AM PDT
Expired
Jun 17, 2012, 11:00 PM PDT
In force
47 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA

The text

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

773 
WHUS76 KSEW 152246
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
346 PM PDT FRI JUN 15 2012


PZZ150-170-160700-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120616T0700Z-120617T0100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
346 PM PDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTH WIND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER
  MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY. WIND WAVES BUILDING TO
  2 TO 4 FEET. SOUTHWEST SWELL 4 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
10 follow-up statements
539 
WHUS76 KSEW 160351
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
851 PM PDT FRI JUN 15 2012

PZZ150-170-161200-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120616T0700Z-120617T0100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
851 PM PDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WIND...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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
143 
WHUS76 KSEW 160941
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
241 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

PZZ153-173-161745-
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120616T1800Z-120617T0100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
241 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PDT
THIS EVENING. 

* WIND...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-161745-
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120616T1800Z-120617T0600Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
241 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-132-161745-
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120617T0000Z-120618T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
241 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM
PDT SUNDAY. 

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-135-161745-
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120617T0000Z-120617T1200Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
241 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 AM PDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM
PDT SUNDAY. 

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-161745-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120617T0100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
241 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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
221 
WHUS76 KSEW 161552
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
852 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

PZZ150-170-170000-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120617T0100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
852 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ153-173-170000-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120616T1800Z-120617T0100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
852 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-170000-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120616T1800Z-120617T0600Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
852 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-132-170000-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120617T0000Z-120618T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
852 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-135-170000-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120617T0000Z-120617T1200Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
852 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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
961 
WHUS76 KSEW 162156
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
256 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

PZZ153-173-162300-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120617T0100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
256 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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


$$

PZZ133-162300-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120617T0000Z-120617T1200Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
256 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

PZZ130-150-170-170600-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120617T0900Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
256 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SUNDAY...

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

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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-170600-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120616T2156Z-120617T1200Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
256 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-132-170600-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120617T0300Z-120618T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
256 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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
915 
WHUS76 KSEW 170351
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
851 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

PZZ130-150-170-170900-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120617T0900Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
851 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 30 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-132-171200-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120618T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
851 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-171200-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120617T1200Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
851 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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
047 
WHUS76 KSEW 170942
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
242 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

PZZ135-171745-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120617T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.120617T1800Z-120618T0300Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
242 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT
THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

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

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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-171745-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.120618T0100Z-120618T0700Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
242 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT
PDT TONIGHT. 

* WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-171745-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.120618T0600Z-120618T2000Z/
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-
242 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM PDT
MONDAY. 

* WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-171745-
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120617T1800Z-120618T0600Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
242 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-132-171745-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120618T0900Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
242 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 30 KNOTS.

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
893 
WHUS76 KSEW 171603
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
903 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

PZZ131-132-180015-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120618T0900Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
903 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND...WEST RISING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS THIS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-180015-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.120617T1800Z-120618T0600Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
903 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTHWEST RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-180015-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.120617T1800Z-120618T0300Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
903 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS SOUTH AND
  CENTRAL PUGET SOUND.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-180015-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.120618T0100Z-120618T0700Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
903 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

* WIND...NORTHWEST RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-180015-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.120618T0600Z-120618T2000Z/
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-
903 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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
792 
WHUS76 KSEW 172150
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
250 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

PZZ134-180600-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.120618T0000Z-120618T0700Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
250 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT
TONIGHT...

* WIND...NORTHWEST RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-132-180600-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120618T0900Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
250 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND...WEST RISING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS THIS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-180600-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120618T0600Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
250 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTHWEST RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-180300-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.000000T0000Z-120618T0300Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
250 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS SOUTH AND 
  CENTRAL PUGET SOUND. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-180600-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.120618T0600Z-120618T2000Z/
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-
250 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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
471 
WHUS76 KSEW 172324
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
424 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

PZZ131-132-180730-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120618T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0051.120617T2324Z-120618T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1012.120618T0600Z-120618T0900Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
424 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM
PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM PDT MONDAY.
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER
  MIDNIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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

&&

$$

PZZ130-180600-
/O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120618T0600Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
424 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-180600-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120618T0600Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
424 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-180300-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.000000T0000Z-120618T0300Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
424 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS SOUTH AND CENTRAL
  PUGET SOUND THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-180700-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.120618T0000Z-120618T0700Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
424 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT
TONIGHT...

* WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-180730-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.120618T0600Z-120618T2000Z/
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-
424 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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
684 
WHUS76 KSEW 180341
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
841 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

PZZ131-132-180900-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-120618T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1012.120618T0600Z-120618T0900Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
841 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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

&&

$$

PZZ130-133-180600-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1010.000000T0000Z-120618T0600Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
841 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-180700-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.000000T0000Z-120618T0700Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
841 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT
TONIGHT...

* WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-181145-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1011.120618T0600Z-120618T2000Z/
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-
841 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Jun 15, 3:30 PM PDT, 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 15, 3:30 PM PDT, 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
330 PM PDT FRI JUN 15 2012

.SYNOPSIS...AN UPPER RIDGE OVER THE AREA WILL FLATTEN TONIGHT AS A
WARM FRONT REACHES THE COAST. THE WARM FRONT WILL BRING RAIN
SATURDAY...MAINLY TO THE NORTHERN HALF OF WESTERN WASHINGTON.
WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT FOLLOWED BY SCATTERED
SHOWERS SUNDAY AS THE COLD FRONT SLIDES THROUGH OVERNIGHT AND IS
FOLLOWED BY THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH. A SERIES OF TROUGHS WILL KEEP
THE WEATHER UNSETTLED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.

&&

.SHORT TERM...UPPER RIDGING OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST HAS PROVIDED
US WITH A DRY AND SEASONABLY WARM DAY. HOWEVER...CIRRUS IS ALREADY
STREAMING OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA AS SERIOUS PLUME OF
MOISTURE TAKES AIM AT THE B.C. COAST. PRECIPITABLE WATER AMOUNTS IN
THE CORE OF THE MOISTURE PLUME ARE 2+ INCHES. THIS FRONTAL SYSTEM
WILL IMPACT US THIS WEEKEND AND IS DRIVEN BY A STRONG 150+ KT JET.
MID AND HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL
INCREASE OVERNIGHT KEEPING OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S.

12Z GUIDANCE CONTINUES TO SPREAD WARM FRONTAL PRECIPITATION MOSTLY
OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE CWA SATURDAY...WITH CATEGORICAL POPS
NEAR THE CANADIAN BORDER DECREASING TO CHANCE POPS IN THE SOUTH. 24
HR QPF AMOUNTS FROM 06Z SAT - 06Z SUN SHOW A TIGHT NORTH/SOUTH
GRADIENT... WITH LOWLAND AMOUNTS OF HALF AN INCH+ FOR UIL AND BLI
FALLING OFF TO A TENTH OR TWO DOWN IN LEWIS COUNTY. THE NORTH
CASCADES COULD PICK UP OVER AN INCH OF WATER WITH SNOW LEVELS RISING
ABOVE 12 KFT. ALTHOUGH CLOUDY WITH THE PROSPECT OF RAIN ON
SATURDAY...TEMPERATURES WILL STILL WARM TO AROUND 70 WITH THE LOWER
AIR MASS BECOMING MORE HUMID (FOR WESTERN WA) THROUGHOUT SATURDAY AS
DEWPOINTS RISE INTO THE MID TO UPPER 50S.

THE COLD FRONT DRAGS ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY EVENING FOR A MORE
WIDESPREAD RAIN. ON SUNDAY LONGWAVE UPPER LEVEL TROUGHING BEGINS TO
SET UP OVER THE REGION. WITH NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT AND ONSHORE FLOW
AT THE SURFACE PLENTY OF CLOUDS WILL REMAIN IN THE FORECAST
SUNDAY...BUT SHOWERS WILL LIKELY FOCUS ON THE WESTERN MTN SLOPES AND
A POTENTIAL PSCZ. AREAS DOWNWIND OF THE OLYMPICS MAY BENEFIT FROM
RAINSHADOWING AND SEE A PARTLY SUNNY AFTERNOON. HIGH TEMPERATURES
WILL COOL INTO THE 60S ON SUNDAY. AN UPPER TROUGH MAY BECOME A
CLOSED LOW AS IT DROPS OVER THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT/MONDAY. MORE RAIN
AND COOL TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST FOR THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK.

.LONG TERM...THE LONGWAVE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL STAY IN PLACE
THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MAINTAINING INSTABILITY AND A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. WEAK SHORTWAVE RIDGING WILL BUILD OFFSHORE ON WEDNESDAY.
HOWEVER THERE IS ENOUGH INSTABILITY TO LEAVE THE CHANCE FOR MOUNTAIN
SHOWERS WEDNESDAY. THE RIDGE AXIS MOVES OVER WESTERN WA EARLY
THURSDAY LEADING TO A DRY AND WARM DAY. THE NEXT UPPER LOW IN THE
NORTHEAST PACIFIC BEGINS TO DROP SOUTH THURSDAY NIGHT AS THE FLOW
ALOFT BECOMES SOUTHWESTERLY. MODELS BRING LIGHT RAIN INTO THE REGION
FOR FRIDAY...AND CHANCE POPS WERE ADDED TO THE FORECAST. DAMICO

&&

.AVIATION...SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS JUST SOME HIGH CLOUDS OVER THE
NORTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER
THE AREA TONIGHT WITH WEST NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT. JUST HIGH LEVEL
CLOUDS TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE THE CEILINGS START
TO LOWER WITH THE APPROACH OF THE FRONTAL SYSTEM OFFSHORE. RAIN
BEGINNING ALONG THE COAST AND OVER THE NORTHWEST INTERIOR 12Z-15Z
WITH THE RAIN SPREADING TO THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA IN THE
AFTERNOON. CEILINGS LOWERING DOWN TO NEAR 3000 FEET WITH THE ONSET
OF THE PRECIPITATION. CEILINGS WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DOWN
INTO THE 1000 TO 2000 FOOT RANGE WITH LOCAL VISIBILITIES 3-5SM BY
00Z SUNDAY.

KSEA...JUST HIGH CLOUDS TONIGHT WITH LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS. CEILINGS
WILL LOWER SATURDAY MORNING BUT SHOULD REMAIN VFR THROUGH THE
MORNING HOURS. CEILINGS LOWERING DOWN TO NEAR 2000 FEET BY 00Z
SUNDAY WITH RAIN DEVELOPING SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 KNOTS SATURDAY MORNING WITH THE SOUTHERLY WINDS
CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON. WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND
INCREASING BEHIND THE FRONT SATURDAY EVENING. FELTON

&&

.MARINE...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE INLAND WATERS TONIGHT WITH
A WARM FRONT MOVING BY TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL BE
CLOSE ENOUGH TO GIVE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SOUTHERLY TO THE TWO
NORTHERN ZONES OF THE COASTAL WATERS. COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE
AREA LATER SATURDAY WITH WINDS INCREASING RIGHT WITH AND BEHIND THE
FRONT. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS POSSIBLE OVER ALL THE WATERS
DURING THIS TIME WITH THE BEST CHANCES THROUGH THE STRAIT AND OVER
THE INLAND WATERS. ONSHORE FLOW WILL EASE A BIT ON SUNDAY WITH THE
ONSHORE FLOW PATTERN REMAINING INTACT UNTIL TUESDAY. FELTON

&&

.CLIMATE...FRIDAYS ABOVE NORMAL HIGH TEMPERATURES PROVIDED A BREAK
FROM THE COOL AND WET START TO JUNE FOR WESTERN WASHINGTON. IN
SEATTLE THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF THE
MONTH WAS 62.9 DEGREES. THIS IS THE 7TH COLDEST ON RECORD AT
SEATTLE-TACOMA AIRPORT. RECORDS HAVE BEEN KEPT AT THE AIRPORT SINCE
1945. THE COLDEST FIRST TWO WEEKS OF THE MONTH OF JUNE WAS JUST A
FEW YEARS AGO BACK IN 2008 WITH AN AVERAGE HIGH OF ONLY 58.4
DEGREES. IN THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF THE MONTH SEA-TAC REPORTED 1.69
INCHES OF RAIN. THIS IS THE 11TH WETTEST FIRST TWO WEEKS OF JUNE.
THE RECORD IS 2.99 INCHES IN 1990. THE NORMAL RAINFALL FOR THE
ENTIRE MONTH OF JUNE IS 1.57 INCHES. FELTON

&&

.SEW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WA...NONE.
PZ...NONE.

&&

YOU CAN SEE AN ILLUSTRATED VERSION OF THE FORECAST DISCUSSION AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE/GAFD/LATEST_WEBAFD.HTML.

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Sources

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