Alert archive / Washington / Gale Warnings in 2015
Gale Warning 2, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale warning at Jan 14, 2015, 3:04 PM PST. It took effect at Jan 15, 2015, 3:01 AM PST. It was in force for 30 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 14, 2015, 3:04 PM PST (23:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 15, 2015, 3:01 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 16, 2015, 8:34 AM PST
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
952 WHUS76 KSEW 142304 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 304 PM PST WED JAN 14 2015 PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-150715- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150115T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0002.150115T1800Z-150116T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150115T1800Z-150116T0600Z/ 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- 304 PM PST WED JAN 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SEAS...BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 40KNOTS THURSDAY. 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. && $$ PZZ130-150715- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150115T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150115T2100Z-150116T0900Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 304 PM PST WED JAN 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST FRIDAY. * SEAS...BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET THURSDAY. * WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD...AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-133-150715- /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.150115T0800Z-150116T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0003.150116T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 304 PM PST WED JAN 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THURSDAY NIGHT. 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 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. && $$ PZZ134-150715- /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.150115T0800Z-150116T0000Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 304 PM PST WED JAN 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY. * WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD...AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
7 follow-up statements
759 WHUS76 KSEW 150508 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 908 PM PST WED JAN 14 2015 PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-151315- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150115T1800Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150115T1800Z-150116T0600Z/ 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- 908 PM PST WED JAN 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... * SEAS...BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 40 KNOTS THURSDAY. 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. && $$ PZZ130-151315- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150115T2100Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150115T2100Z-150116T0900Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 908 PM PST WED JAN 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST FRIDAY... * SEAS...BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET THURSDAY. * WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD...AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-133-151315- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.150115T0800Z-150116T0000Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0003.150116T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 908 PM PST WED JAN 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THURSDAY NIGHT. 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 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. && $$ PZZ134-151315- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.150115T0800Z-150116T0000Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 908 PM PST WED JAN 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD...AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
825 WHUS76 KSEW 151101 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 301 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-151900- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150115T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150115T1101Z-150116T0600Z/ 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- 301 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * SEAS...BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET TODAY. * WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 40 KNOTS 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. && $$ PZZ130-151900- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150115T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150115T1101Z-150116T0900Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 301 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * SEAS...BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET TODAY. * WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-133-151900- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0003.150116T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150116T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 301 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS 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 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. && $$ PZZ110-151900- /O.NEW.KSEW.RB.Y.0002.150115T1101Z-150116T1200Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 301 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * BAR CONDITION...MODERATE...BECOMING ROUGH DURING THE EBB CURRENTS. * COMBINED SEAS...8 OR 9 FEET...BUILDING TO 10 FEET DURING THE EBB CURRENTS. * FIRST EBB...AROUND 1215 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * SECOND EBB...AROUND 1245 AM TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ135-151900- /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 301 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * WIND...SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS 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. && $$ PZZ131-151900- /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 301 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * WIND...EAST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS RISING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD...AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-151900- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 301 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
322 WHUS76 KSEW 151545 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 745 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 PZZ131-152345- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150116T0900Z-150116T2000Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 745 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON PST FRIDAY. * WIND...EAST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING WEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD...AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-152345- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150116T0000Z-150116T2000Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 745 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING WEST LATE 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. && $$ PZZ133-152345- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T0000Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150116T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 745 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD...AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-152345- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T0600Z/ 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- 745 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SEAS...BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET TODAY. * WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 40 KNOTS 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. && $$ PZZ130-152345- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T0900Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 745 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... * SEAS...BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET TODAY. * WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS...RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ110-152345- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 745 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * BAR CONDITION...MODERATE...BECOMING ROUGH DURING THE EBB CURRENTS. * COMBINED SEAS...6 TO 8 FEET...BUILDING TO 10 FEET DURING THE MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS. * FIRST EBB...AROUND 1215 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * SECOND EBB...AROUND 1245 AM TONIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ134-135-152345- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 745 AM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD...AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
215 WHUS76 KSEW 152242 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 242 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 PZZ132-160645- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T0000Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150116T0000Z-150116T2000Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 242 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST LATE 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. && $$ PZZ133-160645- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T0000Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150116T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 242 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ131-160645- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T0900Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150116T0900Z-150116T2000Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 242 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON PST FRIDAY... * WIND...EAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS LATE 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. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-160600- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 242 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SEAS...11 TO 14 FEET. * WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ130-160645- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T0900Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 242 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... * SEAS...BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET. * WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. 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. && $$ PZZ110-160645- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 242 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * BAR CONDITION...ROUGH. * COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ134-135-160645- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 242 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST 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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
321 WHUS76 KSEW 160500 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 900 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 PZZ131-161300- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T0900Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0002.150116T0500Z-150116T2000Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 900 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WIND...EAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-161300- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.150116T0600Z-150117T0000Z/ 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- 900 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY. * WIND...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 15 TO 30 KNOTS. 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. && $$ PZZ130-161300- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.150116T0900Z-150117T0000Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 900 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD...AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-161300- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T2000Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 900 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST LATE 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. && $$ PZZ133-161200- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 900 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ110-161300- /O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150117T0000Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 900 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY... * BAR CONDITION...ROUGH. * COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 13 FEET. 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. && $$ PZZ134-135-161300- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150117T0000Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 900 PM PST THU JAN 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 30 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD...AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
794 WHUS76 KSEW 161049 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 249 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2015 PZZ133-161900- /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T2000Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 249 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WIND...WEST WIND 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. && $$ PZZ131-132-161900- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T2000Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 249 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WIND...WEST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-161900- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SW.Y.0001.150116T2000Z-150117T0600Z/ 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- 249 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SEAS...10 TO 14 FEET. * WIND...WEST WIND 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. 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. && $$ PZZ110-161900- /O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150117T1200Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 249 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * BAR CONDITION...ROUGH. * COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ130-161900- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T2000Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 249 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WIND...WEST WIND 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. && $$ PZZ134-135-161900- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T2000Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 249 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WIND...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD...AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
636 WHUS76 KSEW 161634 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 834 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2015 PZZ131-132-162300- /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150116T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0007.150116T1634Z-150116T2300Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 834 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WIND AND WAVES...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH 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. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-170045- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T2000Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SW.Y.0001.150116T1634Z-150117T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 834 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SEAS...12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER... BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$ PZZ130-133>135-161745- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150116T2000Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 834 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... SEE THE FORECAST. $$ PZZ110-170045- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150117T1200Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 834 AM PST FRI JAN 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * BAR CONDITION...MODERATE TO ROUGH. * COMBINED SEAS...10 FEET WITH BREAKERS POSSIBLE DURING THE MAX EBBS. MAX EBB CURRENTS AROUND 115 PM TODAY AND 145 AM SAT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
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 Jan 14, 8:35 AM PST, 6 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 14, 8:35 AM PST, 6 hours 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
835 AM PST WED JAN 14 2015
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL PREVAIL OVER THE REGION
TODAY. A WARM FRONT WILL BRUSH THE AREA TONIGHT. EXPECT A COLD
FRONT TO BRING WET AND LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS TO THE REGION ON
THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL PREVAIL ON FRIDAY FOR MORE
SETTLED CONDITIONS. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE
REGION THIS WEEKEND.
&&
.SHORT TERM...
THERE WAS LESS FOG AND STRATUS THIS MORNING COMPARED TO THE SAME
TIME YESTERDAY...THUS MOST AREAS SHOULD SEE MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES
TODAY. MEANWHILE...RELATIVELY STRONG...EASTERLY UPSLOPE FLOW
CONTINUED TO RESULT IN OCCASIONAL FLURRIES IN THE CASCADE PASSES
PRONE TO EASTERLY FLOW.
AN UPPER RIDGE WILL PREVAIL OVER THE REGION TODAY. THE RIDGE AXIS
WILL MOVE INTO THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST TONIGHT...ALLOWING A SHORT
WAVE TROF ALOFT /AHEAD OF THE MAIN UPPER TROF OVER THE EASTERN
PACIFIC/ TO APPROACH THE CWA. THIS FEATURE...ALONG WITH THE TAIL
END OF A WEAK WARM FRONT BRUSHING THE FAR WESTERN PART OF THE
CWA...WILL RESULT IN A THREAT OF LIGHT RAIN TO MAINLY THE COAST
LATE TONIGHT.
A COLD FRONT WILL SPREAD RAIN INTO THE FORECAST AREA ON THURSDAY
AS IT MOVES INTO THE OFFSHORE WATERS...AND THE FRONT WILL MOVE
INLAND THURSDAY NIGHT. A WEAK SURFACE LOW WITH THE FRONT WILL
TRACK EASTWARD ACROSS VANCOUVER ISLAND AND INTO SOUTHWEST BRITISH
COLUMBIA...PRODUCING WINDY CONDITIONS MAINLY ALONG THE COAST AND
INLAND FROM ABOUT EVERETT NORTHWARD.
THE FRONT WILL PROBABLY BRING 1 TO 3 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION TO THE
MOUNTAINS...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OVER THE OLYMPICS...MOUNT
BAKER...AND MOUNT RAINIER. THIS IS A BIT LESS THAN PREVIOUS MODELS
RUNS SHOWED. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL BE 4500 FT IN THE NORTH TO 6000 FT
IN THE SOUTH. THE MOUNT BAKER AREA COULD RECEIVE ADVISORY OR EVEN
WARNING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...BUT RIGHT NOW IT LOOKS LIKE THE SNOW
LEVELS MIGHT BE JUST A BIT TOO HIGH FOR THAT MUCH SNOW TO FALL ON
THE MOUNT BAKER HIGHWAY.
THE POST FRONTAL TROUGH WILL MOVE EAST OF THE CASCADES EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...WITH A SMALL UPPER RIDGE MOVING TO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
COAST FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIDGE WILL MOVE INLAND FRIDAY NIGHT...
WITH THE NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM MOVING TOWARD THE REGION. MCDONNAL/05
.LONG TERM FROM THE PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
A FRONT WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN WASHINGTON SATURDAY...FOLLOWED
QUICKLY BY ANOTHER SYSTEM SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. PRECIPITATION
AMOUNTS IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL PROBABLY BE ANOTHER 1 TO 2.5 INCHES...
AND THE SNOW LEVEL WILL AGAIN BE 4500 TO 6000 FT. THERE WILL BE A
TRANSITION TO POST-FRONTAL SHOWERS SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT AS AN
UPPER RIDGE STARTS BUILDING OFFSHORE OUTSIDE OF 130W. THE UPPER
RIDGE WILL MOVE TOWARD THE REGION MONDAY AND TUESDAY FOR MAINLY
DRY WEATHER. MCDONNAL
&&
.HYDROLOGY FROM THE PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL BRING 1 TO 3 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION TO THE
MOUNTAINS THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS WILL
BE OVER THE OLYMPICS AND AROUND MOUNT BAKER. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL
GENERALLY BE 4500 TO 6000 FT. THAT AMOUNT OF RAIN WOULD POSE ONLY
A SMALL THREAT OF MINOR FLOODING ON THE SKOKOMISH RIVER...BUT
FLOODING IS UNLIKELY ELSEWHERE DURING THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS.
MCDONNAL
&&
.AVIATION...AN UPPER RIDGE OVER THE AREA TODAY WILL SHIFT INLAND
TONIGHT WITH INCREASING SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT. A WARM FRONT WILL
REACH THE AREA THURSDAY MORNING. AT THE SURFACE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BE INLAND WITH LOWER PRESSURE OFFSHORE. AIR MASS STABLE WITH AREAS
OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE. AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG WILL DECREASE A
BIT LATER TODAY.
KSEA...FOG WILL BE HIT AND MISS THIS MORNING...THEN BURN OFF WITH
JUST SOME HIGH CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MID AND HIGH
CLOUDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT AS A WARM FRONT MOVES ONSHORE.
NORTHERLY WIND 3-6 KNOTS...BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST THIS
AFTERNOON. SCHNEIDER
&&
.MARINE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE INLAND WITH LOWER PRESSURE OFFSHORE
TODAY. A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY
MORNING...BRINGING SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS TO MOST WATERS. A COLD
WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS TO ALL WATERS
LATER THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT WITH GALES LIKELY FOR THE COASTAL
WATERS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER THE WATERS FRIDAY FOR LIGHTER
WINDS. A SECOND FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE
WEEKEND. SCHNEIDER
&&
.SEW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WA...NONE.
PZ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT TIL 10 AM THU FOR THE COASTAL
WATERS AND THE WEST ENTRANCE TO THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA.
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING FOR THE COASTAL WATERS.
&&
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Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2:54 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jan 14, 3:04 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr |
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