Alert archive / Washington / Gale Warnings in 2015

Gale Warning 4, NWS Seattle, WA

February 4, 2015

NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale warning at Feb 4, 2015, 2:44 AM PST. It took effect at Feb 4, 2015, 9:00 PM PST. It was in force for 37 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
Feb 4, 2015, 2:44 AM PST (10:44 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 4, 2015, 9:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 6, 2015, 10:00 AM PST
In force
37 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA

The text

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

790 
WHUS76 KSEW 041044
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
244 AM PST WED FEB 4 2015

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-041845-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150204T1100Z-150205T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0004.150205T0500Z-150206T0000Z/
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-
244 AM PST WED FEB 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR TODAY AND A GALE WARNING STARTING 9 PM THIS EVENING. 

* EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO SOUTHERLY 35 KNOTS
  THURSDAY. COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 15 TO 20 FEET THURSDAY.
  SEE THE FORECAST FOR DETAILS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-041845-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150204T1100Z-150205T1200Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
244 AM PST WED FEB 4 2015

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

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

* WIND AND WAVES...EAST WIND 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.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
12 follow-up statements
837 
WHUS76 KSEW 041627
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
827 AM PST WED FEB 4 2015

PZZ130-050030-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150205T0500Z/
/O.EXA.KSEW.GL.W.0004.150205T0500Z-150206T0000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
827 AM PST WED FEB 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 KNOTS WITH WIND WAVES
  2 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-050030-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150205T0500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.150205T0500Z-150206T0000Z/
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-
827 AM PST WED FEB 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
PST THURSDAY...

* SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO SOUTHERLY 35 KNOTS 
  THURSDAY. COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 15 TO 20 FEET THURSDAY. 
  SEE THE FORECAST FOR DETAILS. 

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>134-050030-
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150205T0800Z-150206T0000Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
827 AM PST WED FEB 4 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 AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 KNOTS WITH WIND WAVES 2
  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.

&&

$$
WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
MERCER

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
922 
WHUS76 KSEW 042232
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
232 PM PST WED FEB 4 2015

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-050645-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150205T0500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.150205T0500Z-150206T0000Z/
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-
232 PM PST WED FEB 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
PST THURSDAY...

* SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO SOUTHEASTERLY 25
  TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD
  TO 15 TO 20 FEET THURSDAY. SEE THE FORECAST FOR DETAILS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-050645-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150205T0500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.150205T0500Z-150206T0000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
232 PM PST WED FEB 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
PST THURSDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 KNOTS WITH WIND WAVES 
  2 TO 5 FEET. HIGHEST WIND AND WAVES LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-050645-
/O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150205T0800Z-150206T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
232 PM PST WED FEB 4 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 AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132>134-050645-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150205T0800Z-150206T0000Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
232 PM PST WED FEB 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 KNOTS WITH WIND WAVES 
  2 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
993 
WHUS76 KSEW 050450
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
850 PM PST WED FEB 4 2015

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-051300-
/O.EXP.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150205T0500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.150205T0500Z-150206T0000Z/
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 WED FEB 4 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND THURSDAY.
  STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 16 TO 19 FEET 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-051300-
/O.EXP.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150205T0500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.150205T0500Z-150206T0000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
850 PM PST WED FEB 4 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
  AND THURSDAY. STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-051300-
/O.NEW.KSEW.RB.Y.0006.150205T1200Z-150206T0500Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
850 PM PST WED FEB 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 PM
PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...11 TO 14 FEET THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ131>134-051300-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150205T0800Z-150206T0000Z/
CENTRAL 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-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
850 PM PST WED FEB 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WIND...EAST TO 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
950 
WHUS76 KSEW 051048
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
248 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-051900-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T0000Z/
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-
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-
248 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. STRONGEST WINDS THIS MORNING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 16 TO 19 FEET 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-051900-
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150205T1800Z-150206T0200Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
248 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST
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.

&&

$$

PZZ132>134-051900-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
248 AM PST THU FEB 5 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-051900-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0006.150205T1200Z-150206T0500Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
248 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

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

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...11 TO 14 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-051900-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150206T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
248 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WIND...EAST 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
353 
WHUS76 KSEW 051446
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
646 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

PZZ132-052300-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150205T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.150205T2000Z-150207T0000Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
646 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM PST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 25 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-052300-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T0000Z/
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-
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-
646 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. STRONGEST WINDS THIS MORNING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 16 TO 19 FEET 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-052300-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150206T0500Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
646 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

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

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...11 TO 14 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-052300-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150205T1800Z-150206T0200Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
646 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM PST 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-052300-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150206T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
646 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WIND...EAST 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-134-052300-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
646 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS 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
651 
WHUS76 KSEW 051613
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
813 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

PZZ133-060015-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150205T2000Z/
/O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.150205T2000Z-150207T0000Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
813 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM PST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS THROUGH NOON...THEN SOUTHERLY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-060015-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150205T2000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.150205T2000Z-150207T0000Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
813 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM
PST FRIDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO SOUTH 15 TO 25
  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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-060000-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T0000Z/
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-
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-
813 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. STRONGEST WINDS THIS MORNING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 16 TO 19 FEET 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-060000-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150205T1800Z-150206T0000Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
813 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WIND...SOUTH 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-060015-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
813 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND...EAST 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-060015-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150206T0500Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
813 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

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

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...11 TO 14 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-060015-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
813 AM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS 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
244 
WHUS76 KSEW 052223
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
223 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

PZZ130-060630-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
223 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHERLY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-060630-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T1800Z/
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-
223 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 16 TO 18 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ110-060630-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150206T1800Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
223 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

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

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...12 TO 14 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-060630-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
223 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-133-060630-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
223 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-134-060630-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-ADMIRALTY INLET-
223 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND...EAST 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
809 
WHUS76 KSEW 060220
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
620 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

PZZ132-133-061030-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T1200Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
620 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE EAST ENTRANCE TO THE U.S. STRAIT
OF JUAN DE FUCA AND THE NORTHERN INLAND WATERS UNTIL 4 AM PST
FRIDAY...

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

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED
  TO PERSIST DURING MUCH OF TONIGHT. WAVES WILL BE IN THE 3 TO 6
  FOOT RANGE.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-061030-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T1200Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
620 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST ENTRANCE TO THE U.S. STRAIT
OF JUAN DE FUCA UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

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

* WIND...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING LATE TONIGHT.

* SEAS...12 TO 14 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-061030-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T1800Z/
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-
620 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS UNTIL 10
AM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ110-061030-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150206T1800Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
620 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE
GRAYS HARBOR BAR UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...12 TO 14 FEET.

* FIRST MAX EBB...AROUND 6 AM PST FRIDAY.

* SECOND MAX EBB...AROUND 6 PM PST FRIDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-061030-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
620 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ADMIRALTY INLET
AND PUGET SOUND UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 30 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED
  THROUGH FRIDAY. WAVES WILL BE IN THE 2 TO 5 FOOT RANGE.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-061030-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
620 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL U.S.
STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...EASTERLY WINDS WILL RISE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS BY 
  MIDNIGHT. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 2 TO 4 FEET RANGE.

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
979 
WHUS76 KSEW 060444
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
844 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-061245-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T1800Z/
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-
844 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS...15 TO 20 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-061200-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T1200Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
844 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING LATE TONIGHT.

* SEAS...12 TO 14 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ132-133-061200-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T1200Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
844 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHERLY 20 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-061245-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150207T0600Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
844 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

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

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...12 TO 14 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-061245-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
844 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHERLY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-061245-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
844 PM PST THU FEB 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WIND...EASTERLY 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
299 
WHUS76 KSEW 061053
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
253 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

PZZ132-133-061900-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150206T1200Z-150207T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0005.150207T0200Z-150207T1200Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
253 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A GALE
WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM
THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS EARLY
  THIS MORNING...THEN RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS AGAIN 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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-061900-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150206T1200Z-150207T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0005.150207T0200Z-150207T1200Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
253 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A GALE
WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM
THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. 

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET.

* WIND...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS EARLY
  THIS MORNING...THEN RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS AGAIN 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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-061900-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150206T1800Z-150207T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0005.150207T0200Z-150207T1200Z/
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-
253 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST
THIS EVENING. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH
IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. 

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 14 TO 18 FEET.

* WIND...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS THIS
  MORNING...THEN RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS AGAIN 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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-061900-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T1200Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
253 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WIND...SOUTH TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-061900-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150207T0600Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
253 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

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

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...12 TO 14 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-061900-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
253 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WIND...EASTERLY 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
315 
WHUS76 KSEW 061426
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
626 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

PZZ132-133-062230-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0005.150206T1426Z-150206T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0024.150206T1800Z-150207T0200Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0005.150207T0200Z-150207T1200Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
626 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING.  


* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON...THEN RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS AGAIN 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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-062230-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T1800Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150206T1800Z-150207T0200Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0005.150207T0200Z-150207T1200Z/
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-
626 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 14 TO 18 FEET.

* WIND...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS THIS 
  MORNING...THEN RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS AGAIN 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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-062230-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0200Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0005.150207T0200Z-150207T1200Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
626 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET.

* WIND...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS EARLY 
  THIS MORNING...THEN RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS AGAIN 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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-062230-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150207T0600Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
626 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

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

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH.

* COMBINED SEAS...12 TO 14 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-062230-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T1200Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
626 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WIND...SOUTH TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-062230-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
626 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WIND...EASTERLY 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
151 
WHUS76 KSEW 061708
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
908 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-070115-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150206T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.150206T1800Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.A.0005.150207T0200Z-150207T1200Z/
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 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 14 TO 18 FEET.

* WIND...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-133-070115-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-150206T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0024.150206T1800Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.A.0005.150207T0200Z-150207T1200Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
908 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS LATE
  THIS MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-070115-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.A.0005.150207T0200Z-150207T1200Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
908 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

* WIND...SOUTH WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS THROUGH 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-070115-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
908 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM
PST SATURDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH...EXCEPT SEVERE AROUND MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS.

* COMBINED SEAS...12 TO 14 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-070115-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
908 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WIND...SOUTH TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-070000-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
908 AM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WIND...EASTERLY 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 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 Feb 3, 9:00 PM PST, 5 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 3, 9:00 PM PST, 5 hours 44 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
900 PM PST TUE FEB 3 2015

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK WARM FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS THE AREA ON
WEDNESDAY BRINGING LIGHT RAIN. A MUCH STRONGER WARM FRONT WILL BRING
HEAVY RAIN AND WINDY CONDITIONS ON THURSDAY. MOIST SOUTHWEST FLOW
ALOFT WILL BRING A SERIES OF WET FRONTAL SYSTEMS ACROSS THE AREA
FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

&&

.SHORT TERM...THE UPPER RIDGE OVER THE REGION REMAINS CENTERED JUST
OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST THIS EVENING. THE RIDGE IS
AMPLIFYING SOMEWHAT AHEAD OF A DEVELOPING WAVE ABOUT 900 NM WEST OF
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. OVER WESTERN WASHINGTON...SKIES REMAIN MAINLY
CLOUDY THIS EVENING WITH PATCH FOG AND SPOTTY LIGHT SHOWERS ALONG
THE WEST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES.

THE UPPER RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO AMPLIFY SLIGHTLY AS IT MOVES SLOWLY
EAST TOWARD THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. A
WEAK WARM FRONT DRAPED ACROSS THE RIDGE WILL LIFT NORTH FROM OREGON
ACROSS WASHINGTON...AND IT SHOULD BRING AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN TO THE
FORECAST AREA. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL BE 4000 TO 4500 FT...BUT
PRECIPITATION -- EVEN IN THE MOUNTAINS -- WILL GENERALLY AMOUNT TO
0.10 INCH OR LESS.

THE FRONTAL WAVE THAT IS WELL WEST OF CALIFORNIA WILL TRACK
NORTHEAST...AND ITS WARM FRONT SHOULD BRING MORE SIGNIFICANT
PRECIPITATION TO WESTERN WASHINGTON LATER WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
THURSDAY. ANOTHER FRONTAL WAVE RIGHT ON ITS HEELS WILL BRING MORE
PRECIPITATION THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN
COULD FALL IN PARTS OF THE WESTERN WASHINGTON LOWLANDS...MAINLY AT
THE COAST...DURING THE 48-HOUR PERIOD BETWEEN LATE WEDNESDAY AND
LATE FRIDAY. THE 48-HOUR PRECIPITATION TOTALS IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL
PROBABLY BE 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH THE SNOW LEVEL RISING TO AROUND
6000 FT ON THURSDAY AND 7000 FT ON FRIDAY.   MCDONNAL

.LONG TERM...HERE IS THE LONG TERM SECTION FROM THE AFTERNOON
FORECAST DISCUSSION -- ANOTHER IMPULSE ARRIVES SATURDAY AND ANOTHER
ONE COMES SUNDAY NIGHT. THE GFS AND EURO ARE IN BROAD AGREEMENT
ABOUT THIS. THE SUNDAY NIGHT SYSTEM...WHICH WILL CONTINUE INTO
MONDAY...LOOKS LIKE THE LAST IN THE SERIES. MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING LOOKS MORE SHOWERY AND TUESDAY LOOKS PRETTY DRY AS AN UPPER
RIDGE BUILDS IN BOTH MODELS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE WELL ABOVE AVERAGE
EACH DAY. THERE WILL CONTINUE TO BE BREEZY OR WINDY CONDITIONS AT
TIMES. BURKE

&&

.HYDROLOGY...THE MAIN PROBLEM THIS WEEK WILL BE HEAVY RAIN. THE
FIRST TWO STRONGER WAVES...MAINLY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
COULD BRING ENOUGH RAIN TO THE OLYMPICS TO CAUSE MINOR FLOODING ON
THE SKOKOMISH RIVER IN MASON COUNTY. A FLOOD WATCH FOR THAT RIVER IS
IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

THE RAIN KEEPS COMING IN A SERIES OF WAVES...WHICH ALSO IMPLIES
THERE ARE BREAKS IN THE HEAVY RAIN. THAT MAY BE THE SAVING GRACE OF
WHAT WILL CERTAINLY BE A WET WEEK. THE 120-HOUR TOTAL...5 DAYS OF
RAIN...SHOWS 10-13 INCH BULLSEYES OF HEAVY RAIN IN THE MOUNTAINS AND
1-4 INCHES IN THE LOWLANDS. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL BE ABOVE 5000 FEET
THE ENTIRE TIME WITH OCCASIONAL EXCURSIONS TO 7000 FEET OR HIGHER.

IF THAT AMOUNT OF RAIN FELL IN 48 HOURS OR LESS THERE WOULD ALMOST
CERTAINLY BE WIDESPREAD MAJOR FLOODING ON MANY RIVERS. SINCE THE
RAIN IS SPREAD OUT OVER FIVE DAYS RIVERS WILL RISE...POSSIBLY TO
FLOOD STAGE...BUT MAJOR FLOODING SEEMS UNLIKELY. WILL ISSUE A
HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK COVERING MOST OF THE AREA. A MIDDLE GROUND AT
THIS POINT IS THAT THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING ON SOME RIVERS...BUT
BOTH NO FLOODING OR MAJOR FLOODING ARE POSSIBLE AS WELL. BURKE

&&

.AVIATION...THE AIR MASS IS MOIST AND STABLE WITH WESTERLY FLOW
ALOFT. SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS ARE WEAK WITH LIGHT SURFACE WINDS.
IT WILL RAIN ON WED AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH THROUGH THE REGION.

KSEA...THE AIR IS MOIST AND STABLE SO THERE MAY BE SOME FOG AND LOW
CLOUDS DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT...OTHERWISE INCREASING MID AND HIGH
CLOUDS. IT WILL RAIN AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH A WARM FRONT.

&&

.MARINE...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE IS OVER THE REGION TONIGHT WITH
GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS OVER THE WATERS. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH
THROUGH WESTERN WA ON WED. A STRONGER FRONT WILL THEN MOVE ASHORE
THU. GALES ARE POSSIBLE THU WITH SEAS POSSIBLY BUILDING TO 15 TO 20
FEET OFF THE COAST. ADDITIONAL STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEMS WILL IMPACT
THE REGION FRI THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

&&

.SEW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WA...FLOOD WATCH MASON COUNTY.
PZ...NONE.

&&

YOU CAN SEE AN ILLUSTRATED VERSION OF THIS FORECAST DISCUSSION AT
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