Gale Warning 76, NWS Seattle, WA

453 
WHUS76 KSEW 120416
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
816 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-121230-
/O.CON.KSEW.SW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-151212T1500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.151212T1500Z-151213T1200Z/
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-
816 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
7 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* COMBINED SEAS...16 TO 19 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 13 TO 16 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY...THEN BUILDING TO 20 TO 24 FEET SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* WIND...SOUTH RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS SATURDAY...THEN BECOMING
  WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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 FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-121230-
/O.CON.KSEW.SW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-151212T1500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.151212T1500Z-151213T1800Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
816 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
7 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* COMBINED SEAS...14 TO 16 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY...THEN BUILDING TO 20 TO 23 FEET SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS...THEN BECOMING WEST
  TO SOUTHWEST SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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 FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-132-121230-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.151212T1500Z-151213T1800Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
816 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS SATURDAY...THEN
  BECOMING WESTERLY 25 TO 40 KNOTS SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ133-121230-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.151212T1800Z-151213T1200Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
816 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS SATURDAY...THEN
  BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ134-121230-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.151212T1800Z-151213T0600Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
816 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST SATURDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST RISING TO 25 TO 40 KNOTS SATURDAY...THEN
  EASING SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ110-121230-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-151213T1200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
816 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET.

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS.

* FIRST MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 500 AM SATURDAY.

* SECOND MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 500 PM SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ135-121230-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0263.151212T1500Z-151213T1800Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
816 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO
10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* WIND...SOUTH RISING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
  EVENING...THEN EASING LATE. 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

686 
WHUS76 KSEW 121124
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
324 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-121930-
/O.CON.KSEW.SW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-151212T1500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.151212T1500Z-151213T1200Z/
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-
324 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
7 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET...THEN BUILDING TO 20 TO 25 FEET
  TONIGHT.

* WIND...SOUTH RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS TODAY...THEN BECOMING WEST
  TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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 FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-121930-
/O.CON.KSEW.SW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-151212T1500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.151212T1500Z-151213T1800Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
324 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
7 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM
PST SUNDAY...

* COMBINED SEAS...14 TO 16 FEET...THEN BUILDING TO 20 TO 23 FEET
  TONIGHT.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS...THEN BECOMING WEST
  TO SOUTHWEST TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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 FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-132-121930-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.151212T1500Z-151213T1800Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
324 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM
PST SUNDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS TODAY HIGHEST EASTERN
  PORTION...THEN BECOMING WESTERLY 25 TO 40 KNOTS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ133-121930-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.151212T1800Z-151213T1200Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
324 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM
PST SUNDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS TODAY...THEN BECOMING
  SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ134-121930-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.151212T1800Z-151213T0600Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
324 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST RISING TO 25 TO 40 KNOTS TODAY...THEN EASING TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ110-121930-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-151213T1200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
324 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET.

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS.

* FIRST MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 500 AM TODAY.

* SECOND MAXIMUM EBB...STRONG...AROUND 500 PM TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ135-121930-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0263.151212T1500Z-151213T1800Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
324 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* WIND...SOUTH RISING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS TODAY THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...THEN EASING LATE. 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

555 
WHUS76 KSEW 121653
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
853 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-130100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1200Z/
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-
853 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET...BUILDING TO 23 TO 27 FEET
  TONIGHT.

* WIND...SOUTH RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS TODAY...THEN BECOMING WEST 
  TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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>132-130100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
853 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS TODAY...HIGHEST AT THE
  ENTRANCES...THEN BECOMING WESTERLY 25 TO 40 KNOTS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ133-130100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.151212T1800Z-151213T1200Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
853 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS TODAY...THEN BECOMING
  SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ134-130100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.151212T1800Z-151213T0600Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
853 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST RISING TO 25 TO 40 KNOTS TODAY...THEN EASING 
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ110-130100-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-151213T1200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
853 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET.

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS.

* FIRST MAXIMUM EBB...STRONG...AROUND 500 PM TODAY.

* SECOND MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 530 AM SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ135-130100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0263.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
853 AM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* WIND...SOUTH 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

714 
WHUS76 KSEW 122238
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
238 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-130645-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T2000Z/
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-
238 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET...BUILDING TO 23 TO 27 FEET 
  TONIGHT. 

* WIND...SOUTH 30 TO 45 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO
  40 KNOTS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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>132-130645-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T0800Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
238 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 45 KNOTS...HIGHEST AT THE
  ENTRANCES...BECOMING WESTERLY 25 TO 40 KNOTS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ133-130645-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1200Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
238 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 30 TO 45 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40
  KNOTS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ134-130600-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T0600Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
238 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS...EASING TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ135-130645-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0263.000000T0000Z-151214T0800Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
238 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST SUNDAY
NIGHT...

* WIND...SOUTH 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-130645-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-151213T1200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
238 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET.

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS.

* FIRST MAXIMUM EBB...STRONG...AROUND 500 PM TODAY.

* SECOND MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 530 AM SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

741 
WHUS76 KSEW 130341
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
741 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

PZZ150-153-170-173-131145-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SR.W.0006.151213T0341Z-151213T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0077.151213T1200Z-151213T1800Z/
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 CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
741 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY. A GALE WARNING HAS ALSO
BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST
SUNDAY. 

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET...BUILDING TO 23 TO 27 FEET  
TONIGHT.

* WIND...SOUTH 35 TO 50 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO
  40 KNOTS SUNDAY MORNING.

* TIMING...STORM FORCE WINDS THROUGH 4 AM AND GALES CONTINUING
  THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND
WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ135-131145-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0263.000000T0000Z-151214T0800Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
741 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$

PZZ156-176-131145-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
741 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET...BUILDING TO 23 TO 27 FEET 
  TONIGHT. 

* WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 KT...EASING BY MIDDAY SATURDAY .

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ133-131145-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
741 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 30 TO 45 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40
  KNOTS SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ134-131145-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
741 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS...EASING SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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>132-131145-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T0800Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
741 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WIND...WESTERLY WIND RISING TO 25 TO 40 KNOTS THIS
  EVENING...CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY. WIND EASING TO 25 TO 35
  KNOTS BY MIDDAY SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ110-131145-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
741 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET.

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS.

* FIRST MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 530 AM SATURDAY.

* SECOND MAXIMUM EBB...STRONG...AROUND 530 PM SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

883 
WHUS76 KSEW 130405 AAA
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
805 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

PZZ150-153-170-173-131215-
/O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151213T1200Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0077.151213T1200Z-151213T1800Z/
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 CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
805 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET...BUILDING TO 23 TO 27 FEET TONIGHT.

* WIND...SOUTH 35 TO 50 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 
  KNOTS SUNDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING...STORM FORCE WINDS THROUGH 4 AM AND GALES CONTINUING 
  THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND
WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ135-131215-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
805 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$

PZZ156-176-131215-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
805 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET...BUILDING TO 23 TO 27 FEET 
  TONIGHT. 

* WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 KT...EASING BY MIDDAY SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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>132-131215-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T0800Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
805 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WIND...WESTERLY WIND RISING TO 25 TO 40 KNOTS THIS EVENING... 
  CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY. WIND EASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS BY 
  MIDDAY SATURDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ133-131215-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
805 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 30 TO 45 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 
  KNOTS SATURDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ134-131215-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
805 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS...EASING SUNDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ110-131215-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
805 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET.

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS.

* FIRST MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 530 AM SUNDAY.

* SECOND MAXIMUM EBB...STRONG...AROUND 530 PM SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

611 
WHUS76 KSEW 131002
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
202 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

PZZ150-153-170-173-131815-
/O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151213T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0077.151213T1200Z-151214T0000Z/
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 CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
202 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* COMBINED SEAS...25 TO 30 FEET....SUBSIDING TO 20 TO 25 FEET
  LATER THIS MORNING. 

* WIND...WEST 35 TO 50 KNOTS EARLY...THEN THEN BECOMING 30 TO 40
  KNOTS.

* TIMING...STORM FORCE WINDS THROUGH 4 AM AND GALES CONTINUING
  THROUGH THROUGH THE DAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND
WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ156-176-131815-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
202 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...25 TO 30 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 20 TO 25 FEET LATER
  THIS MORNING.

* WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 KT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ135-131800-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
202 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130>132-131815-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T0800Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
202 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

* WIND...WESTERLY WIND 30 TO 40 KNOTS...EASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS
  BY MIDDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ133-131800-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
202 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30
  KNOTS LATER THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ134-131800-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
202 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS LATER
  THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ110-131815-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
202 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...20 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 15 FEET BY THIS EVENING.

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS.

* FIRST MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 530 AM TODAY.

* SECOND MAXIMUM EBB...STRONG...AROUND 530 PM TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

842 
WHUS76 KSEW 131648
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
848 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

PZZ135-140100-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.151213T1648Z-151214T0600Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
848 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WIND...SOUTH 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-140100-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.151213T1648Z-151214T0800Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
848 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ133-140100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.151213T1800Z-151214T1200Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
848 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY...

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

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS LATE THIS
  MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-170-173-140000-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-151214T0000Z/
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 CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
848 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...23 TO 27 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 20 TO 23 FEET THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* WIND...WEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ156-176-140000-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
848 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...23 TO 27 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 20 TO 23 FEET IN
  THE AFTERNOON.

* WIND...WEST 25 TO 40 KT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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>132-140100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T0800Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
848 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

* WIND...WESTERLY WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ110-140100-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
848 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...16 TO 20 FEET.

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS.

* FIRST MAXIMUM EBB...STRONG...AROUND 530 PM TODAY.

* SECOND MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 615 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

642 
WHUS76 KSEW 132241
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
241 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

PZZ150-153-170-173-140645-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-151214T0800Z/
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 CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
241 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

* COMBINED SEAS...20 TO 23 FEET.

* WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ156-176-140645-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T0800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
241 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

* COMBINED SEAS...20 TO 23 FEET.

* WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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>132-140645-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T0800Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
241 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

* WIND...WESTERLY WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ134-140645-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
241 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

* WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ110-140645-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
241 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...16 TO 20 FEET.

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS.

* FIRST MAXIMUM EBB...STRONG...AROUND 530 PM TODAY.

* SECOND MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 615 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ133-140645-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
241 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ135-140600-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.000000T0000Z-151214T0600Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
241 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

* WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS SOUTH PART. NORTHWEST 15 TO 25
  KNOTS NORTH PART.

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

057 
WHUS76 KSEW 140442
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
842 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

PZZ135-140545-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.000000T0000Z-151214T0600Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
842 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ENDED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PUGET SOUND HAS ENDED.

$$

PZZ150-153-170-173-141200-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
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 CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
842 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY...

* COMBINED SEAS...20 TO 23 FEET.

* WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ156-176-141200-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
842 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY...

* COMBINED SEAS...20 TO 23 FEET.

* WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
AUGURING. 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>132-141200-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
842 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY...

* WIND...WESTERLY WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ110-141245-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-151215T0600Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
842 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...16 TO 20 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 12 TO 16 FEET
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS.

* FIRST MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 615 AM MONDAY.

* SECOND MAXIMUM EBB...STRONG...AROUND 615 PM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ133-141200-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
842 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ134-141200-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
842 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

* WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS NORTH PART OF THE INLET.

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

548 
WHUS76 KSEW 141021
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
221 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

PZZ130-141830-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.000000T0000Z-151215T0000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
221 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

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

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

* COMBINED SEAS...WESTERLY AROUND 15 FEET.

* WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-170-173-141830-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-151214T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0265.151214T1700Z-151215T0000Z/
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 CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
221 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST
THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST
THIS AFTERNOON. 

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 19 FEET.

* WIND...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS
  DURING THE MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ156-176-141830-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0265.151214T1700Z-151215T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
221 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST
THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST
THIS AFTERNOON. 

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 19 FEET.

* WIND...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...SUBSIDING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ131-132-141830-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0265.151214T1400Z-151214T2000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
221 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON PST
TODAY...

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

* WIND AND WAVES...WESTERLY WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO
  25 KNOTS DURING THE MORNING. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING
  TO 2 TO 4 FEET THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ133-141700-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.000000T0000Z-151214T1700Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
221 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WIND AND WAVES...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 2
  TO 4 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ134-141400-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.000000T0000Z-151214T1400Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET-
221 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS NORTH PART OF THE INLET. WIND
  WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...HIGHEST NORTH PART OF THE INLET.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-141830-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-151215T0600Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
221 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 18 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 12 TO 15 FEET THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS.

* FIRST MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 615 AM THIS MORNING.

* SECOND MAXIMUM EBB...STRONG...AROUND 615 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

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WHUS76 KSEW 141700
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
900 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

PZZ150-153-150100-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-151214T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SW.Y.0032.151214T1700Z-151215T0100Z/
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0265.000000T0000Z-151215T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
900 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FOR THE
NEARSHORE WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO POINT GRENVILLE UNTIL 5 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...13 TO 16 FEET IN WESTERLY SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 9 FEET
  LATE TODAY.

* DOMINANT PERIOD...11 OR 12 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ156-150100-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SW.Y.0032.151214T1700Z-151215T0600Z/
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0265.000000T0000Z-151215T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
900 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FOR THE
NEARSHORE WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER UNTIL 10
PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING. 

* SEAS...16 FEET IN WESTERLY SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 9 OR 10 FEET
  THIS EVENING.

* DOMINANT PERIOD...11 OR 12 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ170-173-150100-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-151214T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0265.000000T0000Z-151215T0800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
900 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM
CAPE FLATTERY TO POINT GRENVILLE FROM 10 NM OUT TO 60 NM UNTIL
MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* SEAS...13 TO 18 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 11 FEET THIS EVENING.

* WIND...NORTHERLY 15 TO 30 KNOTS.

* DOMINANT PERIOD...11 OR 12 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ176-150100-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-151214T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0265.000000T0000Z-151215T0800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
900 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM
POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER FROM 10 NM OUT TO 60 NM UNTIL
MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* SEAS...16 TO 18 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 11 FEET THIS EVENING.

* WIND...NORTHERLY 15 TO 30 KNOTS.

* DOMINANT PERIOD...11 OR 12 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ130-150000-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.000000T0000Z-151215T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SW.Y.0032.151214T1700Z-151215T0000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
900 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST
ENTRANCE TO THE U.S. STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

* SEAS...11 FEET IN WESTERLY SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 9 FEET THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* DOMINANT PERIOD...11 OR 12 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-132-141800-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0265.000000T0000Z-151214T2000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
900 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

WIND SPEEDS HAVE EASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERION.

$$

PZZ133-141800-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0264.000000T0000Z-151214T1700Z/
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
900 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

WIND SPEEDS HAVE EASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERION.

$$

PZZ110-150100-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-151215T0600Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
900 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

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

* COMBINED SEAS...12 TO 14 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET THIS 
  THIS EVENING.

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH...WITH OCCASIONAL BREAKERS TODAY.

* FIRST MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 615 PM PST THIS EVENING...AND IT WILL
  BE STRONG.

* SECOND MAXIMUM EBB...AROUND 7 AM PST TUESDAY.

* RIVER IMPACTS...HIGH FLOWS IN THE LOWER CHEHALIS RIVER WILL
  RESULT IN THE EBB CURRENTS BEING STRONGER THAN PREDICTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
300 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015

.SYNOPSIS...A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA ON SATURDAY
AND SATURDAY NIGHT. HIGH WIND IS LIKELY ON THE COAST AND OVER THE
NORTH INTERIOR. SUNDAY WILL BE SHOWERY AND BREEZY. EARLY NEXT WEEK
SHOULD HAVE MORE TRANQUIL WEATHER WITH COOL CONDITIONS.

&&

.SHORT TERM...THE LOW CENTER RESPONSIBLE FOR MUCH OF THE WEATHER
DURING THE PRECEDING TWO DAYS IS NOW OVER NORTHERN OREGON AND IT
CONTINUES TO FILL. CLOUDS AND A CHANCE OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER
SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON THIS EVENING BUT WILL TAPER TONIGHT. THERE HAS
BEEN SOME CLEARING OVER NORTHERN AREAS AND THIS TREND WILL CONTINUE.
GRADIENTS THROUGH PUGET SOUND HAVE TURNED NORTHERLY AND THE WIND IS
LIGHT NORTHERLY OVER MOST OF THE AREA. HIGHS ARE MOSTLY IN THE 40S.

LOWS TONIGHT WILL BE IN THE 30S. HEIGHTS WILL BEGIN IN THE 530S BUT
RISE TO THE 540S LATER IN THE NIGHT. THERE WILL BE SCATTERED SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING AND THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A LITTLE SNOW AT THE
HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE LOWLANDS. FOR INSTANCE THE NORTH SLOPES OF
THE OLYMPICS...WITH SOME UPSLOPE NORTHERLY FLOW...COULD RECEIVE A
SKIFF OF SNOW DOWN TO 1500 FEET OR A BIT LOWER.

ANOTHER DEEP LOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE EAST INTO NORTHERN VANCOUVER
ISLAND SATURDAY AFTERNOON. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL SPREAD RAIN AND
WIND INTO WESTERN WASHINGTON...BEGINNING ON THE COAST SATURDAY
MORNING AND REACHING INLAND AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE 12Z MODEL
RUNS CONSISTENTLY SHOWED SOME HIGH WIND OVER THE COAST AND NORTHERN
INLAND AREAS SO HAVE ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE PERIOD 18Z
SATURDAY THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY.

THE SNOW LEVEL WILL BE 2500-3500 FEET DURING THIS EVENT AND WINTER
STORM AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE LIKELY IN THE CASCADES. HAVE ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WARNING COVERING THE CASCADES AND A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY FOR THE OLYMPICS. NEW SNOW WILL AMOUNT TO 1-2 FEET IN THE
CASCADES INCLUDING THE PASSES AND UP TO A FOOT IN THE OLYMPICS.

ON SUNDAY STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL GIVE BREEZY CONDITIONS TO THE
AREA. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS MAY CONTINUE IN SOME PLACES. THE WEATHER
WILL BE SHOWERY AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH PASSES. ON MONDAY SOME
DRYING IS LIKELY UNDER A COOL NORTHERLY FLOW. HIGHS WILL BE MOSTLY
IN THE 40S ALL THREE DAYS SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. BURKE

.LONG TERM...TUESDAY IS ALSO LIKELY TO BE DRY. ON WEDNESDAY OR
WEDNESDAY NIGHT ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL ARRIVE. IN SOME EARLIER
MODEL RUNS THIS ONE HAD SOME ASPECTS OF AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER BUT NOW
IT IS LOOKING MORE LIKE A REGULAR FRONT. IN ANY CASE IT WILL RAIN
FOR AWHILE THROUGH ABOUT THURSDAY. LIKELY POPS REMAIN IN THE
FORECAST AFTER THAT. BURKE

&&

.AVIATION...WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL PREVAIL THROUGH SATURDAY. A
SURFACE LOW WILL MOVE INLAND OVER NORTHERN OREGON TONIGHT. A
STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL REACH THE AREA ON SATURDAY.

MOSTLY MID AND HIGH CLOUDS TONIGHT WITH SOME LOWER CEILINGS FAR
SOUTH PART THIS EVENING AS THE LOW MOVES ONSHORE. LOW CLOUDS AND
RAIN WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY AS A FRONT REACHES THE REGION.

KSEA...MID AND HIGH CLOUDS TONIGHT. LOW CLOUDS AND RAIN WILL
DEVELOP SATURDAY. NORTH WIND 5-10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH
TONIGHT...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS ON SATURDAY. SCHNEIDER

&&

.MARINE...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN OREGON WILL MOVE
INLAND TONIGHT. WEST SWELL 17 TO 19 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TONIGHT AND
THE FIRST PART OF SATURDAY.

A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE WATERS SATURDAY AND
SATURDAY NIGHT...BRINGING GALES FORCE WINDS TO MOST WATERS.
ANOTHER LARGE SWELL TRAIN...21 TO 25 FEET...WILL MOVE INTO THE
COASTAL WATERS LATER SATURDAY.

STRONG ONSHORE FLOW ON SUNDAY WILL WEAKEN MONDAY AND TUESDAY. THE
LARGE WEST SWELL WILL ALSO SUBSIDE DURING THIS PERIOD...FALLING
TO AROUND 10 FEET BY TUESDAY.

ANOTHER FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL REACH THE WATERS ON WEDNESDAY. SCHNEIDER

&&

.HYDROLOGY...THE CHEHALIS RIVER AT PORTER CRESTED THIS MORNING
AND WAS RECEDING. EXPECT THE FLOOD CREST TO REACH GRAYS HARBOR
LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY SATURDAY. THE CHEHALIS RIVER IS A UNIQUELY
LONG AND SLOW MOVING RIVER...THUS FLOODING ON THE LOWER CHEHALIS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY. PLEASE NOTE THAT TIDE
LEVELS CONTINUED TO RUN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED. THIS WILL WORSEN
FLOODING ALONG THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CHEHALIS.

CONCERNING THE OTHER RIVERS STILL IN FLOOD...THE GREEN RIVER AT
AUBURN WILL LIKELY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TODAY. THE
SKOKOMISH RIVER IS NOT FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE UNTIL
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

NO ADDITIONAL RIVER FLOODING IS EXPECTED THROUGH DAY 7. THE
MEDIUM RANGE MODELS APPEARED TO BE BACKING OFF ON THE IDEA OF A
SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT THE LATTER HALF OF NEXT WEEK.

&&

.SEW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WA...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY FOR
     ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-BREMERTON AND VICINITY-EVERETT AND
     VICINITY-HOOD CANAL AREA-SAN JUAN COUNTY-SEATTLE AND
     VICINITY-SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-TACOMA AREA-WESTERN SKAGIT
     COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY.

     WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY FOR
     CASCADES OF PIERCE AND LEWIS COUNTIES-CASCADES OF SNOHOMISH
     AND KING COUNTIES-CASCADES OF WHATCOM AND SKAGIT COUNTIES.

     HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST SATURDAY FOR ADMIRALTY
     INLET AREA-CENTRAL COAST-NORTH COAST-SAN JUAN COUNTY-
     WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY.

     COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR CENTRAL
     COAST-NORTH COAST.

     COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY FOR
     CENTRAL COAST-EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-NORTH COAST-
     WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA.

     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY
     FOR OLYMPICS.

PZ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY FOR
     GRAYS HARBOR BAR.

     GALE WARNING UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR COASTAL WATERS
     FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-COASTAL
     WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-
     COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT
     10 NM.

     GALE WARNING FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY FOR COASTAL
     WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
     COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
     COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO
     60 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE
     OUT 10 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE
     SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE
     TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS UNTIL 7 AM PST SATURDAY
     FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO
     60 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT
     10 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE
     10 TO 60 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT
     GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO
     CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT
     GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-WEST ENTRANCE U.S.
     WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR COASTAL
     WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
     COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
     COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10
     NM-WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA.

     GALE WARNING FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY FOR CENTRAL
     U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-EAST ENTRANCE U.S.
     WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS
     STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA.

     GALE WARNING FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY FOR NORTHERN
     INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS.

     GALE WARNING FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST SATURDAY FOR ADMIRALTY
     INLET.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY FOR
     PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL.

&&

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

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

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
919 AM PST FRI DEC 11 2015

WAZ503-504-506-507-509-511>517-555-556-558-559-567>569-112030-
WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
EVERETT AND VICINITY-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA-
LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA-OLYMPICS-EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-BELLEVUE AND VICINITY-SEATTLE AND VICINITY-
BREMERTON AND VICINITY-CASCADES OF WHATCOM AND SKAGIT COUNTIES-
CASCADES OF SNOHOMISH AND KING COUNTIES-
CASCADES OF PIERCE AND LEWIS COUNTIES-
919 AM PST FRI DEC 11 2015

...MORE RAINFALL ON TOP OF RECENT HEAVY RAINS WILL KEEP THE
THREAT OF LANDSLIDES ELEVATED IN WESTERN WASHINGTON...

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL THE PAST WEEK ON TOP OF THE ABOVE NORMAL
PRECIPITATION THAT FELL IN NOVEMBER HAS INCREASED SOIL MOISTURE
TO HIGH LEVELS ACROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THE
NEXT THREE DAYS...ALTHOUGH LIGHTER...WILL PUT EXTRA PRESSURE ON
SOIL INSTABILITY AND THIS WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF LANDSLIDES
ELEVATED THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

SEVERAL LANDSLIDES HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN
WESTERN WASHINGTON. MORE LANDSLIDES ARE POSSIBLE.

UNLESS CONDITIONS CHANGE...THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ON
LANDSLIDES.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT CURRENT CONDITIONS...VISIT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE...SELECT HYDROLOGY...AND THEN SCROLL DOWN
FOR THE LINKS TO THE LANDSLIDE INFORMATION PAGES.

TO REPORT LANDSLIDES TO THE STATE FOR TABULATION...GO TO THE
WASHINGTON STATE LANDSLIDE RISK WEB PAGE AND THE LINK FOR
REPORTING.

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE