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Small Craft Advisory 310, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this small craft advisory at Dec 30, 2016, 2:19 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 30, 2016, 3:00 AM PST. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 30, 2016, 2:19 AM PST (10:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 30, 2016, 3:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 31, 2016, 2:13 AM PST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
The text
As transmitted.
477 WHUS76 KSEW 301019 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 219 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 PZZ131-132-301830- /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0118.000000T0000Z-161230T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1200Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 219 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WARNING HAS ENDED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE EASTERN PORTION. * WAVES/SEAS...WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-301830- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0308.000000T0000Z-161230T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0310.161230T1100Z-161231T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0079.161231T1900Z-170101T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 219 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NORTHERLY SATURDAY NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 11 TO 13 FEET...BUILDING OVER 15 FEET AT 10 SECONDS LATER SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ130-301830- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0307.000000T0000Z-161230T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SW.Y.0054.161230T1019Z-161231T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1200Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 219 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND HAS ENDED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS. NORTHWEST WIND RISING TO 20 TO 35 KNOTS SATURDAY NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONS/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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ133-301500- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0309.000000T0000Z-161230T1500Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 219 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS...EASING EARLY THIS MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING EARLY THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-301500- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0307.000000T0000Z-161230T1500Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 219 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS...EXCEPT NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS NORTH PART...EASING EARLY THIS MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...WIND WAVES 1 TO 4 FEET...HIGHEST NORTH PART EARLY. PRECAUTIONS/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. && $$ PZZ110-301830- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-161231T0600Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 219 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. BAR CONDITIONS ROUGH WITH BREAKERS DURING THE STRONG EBB CURRENT THIS AFTERNOON. * FIRST EBB...AT 5 AM THIS MORNING. * SECOND EBB...STRONG...AT 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
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263 WHUS76 KSEW 301039 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 239 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 PZZ132-301845- /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0311.161230T1039Z-161230T1500Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1200Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 239 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING. * WINDS...WIND WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...EASING EARLY THIS MORNING. SATURDAY NIGHT...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE. * WAVES/SEAS...WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING EARLY. WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. && $$ PZZ131-301845- /O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.0307.000000T0000Z-161230T1500Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1200Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 239 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...EASING EARLY THIS MORNING. SATURDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING EARLY. WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-301845- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0310.161230T1100Z-161231T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0079.161231T1900Z-170101T1200Z/ 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- 239 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NORTHERLY SATURDAY NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 11 TO 13 FEET...BUILDING OVER 15 FEET AT 10 SECONDS LATER SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ130-301845- /O.CON.KSEW.SW.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-161231T0200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1200Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 239 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS. NORTHWEST WIND RISING TO 20 TO 35 KNOTS SATURDAY NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONS/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ110-301845- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-161231T0600Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 239 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. BAR CONDITIONS ROUGH WITH BREAKERS DURING THE STRONG EBB CURRENT THIS AFTERNOON. * FIRST EBB...AT 5 AM THIS MORNING. * SECOND EBB...STRONG...AT 5 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. && $$ PZZ133-301500- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0309.000000T0000Z-161230T1500Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 239 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS...EASING EARLY THIS MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING EARLY THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-301500- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0307.000000T0000Z-161230T1500Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 239 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS...EXCEPT NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS NORTH PART...EASING EARLY THIS MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...WIND WAVES 1 TO 4 FEET...HIGHEST NORTH PART EARLY. PRECAUTIONS/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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
989 WHUS76 KSEW 301701 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 901 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-310115- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0310.000000T0000Z-161231T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0079.161231T1900Z-170101T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 901 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NORTHERLY SATURDAY NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 11 TO 13 FEET...BUILDING OVER 15 FEET AT 10 SECONDS LATER SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ130-310115- /O.CON.KSEW.SW.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-161231T0200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1200Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 901 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WIND...WEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS. NORTHWEST WIND RISING TO 20 TO 35 KNOTS SATURDAY NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONS/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. 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. && $$ PZZ110-310115- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-161231T0600Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 901 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. BAR CONDITIONS ROUGH WITH BREAKERS DURING THE STRONG EBB CURRENT THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ131-132-310115- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1200Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 901 AM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
593 WHUS76 KSEW 302300 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 300 PM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 PZZ150-153-156-310700- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0310.000000T0000Z-161231T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.A.0079.161231T2100Z-170101T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- 300 PM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 11 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ130-310700- /O.CAN.KSEW.SW.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-161231T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.A.0079.161231T2100Z-170101T1400Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 300 PM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED... * WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONS/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ131-132-310000- /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1200Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 300 PM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED... $$ PZZ170-173-176-310700- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0310.000000T0000Z-161231T0800Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.A.0079.161231T2100Z-170101T1400Z/ 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- 300 PM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 14 TO 17 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ110-310600- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-161231T0600Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 300 PM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. BAR CONDITIONS ROUGH WITH BREAKERS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
981 WHUS76 KSEW 310427 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 827 PM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 PZZ110-310530- /O.CAN.KSEW.RB.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-161231T0600Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 827 PM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR HAS ENDED... $$ PZZ170-173-176-311230- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0310.000000T0000Z-161231T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 827 PM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...EASING LATE TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 14 TO 17 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ130-150-153-156-311230- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1400Z/ 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- 827 PM PST FRI DEC 30 2016 ...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 11 TO 14 FEET LATE SATURDAY AFERNOON AND NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
475 WHUS76 KSEW 311013 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 213 AM PST SAT DEC 31 2016 PZZ170-173-176-311815- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0310.000000T0000Z-161231T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0312.161231T1800Z-170102T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 213 AM PST SAT DEC 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS RISING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOMING NORTHERLY LATE TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 14 TO 17 FEET AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-311815- /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0312.161231T1800Z-170102T0000Z/ 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- 213 AM PST SAT DEC 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS RISING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOMING NORTHERLY LATER TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 15 FEET AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ131-132-311815- /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0312.161231T2000Z-170101T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0080.170101T1200Z-170102T1200Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 213 AM PST SAT DEC 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM PST SUNDAY THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM PST SUNDAY THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS RISING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY LATE TONIGHT AND RISING TO 25 TO 40 KNOTS SUNDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...AND TO 4 TO 7 FEET SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ130-311815- /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0079.170101T0000Z-170101T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0312.161231T2000Z-170101T1200Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 213 AM PST SAT DEC 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS RISING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 8 FEET...BUILDING TO 11 TO 14 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ110-311815- /O.NEW.KSEW.RB.Y.0039.161231T2300Z-170101T2000Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 213 AM PST SAT DEC 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON PST SUNDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 8 FEET...BUILDING TO 11 TO 14 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * FIRST EBB...545 AM THIS MORNING. * SECOND EBB...STRONG...AT 545 PM THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ133-134-311815- /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0080.170101T1200Z-170102T1200Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- ADMIRALTY INLET- 213 AM PST SAT DEC 31 2016 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS RISING TO 25 TO 40 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
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Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2:19 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Dec 30, 2:39 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 4 hr |
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