Alert archive / Washington / Gale Warnings in 2017
Gale Warning 10, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale warning at Feb 9, 2017, 2:48 PM PST. It was in force for 28 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2017, 2:48 PM PST (22:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 10, 2017, 7:00 PM PST
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
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435 WHUS76 KSEW 092248 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 248 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 PZZ130-100700- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-170211T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0010.170209T2248Z-170210T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.170210T0600Z-170211T0600Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 248 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST SWELL 10 FEET ON FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ PZZ153-173-100700- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170210T2000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- 248 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 12 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ150-170-100700- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170210T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- 248 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 16 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ PZZ156-176-100700- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170210T2000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 248 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 16 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ133-100700- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-170210T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0009.170210T1200Z-170210T2000Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 248 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * WIND...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE FRIDAY 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. 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. && $$ PZZ132-100700- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-170210T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0009.170210T1200Z-170211T0800Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 248 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE THURSDAY MORNING...BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ131-100700- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-170210T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0009.170210T1800Z-170211T0800Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 248 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING...BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. EAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS FRIDAY MORNING...BECOMING WEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE 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. && $$ PZZ135-100700- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-170210T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0009.170210T1800Z-170211T0200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 248 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 30 KNOTS...POSSIBLY RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ110-100700- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170211T0000Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 248 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY... * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 11 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * FIRST EBB...AROUND 330 PM THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG EBB. * SECOND EBB...AROUND 4 AM FRIDAY. 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. && $$ PZZ134-100700- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-170210T1800Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 248 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTH 15 TO 30 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
5 follow-up statements
473 WHUS76 KSEW 100115 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 515 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 PZZ135-100915- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-170210T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KSEW.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170210T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.170210T0600Z-170210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0009.170210T1800Z-170211T0200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 515 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL POSSIBLY RISE TO SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ130-100915- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170210T0600Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.170210T0600Z-170211T0600Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 515 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST SWELL 10 FEET ON FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ150-170-100915- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170210T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- 515 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 16 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ PZZ153-156-173-176-100915- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170210T2000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 515 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 16 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ131-100915- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-170210T0800Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0009.170210T1800Z-170211T0800Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 515 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING...BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. EAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS FRIDAY MORNING... BECOMING WEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE 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. && $$ PZZ133-100915- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-170210T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0009.170210T1200Z-170210T2000Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 515 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM PST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WIND...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ132-100915- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-170210T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0009.170210T1200Z-170211T0800Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 515 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM PST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE THURSDAY MORNING...BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE 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. && $$ PZZ110-100915- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170211T0000Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 515 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY... * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 11 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * FIRST EBB...AROUND 330 PM THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG EBB. * SECOND EBB...AROUND 4 AM FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ134-100915- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-170210T1800Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 515 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... * 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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
355 WHUS76 KSEW 100459 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 859 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 PZZ135-101300- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170211T0200Z/ /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.170210T0600Z-170210T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.A.0009.170210T1800Z-170211T0200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 859 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED... * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL RISE TO SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ131-101300- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-170210T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0011.170210T0459Z-170211T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0009.170210T1800Z-170211T0800Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 859 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS FRIDAY MORNING BECOMING WEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-101300- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-170210T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170211T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0009.170210T1200Z-170211T0800Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 859 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS FRIDAY MORNING...BECOMING WEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ133-101300- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-170210T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170211T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0009.170210T1200Z-170210T2000Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 859 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS FRIDAY MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ PZZ130-101300- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170210T0600Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.170210T0600Z-170211T0600Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 859 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ150-170-101300- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170210T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- 859 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 16 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ PZZ153-156-173-176-101300- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170210T2000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 859 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 16 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ110-101300- /O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170211T1200Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 859 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET. * FIRST EBB...AROUND 4 AM FRIDAY. * SECOND EBB...AROUND 4 PM FRIDAY. VERY STRONG. 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. && $$ PZZ134-101300- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-170210T1800Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 859 PM PST THU FEB 9 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... * WIND...SOUTH 15 TO 30 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
957 WHUS76 KSEW 101051 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 251 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 PZZ134-101900- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-170210T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170211T0600Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 251 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ PZZ153-156-173-176-101900- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170210T2000Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.170210T2000Z-170211T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 251 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS EASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ150-170-101900- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170210T1400Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.170210T1400Z-170211T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- 251 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ PZZ135-101900- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170211T0200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 251 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ131-101900- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-170211T1200Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 251 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WIND...EAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-101900- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170211T1200Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 251 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ133-101900- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170211T0600Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 251 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WIND...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ PZZ110-101900- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170211T1200Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 251 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET. * FIRST EBB...AROUND 4 AM THIS MORNING. * SECOND EBB...AROUND 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ130-101900- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-170211T0600Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 251 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. 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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
939 WHUS76 KSEW 101747 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 947 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 PZZ150-170-110200- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-170211T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0012.170210T1747Z-170210T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0024.170210T2300Z-170211T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- 947 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ130-110200- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-170211T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0012.170210T1747Z-170210T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0024.170210T2300Z-170211T1200Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 947 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING WEST BEFORE NOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ PZZ153-156-173-176-110200- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170210T2300Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.170210T2300Z-170211T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 947 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS EASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-110200- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170211T0600Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 947 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WIND...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ PZZ135-110200- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170211T0200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 947 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ131-110200- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-170211T1200Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 947 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WIND...EAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS BEFORE NOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-110200- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170211T1200Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 947 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS AROUND NOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ133-110200- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170211T0600Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 947 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WIND...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ PZZ110-110200- /O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170212T0000Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 947 AM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY... * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 14 TO 18 FEET TODAY SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT. BAR CONDITIONS SEVERE TODAY BECOMING ROUGH TONIGHT. * FIRST EBB...AROUND 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG. * SECOND EBB...AROUND 445 AM SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
583 WHUS76 KSEW 102247 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 247 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 PZZ130-150-170-110700- /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-170210T2300Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0024.170210T2247Z-170211T1200Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- 247 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WINDS...WEST WIND 15 TO 30 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ153-156-173-176-110700- /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170210T2300Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.170210T2247Z-170211T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 247 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ135-110700- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170211T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.170211T0300Z-170211T1100Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 247 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATER THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-110700- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170211T1100Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 247 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 KNOTS...EASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ131-110700- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-170211T1100Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 247 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY... * WIND...WEST 30 TO 45 KNOTS...EASING TO 25 TO 35 BY MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ PZZ133-134-110700- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170211T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0023.170211T0600Z-170211T1200Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- ADMIRALTY INLET- 247 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 40 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 5 FEET. HIGHEST WINDS AND WAVES CLOSER TO THE EAST ENTRANCE TO THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ110-110700- /O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170212T0200Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 247 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST SATURDAY... * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 14 TO 18 FEET TODAY SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT. BAR CONDITIONS SEVERE TODAY BECOMING ROUGH TONIGHT. * FIRST EBB...AROUND 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG. * SECOND EBB...AROUND 445 AM SATURDAY MORNING. 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
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Seattle, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 9, 2:00 PM PST, 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 9, 2:00 PM PST, 48 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Seattle WA
200 PM PST Thu Feb 9 2017
.SYNOPSIS...A warm frontal system moved inland today. A warm air
mass with showers this afternoon will gradually cool tonight,
with the snow level in the mountains falling slowly overnight
with showers. A low pressure system will bring windy weather
and showers Friday. An upper ridge will build into the Pacific
Northwest this weekend with dry weather likely through early next
week. A front will approach the area on Wednesday.
&&
.SHORT TERM...The rain has turned to showers, some heavy, but more
scattered now. It is windy in some areas as a low moves into the
B.C. coast. A 985mb low in the offshore waters this evening will
fill about ten millibars as it crosses southern Vancouver Island
by midday Friday. So Friday will be windy across Western Washington
with a pretty respectable PDX-BLI gradient of around +12mb and a
+6mb UIL-BLI gradient peaking in the early afternoon. 850mb temps
drop from around +6c this morning to -1c tonight, and around
-5c Friday evening--so the rain at the ski areas today will be
back to snow.
.LONG TERM...The upper ridge will be over the region Sunday. A
weak system will move over the north side of the ridge into British
Columbia, but Western Washington should have partly to mostly sunny
skies. The ridge will move slowly east over the region Monday for
another day of dry weather. As it moves further east Tuesday, the
next Pacific frontal system will approach the Pacific Northwest. It
could bring rain to the coast Tuesday, but the interior of the
forecast area should have dry weather again Tuesday with a chance of
rain Wednesday.
&&
.AVIATION...An upper trough will move over the Coastal Waters
tonight and then through Western Washington on Friday with
southwest flow aloft becoming more westerly on Friday. At the
surface, a trough and an associated 990 MB low will approach from
the west tonight and move onshore on Friday. The air mass is moist
and slightly unstable.
There will be a mix of low and mid clouds tonight and Friday. In
general, low clouds will be less prevalent most of tonight, then
increase Friday morning as the upper trough moves onshore.
KSEA...MVFR low clouds at times should become generally VFR by
this evening. MVFR ceilings will likely redevelop Friday morning
as an upper trough and rain move into the area. South wind 10-20
knots and gusty, easing a bit tonight, then rising to 15 to 25
knots with gusts to 35 knots around midday Friday. Schneider
&&
.MARINE...Gales are likely for the Coastal Waters through Friday
morning as a strong surface trough and an associated 990 MB low
move through the waters later tonight. There will probably also be
a few hours of gale southeast winds Eastern Strait and Northern
Inland Waters Friday morning ahead of the surface trough. Strong
onshore flow will follow on Friday with west to southwest gales
possible for the Strait and Puget Sound.
High pressure will move over the area on Saturday for much
lighter winds. The high pressure will shift inland on Sunday with
weak offshore flow developing. Stronger offshore flow will develop
on Monday and persist into Tuesday.
The combination of high astronomical tides and relatively low
atmospheric pressure will lead to possible minor tidal overflow
for all the Inland Waters Friday morning, an hour or two either
side of high tide. High tides for the Inland Waters will generally
be between 5 AM and 6 AM Friday morning. Schneider
&&
.HYDROLOGY...The rain has turned to showers, some of them heavy,
but there area also clearing periods now. The snow level will
fall slowly tonight and then faster behind the trough Friday.
There are a number of flood advisories and warnings in effect,
basically if an area had a lot of snow and that is melting, then
there will be the typical urban and small stream sorts of nuisance
flooding here and there. The several rivers that have flood
warnings have forecasts and warnings on the AHPS webpage which
you can access at water.weather.gov and then zoom in.
&&
.SEW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WA...Flood Watch through Friday evening for Bellevue and Vicinity-
Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties-Cascades of Snohomish
and King Counties-Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties-
East Puget Sound Lowlands-Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca-
Everett and Vicinity-Hood Canal Area-North Coast-Olympics-
Seattle and Vicinity-Southwest Interior-Tacoma Area-Western
Strait of Juan De Fuca-Western Whatcom County.
Coastal Flood Advisory from 2 AM to 9 AM PST Friday 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 until 4 PM PST this afternoon for Cascades
of Pierce and Lewis Counties-Cascades of Snohomish and King
Counties-Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties.
Flood Watch from Friday evening through Saturday evening for
Central Coast.
Wind Advisory until 4 PM PST this afternoon for Central Coast-
North Coast.
Coastal Flood Advisory until 1 PM PST this afternoon for Central
Coast-North Coast.
Flood Watch through Saturday evening for Lower Chehalis Valley
Area.
PZ...Small Craft Advisory for rough bar until 4 PM PST Friday for
Grays Harbor Bar.
Gale Warning until noon PST Friday for 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.
Gale Warning until 6 AM PST Friday for Coastal Waters From Cape
Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-Coastal Waters From
Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm.
Gale Watch from late tonight through Friday evening for East
Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.
Small Craft Advisory until 4 AM PST Friday for East Entrance
U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-Northern Inland Waters
Including The San Juan Islands.
Gale Watch from late tonight through Friday morning for Northern
Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.
Small Craft Advisory until 10 PM PST Friday for West Entrance
U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.
Gale Watch from Friday morning through Friday evening for
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.
Small Craft Advisory until midnight PST tonight for Central U.S.
Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.
Small Craft Advisory until 10 AM PST Friday for Admiralty Inlet-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal.
Gale Watch from Friday morning through Friday afternoon 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.htmlIn the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 9, 9:25 AM PST, 5 hours 23 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Seattle WA 925 AM PST Thu Feb 9 2017 WAZ001-503-504-506-507-509>512-514>517-555-556-558-559-101800- San Juan County-Western Whatcom County-Southwest Interior- Western Skagit County-Everett and Vicinity-Tacoma Area- Admiralty Inlet Area-Hood Canal Area-Lower Chehalis Valley Area- 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- 925 AM PST Thu Feb 9 2017 ...Heavy rainfall today will lead to an increase threat of landslides in western washington... Rainfall of several inches and melting lowland snow over the past few days has increased soil moisture to high levels across western Washington. Heavy rainfall of over an inch is expected throughout the day today. This amount of rain will put extra pressure on soil instability...leading to an increased threat of landslides. Several landslides have already been reported in various locations in western Washington, including Skagit and Mason Counties. More landslides are possible today through the next several days. Continued melting lowland snow in those areas that have the greatest snow depths will keep the threat going longer than usual. 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 link for the Washington State Landslide Risk web page and the link for reporting. www.weather.gov/seattle jbb
Local storm report, Feb 9, 10:17 AM PST, 4 hours 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
1017 AM PST THU FEB 09 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1000 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 SE NORTH BEND 47.48N 121.76W
02/09/2017 M2.85 INCH KING WA TRAINED SPOTTER
RAINFALL IN LAST 24 HOURS. STILL RAINING.
&&
GRUBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 3:07 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 54 hr | |
| Feb 9, 4:15 AM PST | Areal Flood Warning | SEW | Whatcom | 18 hr |
| Feb 9, 5:52 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 42 hr |
| Feb 9, 8:07 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Lewis | 34 hr |
| Feb 9, 8:17 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Thurston | 31 hr |
| Feb 9, 9:49 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Thurston | 46 hr |
| Feb 9, 9:49 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Lewis | 16 hr |
| Feb 9, 9:49 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Thurston | 70 hr |
| Feb 9, 11:48 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Feb 9, 12:54 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | SEW | Grays Harbor, Island, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Lewis and 5 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 9, 1:49 PM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 19 hr |
| Feb 9, 1:55 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 27 hr |
| Feb 9, 2:48 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Feb 9, 2:48 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 36 hr |
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