Alert archive / Washington / Gale Warnings in 2017
Gale Warning 28, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale warning at Mar 22, 2017, 3:05 PM PDT. It took effect at Mar 23, 2017, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2017, 3:05 PM PDT (22:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 23, 2017, 12:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 24, 2017, 3:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
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414 WHUS76 KSEW 222205 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 305 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 PZZ150-153-170-173-230615- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-170323T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0028.170323T1700Z-170324T0600Z/ 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- 305 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH TONIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS ON THURSDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 10 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 11 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET ON THURSDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 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. 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. && $$ PZZ156-176-230615- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170323T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0028.170323T1700Z-170324T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 305 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH TONIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS ON THURSDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 10 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 11 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET ON THURSDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ131-132-230615- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-170323T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0014.170324T0100Z-170324T1000Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 305 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WEST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS DEVELOPING ON THURSDAY EVENING. * WIND WAVES...4 TO 6 FEET THIS EVENING AND AGAIN ON THURSDAY NIGHT. 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 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. && $$ PZZ135-230615- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-170323T1600Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 305 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ133-230615- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170324T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0014.170324T0100Z-170324T1000Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 305 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT...BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS ON THURSDAY MORNING. SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS ON THURSDAY NIGHT. * WIND WAVES...2 TO 5 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY. 4 TO 6 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ130-230615- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-170324T0100Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 305 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT...BECOMING SOUTHEAST ON THURSDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-230615- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170324T0100Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 305 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 30 KNOTS. * 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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
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124 WHUS76 KSEW 230343 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 843 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 PZZ131-132-231145- /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-170323T0400Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-170323T0700Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0014.170324T0100Z-170324T1000Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 843 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WARNING HAS ENDED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING. SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS DEVELOPING ON THURSDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ150-153-170-173-231145- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-170323T1700Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0028.170323T1700Z-170324T0600Z/ 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- 843 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH TONIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS ON THURSDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 10 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 11 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET ON THURSDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 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. 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. && $$ PZZ156-176-231145- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170323T1700Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0028.170323T1700Z-170324T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 843 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH TONIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS ON THURSDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 10 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 11 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET ON THURSDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-230700- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170323T0700Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 843 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 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. && $$ PZZ135-230700- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-170323T0700Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 843 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ133-231145- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170324T0100Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0014.170324T0100Z-170324T1000Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 843 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT...BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS ON THURSDAY MORNING. SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS ON THURSDAY NIGHT. * WIND WAVES...2 TO 5 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY. 4 TO 6 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ130-231145- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-170324T0100Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 843 PM PDT WED MAR 22 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT...BECOMING SOUTHEAST ON THURSDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
443 WHUS76 KSEW 230959 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 259 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 PZZ130-231800- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-170324T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170323T2200Z-170324T1300Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 259 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. SOUTHWEST SWELL BUILDING TO 10 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. && $$ PZZ132-231800- /O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170324T0100Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0014.170324T0100Z-170324T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0028.170324T0100Z-170324T1000Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 259 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS....RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ133-231800- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170324T0100Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0014.170324T0100Z-170324T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0028.170324T0100Z-170324T1000Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 259 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS....RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS 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. && $$ PZZ150-153-170-173-231800- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-170323T1900Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0028.170323T1900Z-170324T0700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- 259 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS MIDDAY TODAY. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ156-176-231800- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170323T1900Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0028.170323T1900Z-170324T0700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 259 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS MIDDAY TODAY. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 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. 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. && $$ PZZ134-231800- /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170323T2200Z-170324T1900Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 259 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ131-231800- /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.170323T2200Z-170324T1300Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0014.170324T0100Z-170324T1000Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 259 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...EAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
699 WHUS76 KSEW 231555 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 855 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 PZZ150-153-170-173-240000- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-170323T1900Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0028.170323T1900Z-170324T0700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- 855 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOT...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING SWITCHING TO SOUTHWESTERLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ156-176-240000- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170323T1900Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0028.170323T1900Z-170324T0700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 855 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 14 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 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. 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. && $$ PZZ132-133-240000- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170324T0100Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0028.170324T0100Z-170324T1000Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 855 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS....RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-240000- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170323T2200Z-170324T1300Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 855 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS...RISING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 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. && $$ PZZ130-240000- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170323T2200Z-170324T1300Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 855 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...SWITCHING TO SOUTHWESTERLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. SOUTHWEST SWELL BUILDING TO 10 FEET AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ131-240000- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.170323T2200Z-170324T1300Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 855 AM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...EAST WIND RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
593 WHUS76 KSEW 231956 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 1256 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 PZZ132-133-240400- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170324T0100Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0028.170323T1956Z-170324T1000Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 1256 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS ENDED... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 KNOTS....RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-240400- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-170324T1000Z/ 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- 1256 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 KNOTS...SWITCHING TO SOUTHWESTERLY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND GRADUALLY DECRESING. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 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. 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. && $$ PZZ135-240400- /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170323T1956Z-170324T1300Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 1256 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS...RISING TO SOUT 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ130-240400- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170323T1956Z-170324T1300Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 1256 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. SOUTHWEST SWELL BUILDING TO 10 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. && $$ PZZ131-240400- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.170323T1956Z-170324T1300Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 1256 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...EAST WIND RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING...BECOMING WESTERLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-240400- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170323T1956Z-170324T1300Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 1256 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 KNOTS...GRADUALLY EASING 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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
765 WHUS76 KSEW 232113 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 213 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-240515- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-170324T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170324T1000Z-170325T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 213 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 40 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-133-240515- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-170324T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170324T1000Z-170325T0000Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 213 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND 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. && $$ PZZ130-134-135-240515- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-170325T0000Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-ADMIRALTY INLET- PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 213 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. HIGHEST WINDS IN PUGET SOUND FROM SEATTLE NORTHWARD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ131-240515- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170324T1300Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 213 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...EAST WIND RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING... BECOMING WESTERLY AND EASING LATE. 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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
406 WHUS76 KSEW 232147 AAA MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 247 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-240600- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-170324T1000Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170324T1000Z-170325T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 247 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 40 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-133-240600- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-170324T1000Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170324T1000Z-170325T0000Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 247 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND 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. && $$ PZZ110-240600- /O.NEW.KSEW.RB.Y.0011.170323T2147Z-170325T0600Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 247 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING TO 10 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * FIRST EBB...245 AM PDT FRIDAY MORNING. * SECOND EBB...300 PM PDT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ131-240600- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170324T1300Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 247 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...EAST WIND RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING... BECOMING WESTERLY AND EASING LATE. 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. && $$ PZZ130-134-135-240600- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-170325T0000Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-ADMIRALTY INLET- PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 247 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY ON FRIDAY. HIGHEST WINDS IN PUGET SOUND TONIGHT FROM SEATTLE NORTHWARD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
932 WHUS76 KSEW 240349 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 849 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-241200- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-170324T1000Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170324T1000Z-170325T1200Z/ 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- 849 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 40 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND 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. && $$ PZZ132-133-241200- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-170324T1000Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.170324T1000Z-170325T1200Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 849 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ130-241200- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-170325T1200Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 849 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY ON 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. && $$ PZZ110-241200- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-170325T0600Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 849 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * FIRST EBB...245 AM PDT FRIDAY. * SECOND EBB...300 PM PDT FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ131-241200- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170324T1300Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 849 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...EAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING...BECOMING WESTERLY AND EASING LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-135-241200- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-170325T0000Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 849 PM PDT THU MAR 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV
208 WHUS76 KSEW 241010 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 310 AM PDT FRI MAR 24 2017 PZZ150-153-156-241815- /O.EXP.KSEW.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-170324T1000Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-170325T0700Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SW.Y.0016.170325T0700Z-170325T2200Z/ 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- 310 AM PDT FRI MAR 24 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST SWELL 10 FEET TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES 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. && $$ PZZ170-173-176-241815- /O.EXP.KSEW.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-170324T1000Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-170325T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SW.Y.0016.170325T1300Z-170325T2200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 310 AM PDT FRI MAR 24 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST SWELL 10 TO 11 FEET TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$ PZZ132-133-241815- /O.EXP.KSEW.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-170324T1000Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-170325T0700Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 310 AM PDT FRI MAR 24 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ131-241115- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-170324T1300Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 310 AM PDT FRI MAR 24 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... $$ PZZ110-241815- /O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-170325T1000Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 310 AM PDT FRI MAR 24 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 8 FEET BUILDING TO 10 FEET DURING EBB CURRENTS. * FIRST EBB...3 PM PDT TODAY. * SECOND EBB...330 AM PDT 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. && $$ PZZ130-241815- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-170325T0700Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 310 AM PDT FRI MAR 24 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-135-241815- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-170325T0700Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET-PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 310 AM PDT FRI MAR 24 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 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 Mar 22, 9:00 AM PDT, 6 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 22, 9:00 AM PDT, 6 hours 5 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Seattle WA
900 AM PDT Wed Mar 22 2017
.SYNOPSIS...Breezy conditions will develop behind a surface trough
this afternoon. The next system will approach the area Thursday with
rain beginning along the coast in the afternoon. The slow moving
front will not move completely through the area until Friday. Post
frontal showers will diminish Saturday with another system arriving
Sunday.
&&
.SHORT TERM...Rainfall has diminished to scattered showers, mainly
over western sections, and there are some clear areas as well. A
surface trough will move through the region today. This will enhance
shower activity in the afternoon and also bring breezy conditions.
Highs today will be mostly in the 50-55 range, which is really only
a few degrees warmer than the temperatures right now.
Showers will diminish this evening as high pressure briefly builds
over the region, though there could be a convergence zone that keeps
showers going north of Seattle. This high pressure will keep the
weather mostly dry on Thursday as well, though rain will develop on
the coast in the afternoon, and it will be cloudy everywhere. Temps
will be a few degrees higher on Thursday.
Rain will spread over the entire area Thursday night as a cold front
approaches the coast. Frontal passage will not occur until the
morning hours on Friday as a digging upper level trough behind the
front slows the eastward progress of the system. With the slow
eastward movement this system will be the wettest in the series with
some locations, especially along the coast, getting as much as an
inch of rain. There will be plenty of shower activity behind the
front Friday afternoon. Lows Thursday night will be in the 40s with
highs on Friday only a few degrees warmer than the lows, in the
upper 40s to mid 50s. Burke
.LONG TERM...Previous discussion...Extended models showing better
consistency over the weekend with an upper level trough moving
through the area on Saturday followed by yet another frontal system
on Sunday. Previous runs of the GFS had taken this system south of
the area but the 00z Wednesday run now more in line with the ECMWF
solution bring the system into the area. Have raised pops into the
likely category for Sunday and Sunday night. Some differences in the
model solutions for Monday with the GFS bringing an upper level low
through the area while the ECMWF stays with a more zonal flow
pattern. The inconsistencies in the model solutions continue on
Tuesday with the GFS throwing a temporary ridge up over western
Washington out ahead of the next system Tuesday night into Wednesday
while the ECMWF with the zonal flow brings the next system into the
area Tuesday. For now will stay with the chance pops both Monday and
Tuesday with high temperatures near or slightly below normal. Felton
&&
.AVIATION...An upper trough off the coast will move inland
this evening. Southwest flow aloft to becoming westerly following
the trough. Strong low level onshore flow today easing tonight. Air
mass moist and weakly unstable for showers through this evening.
Primarily VFR conditions should prevail today and dip to MVFR
ceilings and visibilities in showers. The low level onshore flow
should produce gusty mainly southwest winds in the 20 to 30 kt range
easing this evening.
KSEA...Ceilings mainly VFR though MVFR at times with passing showers
through this evening. South wind to pick up by noon 15 to 25 kt and
peak mid to late afternoon - 21z-00z - with gusts perhaps as high as
30 kt. Winds easing after 00z. Buehner
&&
.MARINE...A surface trough will move onshore today and inland
tonight. Strong low level onshore flow today that should ease
tonight. Gale force winds primarily in the strait and northern
inland waters into this evening.
A Pacific frontal system is expected to move onshore Thursday night
with potential gale force winds along the coast. Weak higher
pressure is forecast to build over the region Saturday. The next
Pacific frontal system is expected to arrive Sunday. Buehner
&&
.HYDROLOGY...The White River at R Street near Auburn will remain
near flood stage Wednesday, primarily due to releases from Mud
Mountain Dam. Elsewhere, river flooding is not expected for the next
7 days.
With more rain on the way the landslide threat will once again
increase on Friday with the elevated threat continuing into the
weekend. Felton
&&
.SEW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WA...None.
PZ...Small Craft Advisory until 6 PM PDT Thursday 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.
Gale Warning until 9 PM PDT this evening for East Entrance U.S.
Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.
Small Craft Advisory from 2 PM this afternoon to 6 PM PDT
Thursday for Admiralty Inlet-Northern Inland Waters
Including The San Juan Islands.
Gale Warning until 2 PM PDT this afternoon for Admiralty Inlet-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.
Gale Warning from noon today to 9 PM PDT this evening for
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.
Small Craft Advisory until noon PDT Thursday for Puget Sound and
Hood Canal.
&&
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You can see an illustrated version of this discussion at
www.weather.gov/seattle/gafd/latest_webafd.htmlThe office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 4:35 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 4 hr | |
| Mar 22, 4:35 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 31 hr | |
| Mar 22, 8:45 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Mar 22, 3:05 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.