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Gale Warning 19, NWS Seattle, WA

February 20, 2021

NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale warning at Feb 20, 2021, 8:07 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 21, 2021, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for 16 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 20, 2021, 8:07 PM PST (04:07 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 21, 2021, 12:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 22, 2021, 4:00 AM PST
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA

The text

As transmitted.

791 
WHUS76 KSEW 210407
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
807 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021

PZZ135-211215-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-210221T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0019.210221T1800Z-210222T0800Z/
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
807 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt.

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM Sunday to midnight PST 
  Sunday night. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM PST 
  Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ110-211215-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210222T0100Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
807 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Combined seas 11 to 13 feet. Bar conditions rough. 
  Maximum ebb currents will be around 1115 PM Saturday and noon 
  Sunday.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft 
  especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-133-211215-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-210222T0100Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
807 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 30 kt.

* WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and 
  Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-211215-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210222T0100Z/
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-
807 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 9 to 13 ft at 11 
  seconds.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater 
  out to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ130-211215-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-210222T0100Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
807 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 9 to 10 ft at 11 
  seconds.

* WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ134-211215-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-210221T1800Z/
Admiralty Inlet-
807 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Sunday. Strongest 
  winds will late this evening through Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/seattle
5 follow-up statements
822 
WHUS76 KSEW 211010
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
210 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

PZZ132-134-211815-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-210221T2000Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0019.210221T2000Z-210222T0200Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-Admiralty Inlet-
210 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southwest winds 25 to 35 kt. For 
  the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt.

* WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and 
  Admiralty Inlet.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from noon today to 6 PM PST this 
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon PST today.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ131-211815-
/O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0019.210221T2000Z-210222T0200Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
210 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...From noon today to 6 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ135-211815-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-210221T2000Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0019.210221T2000Z-210222T1200Z/
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
210 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southwest winds 25 to 35 kt. For 
  the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt.

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from noon today to 4 AM PST 
  Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon PST today.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ110-211815-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
210 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...Combined seas 11 to 13 feet. Bar conditions rough. 
  Maximum ebb currents will be around 12 PM today and 1230 AM 
  Monday. 

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft 
  especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions
are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor
entrances. 

&&

$$

PZZ133-211815-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
210 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-211815-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
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-
210 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft at 14 
  seconds.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater 
  out to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ130-211815-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
210 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft at 13 
  seconds.

* WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/seattle
678 
WHUS76 KSEW 211700
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
900 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

PZZ135-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-210221T2000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0019.210221T2000Z-210222T1200Z/
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
900 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southwest winds 25 to 35 kt. For 
  the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt.

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from noon today to 4 AM PST 
  Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon PST today.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ132-134-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-210221T2000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0019.210221T2000Z-210222T0200Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-Admiralty Inlet-
900 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southwest winds 25 to 35 kt. For
  the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt.

* WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and 
  Admiralty Inlet.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from noon today to 6 PM PST this 
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon PST today.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ131-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0019.210221T2000Z-210222T0200Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
900 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...From noon today to 6 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ110-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
900 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...Combined seas 11 to 13 feet. Bar conditions rough.
  Maximum ebb currents will be around noon today and 1230 AM
  Monday.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft 
  especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions
are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor
entrances. 

&&

$$

PZZ133-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
900 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
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-
900 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft at 14 
  seconds.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater 
  out to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ130-220100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
900 AM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 11 to 15 ft at 13 
  seconds.

* WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/seattle
443 
WHUS76 KSEW 212300
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
300 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

PZZ131-132-134-220700-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210222T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0046.210222T0200Z-210222T1300Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-Admiralty Inlet-
300 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM
PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
  frequent gusts to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, 
  southwest winds 15 to 25 kt.

* WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca, East 
  Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and Admiralty 
  Inlet.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM PST this evening. For 
  the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 5 AM PST 
  Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ135-220700-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
300 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday. Strongest winds expected late
  Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ110-220700-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210222T2200Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
300 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Combined seas 11 to 13 feet. Bar conditions rough.
  Maximum ebb currents will be around 1230 AM and 100 PM Monday. 

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft 
  especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.

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. 

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-220700-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210223T0000Z/
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-
300 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft at 15 
  seconds.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater 
  out to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ130-220700-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-210223T0000Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
300 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 12 to 14 ft at 14 
  seconds.

* WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ133-220700-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
300 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/seattle
967 
WHUS76 KSEW 220410
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
810 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

PZZ135-221200-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
810 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday. Strongest winds expected late 
  Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ110-221215-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210222T2200Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
810 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Combined seas 11 to 13 feet. Bar conditions rough. 
  Maximum ebb currents will be around 1230 AM and 100 PM Monday.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft 
  especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions
are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor
entrances.

&&

$$

PZZ133-221200-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
810 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ131-132-134-221215-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210222T1300Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-Admiralty Inlet-
810 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...West to southwest winds 15 to 25 kt.

* WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca, East 
  Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and Admiralty 
  Inlet.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 5 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-221215-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210223T0000Z/
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-
810 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft at 15 
  seconds.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater 
  out to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ130-221215-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-210223T0000Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
810 PM PST Sun Feb 21 2021

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

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 12 to 14 ft at 14 
  seconds.

* WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/seattle
376 
WHUS76 KSEW 221028
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
228 AM PST Mon Feb 22 2021

PZZ131-132-221830-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210222T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0020.210222T2100Z-210223T0900Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
228 AM PST Mon Feb 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt.

* WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and East 
  Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM this afternoon to 1 AM 
  PST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PST 
  early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ135-221830-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0047.210222T2100Z-210223T0900Z/
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
228 AM PST Mon Feb 22 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southwest winds 20 to 35 kt. For 
  the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 4 AM PST early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 PM this 
  afternoon to 1 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ133-221830-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-210222T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0047.210222T2100Z-210223T0900Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
228 AM PST Mon Feb 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 
  to 25 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, west winds 20 
  to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 PM this 
  afternoon to 1 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ134-221830-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210222T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0047.210222T2100Z-210223T0900Z/
Admiralty Inlet-
228 AM PST Mon Feb 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to
  25 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, west winds 20 to 30
  kt.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PST early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 PM this 
  afternoon to 1 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ110-221830-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210223T1800Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
228 AM PST Mon Feb 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Combined seas 12 to 15 feet. Bar conditions rough to 
  severe. Maximum ebb currents will be around 100 PM Monday and 
  130 AM Tuesday. 

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft 
  especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.

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. 

&&

$$

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-221830-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210223T1800Z/
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-
228 AM PST Mon Feb 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft at 15 
  seconds.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater 
  out to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ130-221830-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-210223T1800Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
228 AM PST Mon Feb 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 12 to 14 ft at 14 
  seconds.

* WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/seattle

The office that day

Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 21, 3:00 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW14 hr
Feb 21, 3:48 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW58 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Washington, 2021Every gale warning in 2021

Sources

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