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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
953 PM PST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-211400-  
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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-  
953 PM PST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...   
..GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30  
KT AND SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. FOR THE STORM WATCH, SOUTH WINDS 35  
TO 45 KT AND SEAS 21 TO 26 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...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 AND COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE  
TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. FOR  
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST  
THURSDAY. FOR THE STORM WATCH, FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH  
COULD CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD PREPARE TO REMAIN IN PORT, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR  
SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE CONDITIONS BEFORE CONDITIONS  
DETERIORATE.  
 
 
 
 
 
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NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-  
ADMIRALTY INLET-  
953 PM PST WED NOV 20 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING  
 
WINDS HAVE EASED BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS.  
 
 
 
PZZ132-211400-  
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/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0034.241122T2100Z-241123T1200Z/  
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-  
953 PM PST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST  
THURSDAY...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30  
KT. FOR THE GALE WATCH, SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...EAST ENTRANCE U. S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY.  
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO  
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED, BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING  
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE  
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER  
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.  
 
 
 
 
 
PZZ130-211400-  
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WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-  
953 PM PST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.  
 
* WHERE...WEST ENTRANCE U. S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
PZZ110-211400-  
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0165.000000T0000Z-241122T0000Z/  
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-  
953 PM PST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...COMBINED SEAS 15 TO 18 FT WITH BREAKERS. BAR CONDITIONS  
SEVERE BECOMING ROUGH TOMORROW. MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS WILL OCCUR  
AROUND 745 PM WEDNESDAY, AND 830 AM THURSDAY AND 830 PM  
THURSDAY.  
 
* WHERE...GRAYS HARBOR BAR.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
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