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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
955 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2026
PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-230200-
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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-
955 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2026
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 PM PST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40
KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTH
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO CAPE SHOALWATER
OUT TO 60 NM.
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.
FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM
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.
PZZ132-230200-
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/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0024.260223T0000Z-260223T1200Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
955 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2026
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 40 KT. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTHEAST WINDS
15 TO 25 KT.
* WHERE...EAST ENTRANCE U. S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA.
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.
FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 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.
PZZ131-230000-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260223T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
955 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2026
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.
* WHERE...CENTRAL U. S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.
* 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.
PZZ130-230000-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260223T0000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
955 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2026
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.
* WHERE...WEST ENTRANCE U. S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.
* 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.
PZZ133-134-230200-
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NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
955 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
* WHERE...NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS
AND ADMIRALTY INLET.
* WHEN...FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 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.
PZZ110-230200-
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GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
955 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS. COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
* WHERE...GRAYS HARBOR BAR.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT
ESPECIALLY WHEN NAVIGATING IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AROUND 745
PM THIS EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR
ENTRANCES.
PZZ135-230200-
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PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
955 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT.
* WHERE...PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL.
* WHEN...FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING.
* 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.
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