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FZUS56 KSEW 240843  
CWFSEW  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR WASHINGTON  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
INLAND WATERS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON AND THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL  
WASHINGTON COASTAL WATERS INCLUDING THE OLYMPIC COAST NATIONAL  
MARINE SANCTUARY  
 
PZZ100-242145-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND  
INLAND WATERS...HIGH PRESSURE WILL DECREASE TODAY AS A STRONG SYSTEM  
MOVES ACROSS THE AREA WATERS THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY, ACCOMPANIED BY  
STRONGER WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS. ONSHORE FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER  
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD BACK INTO THE  
COASTAL WATERS OVER THE WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
PZZ150-242145-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN  
RAIN LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. RAIN.   
FRI
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 11 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND SW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SW  
3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
PZZ153-242145-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON, THEN RAIN LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SE  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
FRI
 
NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 11 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.   
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SW  
2 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 

 
 
PZZ156-242145-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
LATE THIS MORNING. RAIN THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
E WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SE 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
FRI
 
NE WIND 25 TO 30 KT GUSTING TO 35 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 11 FT AT 9  
SECONDS AND SW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W  
5 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 

 
 
PZZ170-242145-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. RAIN LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 13 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND S 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 11 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.   
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS, SW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND AROUND 10 KT, RISING TO AROUND 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SW  
4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
PZZ173-242145-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING. RAIN THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 3 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
FRI
 
NW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT, BUILDING TO 11 TO  
15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 13 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S  
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 11 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.   
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
6 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
MON
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW  
3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 

 
 
PZZ176-242145-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO  
60 NM-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W  
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING.  
RAIN THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
E WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 9 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
FRI
 
NW WIND 25 TO 30 KT GUSTING TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT,  
BUILDING TO 12 TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 13 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND S 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 

 
 
PZZ130-242145-  
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN RAIN LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
FRI
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 20 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 

 
 
PZZ131-242145-  
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, THEN RAIN LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.   
FRI
 
NE WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. RAIN.   
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES  
5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN AROUND 2 FT OR  
LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 

 
 
PZZ132-242145-  
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.   
FRI
 
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT, VEERING TO W WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. RAIN.   
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, BECOMING  
SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN AROUND 2 FT OR  
LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
PZZ134-242145-  
ADMIRALTY INLET-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN THIS  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.   
FRI
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.   
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN AROUND 2 FT OR  
LESS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
PZZ133-242145-  
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW LATE THIS MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.   
FRI
 
E WIND 15 TO 20 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN  
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
PZZ135-242145-  
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.   
FRI
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.   
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
PZZ110-242145-  
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-  
143 AM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
COMBINED SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, INCREASING TO 6 TO 8 FT FRIDAY. BAR  
CONDITIONS LIGHT BECOMING MODERATE. MAXIMUM EBB CURRENTS WILL  
OCCUR AROUND 330 AM THURSDAY, 4 PM THURSDAY, AND 415 AM FRIDAY.  
 

 
 
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