FZUS56 KSEW 202246
CWFSEW
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR WASHINGTON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
246 PM PST TUE JAN 20 2009
INLAND WATERS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON AND THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
WASHINGTON COASTAL WATERS
PZZ100-210530-
246 PM PST TUE JAN 20 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND
WATERS INCLUDING THE OLYMPIC COAST NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY...
WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THU. EXPECT THE FLOW TO 
BECOME LIGHT ONSHORE ON FRI AS HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE EASTERN 
PACIFIC.
PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-210530-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 20 TO
60 NM-
246 PM PST TUE JAN 20 2009

TONIGHT
E WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. SW
SWELL 6 OR 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG NEAR THE
COASTLINE LATE.

WED
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SW SWELL
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG NEAR THE COASTLINE IN
THE MORNING. 

WED NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SW
SWELL 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. 

THU
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT. 

THU NIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. W SWELL
5 OR 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN. 

FRI
LIGHT WIND...BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN. 

SAT
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. W SWELL
BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN LIKELY. 

SUN
NE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL
7 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
  
PZZ130-210530-
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
246 PM PST TUE JAN 20 2009

TONIGHT
E WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.

WED
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 5 FT
AT 10 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG...MAINLY IN THE MORNING.

WED NIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. W SWELL 4 FT
AT 10 SECONDS. AREAS OF FOG.

THU AND THU NIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. W
SWELL 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN THU NIGHT. 

FRI
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN. 

SAT
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
W SWELL 5 OR 6 FT. RAIN LIKELY. 

SUN
E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. W SWELL BUILDING
TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
  
PZZ131-210530-
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
246 PM PST TUE JAN 20 2009

TONIGHT
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. PATCHY
DENSE FOG BECOMING WIDESPREAD. 

WED
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. DENSE MORNING
FOG...LIFTING SOME IN THE AFTERNOON.

WED NIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. AREAS OF FOG.

THU
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. PATCHY MORNING FOG. 

THU NIGHT AND FRI
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.

SAT
W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN. 

SUN
NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF 
SHOWERS.  
  
PZZ132-210530-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
246 PM PST TUE JAN 20 2009

TONIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. PATCHY DENSE FOG
BECOMING WIDESPREAD. 

WED
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. DENSE MORNING FOG
LIFTING SOME IN THE AFTERNOON. 

WED NIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. 

THU
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. 

THU NIGHT AND FRI
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.

SAT
SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
A CHANCE OF RAIN. 

SUN
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF 
SHOWERS.  
  
PZZ134-210530-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
246 PM PST TUE JAN 20 2009

TONIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. AREAS OF DENSE
FOG BECOMING WIDESPREAD.

WED
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. DENSE MORNING FOG
LIFTING SOME IN THE AFTERNOON. 

WED NIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. AREAS OF FOG.

THU
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. 

THU NIGHT AND FRI
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN. 

SAT
S WIND 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
A CHANCE OF RAIN. 

SUN
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF 
SHOWERS.  
  
PZZ133-210530-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
246 PM PST TUE JAN 20 2009

TONIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. PATCHY DENSE
FOG BECOMING WIDESPREAD.

WED
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. DENSE MORNING FOG
LIFTING SOME IN THE AFTERNOON. 

WED NIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. AREAS OF FOG.

THU
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. 

THU NIGHT AND FRI
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.

SAT
SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
A CHANCE OF RAIN. 

SUN
N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF 
SHOWERS.  
  
PZZ135-210530-
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
246 PM PST TUE JAN 20 2009

TONIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. DENSE FOG.

WED
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. DENSE MORNING FOG
LIFTING SOME IN THE AFTERNOON. 

WED NIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. AREAS OF FOG.

THU
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. 

THU NIGHT
LIGHT WIND. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN. 

FRI
LIGHT WIND...BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF RAIN. 

SAT
SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT OVER
THE N SOUND. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN. 

SUN
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF 
SHOWERS.  
  
PZZ110-210530-
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
246 PM PST TUE JAN 20 2009
COMBINED SEAS 5 OR 6 FT. BAR CONDITIONS LIGHT. THE MAXIMUM EBB 
CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AROUND 1245 AM AND 115 PM WED.
  
WEATHER.GOV

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service
Generated 2310 UTC, Tuesday, Jan 20, 2009
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