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Gale Watch 0027
Issued by the Seattle Forecast Office

Action Issued Starts Expiration
New 2025-12-23 04:42:35 2025-12-24 12:00:00 2025-12-24 21:00:00
New 2025-12-23 04:42:35 2025-12-24 12:00:00 2025-12-25 00:00:00
New 2025-12-23 04:42:35 2025-12-24 12:00:00 2025-12-24 21:00:00
New 2025-12-23 04:42:35 2025-12-24 09:00:00 2025-12-24 21:00:00
Continued 2025-12-23 11:27:48 2025-12-24 12:00:00 2025-12-24 21:00:00
Continued 2025-12-23 11:27:48 2025-12-24 09:00:00 2025-12-24 21:00:00
Continued 2025-12-23 11:27:48 2025-12-24 12:00:00 2025-12-24 21:00:00
Continued 2025-12-23 11:27:48 2025-12-24 12:00:00 2025-12-25 00:00:00
Upgraded 2025-12-23 16:14:54 2025-12-24 12:00:00 2025-12-25 00:00:00
Upgraded 2025-12-23 16:14:54 2025-12-24 12:00:00 2025-12-24 21:00:00
Upgraded 2025-12-23 16:14:54 2025-12-24 12:00:00 2025-12-24 21:00:00
Upgraded 2025-12-23 16:14:54 2025-12-24 09:00:00 2025-12-24 21:00:00
Upgraded 2025-12-23 16:14:54 2025-12-24 12:00:00 2025-12-24 21:00:00


Action: New
Issued At: 2025-12-23 04:42:35

521 
WHUS76 KSEW 231041
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ134-135-231845-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Admiralty Inlet-Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt possible.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized gusts of 45 kt possible.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-231145-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1200Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have tapered off this morning.

$$

PZZ153-156-173-176-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 13 ft. For the
  Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt 
  possible.

* WHERE...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 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 Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM PST Wednesday. 
  For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday 
  evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will also increase Wednesday
  morning with gusts up to 25 kt before winds become south. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt
  with gusts to 25 kt. For the Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts to 35 kt possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PST this 
  afternoon. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through 
  Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized gusts up to 45 kts possible
  Wednesday.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Wednesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will increase early Wednesday
  morning, with gusts of 15 to 25 kt.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-231800-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1800Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Combined seas 10 to 12 ft. Bar conditions rough. 

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum ebb currents will occur around 630
  AM and 615 PM Tuesday, and 715 AM Wednesday.

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. 

&&

$$

PZZ133-231845-
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds may reach 15 to 25 kt Wednesday
  morning, before winds become south in the afternoon. 

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.

&&

$$

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


Action: New
Issued At: 2025-12-23 04:42:35

521 
WHUS76 KSEW 231041
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ134-135-231845-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Admiralty Inlet-Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt possible.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized gusts of 45 kt possible.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-231145-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1200Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have tapered off this morning.

$$

PZZ153-156-173-176-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 13 ft. For the
  Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt 
  possible.

* WHERE...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 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 Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM PST Wednesday. 
  For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday 
  evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will also increase Wednesday
  morning with gusts up to 25 kt before winds become south. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt
  with gusts to 25 kt. For the Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts to 35 kt possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PST this 
  afternoon. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through 
  Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized gusts up to 45 kts possible
  Wednesday.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Wednesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will increase early Wednesday
  morning, with gusts of 15 to 25 kt.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-231800-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1800Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Combined seas 10 to 12 ft. Bar conditions rough. 

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum ebb currents will occur around 630
  AM and 615 PM Tuesday, and 715 AM Wednesday.

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. 

&&

$$

PZZ133-231845-
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds may reach 15 to 25 kt Wednesday
  morning, before winds become south in the afternoon. 

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.

&&

$$

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


Action: New
Issued At: 2025-12-23 04:42:35

521 
WHUS76 KSEW 231041
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ134-135-231845-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Admiralty Inlet-Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt possible.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized gusts of 45 kt possible.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-231145-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1200Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have tapered off this morning.

$$

PZZ153-156-173-176-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 13 ft. For the
  Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt 
  possible.

* WHERE...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 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 Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM PST Wednesday. 
  For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday 
  evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will also increase Wednesday
  morning with gusts up to 25 kt before winds become south. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt
  with gusts to 25 kt. For the Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts to 35 kt possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PST this 
  afternoon. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through 
  Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized gusts up to 45 kts possible
  Wednesday.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Wednesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will increase early Wednesday
  morning, with gusts of 15 to 25 kt.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-231800-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1800Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Combined seas 10 to 12 ft. Bar conditions rough. 

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum ebb currents will occur around 630
  AM and 615 PM Tuesday, and 715 AM Wednesday.

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. 

&&

$$

PZZ133-231845-
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds may reach 15 to 25 kt Wednesday
  morning, before winds become south in the afternoon. 

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.

&&

$$

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


Action: New
Issued At: 2025-12-23 04:42:35

521 
WHUS76 KSEW 231041
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ134-135-231845-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Admiralty Inlet-Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt possible.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized gusts of 45 kt possible.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-231145-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1200Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have tapered off this morning.

$$

PZZ153-156-173-176-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 13 ft. For the
  Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt 
  possible.

* WHERE...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 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 Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM PST Wednesday. 
  For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday 
  evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will also increase Wednesday
  morning with gusts up to 25 kt before winds become south. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt
  with gusts to 25 kt. For the Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts to 35 kt possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PST this 
  afternoon. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through 
  Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized gusts up to 45 kts possible
  Wednesday.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Wednesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will increase early Wednesday
  morning, with gusts of 15 to 25 kt.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-231800-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1800Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-231845-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Combined seas 10 to 12 ft. Bar conditions rough. 

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum ebb currents will occur around 630
  AM and 615 PM Tuesday, and 715 AM Wednesday.

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. 

&&

$$

PZZ133-231845-
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
241 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds may reach 15 to 25 kt Wednesday
  morning, before winds become south in the afternoon. 

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.

&&

$$

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


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2025-12-23 11:27:48

747 
WHUS76 KSEW 231727
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ153-156-173-176-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 13 ft. For the 
  Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt 
  possible.

* WHERE...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 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 Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM PST Wednesday. 
  For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday 
  evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt 
  with gusts to 25 kt. For the Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 
  kt with gusts to 35 kt possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PST this 
  afternoon. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through 
  Wednesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-231830-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1800Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-232100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Combined seas 10 to 12 ft. Bar conditions rough.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Admiralty Inlet-Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt possible.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

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


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2025-12-23 11:27:48

747 
WHUS76 KSEW 231727
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ153-156-173-176-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 13 ft. For the 
  Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt 
  possible.

* WHERE...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 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 Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM PST Wednesday. 
  For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday 
  evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt 
  with gusts to 25 kt. For the Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 
  kt with gusts to 35 kt possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PST this 
  afternoon. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through 
  Wednesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-231830-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1800Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-232100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Combined seas 10 to 12 ft. Bar conditions rough.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Admiralty Inlet-Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt possible.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

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


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2025-12-23 11:27:48

747 
WHUS76 KSEW 231727
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ153-156-173-176-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 13 ft. For the 
  Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt 
  possible.

* WHERE...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 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 Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM PST Wednesday. 
  For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday 
  evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt 
  with gusts to 25 kt. For the Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 
  kt with gusts to 35 kt possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PST this 
  afternoon. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through 
  Wednesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-231830-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1800Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-232100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Combined seas 10 to 12 ft. Bar conditions rough.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Admiralty Inlet-Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt possible.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

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


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2025-12-23 11:27:48

747 
WHUS76 KSEW 231727
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ153-156-173-176-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 13 ft. For the 
  Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt 
  possible.

* WHERE...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 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 Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM PST Wednesday. 
  For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday 
  evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt 
  with gusts to 25 kt. For the Gale Watch, south winds 15 to 25 
  kt with gusts to 35 kt possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PST this 
  afternoon. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through 
  Wednesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-231830-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T1800Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-232100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251223T2100Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Combined seas 10 to 12 ft. Bar conditions rough.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-135-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Admiralty Inlet-Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt possible.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-240130-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
927 AM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

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


Action: Upgraded
Issued At: 2025-12-23 16:14:54

426 
WHUS76 KSEW 232214
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ153-156-173-176-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts of 40 to 45 kt rapidly
  shifting southerly in the afternoon.

* WHERE...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 James Island To 
  Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm and Coastal Waters From Point 
  Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts of 45 kt rapidly 
  shifting southerly late in the afternoon.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
Admiralty Inlet-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 kt.

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0600Z/
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 10 PM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-240615-
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-240615-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0174.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM 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.

&&

$$

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


Action: Upgraded
Issued At: 2025-12-23 16:14:54

426 
WHUS76 KSEW 232214
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ153-156-173-176-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts of 40 to 45 kt rapidly
  shifting southerly in the afternoon.

* WHERE...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 James Island To 
  Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm and Coastal Waters From Point 
  Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts of 45 kt rapidly 
  shifting southerly late in the afternoon.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
Admiralty Inlet-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 kt.

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0600Z/
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 10 PM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-240615-
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-240615-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0174.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM 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.

&&

$$

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


Action: Upgraded
Issued At: 2025-12-23 16:14:54

426 
WHUS76 KSEW 232214
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ153-156-173-176-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts of 40 to 45 kt rapidly
  shifting southerly in the afternoon.

* WHERE...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 James Island To 
  Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm and Coastal Waters From Point 
  Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts of 45 kt rapidly 
  shifting southerly late in the afternoon.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
Admiralty Inlet-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 kt.

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0600Z/
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 10 PM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-240615-
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-240615-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0174.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM 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.

&&

$$

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


Action: Upgraded
Issued At: 2025-12-23 16:14:54

426 
WHUS76 KSEW 232214
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ153-156-173-176-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts of 40 to 45 kt rapidly
  shifting southerly in the afternoon.

* WHERE...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 James Island To 
  Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm and Coastal Waters From Point 
  Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts of 45 kt rapidly 
  shifting southerly late in the afternoon.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
Admiralty Inlet-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 kt.

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0600Z/
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 10 PM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-240615-
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-240615-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0174.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM 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.

&&

$$

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


Action: Upgraded
Issued At: 2025-12-23 16:14:54

426 
WHUS76 KSEW 232214
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

PZZ153-156-173-176-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1500Z-251225T0300Z/
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 James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts of 40 to 45 kt rapidly
  shifting southerly in the afternoon.

* WHERE...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 James Island To 
  Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm and Coastal Waters From Point 
  Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ150-170-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0173.000000T0000Z-251224T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts of 45 kt rapidly 
  shifting southerly late in the afternoon.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 
  10 Nm and Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 
  To 60 Nm.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ134-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
Admiralty Inlet-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ133-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0800Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 kt.

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to midnight PST Wednesday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ135-240615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0027.251224T1800Z-251225T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T1700Z-251225T0600Z/
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 10 PM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-240615-
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0039.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM PST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-240615-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0174.251224T0900Z-251225T0900Z/
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
214 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST
THURSDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 AM 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.

&&

$$

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