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Home Return to list Gale Warning 0026 Issued by the Seattle Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-08 15:02:54 686 WHUS76 KSEW 082002 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 102 PM PDT Sat Aug 8 2026 PZZ131-132-090415- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-260809T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0026.260808T2200Z-260809T1000Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 102 PM PDT Sat Aug 8 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt. * WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Sunday. * 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-08 22:59:38 375 WHUS76 KSEW 090359 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 859 PM PDT Sat Aug 8 2026 PZZ131-132-091000- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-260809T1000Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 859 PM PDT Sat Aug 8 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-09 04:59:51 284 WHUS76 KSEW 090959 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 259 AM PDT Sun Aug 9 2026 PZZ131-132-091800- /O.EXP.KSEW.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-260809T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0112.260809T2200Z-260810T1200Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 259 AM PDT Sun Aug 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt. * WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||