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Home Return to list Small Craft Advisory 0069 Issued by the Seattle Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-24 03:06:46 600 WHUS76 KSEW 240806 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 PZZ170-173-176-241615- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-260524T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0012.260525T0600Z-260525T1800Z/ Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From this evening through Monday morning. * 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. && $$ PZZ132-241615- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260524T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0012.260525T1200Z-260526T0000Z/ East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. For the Gale Watch, south winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 AM PDT early this morning. For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ131-241200- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260524T1200Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. * WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT early this morning. * 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. && $$ PZZ134-241615- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-260524T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0069.260525T1200Z-260526T0000Z/ Admiralty Inlet- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...Admiralty Inlet. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT early this morning. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ130-241615- /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0069.260525T0900Z-260526T0000Z/ West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt. * WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 5 PM 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. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-241615- /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0012.260525T0600Z-260525T1800Z/ Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 10 nm. * WHEN...From this evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans. && $$ PZZ133-241615- /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0012.260525T1200Z-260526T0000Z/ Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 25 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands. * WHEN...From late tonight through Monday afternoon. * 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-24 03:06:47 600 WHUS76 KSEW 240806 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 PZZ170-173-176-241615- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-260524T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0012.260525T0600Z-260525T1800Z/ Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From this evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans. && $$ PZZ132-241615- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260524T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0012.260525T1200Z-260526T0000Z/ East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. For the Gale Watch, south winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 AM PDT early this morning. For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ131-241200- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260524T1200Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. * WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT early this morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ134-241615- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-260524T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0069.260525T1200Z-260526T0000Z/ Admiralty Inlet- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...Admiralty Inlet. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT early this morning. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM to 5 PM 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. && $$ PZZ130-241615- /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0069.260525T0900Z-260526T0000Z/ West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt. * WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 5 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-241615- /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0012.260525T0600Z-260525T1800Z/ Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 10 nm. * WHEN...From this evening through Monday morning. * 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. && $$ PZZ133-241615- /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0012.260525T1200Z-260526T0000Z/ Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 106 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 25 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands. * WHEN...From late tonight through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-24 10:16:14 828 WHUS76 KSEW 241515 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 815 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 PZZ130-242315- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0069.260525T0900Z-260526T0000Z/ West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 815 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt. * WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 5 PM 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. && $$ PZZ134-242315- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0069.260525T1200Z-260526T0000Z/ Admiralty Inlet- 815 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...Admiralty Inlet. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-242315- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0012.260525T0600Z-260525T1800Z/ Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 815 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 60 nm. * WHEN...From this evening through Monday morning. * 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. && $$ PZZ132-133-242315- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0012.260525T1200Z-260526T0000Z/ East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 815 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands. * WHEN...From late tonight through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-24 10:16:14 828 WHUS76 KSEW 241515 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 815 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 PZZ130-242315- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0069.260525T0900Z-260526T0000Z/ West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 815 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt. * WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 5 PM 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. && $$ PZZ134-242315- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0069.260525T1200Z-260526T0000Z/ Admiralty Inlet- 815 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...Admiralty Inlet. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-242315- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0012.260525T0600Z-260525T1800Z/ Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 815 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 60 nm. * WHEN...From this evening through Monday morning. * 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. && $$ PZZ132-133-242315- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0012.260525T1200Z-260526T0000Z/ East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- 815 AM PDT Sun May 24 2026 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 35 kt possible. * WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands. * WHEN...From late tonight through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||