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Home Return to list Small Craft Advisory 0117 Issued by the Seattle Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-16 03:37:03 462 WHUS76 KSEW 160836 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 136 AM PDT Sun Aug 16 2026 PZZ131-132-161200- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-260816T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0117.260816T2300Z-260817T1000Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 136 AM PDT Sun Aug 16 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, West winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt.. For the second Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts 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...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT early this morning. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 3 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-16 06:31:07 253 WHUS76 KSEW 161130 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 430 AM PDT Sun Aug 16 2026 PZZ131-132-161930- /O.EXP.KSEW.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-260816T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0117.260816T2300Z-260817T1000Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 430 AM PDT Sun Aug 16 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. * WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||