Gale Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ132-282245-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T2000Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 20
kt, with gusts to 25 kt. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds
20 to 30 kt, with gusts to 35 kt.
* WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this
afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to
noon 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.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ150-153-156-282245-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt and
seas 8 to 12 ft. For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt,
with gusts to 35 kt.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
out to 10 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this
afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7
AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ170-173-176-282245-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
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-
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt and
seas 10 to 14 ft. For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt,
with gusts to 40 kt.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
10 to 60 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this
afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7
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.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ271>273-290000-
/O.EXT.KPQR.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous
seas 10 to 12 ft at 14 seconds and south winds 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 33 kt. For the Gale Warning, seas 14 to 19 ft at 17
seconds and south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
expected.
* WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
10 to 60 NM offshore.
* WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.
&&
$$
High Surf Advisory
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Seattle WA
350 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
WAZ330-331-282000-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SU.Y.0002.260129T0600Z-260129T1800Z/
Northern Washington Coast-Grays Harbor County Coast-
350 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Large breaking waves along the coast.
* WHERE...Northern Washington Coast and Grays Harbor County
Coast zones.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves can knock people off their feet,
move driftwood and debris, and crash over rocks and jetties.
People can be injured or drown while observing the ocean.
Localized beach and coastal erosion is expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Never turn your back on the ocean and keep children and pets
close. Know the tides and forecast conditions. Follow warning
signs and respect barriers.
&&
$$
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
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/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T1200Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Combined seas 9 to 11 feet, building to 16 to 18 feet
late tonight into Thursday morning with breakers possible. Bar
conditions rough, becoming severe.
* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft
especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum ebb currents will occur around 1230
PM Wednesday and 100 AM Thursday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions
are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor
entrances.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ130-282245-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0013.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt.
* WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 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.
&&
$$
For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/seattle
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ132-282245-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T2000Z/
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 20
kt, with gusts to 25 kt. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds
20 to 30 kt, with gusts to 35 kt.
* WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this
afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to
noon PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ133-282245-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T1200Z/
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 kt, with gusts to 30 kt.
* WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.
* WHEN...Until 4 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.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
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/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T1200Z/
Admiralty Inlet-
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 kt, with gusts to 30 kt.
* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
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/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T1200Z/
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt, with gusts to 25 kt.
* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.
* WHEN...Until 4 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.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ150-153-156-282245-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt and
seas 8 to 12 ft. For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt,
with gusts to 35 kt.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
out to 10 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this
afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7
AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ170-173-176-282245-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
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-
633 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt and
seas 10 to 14 ft. For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt,
with gusts to 40 kt.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
10 to 60 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this
afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7
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.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ210-290000-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260130T0300Z/
Columbia River Bar-
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions
expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and
hazardous seas 12 to 17 ft at 16 seconds and south winds 20 to
25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.
* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.
* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST
Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause
damage to vessels.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 5.41 kt at 1233 PM
Wednesday. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Ebb current of 2.22 kt at 112 AM
Thursday. Seas 12 to 14 ft.Strong ebb current of 5.87 kt at 138
PM Thursday. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are
imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in
port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or
taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.
&&
$$
For more information from the National Weather Service, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ251>253-290000-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260130T0300Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 11 ft at 15
seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For
the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 13 to
18 ft at 17 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to
30 kt expected.
* WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
out 10 NM.
* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST
Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause
damage to vessels.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are
imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in
port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or
taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.
&&
$$
Hazardous Seas Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ210-290000-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260130T0300Z/
Columbia River Bar-
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions
expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and
hazardous seas 12 to 17 ft at 16 seconds and south winds 20 to
25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.
* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.
* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST
Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause
damage to vessels.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 5.41 kt at 1233 PM
Wednesday. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Ebb current of 2.22 kt at 112 AM
Thursday. Seas 12 to 14 ft.Strong ebb current of 5.87 kt at 138
PM Thursday. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are
imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in
port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or
taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.
&&
$$
For more information from the National Weather Service, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ251>253-290000-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260130T0300Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 11 ft at 15
seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For
the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 13 to
18 ft at 17 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to
30 kt expected.
* WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
out 10 NM.
* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST
Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause
damage to vessels.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are
imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in
port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or
taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
PZZ271>273-290000-
/O.EXT.KPQR.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous
seas 10 to 12 ft at 14 seconds and south winds 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 33 kt. For the Gale Warning, seas 14 to 19 ft at 17
seconds and south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
expected.
* WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
10 to 60 NM offshore.
* WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.
&&
$$
Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Seattle WA
437 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
.A series of weather systems will bring heavy rain focused on the
Olympic Peninsula this week.
WAC045-290145-
/O.CON.KSEW.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-260131T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Mason-
Including Shelton
437 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following
county, Mason.
* WHEN...Through late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Heavy rainfall in the Olympic Mountains will bring sharp
rises on the Skokomish River this week.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
&&
$$
