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Budd Inlet, WA - Olympia Shoal Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Washington
National Weather Service Seattle WA
Issued by National Weather Service Portland OR
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central
Washington coastal waters including the Olympic Coast National
Marine Sanctuary

PZZ100-292230-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COASTAL AND INLAND
WATERS...A cold front will traverse the area waters this morning.
High pressure will build in its wake tonight into Friday. Another
weak front moves through Saturday with strong high pressure
quickly developing behind the front. This high pressure system
will persist on Sunday and slowly weaken early next week.

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PZZ150-292230-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft
at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain
early this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and
W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
10 ft at 9 seconds and W 8 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to
8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 9 seconds and W
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 10 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 9 seconds and W
2 ft at 16 seconds.

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PZZ153-292230-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft
at 11 seconds. A chance of rain early this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W
9 ft at 9 seconds and W 7 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft
at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds.

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PZZ156-292230-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft
at 11 seconds. A chance of rain early this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt, veering to N after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and
W 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft
at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft
at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 9 seconds.

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PZZ170-292230-
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas
around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and
W 8 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to
10 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to
10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds, W
2 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 13 ft at 9 seconds, W 2 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.

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PZZ173-292230-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas
around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and
W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to
9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 8 seconds, W
5 ft at 16 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
11 ft at 9 seconds, W 2 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to
11 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 9 seconds, W
2 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to
11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 10 seconds and SW
2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.

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PZZ176-292230-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas
around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds, W
6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 10 seconds, W 7 ft at 16 seconds and SW 2 ft at
18 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 9 seconds, W 2 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 12 ft at 9 seconds, W 3 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds, W
3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.

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PZZ130-292230-
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain early
this morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...Light and variable winds, becoming N around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and W
5 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
9 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.

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PZZ131-292230-
Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 5
ft. Rain likely early this morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or
less.
.FRI...SE wind around 5 kt, backing to N around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N in the afternoon. Waves
around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 3 ft.
.MON...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 3 ft.

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PZZ132-292230-
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 20 to 30 kt this afternoon.
Waves 3 to 5 ft. Rain early this morning, then a slight chance of
rain late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
rain in the evening.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ134-292230-
Admiralty Inlet-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

.TODAY...SE wind around 10 kt, veering to SW late this morning,
then becoming NW 10 to 15 kt early this afternoon, easing to 5 to
10 kt late. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain early this morning,
then a chance of rain late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind around 5 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the
evening.
.SUN...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ133-292230-
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

.TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW this afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. Rain early this morning, then a chance of
rain late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of rain in the evening.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ135-292230-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

.TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N late. Waves around 2 ft
or less. Rain likely early this morning, then a chance of rain
late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening.
.SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW wind around 5 kt, veering to N in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less.

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PZZ110-292230-
Grays Harbor Bar-
219 AM PDT Thu May 29 2025

Combined seas 4 to 6 ft. Bar conditions light. Maximum ebb
currents will occur around 645 AM Thursday, and 730 PM Thursday,
and 730 AM Friday. The morning ebbs will be very strong.

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