December 9, 2023 1:47 PM PST
Sunrise 7:42AM Sunset 4:20PM
PZZ135 Puget Sound And Hood Canal- 251 Am Pst Sat Dec 9 2023
.small craft advisory in effect from 8 am pst this morning through this evening...
Today..S wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain in the morning then rain in the afternoon.
Tonight..S wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. Rain.
.small craft advisory in effect from 8 am pst this morning through this evening...
Today..S wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain in the morning then rain in the afternoon.
Tonight..S wind 15 to 25 kt easing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. Rain.
Forecast for Marine Location Near Des Moines, WA
Discussion for Seattle, WA
MARINE...A sub 990 mb low pressure system will track just north of Haida Gwaii today and will bring a front across the area waters. Winds will increase through the morning hours, with gale force winds expected for the Coastal Waters, East Entrance to the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Admiralty Inlet, and the Northern Inland Waters. Meanwhile, southerly to southeasterly winds along the Puget Sound waters and West Entrance of the Strait will become breezy with Small Craft Advisories in effect. Winds will gradually ease Seas 7 to 9 ft across the coastal waters will build to around 13 to 18 ft tonight before gradually subsiding back to 10 ft throughout the day Sunday. Seas will then continue to subside to 3 to 5 ft by Monday-Tuesday before building back up to 8-11 ft as the next system approaches close to midweek. 14
Weather Reporting Stations
| Stations | Dist | Age | Wind | Air Temp | Waves |
| TCMW1 - 9446482 - Tacoma Met, WA | 9 mi | 47 min | NNW 7G |
| Airport | Dist | Age | Wind kt | Vis | Sky | Weather | Temp |
| KSEA SEATTLETACOMA INTL,WA | 5 sm | 54 min | calm | 4 sm | Overcast | Lt Rain Mist | 39°F |
| KBFI BOEING FIELD/KING COUNTY INTL,WA | 10 sm | 54 min | W 03 | 5 sm | Overcast | Lt Rain Mist | 39°F |
| KRNT RENTON MUNI,WA | 10 sm | 54 min | WNW 03 | 3 sm | Overcast | Lt Rain | 41°F |
| KTIW TACOMA NARROWS,WA | 15 sm | 27 min | NNW 05 | 1/2 sm | Overcast | Rain Mist | 37°F |
| KTCM MCCHORD FIELD (JOINT BASE LEWISMCCHORD),WA | 19 sm | 7 min | N 04 | 4 sm | Overcast | Rain Mist | 39°F |
Des Moines, Washington
Skagit Bay, 1 mile S of Goat Island, Washington Current
Seattle/Tacoma, WA,
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