waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary...a
deep 947 mb low center is in the northeast Pacific. The associated
cold front will reach the coast late this afternoon and sweep
through the inland waters early this evening. Strong onshore flow
will continue Friday and Saturday as the deep low fills in the Gulf
of Alaska. Heavy westerly swell from this storm will reach the
Washington coast Friday. Another strong front will reach the area
Sun night or Mon.
Forecast as of 2:30 am PST on November 5, 2009
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands-
Gale Warning in effect
Today
E wind 5 to 15 kt becoming se 25 to 35 kt around daybreak. Wind waves 1 or 2 ft building to 4 to 6 ft. Rain developing midday.
Tonight
S wind 25 to 35 kt easing to 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. Rain turning to showers.
Fri And Fri Night
S wind 20 to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. Showers.
Sat
S wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.
Sun
S wind 10 to 20 kt becoming se 25 to 35 kt sun evening. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft building to 4 to 6 ft sun evening.
Mon
Se wind 25 to 35 kt...easing to 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft.