waters including the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary...
strong westerly flow will weaken and become southerly overnight.
A frontal system will approach the area during the day Saturday...
resulting in increased southerly flow. The cold or occluded front
is expected to move across the area Saturday night. Onshore flow
will continue on Sunday between systems. The next frontal system
will affect the waters on Mon.
Forecast as of 8:31 PM PST on November 20, 2009
Admiralty Inlet-
Tonight
NW wind 10 to 20 kt...easing and becoming S after midnight. Wind waves up to 3 ft...subsiding. Occasional showers.
Sat
S wind rising to 20 to 30 kt. Wind waves building to 3 to 5 ft. Rain...mainly in the afternoon.
Sat Night
S wind 20 to 30 kt...easing after midnight. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft...subsiding. Evening rain...then showers.
Sun
Variable wind 5 to 15 kt...becoming S in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. A chance of showers.
Sun Night
S wind 5 to 15 kt...becoming se after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. A chance of rain.
Mon
Se wind rising to 15 to 25 kt...then becoming S late. Wind waves building to 2 to 4 ft. Rain likely.
Tue And Wed
Se wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves up to 3 ft.