Gale Warning issued December 20 at 2:09AM PST until December 20 at 3:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

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Dec 20, 2024

* WHAT…For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to
25 kt and seas 10 to 12 ft. For the Gale Warning, southeast
winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts to 40 kt and seas 10 to 13 ft. For
the second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt
and seas 12 to 14 ft. For the Gale Watch, southeast winds 25 to
35 kt with gusts to 45 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft possible.

* WHERE…Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN…For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM PST
early this morning. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this
morning to 3 PM PST this afternoon. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, from 3 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Saturday. For
the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

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