Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Eastern N. Pacific Ocean
Last Update: Feb 21 2025 at 9:00 am EST
Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm
* WHAT...Seas 8 to 11 feet expected.
* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm
* WHAT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
seas 9 to 12 feet expected.
* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm.
* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
9 to 11 feet expected.
* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 PM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
10 to 13 feet expected.
* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.
* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 PM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 kt.
* WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.
* WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to 1 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca; Admiralty Inlet
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt.
* WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and
Admiralty Inlet.
* WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to 1 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm; Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30
kt and seas 11 to 16 ft. For the Gale Warning, south winds 30
to 40 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out
10 Nm and Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville
Out 10 Nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Saturday.
For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 4 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca
* WHAT...East to southeast winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
* WHERE...West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.
* WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to 4 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt
and seas 10 to 15 ft. For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to
35 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater
Out 10 Nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Saturday.
For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 4 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Grays Harbor Bar
* WHAT...Combined seas 6 to 8 ft building to 10 to 12 ft late this
morning and 12 to 14 feet tonight. Bar conditions moderate
becoming rough. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 1030 AM
Friday, 1115 PM Friday, and 12 noon on Saturday.
* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.
* WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to 4 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft
especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm; Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm; Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt
and seas 12 to 17 ft. For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to
35 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
10 to 60 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Saturday.
For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 4 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm; Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm; Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt
and seas 12 to 17 ft. For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to
35 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
10 to 60 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Saturday.
For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 4 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt
and seas 10 to 15 ft. For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to
35 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater
Out 10 Nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Saturday.
For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 4 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm; Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30
kt and seas 11 to 16 ft. For the Gale Warning, south winds 30
to 40 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out
10 Nm and Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville
Out 10 Nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Saturday.
For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 4 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island; Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.
* WHERE...East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt.
Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island and Inner waters from
Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and
Anacapa Islands.
* WHEN...Until noon PST today.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm
* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous
seas 12 to 17 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 13 to 18
ft at 14 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45
kt expected. Isolated gusts up to 55 kt possible.
* WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
out 10 NM.
* WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, from 7 AM this morning to 7 AM
PST Saturday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM Saturday to 7 AM PST
Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Columbia River Bar
* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous
seas 11 to 16 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 11 to 16
ft at 13 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to
45 kt expected. Isolated gusts up to 55 kt possible.
* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.
* WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, from 7 AM this morning to 7 AM
PST Saturday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM Saturday to 7 AM PST
Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...General Seas...10 to 13 ft through Saturday
afternoon. First Ebb current of 3.74 kt at 1042 AM Friday. Seas
11 ft. Second Ebb current of 1.34 kt at 1127 PM Friday. Seas 13
to 15 ft. Third Ebb current of 3.92 kt at 1201 PM Saturday.
Seas 12 to 14 ft.
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 nm
* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous
seas 12 to 17 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 11 to 16
ft at 14 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to
45 kt expected. Isolated gusts up to 55 kt possible.
* WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
10 to 60 NM offshore.
* WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, from 7 AM this morning to 7 AM
PST Saturday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM Saturday to 4 AM PST
Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 nm
* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous
seas 12 to 17 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 11 to 16
ft at 14 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to
45 kt expected. Isolated gusts up to 55 kt possible.
* WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
10 to 60 NM offshore.
* WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, from 7 AM this morning to 7 AM
PST Saturday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM Saturday to 4 AM PST
Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Columbia River Bar
* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous
seas 11 to 16 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 11 to 16
ft at 13 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to
45 kt expected. Isolated gusts up to 55 kt possible.
* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.
* WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, from 7 AM this morning to 7 AM
PST Saturday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM Saturday to 7 AM PST
Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...General Seas...10 to 13 ft through Saturday
afternoon. First Ebb current of 3.74 kt at 1042 AM Friday. Seas
11 ft. Second Ebb current of 1.34 kt at 1127 PM Friday. Seas 13
to 15 ft. Third Ebb current of 3.92 kt at 1201 PM Saturday.
Seas 12 to 14 ft.
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm
* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous
seas 12 to 17 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, seas 13 to 18
ft at 14 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45
kt expected. Isolated gusts up to 55 kt possible.
* WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
out 10 NM.
* WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, from 7 AM this morning to 7 AM
PST Saturday. Gale Warning, from 7 AM Saturday to 7 AM PST
Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm; Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft at 15 seconds
expected. For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 40 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft at 8 to 10 seconds
expected.
* WHERE...All areas from Florence to Cape Blanco.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM early this
morning to 10 AM PST Saturday. For the Gale Warning, from 10
AM Saturday to 10 AM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.
* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm; Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft at 15 seconds
expected. For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 40 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft at 8 to 10 seconds
expected.
* WHERE...All areas from Florence to Cape Blanco.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM early this
morning to 10 AM PST Saturday. For the Gale Warning, from 10
AM Saturday to 10 AM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.
* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm; Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
steep seas 10 to 14 ft at 14 to 15 seconds.
* WHERE...All areas between Cape Blanco and Pt. St. George.
* WHEN...From 4 AM early this morning to 10 AM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
damage smaller vessels.
* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
