Small Craft Advisory for Grays Harbor Bar
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm, Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm, Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm, Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm, Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm, Grays Harbor Bar, Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm
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What is happening
What: Rough bar conditions. Combined seas generally 7 to 9 ft, building to 10 ft around the ebb. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances. Where: Grays Harbor Bar. When: Until 9 PM PDT this evening.
What the bulletin says to do
A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor entrances.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Rough bar conditions. Combined seas generally 7 to 9 ft, building to 10 ft around the ebb. * WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A very strong maximum ebb current will occur around 630 PM Thursday.
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 28 at 1:42PM PDT until October 28 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Official revision - Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 28 at 1:42PM PDT until October 28 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Seattle WA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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