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FPUS86 KSEW 231727
OPUUIL

FORECASTS FOR THE U S STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA AND ADMIRALTY INLET AND 
FOR THE NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS. 
ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 9 AM PST MONDAY NOVEMBER 
23 2009 FOR TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST 
WILL BE ISSUED AT 3 PM PST.


U S WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA.
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
.TODAY...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WIND 20 TO 35 KNOTS EXCEPT 10 TO 20 
KNOTS CENTRAL PART. WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET EXCEPT 1 TO 3 
FEET CENTRAL PART. WEST SWELL 10 FEET AT 12 SECONDS WEST PART. 
CHANCE OF RAIN THIS MORNING. RAIN LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...WEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXCEPT SOUTHEAST WIND EAST PART. 
WIND EASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE THIS EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 
FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. WEST SWELL 12 FEET AT 10 SECONDS WEST 
PART. RAIN LIKELY THIS EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER 
MIDNIGHT.
.TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 25 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 1 TO 4 
FEET. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 25 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 
1 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WIND AND WAVES AT THE ENTRANCES.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 2 TO 
5 FEET.

ADMIRALTY INLET.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT.
.TODAY...SOUTH WIND RISING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATE THIS MORNING. WIND 
WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. CHANCE OF RAIN THIS MORNING. RAIN 
LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS 
OVERNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. RAIN 
LIKELY THIS EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUESDAY...LIGHT WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE 
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE 
MORNING...THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 
FEET. 
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS EASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS 
IN THE EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 OR 2 FEET.

NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT.
.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 
BUILDING TO 2 TO 5 FEET. CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY...THEN RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS EASING TO 10 KNOTS 
OVERNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS. RAIN 
LIKELY THIS EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY 
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUESDAY...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 1 OR 2 FEET. CHANCE 
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WIND 
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. 

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