FNUS76 KSEW 132242 FWSSEW SPOT FORECAST FOR JAPANESE DOCK SALVAGE...NOAA - OLYMPIC COAST NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 342 PM PDT WED MAR 13 2013 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE. .DISCUSSION...RAIN WILL DECREASE OR END AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. EXPECT RAIN AND WIND TO INCREASE THURSDAY AS THE NEXT FRONT APPROACHES THE COAST. THE FRONT SHOULD PUSH ONSHORE EARLY THURSDAY EVENING WITH RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS. ONSHORE FLOW WILL KEEP A MOIST AND SHOWERY PATTERN GOING INTO FRIDAY. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN DEVELOPING AFTER 8 AM PDT. CHANCE OF RAIN......NEAR 100 PERCENT. CEILINGS............1000-2000 FEET NEAR SUNRISE...THEN FALLING TO 500-900 FEET AS RAIN INCREASES IN THE MORNING. CEILINGS MAY FALL BELOW 500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND................SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 22 KTS. SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 7 FEET. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.60 INCHES. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY CHANCE OF RAIN......NEAR 70 PERCENT. CEILINGS............NEAR 1000 FEET IN THE MORNING RISING TO 2500 FEET BY MIDDAY. WIND................SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 18 KTS. SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 7 FEET. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.10 INCHES. $$ FORECASTER...MERCER REQUESTED BY...DAVID LOTT TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20130313.JAPAN.01/SEW