FNUS76 KSEW 161040 FWSSEW SPOT FORECAST FOR JAPANESE DOCK SALVAGE...KEY PENINSULA FIRE DEPARTMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 339 AM PDT SAT MAR 16 2013 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER TROF OFFSHORE WILL MOVE OVER WESTERN WASHINGTON THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT OFFSHORE IS ALSO EXPECTED TO REACH THE COAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON. MODERATE ONSHORE OR WESTERLY FLOW WILL PREVAIL BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT...ALONG WITH STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT...WILL PREVAIL OVER THE REGION SUNDAY. HAZARDOUS SEAS FOR SMALL CRAFT ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SHOWERS. CEILINGS NEAR 1000 FT MSL THIS MORNING...LIFTING TO NEAR 3000 FT THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITIES NEAR 1 NM THIS MORNING...BECOMING UNRESTRICTED THIS AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH...SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON WILL OCCASIONALLY LOWER THE VISIBILITY TO NEAR 5 NM. CHANCE OF RAIN......100 PERCENT. WIND................SOUTHWEST 10 TO 16 KNOTS. SWELL HEIGHT........5 OR 6 FEET FROM THE WEST. SWELL PERIOD........9 SECONDS. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.28 INCH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CIGS NEAR 4000 FT MSL...OCCASIONALLY NEAR 2500 FT WITH SHOWERS. CHANCE OF RAIN......30 PERCENT. WIND................NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SWELL HEIGHT........11 OR 12 FEET FROM THE WEST-NORTHWEST. SWELL PERIOD........9 SECONDS. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.60 INCH. $$ FORECASTER...05 REQUESTED BY...ERIC WATERS TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20130316.JAPAN.01/SEW