FNUS76 KSEW 182214
FWSSEW

SPOT FORECAST FOR JAPANESE DOCK SALVAGE...KEY PENINSULA FIRE DEPARTMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
314 PM PDT MON MAR 18 2013

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SEATTLE.

.SYNOPSIS...THE NEXT STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL SPREAD RAIN TO THE
COAST BY MIDDAY TUESDAY. IT WILL BECOME WINDY TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY. A DEEP LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL REACH NORTHERN VANCOUVER
ISLAND JUST BEFORE DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY.

THE WARM FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE COAST AROUND TUESDAY EVENING
AND THE STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE COAST AROUND
THE MIDDLE OF THE MORNING ON WEDNESDAY.

HERE IS THE FORECAST FOR THE COASTAL WATERS WHERE A GALE WARNING
WILL LIKELY BE UP BY DAYBREAK TUESDAY. A GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT
FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 5 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE 5 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 1 OR 2 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
.TUE...E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT 9
SECONDS. RAIN BY AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 10 FT BUILDING
TO 15 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT BECOMING W. COMBINED SEAS 15 FT BUILDING
TO 21 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 19
FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 OR 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W
SWELL 12 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 OR 2 FT. W
SWELL 7 TO 10 FT.

THE BEACHES WILL HAVE A LITTLE LESS WIND THAN OUT OVER THE WATER
BUT RAINY AND WINDY IS THE FORECAST. THE ZONE FORECASTS AND THE
POINT AND CLICK FORECAST ARE UPDATED A LITTLE LATER IN THE AFTERNOON
IF YOU NEED THOSE.


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FORECASTER...MCFARLAND 206-526-6103 MARINE DESK
REQUESTED BY...ERIC WATERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20130318.JAPAN.02/SEW