Small Craft Advisory 01/09/2025 03:21 for areas

Headline: 
Small Craft Advisory issued January 9 at 3:21AM PST until January 11 at 5:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA
Event: 
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 9, 2025 - 3:21am
Expires: 
January 9, 2025 - 11:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt becoming northwest 15 to 30 kt on Friday. Seas building to 11 to 16 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 60 nm. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 5 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instruction: 
A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.
Area Description: 
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 Out 10 Nm; Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm; Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm; Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm
Forcast Office: 
NWS Seattle WA