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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 9:39 PM Aug. 14, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca, Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands, Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound and Hood Canal. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 11 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Brief gusts up to 35 kts may be possible throughout Friday afternoon and evening but will be localized in nature. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. &&
Air Quality Alert
Issued: 9:22 PM Aug. 14, 2025 – National Weather Service
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the Olympic Region Clean Air Agency. An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Mason County, effective until 9 AM PDT Friday August 15 due to the current wildfire smoke from the Bear Gulch Fire. Particulate matter (PM 2.5) levels may reach very unhealthy or hazardous in areas closest to the fire. Health impacts and recommended actions: When air quality is very unhealthy or hazardous, everyone should reduce exposure. Stay inside and filter indoor air to keep it cleaner. Go elsewhere for cleaner air, if needed. Burning restrictions are in effect. For current air quality conditions and additional information visit www.orcaa.org
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