980 mb surface low continues offshore with inclement conditions. Gales will go into effect this morning and remain into tonight over the coastal waters. In addition, an SCA will go into effect for East Entrance this morning through at least Friday. More SCAs may be needed for neighboring waters such as the Northern Inland zone tonight into Friday. Weak upper level ridge building over the waters Saturday-Saturday night with winds easing. Next surface low associated with the negatively tilted trough late in the weekend staying well offshore. Seas building into the 12 to 15 foot range today will subside to near 10 feet Friday night and Saturday. Seas continuing to subside Sunday into Monday. McMillian (Issued: 818 AM PDT Thu Mar 27 2025 by NOAA)