Seafarer’s Memorial Park Building

Learn how to read the weather before you go. Washington Sea Grant and the Port of Anacortes are cosponsoring a Marine Weather Workshop. Topics covered include: Relationships of atmospheric pressure and wind Determining the path and speed of squalls Strong wind systems in the Northwest and offshore and how to avoid them Key features of low pressure systems 500mb wind patterns and how they can help you find “weather windows” for safe passages Pressure gradients and how they affect wind…