Washington State Ferries advises customers to plan for heavy traffic and long wait times during the Memorial Day weekend.
There will be some extra service on Monday, May 28
At 1:55 p.m. an extra sailing from Anacortes to Orcas.
At 3:15 p.m. an extra sailing from Orcas to Anacortes.
The inter-island vessel, operating on a Sunday schedule, will make a 2:15 p.m. sailing from Friday Harbor to Lopez and Anacortes (instead of a 2:20 p.m. round trip sailing from Friday Harbor).
To help navigate on your ferry journey home after the holiday weekend here are some links and tips:
WSF's Bulletin page carries special notices of cancellations and changes to the posted sailings.
Webcams at the Anacortes, Friday Harbor and Orcas Island ferry terminals give you a chance to size up the ferry lines. Keep in mind the situation can change quickly.
Vessel Watch shows the real time location of the boats. Posted below the map, are the scheduled and actual arrival and departure times of each sailing.
Ferry information is accessible on San Juan Islander by clicking on or mousing over "WA St Ferries" in the gray bar at the top of every page. Clicking takes you to WSF's website. Mousing over reveals direct links to six different web pages on WSF's website.
Set up an email alert account with WSF and Washington State Ferries will sent the service update bulletins to you.
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