Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

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Ocean Park WA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.   W swell 10 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      10ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.   W swell 11 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      10-11ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after noon.   W swell 7 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      S 7kt
      6-7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain showers before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then rain showers likely after 1am.   W swell 5 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      5ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers.   W swell 5 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      5ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.   W swell 4 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      4ft

    • Friday

      Friday:S wind 6 to 8 kt. Rain.   W swell 4 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      S 8kt
      4ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:SE wind 8 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Rain.   W swell 3 to 4 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      SE 10kt
      4-5ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:SE wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Rain.   W swell 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      SE 14kt
      4-5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. W swell 10 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. W swell 11 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday
SSE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after noon. W swell 7 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain showers before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then rain showers likely after 1am. W swell 5 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. W swell 5 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. W swell 4 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday
S wind 6 to 8 kt. Rain. W swell 4 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night
SE wind 8 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Rain. W swell 3 to 4 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Saturday
SE wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Rain. W swell 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 46.5°N 124.03°W
Last Update: 1:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
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