Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until March 13, 05:00 PM PDT

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

Ocean Park WA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
Light Wind
5-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
NNW 10kt
4-6ft
Saturday
NNW 10kt
5-7ft
Saturday Night
NW 9kt⇓
5-7ft
Sunday
⇑ESE 7kt
4-5ft
Sunday Night
S 9kt
2-4ft
Monday
S 11kt
6-7ft
Monday Night
S 11kt
6-7ft
Tuesday
S 11kt
7-8ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:41 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. W swell 6 ft at 11 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

NNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain, mainly before 3am. W swell 6 ft at 10 seconds becoming NW. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

NNW wind around 10 kt. A chance of rain. WNW swell 7 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Saturday Night

NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. WNW swell 7 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming ESE 5 to 7 kt in the morning. Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then rain. NW swell 5 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday Night

S wind 6 to 9 kt. Rain. W swell 3 ft becoming NW. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday

S wind 9 to 11 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Rain. W swell 7 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Monday Night

S wind around 11 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Rain likely. W swell 6 to 7 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tuesday

S wind around 11 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Rain. W swell 8 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

*Notices:

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.
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.