Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

10NM W Raymond WA

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
ENE 13kt
2-3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
SSW 28kt
5-6ft

Gale Warning
Wednesday Night
SSE 9kt
3ft
Christmas Day
E 13kt
2-3ft
Thursday Night
ESE 9kt
2ft
Friday
WNW 16kt
3-4ft
Friday Night
NW 16kt
3-4ft
Saturday
W 7kt
1-2ft
Saturday Night
Light Wind
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:41 pm PST Dec 23, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9pm PST Dec 23, 2025-6pm PST Dec 30, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

ENE wind 9 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Rain, mainly after 2am. N swell 0 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

E wind 18 to 28 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. N swell 1 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft.

Wednesday Night

SSE wind around 9 kt becoming ENE after midnight. A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. N swell 2 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Christmas Day

E wind 11 to 13 kt. Rain, mainly after 10am. N swell 0 to 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday Night

ESE wind around 9 kt. Rain. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Friday

WNW wind 12 to 16 kt. Rain. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Friday Night

NW wind 13 to 16 kt. A chance of rain. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Saturday

W wind 5 to 7 kt. A slight chance of rain. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves around 1 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.