Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until March 20, 05:00 PM PDT

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Seattle, WA Local Forecast Office

36NM E Hoquiam WA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Friday
SSW 10kt
< 1ft
Friday Night
W 8kt
< 1ft
Saturday
⇑W 6kt
< 1ft
Saturday Night
W 8kt⇓
< 1ft
Sunday
⇑W 6kt
< 1ft
Sunday Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Monday
Light Wind
< 1ft
Monday Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Tuesday
⇑SSW 8kt
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:53 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

Friday

SSW wind 8 to 10 kt. Rain, mainly before 2pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

W wind 5 to 8 kt. A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. A chance of showers after 11pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Monday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

*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.