Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from March 18, 02:00 PM PDT until March 19, 05:00 PM PDT

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Seattle, WA Local Forecast Office

27NM E Port Angeles WA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
SSE 12kt
1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
SSE 13kt
1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
SSE 15kt
1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
SSE 12kt
1ft
Friday
SSE 13kt
1ft
Friday Night
W 14kt
1-2ft
Saturday
W 12kt
1-2ft
Saturday Night
WNW 6kt⇓
1ft
Sunday
S 6kt
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:01 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Today

SSE wind 10 to 12 kt. Rain. Waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

SSE wind around 13 kt. Rain. Waves around 1 ft.

Thursday

SSE wind 13 to 15 kt. Rain. Waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

SSE wind around 12 kt. Rain. Waves around 1 ft.

Friday

SSE wind 11 to 13 kt. Rain. Waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

W wind 11 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

W wind 7 to 12 kt. A chance of showers before 11am. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

WNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. A slight chance of showers. Waves around 1 ft.

Sunday

S wind around 6 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. A chance of showers. 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.