Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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

For More Weather Information:

Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

Ocean Park WA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
W 7kt
2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
Light Wind
2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday
Light Wind
2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday Night
NNW 8kt
1-2ft
Saturday
NW 9kt
2ft
Saturday Night
NW 8kt⇓
1-2ft
Sunday
⇑ESE 6kt
1ft
Sunday Night
S 8kt
1ft
Monday
S 11kt
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:02 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026

View Nearby Observations

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

W wind 5 to 7 kt. Rain. WNW swell 2 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. WNW swell 2 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. WNW swell 2 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

NNE wind 5 to 8 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Rain. WNW swell 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

NW wind around 9 kt. A chance of showers. W swell 1 ft becoming NW. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Saturday Night

NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. A chance of rain showers before 2am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. NW swell 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming ESE around 6 kt in the morning. Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then rain. NW swell 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

S wind 5 to 8 kt. Rain. WNW swell 1 ft becoming W. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Monday

S wind 9 to 11 kt. Rain. W swell 1 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.