Significant Severe Weather in the Upper Midwest; Blizzard Conditions in the Cascades; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Hawaii

Significant severe thunderstorms, including the risk for strong to intense tornadoes, are expected across the Upper Midwest this afternoon and evening. An atmospheric river will bring blizzard conditions to the northern Cascades. A powerful Kona storm is expected to impact Hawaii today into Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Seattle, WA Local Forecast Office

22NM NW Hoquiam WA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
SW 18kt
7-8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
WSW 18kt
7-8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
⇑SW 22kt
6-7ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
SW 28kt
8-9ft
Thursday
W 18kt
9ft
Thursday Night
SW 12kt
5-6ft
Friday
WSW 12kt
6ft
Friday Night
NW 16kt
5-6ft
Saturday
NNW 17kt
5-6ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:01 am PDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am PDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Today

SW wind around 18 kt. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after noon. Some thunder is also possible. . Waves 7 to 8 ft.

Tonight

WSW wind 13 to 18 kt. Rain and thunderstorms. . Waves 7 to 8 ft.

Wednesday

E wind 9 to 14 kt becoming SW 17 to 22 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. Rain. . Waves 6 to 7 ft.

Wednesday Night

SW wind 23 to 28 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 42 kt. Rain. . Waves 8 to 9 ft.

Thursday

W wind 10 to 18 kt. Rain. . Waves 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft.

Thursday Night

SW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming SSE in the evening. Rain. . Waves 5 to 6 ft.

Friday

WSW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming NW in the morning. Rain. . Waves around 6 ft.

Friday Night

NW wind 11 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Rain. . Waves 5 to 6 ft.

Saturday

NNW wind 13 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. A chance of showers. . Waves 5 to 6 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.