Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from March 13, 11:00 PM PDT until March 14, 11:00 PM PDT

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Seattle, WA Local Forecast Office

24NM NNE Forks WA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
WNW 8kt
3ft
Tonight
WNW 15kt
3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
WNW 24kt
4-5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday Night
W 18kt
6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
ESE 14kt
2-3ft
Sunday Night
ESE 20kt
3-4ft
Monday
SSE 22kt
4ft
Monday Night
S 27kt
5ft
Tuesday
S 25kt
4-5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:25 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING

This Afternoon

WNW wind around 8 kt. A slight chance of rain. . Waves around 3 ft.

Tonight

WNW wind 11 to 15 kt. A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. . Waves around 3 ft.

Saturday

WNW wind 17 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Sunny. . Waves 4 to 5 ft.

Saturday Night

W wind 8 to 18 kt becoming SW after midnight. A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. . Waves 6 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

Sunday

ESE wind 8 to 14 kt. Rain. . Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

ESE wind 16 to 20 kt. Rain. . Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Monday

SSE wind 20 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Rain. . Waves around 4 ft.

Monday Night

S wind 23 to 27 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Rain. . Waves around 5 ft.

Tuesday

S wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. Rain. . Waves 4 to 5 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.