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, 04:00 PM PDT until March 19, 05:00 PM PDT

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Seattle, WA Local Forecast Office

54NM NNE Port Angeles WA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
SSE 11kt
1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
SSE 13kt
1-2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
SSE 13kt
2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
SSE 11kt
1ft
Friday
S 12kt
1-2ft
Friday Night
WSW 10kt
1-2ft
Saturday
W 8kt⇓
1-2ft
Saturday Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Sunday
S 7kt
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:01 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON

This Afternoon

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

Tonight

SSE wind 11 to 13 kt. Rain. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday

SSE wind around 13 kt. Rain. Waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

S wind around 12 kt. Rain. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

WSW wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the morning. A chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

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

Sunday

SSE wind around 7 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of showers. 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.