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Marine Forecast Cape Flattery to James Island
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds.
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds.
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
NW wind around 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds.
Data from NOAA National Weather Service. Forecast updates every 6 hours.
7-Day Forecast
Data from NWS api.weather.gov. Use for trip planning - verify conditions closer to departure.
Tide Predictions (7 days)
NOAA tide predictions for the next 7 days. Height in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Best bar crossing is typically during slack tide (between high and low).
Tide height predictions chart. Data table follows.
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Tidal Currents & Crossing Windows
Optimal Crossing Windows (next 24h)
Crossing Safety: Slack water (Β±30 min) is safest. Avoid crossing when strong ebb meets ocean swell - dangerous standing waves form at bar entrance.
NDBC Buoy Conditions Grays Harbor (46211)
Real-time ocean conditions from the National Data Buoy Center (NDBC). Wave height, period, water temperature, and atmospheric data from offshore monitoring buoys.
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Station 46211 (Grays Harbor) is not currently reporting data.
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