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Marine Forecast Cape Flattery to James Island
S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 6 seconds and SW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 10 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
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 (±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.
Buoy Data Unavailable
Station 46211 (Grays Harbor) is not currently reporting data.
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