Station Name: Grays Harbor, WA (036)
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
Offshore
Ocean Shores, WA 98569
Grays Harbor County

GPS Coordinates: 46.857, -124.244

Nearby Water Temperatures

Gale Warning issued November 10 at 2:48AM PST until November 11 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

Effective: Tue November 10, 2026, 2:48 AM
Expires: Tue November 10, 2026, 11:00 AM

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Wind Advisory issued November 10 at 2:40AM PST until November 11 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

Effective: Tue November 10, 2026, 2:40 AM
Expires: Tue November 10, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Grays Harbor County Coast and Northern Washington Coast. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 10 at 1:28AM PST until November 10 at 3:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

Effective: Tue November 10, 2026, 1:28 AM
Expires: Tue November 10, 2026, 1:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. Inundation of 1.5 to 2 feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and low-lying coastal areas. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves along the coast. * WHERE...Northern Washington Coast and Grays Harbor County Coast zones. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 3 PM PST this afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 10 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding due to tidal overflow is expected around high tide. This may lead to flooding of parking lots, parks, and roads, with only isolated road closures expected. Large breaking waves can knock people off their feet, move driftwood and debris, and crash over rocks and jetties. People can be injured or drown while observing the ocean. Localized beach and coastal erosion is expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significant log and debris pile-up on the beaches and jetties from the high surf last weekend will pose additional threats to those on the beaches and will exacerbate coastal erosion.

High Surf Advisory issued November 10 at 1:28AM PST until November 11 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

Effective: Tue November 10, 2026, 1:28 AM
Expires: Tue November 10, 2026, 1:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. Inundation of 1.5 to 2 feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and low-lying coastal areas. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves along the coast. * WHERE...Northern Washington Coast and Grays Harbor County Coast zones. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 3 PM PST this afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 10 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding due to tidal overflow is expected around high tide. This may lead to flooding of parking lots, parks, and roads, with only isolated road closures expected. Large breaking waves can knock people off their feet, move driftwood and debris, and crash over rocks and jetties. People can be injured or drown while observing the ocean. Localized beach and coastal erosion is expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significant log and debris pile-up on the beaches and jetties from the high surf last weekend will pose additional threats to those on the beaches and will exacerbate coastal erosion.

Small Craft Advisory issued November 10 at 2:48AM PST until November 11 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

Effective: Tue November 10, 2026, 2:48 AM
Expires: Tue November 10, 2026, 11:00 AM

* WHAT...Rough bar conditions. Combined seas 10 to 12 ft this morning, increasing to 13 to 16 ft late Tuesday. * WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum ebb currents will occur around 445 AM Tuesday, 445 PM Tuesday, and 530 AM Wednesday. The afternoon ebb Tuesday will be strong.