Water Temperature of Port Townsend Bay in Port Townsend, WA
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Measurement Time: Monday, July 14, 2025, 12:18 PM PDT
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Station Name: 9444900 - Port Townsend, WA
Station Type: Fixed
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Nearest Address:
Ferry Dock
Port Townsend, WA 98368
Jefferson County
GPS Coordinates: 48.111, -122.76
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Weather for Port Townsend, Washington
Current Weather

Humidity: 70%
Feels Like: 62.1°F
Wind: NW 6.9 mph
Wind Gusts: 10.6 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 50%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 3.5
Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 58°F
L: 54°F

Tue
H: 63°F
L: 53°F

Wed
H: 69°F
L: 59°F

Thu
H: 68°F
L: 54°F

Fri
H: 68°F
L: 54°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 9:07 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 4:15 AM
Moonset: 9:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:45 AM - 6:15 AM11:38 AM - 2:08 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 14 at 2:44AM PDT until July 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Mon July 14, 2025, 2:44 AM
Expires: Mon July 14, 2025, 5:00 PM
* WHAT...Hot conditions with high temperatures in the 80s to mid 90s expected and low temperatures mostly in the 60s. This will pose a Moderate risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 10 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat will significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses for those who are sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling or adequate hydration.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 14 at 2:44AM PDT until July 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Mon July 14, 2025, 2:44 AM
Expires: Mon July 14, 2025, 5:00 PM
* WHAT...Hot conditions with high temperatures in the 80s to mid 90s expected and low temperatures mostly in the 60s. This will pose a Moderate risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 10 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat will significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses for those who are sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling or adequate hydration.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 14 at 2:44AM PDT until July 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Mon July 14, 2025, 2:44 AM
Expires: Mon July 14, 2025, 5:00 PM
* WHAT...Hot conditions with high temperatures in the 80s to mid 90s expected and low temperatures mostly in the 60s. This will pose a Moderate risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 10 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat will significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses for those who are sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling or adequate hydration.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 14 at 2:44AM PDT until July 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Mon July 14, 2025, 2:44 AM
Expires: Mon July 14, 2025, 5:00 PM
* WHAT...Hot conditions with high temperatures in the 80s to mid 90s expected and low temperatures mostly in the 60s. This will pose a Moderate risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 10 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat will significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses for those who are sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling or adequate hydration.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 14 at 2:44AM PDT until July 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Mon July 14, 2025, 2:44 AM
Expires: Mon July 14, 2025, 5:00 PM
* WHAT...Hot conditions with high temperatures in the 80s to mid 90s expected and low temperatures mostly in the 60s. This will pose a Moderate risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 10 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat will significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses for those who are sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling or adequate hydration.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 56.3°F
Average Humidity: 92%
Wind: 12.3 mph
UV Index: 1.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 37.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 9:07 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 4:15 AM
Moonset: 9:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:45 AM - 6:15 AM11:38 AM - 2:08 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 57.9°F
Average Humidity: 84%
Wind: 8.1 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.84 μg/m3
Ozone: 63 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 9:06 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 39 mins
Moon Transit: 10:15 PM
Moonset: 11:03 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:24 AM - 2:54 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
10:33 AM - 12:03 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 64.1°F
Average Humidity: 67%
Wind: 9.8 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 9:05 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 12:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 55.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
11:52 AM - 1:22 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 59.8°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 10.3 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 99.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 9:04 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 6:35 AM
Moonset: 1:42 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 44.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:05 AM - 8:35 AM1:59 PM - 4:29 PM
Minor Periods
1:12 PM - 2:42 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 60.7°F
Average Humidity: 78%
Wind: 13.2 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.46 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 9:04 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 7:25 AM
Moonset: 3:05 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 33.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:55 AM - 9:25 AM2:50 PM - 5:20 PM
Minor Periods
2:35 PM - 4:05 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5