Water Temperature of Port Townsend Bay in Port Townsend, WA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 12:18 PM PST
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Port Townsend Ferry Terminal; Strait of Juan de Fuca; Olympic PeninsulaSponsored Content
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: 63%
Feels Like: 50.6°F
Wind: ESE 7.6 mph
Wind Gusts: 10.5 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.5
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 57°F
L: 45°F

Wed
H: 55°F
L: 47°F

Thu
H: 54°F
L: 50°F

Fri
H: 51°F
L: 45°F

Sat
H: 50°F
L: 43°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 63 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:47 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 11:35 PM
Moonset: 6:00 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:05 AM - 8:35 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:31 PM - 5:01 PM5:30 AM - 7:00 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Coastal Flood Watch issued November 4 at 1:30AM PST until November 6 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Tue November 4, 2025, 1:30 AM
Expires: Tue November 4, 2025, 11:00 AM
* WHAT...Moderate to major coastal flooding possible. Inundation of 2 to 3 feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and low- lying coastal areas. Waves of 10 to 14 feet are expected along the coast Wednesday and 14 to 17 feet Thursday. * WHERE...Northern Washington Coast and Grays Harbor County Coast zones. * WHEN...Highest impacts will occur within 2 hours of the the midday high tides Wednesday and again Thursday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated or damaged. Some shoreline erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is a 90% chance at this time of water levels reaching moderate or higher inundation levels for some areas - particularly near Westport during the midday high tides. While surge levels will be highest Wednesday, wave activity is expected to peak Thursday, potentially resulting is as much or more impacts Thursday.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Coastal Flood Watch issued November 4 at 10:15AM PST until November 6 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Tue November 4, 2025, 10:15 AM
Expires: Tue November 4, 2025, 6:15 PM
* WHAT...Moderate to major coastal flooding is possible. Inundation of 2 to 3 feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and low lying coastal areas. Waves of 10 to 14 feet are expected along the coast Wednesday and 14 to 17 feet on Thursday. * WHERE...Northern Washington Coast and Grays Harbor County Coast zones. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is a 90% chance at this time of water levels reaching moderate or higher inundation levels for some areas, particularly near Westport and La Push during the midday high tides. While surge levels will be highest Wednesday, wave activity is expected to peak on Thursday, potentially resulting in as much or more impacts as Wednesday.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 48.8°F
Average Humidity: 84%
Wind: 13.9 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.77 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 44.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:47 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 11:35 PM
Moonset: 6:00 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:05 AM - 8:35 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:31 PM - 5:01 PM5:30 AM - 7:00 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 51.1°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 19.9 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:46 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 7:31 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:02 AM - 9:32 AM
Minor Periods
3:59 PM - 5:29 PM7:01 AM - 8:31 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 51.7°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 25.7 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.48 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.62 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:44 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 12:36 AM
Moonset: 9:03 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:06 AM - 2:36 AM8:04 AM - 10:34 AM
Minor Periods
4:36 PM - 6:06 PM8:33 AM - 10:03 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 47.6°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 9.6 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:43 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 1:40 AM
Moonset: 10:27 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 93.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:10 AM - 3:40 AM9:09 AM - 11:39 AM
Minor Periods
5:28 PM - 6:58 PM9:57 AM - 11:27 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 45.3°F
Average Humidity: 85%
Wind: 5.1 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 50.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:42 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 2:47 AM
Moonset: 11:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 86.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:17 AM - 4:47 AM10:15 AM - 12:45 AM
Minor Periods
6:35 PM - 8:05 PM11:06 AM - 12:36 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
