Water Temperature of Port Townsend Bay in Port Townsend, WA

Current Water Temperature

55.0°F

Measurement Time: Monday, August 31, 2026, 8:18 PM PDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Port Townsend Ferry Terminal; Strait of Juan de Fuca; Olympic Peninsula

Port Townsend Bay

Station Name: 9444900 - Port Townsend, WA
Station Type: Fixed
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
Ferry Dock
Port Townsend, WA 98368
Jefferson County

GPS Coordinates: 48.111, -122.76

Nearby Water Temperatures

Skagit River, Burlington, WA (30.2 mi)
Port Angeles Harbor, Port Angeles, WA (31.4 mi)
Friday Harbor, Friday Harbor, WA (32.2 mi)
Strait of Juan de Fuca, Angeles Point, WA (39.3 mi)
Sultan River, Lake Roesiger, WA (45.7 mi)
Sultan River, Sultan, WA (45.9 mi)
Duwamish River, Tukwila, WA (47.5 mi)
South Fork Nooksack River, Doran, WA (47.7 mi)
Skookum Creek, Doran, WA (48.1 mi)
North Fork Skokomish River, Hoodsport, WA (49 mi)
Duwamish River, Tukwila, WA (49.5 mi)
Cedar River, Renton, WA (50.5 mi)
Nooksack River, Ferndale, WA (51.3 mi)
Tolt River, Carnation, WA (52 mi)
North Fork Tolt River, Carnation, WA (52.7 mi)

Weather for Port Townsend, Washington

Current Weather

58°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
85%
WNW 6 mph
54°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
54°F - Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Tuesday
65°F - Partly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
55°F - Partly Cloudy
Rain
Wednesday
63°F - Rain
Light Rain
Wednesday Night
51°F - Light Rain
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
61°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
50°F - Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Light Rain
Friday
61°F - Slight Chance Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
Friday Night
51°F - Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Saturday
63°F - Chance Light Rain
Partly Cloudy
Saturday Night
53°F - Partly Cloudy
Chance Light Rain
Sunday
64°F - Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Sunday Night
53°F - Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Labor Day
64°F - Chance Light Rain

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:28 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 8:58 PM
Moon Transit: 3:32 AM
Moonset: 10:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:02 AM - 5:32 AM
10:55 AM - 1:25 PM

Minor Periods

8:28 PM - 9:58 PM
10:12 AM - 11:42 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:28 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 8:58 PM
Moon Transit: 3:32 AM
Moonset: 10:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:02 AM - 5:32 AM
10:55 AM - 1:25 PM

Minor Periods

8:28 PM - 9:58 PM
10:12 AM - 11:42 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 9:20 PM
Moon Transit: 4:20 AM
Moonset: 12:02 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:50 AM - 6:20 AM
11:44 AM - 2:14 PM

Minor Periods

8:50 PM - 10:20 PM
11:32 AM - 1:02 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 9:20 PM
Moon Transit: 4:20 AM
Moonset: 12:02 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:50 AM - 6:20 AM
11:44 AM - 2:14 PM

Minor Periods

8:50 PM - 10:20 PM
11:32 AM - 1:02 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 9:50 PM
Moon Transit: 5:13 AM
Moonset: 1:23 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:43 AM - 7:13 AM
12:38 AM - 3:08 PM

Minor Periods

9:20 PM - 10:50 PM
12:53 AM - 2:23 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 9:50 PM
Moon Transit: 5:13 AM
Moonset: 1:23 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:43 AM - 7:13 AM
12:38 AM - 3:08 PM

Minor Periods

9:20 PM - 10:50 PM
12:53 AM - 2:23 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:32 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:48 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 10:31 PM
Moon Transit: 6:10 AM
Moonset: 2:44 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:40 AM - 8:10 AM
1:36 PM - 4:06 PM

Minor Periods

10:01 PM - 11:31 PM
2:14 PM - 3:44 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:32 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:48 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 10:31 PM
Moon Transit: 6:10 AM
Moonset: 2:44 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:40 AM - 8:10 AM
1:36 PM - 4:06 PM

Minor Periods

10:01 PM - 11:31 PM
2:14 PM - 3:44 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 12 mins
Moonrise: 11:26 PM
Moon Transit: 7:10 AM
Moonset: 3:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:40 AM - 9:10 AM
2:38 PM - 5:08 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:27 PM - 4:57 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 12 mins
Moonrise: 11:26 PM
Moon Transit: 7:10 AM
Moonset: 3:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:40 AM - 9:10 AM
2:38 PM - 5:08 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:27 PM - 4:57 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 12:26 AM
Moon Transit: 8:13 AM
Moonset: 4:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:43 AM - 10:13 AM
3:41 PM - 6:11 PM

Minor Periods

4:27 PM - 5:57 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
%
in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 12:26 AM
Moon Transit: 8:13 AM
Moonset: 4:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:43 AM - 10:13 AM
3:41 PM - 6:11 PM

Minor Periods

4:27 PM - 5:57 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 5 mins
Moonrise: 12:37 AM
Moon Transit: 9:16 AM
Moonset: 5:42 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:46 AM - 11:16 AM
4:43 PM - 7:13 PM

Minor Periods

5:12 PM - 6:42 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 5 mins
Moonrise: 12:37 AM
Moon Transit: 9:16 AM
Moonset: 5:42 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:46 AM - 11:16 AM
4:43 PM - 7:13 PM

Minor Periods

5:12 PM - 6:42 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:38 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 1:58 AM
Moon Transit: 10:15 AM
Moonset: 6:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:41 PM - 8:11 PM
9:45 AM - 12:15 AM

Minor Periods

5:46 PM - 7:16 PM
1:28 AM - 2:58 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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