Local weather forecast

Weather in Ocean Shores, WA

Updated 2026-09-26 08:15 local time · ZIP codes 98569

Patchy rain nearby
Now53°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low59° / 53°
Rain chance31%
Wind6 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Small Craft Advisory issued September 25 at 5:48PM PDT until September 25 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 11 ft at 9 seconds and northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 4 to 7 ft at 8 seconds and north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM and Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM Saturday to 5 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Safety instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Small Craft Advisory issued September 25 at 5:48PM PDT until September 27 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 11 ft at 9 seconds and northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 4 to 7 ft at 8 seconds and north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM and Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM Saturday to 5 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Safety instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Small Craft Advisory issued September 25 at 1:30PM PDT until September 25 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 9 to 14 ft at 9 seconds and northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the first Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 10 ft at 9 seconds and northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 4 to 7 ft at 8 seconds and north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM and Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 11 PM PDT this evening. Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM Saturday to 5 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels.

Safety instructions

A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.

Small Craft Advisory issued September 25 at 1:30PM PDT until September 27 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 9 to 14 ft at 9 seconds and northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the first Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 10 ft at 9 seconds and northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 4 to 7 ft at 8 seconds and north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM and Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 11 PM PDT this evening. Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM Saturday to 5 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels.

Safety instructions

A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.

Hazardous Seas Warning issued September 25 at 1:30PM PDT until September 25 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 9 to 14 ft at 9 seconds and northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the first Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 10 ft at 9 seconds and northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 4 to 7 ft at 8 seconds and north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM and Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 11 PM PDT this evening. Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM Saturday to 5 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels.

Safety instructions

A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.

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Next hours

NowPatchy rain nearby53°19% rain
9 AMSunny53°10% rain
10 AMSunny53°10% rain
11 AMPatchy rain nearby54°16% rain
12 PMOvercast54°21% rain
1 PMOvercast55°21% rain
2 PMOvercast56°20% rain
3 PMOvercast57°17% rain
4 PMOvercast57°17% rain
5 PMOvercast57°18% rain
6 PMOvercast57°19% rain
7 PMOvercast57°20% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
59° 53°Overcast
Rain 31%Gust 17 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
58° 52°Overcast
Rain 11%Gust 19 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
59° 53°Overcast
Rain 34%Gust 17 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like50°F
Humidity80%
Pressure30.16 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind6 mph E
Wind gusts17 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:08 AM
Sunset07:07 PM
Moonrise06:53 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour4 PM · 57°F
Coolest hour9 AM · 53°F
Highest rain chance11 PM · 22%
Strongest gusts4 PM · 21 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 21%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 50°F with winds near 6 mph.

Best window: 3 PM

57°F, 17% rain chance and 12 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 21 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 53°F, wind 6 mph, rain chance up to 21%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Ocean Shores

Washington has a mild, wetter marine climate west of the Cascades and a much drier interior climate east of the mountains. Terrain creates strong local rain, snow and temperature differences.

Ocean Shores is part of the West weather region. The forecast point is near 46.97°N latitude and 124.16°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Ocean Shores weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 53°F in Ocean Shores, WA. Today's high is 59°F with a 31% rain chance. Winds are around 6 mph with gusts near 17 mph. Relative humidity is 80%, pressure is 30.16 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Ocean Shores

Sunrise is at 07:08 AM and sunset is at 07:07 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 58°F and a low near 52°F. The maximum rain chance is 11%.

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