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Skamokawa, WA Daily Water Report — September 1, 2026
Today in Skamokawa, it's a stellar day for boating and kayaking. With a calm sea and winds barely whispering at 2 knots from the east, conditions are ideal for gliding along the water. The boating score is an impressive 9.5 out of 10, and kayaking isn't far behind at 9.3. The wind remains gentle throughout the day, with the strongest gusts having already passed at midnight. Fishing enthusiasts will find decent conditions, with a solid 7.8 out of 10. The solunar tables suggest the best bites might occur during the major periods from 3:25 to 5:25 AM and 3:25 to 5:25 PM. Although there's no tide data, the stable barometric pressure of 1011 hPa should keep things predictable. Surfers might want to hold off, as the ocean resembles a glassy pond with no waves or swells to speak of, scoring just 4.5. Divers, however, will appreciate the tranquility, with a score of 8 out of 10, thanks to negligible currents and wind. Wildlife watchers should note a respectable 7.4 rating. The solunar minor periods at 9:55 to 10:55 AM and 9:55 to 10:55 PM might present good opportunities for sightings. Comparatively, today's conditions are much like yesterday's, with a slightly cooler air temperature at 15.2°C. The water temperature is a bit warmer than average at 15.9°C, which might make for a more pleasant experience for those venturing in. Looking ahead, expect a shift in the weather with increased wind and a high chance of rain tomorrow. By the weekend, temperatures will rise significantly with less wind and a lower chance of rain, painting a more varied picture for outdoor activities. Today's best bet? Take advantage of the serene waters for boating or kayaking and soak in the peaceful ambiance before the weather takes a turn.
- Report date
- September 1, 2026
- Report status
- Permanent PM Brain report
- Time basis
- Live
- Top activity
- WINDOW IS OPEN
How the water looked at Skamokawa, WA
The conditions record includes 15.2 °C air temperature, 2.2 knot wind, gusts to 3.3 knots, and 1010.6 hPa pressure.
Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: NOAA; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions
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