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Westport, WA Daily Water Report — August 24, 2026
Today in Westport, the water is calling with a generally favorable vibe, especially for boaters who are awarded a solid 8.3/10. If you're planning to launch, the calmest wave action is expected around 10:00 AM with heights at a manageable 0.7 meters. The wind is mild, blowing from the northeast at 6 knots, which should make for a smooth cruise, but keep an eye out for gusts peaking at 18.5 knots around 5 PM. Surfers might find conditions a bit mixed with a 6.6/10 rating. The swell is modest at 0.38 meters from the northwest, paired with wind waves of 0.26 meters. The best surf window aligns with the high tide at 11:56 AM, offering a bit more push to catch those waves. Anglers have a decent shot with a 6.7/10 score. Major solunar periods around 9:19 to 11:19 AM and again from 9:19 to 11:19 PM could boost your luck, especially near the high tide. The water is quite warm, with a sea surface temperature anomaly of +2.3°C, which might affect fish behavior. Visibility is excellent at 19.1 km, and the skies are clear with a UV index lingering around 4.9, so don't forget your sunscreen. Divers and kayakers both see favorable conditions, scoring 7.1/10, thanks to the clear skies and calm waters. Wildlife enthusiasts are in for a treat with a 7.3/10, as the waxing gibbous moon sets the stage for some evening activity. Looking ahead, the weather remains stable with slight cooling temperatures and minimal rain chances. However, wave heights will increase slightly by mid-week, so plan accordingly. For today, boating is your best bet, especially during the calm morning hours. Enjoy the tranquility before the winds pick up in the late afternoon!
- Report date
- August 24, 2026
- Report status
- Permanent PM Brain report
- Time basis
- Live
- Top activity
- WINDOW IS OPEN
How the water looked at Westport, WA
The conditions record includes 19.7 °C air temperature, 5.7 knot wind, gusts to 12.1 knots, and 1016.5 hPa pressure.
Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: NOAA; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions
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