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Port Townsend wind
Port Townsend is a land weather station near Port Townsend in the San Juan Islands sailing area. Readings from NOAA NDBC.
Latest observation
Now 4 kn from WNW (283°), gusting 6 kn, 2026-11-04 00:18 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 16:18 America/Los_Angeles).
The last 24 hours
24 h: mean 3 kn, 240 readings, gust 9 kn, peak mean 6 kn, mostly W (268°).
Recent readings
- 2026-11-04 00:18 UTC: 4 kn from WNW (283°), gust 6 kn
- 2026-11-03 23:54 UTC: 4 kn from WNW (289°), gust 6 kn
- 2026-11-03 22:54 UTC: 5 kn from WNW (285°), gust 8 kn
- 2026-11-03 21:54 UTC: 3 kn from NW (309°), gust 5 kn
- 2026-11-03 20:54 UTC: 5 kn from WNW (292°), gust 6 kn
- 2026-11-03 19:54 UTC: 3 kn from W (274°), gust 6 kn
- 2026-11-03 18:54 UTC: 4 kn from W (278°), gust 8 kn
- 2026-11-03 17:54 UTC: 3 kn from W (273°), gust 6 kn
Position 48.111, -122.760; exposure coastal. Port Townsend is on the shore: it reads sea wind well, land wind less so.
Forecast against this station
Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Port Townsend: 2.3 kn on average across 56 hourly comparisons, against 2.4 kn for HRDPS continental 2.5 km.
Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Port Townsend: 2.0 kn on average across 56 hourly comparisons, against 2.5 kn for HRDPS West 1 km (experimental).
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Stations near Port Townsend
- FW4667 weather, 0.4 nm away
- GW2922 weather, 1.5 nm away
- EW4723 weather, 2.9 nm away
- GW4413 weather, 3.0 nm away
- Port Townsend/Jefferson Cnty, 3.9 nm away
- C2610 weather, 3.3 nm away