Washington Bay (USHQJ) — marine weather & port guide
Washington Bay is a port in United States at 56°44.0′N 134°21.0′W. Today (Aug 3): WNW wind 3–6 kn, waves 0.9–1.0 m, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 56°44.0′N 134°21.0′W |
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| UN/LOCODE | USHQJ |
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| Harbor size | Very small |
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| Harbor type | Coastal natural harbor |
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| Shelter | Good |
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| Tide range | 0 m |
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| Time zone | America/Sitka |
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10-day marine forecast — Washington Bay
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| WNW 3–6 kn | 16 kn | 0.9–1.0 m |
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| W 5–6 kn | 21 kn | 1.0–1.2 m |
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| WNW 4–8 kn | 23 kn | 1.1–1.2 m |
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| WNW 4–7 kn | 21 kn | 1.0–1.0 m |
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| WNW 2–4 kn | 13 kn | 0.9–1.0 m |
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| W 2–3 kn | 3 kn | 1.1–1.3 m |
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| WNW 2–5 kn | 6 kn | 1.1–1.2 m |
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| NNE 1–1 kn | 5 kn | 0.9–0.9 m |
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| E 1–1 kn | 4 kn | 0.8–0.8 m |
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| W 2–2 kn | 6 kn | 1.0–1.0 m |
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Forecast from the ECMWF IFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Washington Bay right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z: WNW wind 3–6 kn, waves 0.9–1.0 m. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Washington Bay?
Washington Bay is classed as a very small harbor (coastal natural harbor), with good shelter in the NGA World Port Index.