President Channel, Orcas Island Sea Conditions and Tide Table

President Channel, Orcas Island Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at — and sunset is at —.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Low air temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Low air temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
6:35AM2.52m
2:01PM2.32m
7:11AM2.58m
2:28PM2.31m
7:45AM2.62m
2:58PM2.29m
8:18AM2.65m
3:32PM2.23m
8:47AM2.65m
4:13PM2.13m
9:14AM2.64m
5:07PM1.96m
9:37AM2.62m
6:25PM1.73m
9:59AM2.60m
8:16PM1.51m
10:19AM2.58m
10:38PM1.42m
10:40AM2.57m
00:59AM1.59m
11:05AM2.58m
2:48AM1.93m
11:34AM2.62m
Low Tide
10:07PM-0.45m
10:49AM2.19m
10:40PM-0.52m
11:36AM2.22m
11:13PM-0.55m
12:22PM2.21m
11:46PM-0.54m
1:09PM2.17m
00:20AM-0.48m
2:01PM2.08m
00:54AM-0.36m
2:56PM1.91m
1:30AM-0.16m
3:49PM1.65m
2:07AM0.12m
4:37PM1.31m
2:49AM0.49m
5:23PM0.89m
3:35AM0.93m
6:09PM0.43m
4:31AM1.38m
6:56PM-0.03m
5:45AM1.80m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
 km/h
35
W
35
SW
30
SW
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SW
15
SSW
40
SSE
45
SSE
15
SSW
35
SE
20
SSE
20
NE
30
N
10
NNW
15
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
ESE
20
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
60
SE
50
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
30
SW
35
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
 mm 
1
2
1
2
9
9
1
2
1
4
4
2
1
1
5
4
1
1
3
2
5
1
1
1
2
max°C
7
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
7
6
7
7
6
5
3
4
1
2
2
4
5
7
7
9
9
8
8
6
6
6
5
5
5
Moonrise
8:20
9:09
9:49
10:19
10:42
11:01
11:16
11:31
11:46
12:02
12:22
12:48
Moonset
3:33
4:31
5:39
6:51
8:05
9:20
10:34
11:50
1:08
2:30
3:56
Sunrise
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:02
8:02
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
Sunset
4:16
4:17
4:17
4:19
4:19
4:20
4:20
4:21
4:22
4:22
4:23
4:23
Today's sea temperature in President Channel, Orcas Island is
9.6° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 8.2 max: 9.2 min: 6.5°C)
Issued (local time): 9 pm Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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