WEATHER, WATER & TIMING
Washington Fishing Forecast
Live fishing conditions for 3 Washington locations, or enter any ZIP code.
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Washington fishing forecast for today
Thursday, October 22 · NWS offices: SEW, OTX · Time zone: America/Los_Angeles
| Location | Fishing today | Tomorrow | Best window today | Wind now | Deer movement today | Solunar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle NWS SEW | 61 Marginal | 63 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | 3 mph (g 5) | 66 Seeking & chasing | ★★★★★ |
| Spokane NWS OTX | 61 Marginal | 64 | 9:00 AM–11:00 AM | 1 mph (g 3) | 52 Seeking & chasing | ★★★★★ |
| Westport NWS SEW | 43 Sit it out | 64 | 9:00 AM–11:00 AM | 10 mph (g 14) | 56 Seeking & chasing | ★★★★★ |
Best fishing score today: Seattle (61/100). Best deer movement score: Seattle (66/100).
Seattle in detail
Is it too windy to fish in Seattle right now?
9:00 AM: wind 3 mph NNE, gusts 5 mph · Mostly Sunny
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
Right-now fishing score: 54 (Marginal) for boat fishing. Pressure 1013 hPa, trend 0 hPa/3h. Wind thresholds are heuristics — see the wind guide.
Seattle fishing today
- Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)
- 🧭 Traditional angler lore: north wind (N) often follows a front, small minus
- 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction (NNE) not scored
- Pressure stable
- Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
- Sunrise/sunset low-light window
Best times
- 10:00 AM–12:00 PM 68 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot) · Pressure stable · Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)
- 6:00 PM–8:00 PM 60 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
- 9:00 PM–11:00 PM 59 out of 100 Light breeze — good chop (3 mph) · Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
Seattle fishing tomorrow
- 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction (NE) not scored
- Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
- Sunrise/sunset low-light window
- 🧭 Traditional angler lore: north wind (NNW) often follows a front, small minus
- Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)
- Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
Best times
- 7:00 AM–9:00 AM 60 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window
- 10:00 AM–12:00 PM 68 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot) · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
- 6:00 PM–8:00 PM 65 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)
7-day fishing outlook — Seattle
Washington fishing regulations & resources
Seasons, licenses, size and creel limits are set by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Always check current Washington fishing regulations before you go.
Frequently asked questions
Is today a good day to fish in Washington?
As of this forecast, Seattle scores 61/100 (“Marginal”) and the best-scoring listed location is Seattle at 61/100. Scores are heuristics from NWS weather and solunar data, and they change through the day.
Which Washington cities are covered?
Seattle, Spokane, Westport. Any Washington ZIP code also works in the search box.
Where can I find Washington fishing regulations?
From the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife: https://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing
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