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 08:00 AM and sunset is at 04:16 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Cool air temperatures (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 5°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
1:37PM2.32m
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
Low Tide
9:57AM2.14m
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) 
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod rain
 km/h
50
SE
35
SSE
40
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
S
30
SSE
15
S
15
S
35
SSE
20
SW
15
SSW
25
SSE
45
SSE
15
SW
20
SSE
25
SE
15
NE
15
NE
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
25
N
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
SE
15
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
15
ESE
25
ESE
20
ENE
10
E
 mm 
3
4
3
1
2
1
3
2
1
4
2
2
6
1
1
2
8
max°C
7
10
7
7
6
7
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
6
7
7
5
4
5
5
1
2
3
2
4
5
6
6
6
6
7
9
8
8
7
Moonrise
7:20
8:20
9:09
9:49
10:19
10:42
11:01
11:16
11:31
11:46
12:02
12:22
Moonset
2:47
3:33
4:31
5:39
6:51
8:05
9:20
10:34
11:50
1:08
2:30
Sunrise
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:02
8:02
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
Sunset
4:16
4:16
4:17
4:17
4:19
4:19
4:20
4:20
4:21
4:22
4:22
4:23
Today's sea temperature in President Channel, Orcas Island is
9.7° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 8.2 max: 9.2 min: 6.5°C)
Issued (local time): 3 am Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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