Westport Washington Map

About Westport, Washington

Westport is a locality in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,217. The population density is 227.4 people per km². Westport is located at 46.8901°N, 124.1041°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98595.

Westport, a sentinel on the Washington coast, exhales a salty, bracing air that carries the cries of gulls and the distant rumble of surf. It lies 20.3 miles west-south-west of Grays Harbor, WA (from Grays Harbor, WA: bearing 249°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south-south-east of Ocean Shores. The land here is low-slung, a broad expanse where the mighty Pacific relentlessly sculpts the shoreline, fringing it with a wild, windswept beauty. Dunes, softened by sea grass that shimmers with an almost metallic sheen under the perpetually overcast sky, give way to beaches that stretch for miles, their sand a cool, damp palette of grays and browns. The sky itself is a vast, shifting canvas, often a pearlescent dome that can, with startling suddenness, break into brilliant, fleeting shafts of sunlight, illuminating the churning, slate-colored waters. This is a place deeply entwined with the sea, its history a chronicle of hardy fishermen and the ceaseless pursuit of the ocean's bounty. For generations, the rhythm of Westport has been dictated by the tides and the fishing seasons, its economy built on the backs of trawlers that brave the often-treacherous waters of Grays Harbor and beyond. The scent of brine and diesel fuel is a constant, a testament to the enduring legacy of the fishing industry, though the town also draws visitors to its marinas and the iconic Westport Lighthouse, a stoic beacon against the elements. The air here, especially at dusk when the sky bleeds into hues of bruised lavender and charcoal, hums with a quiet resilience, a palpable connection to the raw power of the Pacific.

About This Westport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Westport, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.89009, -124.104061. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Westport and Grays Harbor County.

Detailed location data for Westport includes the ZIP code (98595), telephone area code (425), county seat of Grays Harbor County (Montesano), and school district assignment (Ocosta School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Westport is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.