Gorst, Washington — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Gorst, Kitsap County.
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Gorst sits at the confluence of Kitsap Creek and the Hood Canal, a place where the damp, evergreen air carries the tang of salt and the murmur of water. It lies 4.4 miles south-west of Bremerton, WA (from Bremerton, WA: bearing 229°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-south-west of Kitsap. Low-slung buildings huddle against the encroaching forest, their weathered facades hinting at a long acquaintance with the Pacific Northwest’s persistent drizzle. The land here is a study in muted greens and greys, with the dark, slick bark of Douglas fir and cedar dominating the steep slopes that rise abruptly from the water’s edge. Sunlight, when it breaks through, is a shy visitor, casting a soft, diffused glow that softens the sharp lines of the landscape and lends a quiet beauty to the moss-covered rocks and the tangled undergrowth. The history of Gorst is intimately tied to the logging and maritime industries that once pulsed through this region. For generations, timber was felled from the surrounding hills, its journey downstream to be milled or shipped out often beginning on these very waterways. The Hood Canal, a long, finger-like inlet of Puget Sound, has always been the lifeblood of the area, providing passage for boats and sustenance from its cool, clear depths. While the grand scale of logging has receded, a hardy spirit of self-reliance persists, evident in the small businesses that cater to local needs and the quiet pride of those who call Gorst home, their lives marked by the steady rhythm of the tides and the changing seasons.
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| Location | Gorst, Kitsap County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.525372°N, 122.704863°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98312 |
| Area Code | 425 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gorst, Washington, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Gorst includes coordinates 47.525372°N, 122.704863°W, situated in Kitsap County. ZIP code 98312. Telephone area code: 425. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.