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Hoquiam lies at the confluence of the Hoquiam River and the vast expanse of Grays Harbor, a place where the scent of salt and pine needles perpetually mingles. It lies 8.9 miles west of Grays Harbor, WA (from Grays Harbor, WA: bearing 264°T), and is situated 3.5 miles west of Aberdeen. The land here is a study in muted greens and greys, a coastal tapestry woven with the damp breath of the Pacific. Low, rolling hills, softened by centuries of rain and mist, give way to a broad, flat delta, its channels reflecting the often-overcast sky in a shimmering, liquid mirror. Tugboats, their paint weathered to a soft patina, churn the murky waters, their low hum a constant counterpoint to the cries of gulls that circle overhead. The air itself feels heavy, thick with the promise of rain and the quiet, persistent energy of a working waterfront, where the rhythm of the tides dictates the pulse of daily life. This corner of Grays Harbor County carries the indelible imprint of its maritime past, a history deeply entwined with the timber industry that once dominated its economy. For generations, the forests that cloaked the surrounding hills were felled and floated down the rivers, processed in mills that lined the shore, their sawdust a fine, pale dust that settled on everything like a gentle snow. While the roar of those mills has largely faded, the legacy remains in the weathered planks of old buildings and the enduring spirit of resilience that characterizes Hoquiam. The town’s character is one of quiet perseverance, a place where the echoes of logging booms and maritime trade still resonate, a subtle undercurrent beneath the steady flow of everyday existence, and the fishing boats, still a familiar sight, offer a tangible link to its enduring connection with the sea.
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| Location | Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 46.980925°N, 123.889335°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98550 |
| 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 Hoquiam, 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 Hoquiam includes coordinates 46.980925°N, 123.889335°W, situated in Grays Harbor County. ZIP code 98550. 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.