Port Orchard, Washington Weather
Port Orchard, 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 for Port Orchard, Kitsap County.
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About Port Orchard, Washington
Port Orchard’s waterfront unfurls like a rumpled velvet ribbon along the deep, dark waters of Sinclair Inlet. It lies 1.9 miles south of Bremerton, WA (from Bremerton, WA: bearing 185°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south of Kitsap. Here, the air carries a constant, salt-tinged breath, a cool whisper that shifts with the tide, rustling the leaves of Douglas firs that climb the gentle slopes rising behind the town. The hills, cloaked in verdant green for much of the year, offer a quiet, watchful presence, their contours softened by the pervasive Pacific Northwest mist that often hangs like a shy veil. Boats, their hulls weathered by brine and sun, bob with a gentle, rhythmic sway, their masts etching slender lines against a sky that can shift from the pearly grey of morning to the startling, almost electric blue of a clear afternoon. The scent of damp earth and evergreen needles mingles with the faint, briny tang of the sea, a comforting, familiar perfume that clings to everything. The history of Port Orchard is deeply entwined with the naval presence that has long been a cornerstone of its identity, the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard a constant, humming reminder of its strategic importance. Before that, the land whispered with the stories of the Suquamish people, their ancestral connection to these shores a silent undercurrent. The local economy, while still connected to the shipyard, has broadened to embrace a more diverse character, with small businesses lining the main street, their windows reflecting the steady flow of daily life. You can still find remnants of its past as a logging and agricultural center, though these industries have largely receded, leaving behind a lingering sense of hardy resilience. The ferry, a vital artery, connects Port Orchard to the wider world, its horn a melancholic, resonant sound that echoes across the water, carrying with it the promise of passage and return.
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| Location | Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.540373°N, 122.636249°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98366, 98367 |
| Area Code | 425 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Port Orchard, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Port Orchard, 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 Port Orchard includes coordinates 47.540373°N, 122.636249°W, situated in Kitsap County. ZIP code 98366, 98367. 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.
