8:02 PM
— October 10th, 4:15 AM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 8 to 12 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
out to 10 nm.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
8:02 PM
— October 10th, 4:15 AM
* WHAT...Combined seas 9 to 11 ft this afternoon. Seas easing to 7
to 9 ft Saturday morning. Bar conditions rough becoming moderate
Saturday morning. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 445 AM
Saturday and 500 PM Saturday. The Saturday afternoon ebb will
be strong.
* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.
* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft especially
when navigating in or near harbor entrances.
11:48 AM
— October 10th, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 to 36 degrees will result in frost
formation.
* WHERE...Middle Chehalis River Valley, Foothills and Valleys of
Pierce and Southern King Counties, and Foothills and Valleys of
Thurston and Lewis Counties.
* WHEN...From midnight Saturday Night to 8 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Olympic National Forest
This Order describes acts that are prohibited upon lands, roads and trails within the National Forest System administered by the Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region in regards to alcoholic beverages.
Olympic National Forest
This Order prohibits unloading, storing, or using any straw, hay, grain, seed, or other forage or mulch products that are not state-certified weed free on the National Forest System lands, roads or trails in any Closure Area as specific in the Order. Some examples of these include hay bales, hay…
Olympic National Forest
Fireworks and explosives (including explosive targets) are always prohibited on national forest lands. The prohibition of fireworks and exploding targets on national forest system lands is part of a set of permanent fire safety regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), listed below.…
Olympic National Forest
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Between October 12th - 30th NF-2870 will be closed Monday - Friday from MP 0 - MP 5 to allow for the placement of new aggregate. This aggregate…
Olympic National Forest
Due to regularly scheduled system maintenance special forest product permits will not be available October 1st and October 2nd, 2026.
Olympic National Forest
On Thursday, October 1, 2026, the Olympic National Forest will close five seasonal gates on the south part of the forest, including on the 2354, 2353, and 2361 roads in the South Fork Skokomish River watershed; and on the 2294 (two gates) in the Wynoochee River watershed. The seasonal gate on the…
Olympic National Forest
Starting August 31st, FS-2340-200 will be closed from MP 4.0 to MP 4.9 to allow the safe replacement of a culvert in Gibbons Creek.
Olympic National Forest
The Olympic National Forest and the Bonneville Power Administration will begin construction on Forest Service Road 30 on August 17th, 2026. A temporary road closure will be in effect from September 14 to October 16, 2026, between FS-30 MP 10.0 to MP 13.7.
Olympic National Forest
Construction on Forest Service Road (FSR) 29 is underway as we enter the final phase of repairs from the 2021 atmospheric river event. Temporary closures along the road and surrounding roads are occurring while crews complete major road and culvert improvements. This work will help make the road…
Olympic National Forest
FS-2451 and Copper Creek Trail remain closed after the Bear Gulch Fire. All of other previously impacted recreation sites have opened on July 8th, 2026.
Olympic National Forest
Middle Methany Bridge on Forest Road 2160 requires a special bridge inspection (UBIT) to be performed, until this happens the bridge is not to be used by any motor vehicles.The closure of FSR 2160-080 begins at mile post 0.4 and continues to the end of the road, located within T24N, R10W.
Olympic National Forest
Camping on the Olympic National Forest within the same developed recreation site is limited to 14 consecutive days. Camping on any National Forest System lands is limited to 21 days per calendar year.
Olympic National Forest
The Olympic National Forest may be applying the herbicides glyphosate, clopyralid, triclopyr, aminopyralid, sulfometuron methyl, or imazapyr to noxious weeds or other invasive plant species from May 1, 2026 – April 30, 2027.Applications will be conducted as planned in the Final EIS-Olympic…
Olympic National Forest
The High Steel Bridge is only open to persons traveling through on FSR 2340 via vehicle, hikers utilizing the High Steel Bridge Trail and South Fork Skokomish River users along with first responders and permitted use. Otherwise, the bridge and surrounding area is closed to the public/foot traffic.
Olympic National Forest
With support from the National Park Service, Mason County, Tacoma Power, Washington State Patrol, the Skokomish Tribe, and other local partners the Olympic National Forest implemented a revised forest order that adds an alcohol ban to the existing prohibitions on camping, fires, and overnight…