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44.4133’ N, 123.9900’ W

Drift Creek, Alsea River, OR

58°
H -°
L 55°
SSW
18mph
Low tide
8:02 pm
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Drift Creek, Alsea River, OR Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Mon
Nov 9 		Thunderstorms
Close Hourly 		-º / 55º 84% SSW 19 mph 99%
4pm Thunderstorms 58º 94% SSW 18 mph 98%
5pm Isolated Thunderstorms 58º 30% SSW 17 mph 99%
6pm Few Showers 56º 31% SSW 14 mph 99%
7pm Cloudy 56º 24% SSW 10 mph 100%
8pm Few Showers 56º 34% SSW 9 mph 100%
9pm Cloudy 56º 22% SSW 10 mph 100%
10pm Cloudy 56º 16% S 9 mph 100%
11pm Showers 56º 39% S 8 mph 100%
Tue
Nov 10 		Cloudy
View Hourly 		60º / 56º 24% SSW 15 mph 97%
12am Showers 57º 39% S 9 mph 100%
1am Cloudy 57º 24% S 11 mph 100%
2am Showers 58º 36% S 12 mph 99%
3am Showers 58º 51% S 12 mph 98%
4am Showers 58º 39% S 12 mph 97%
5am Showers 58º 39% SSW 13 mph 98%
6am Showers 58º 41% SSW 13 mph 98%
7am Cloudy 57º 24% S 13 mph 99%
8am Cloudy 58º 24% SSW 12 mph 100%
9am Few Showers 58º 31% S 13 mph 100%
10am Cloudy 59º 24% S 13 mph 100%
11am Cloudy 59º 23% SSW 13 mph 98%
12pm Cloudy 59º 17% SSW 14 mph 98%
1pm Cloudy 60º 17% SSW 15 mph 96%
2pm Cloudy 60º 12% SSW 14 mph 93%
3pm Cloudy 60º 12% SSW 15 mph 95%
4pm Cloudy 59º 6% SSW 15 mph 94%
5pm Cloudy 59º 9% S 15 mph 94%
6pm Cloudy 59º 7% S 14 mph 94%
7pm Mostly Cloudy 58º 7% S 13 mph 92%
8pm Cloudy 59º 7% S 13 mph 91%
9pm Mostly Cloudy 58º 7% S 12 mph 92%
10pm Cloudy 58º 7% S 11 mph 93%
11pm Mostly Cloudy 58º 6% S 11 mph 91%
Wed
Nov 11 		Cloudy
View Hourly 		62º / 52º 7% S 12 mph 88%
12am Cloudy 58º 6% S 11 mph 92%
1am Cloudy 58º 6% S 12 mph 90%
2am Cloudy 58º 6% SSE 11 mph 90%
3am Cloudy 58º 5% SSE 11 mph 89%
4am Cloudy 58º 5% SSE 10 mph 89%
5am Cloudy 57º 6% SSE 10 mph 89%
6am Cloudy 57º 6% SSE 10 mph 89%
7am Cloudy 57º 6% SSE 10 mph 89%
8am Cloudy 57º 6% SSE 9 mph 92%
9am Cloudy 59º 5% SSE 9 mph 88%
10am Cloudy 60º 5% SSE 10 mph 86%
11am Cloudy 61º 4% S 10 mph 83%
12pm Cloudy 62º 4% SSW 11 mph 82%
1pm Cloudy 62º 4% SSW 12 mph 83%
2pm Cloudy 61º 5% SSW 12 mph 85%
3pm Cloudy 60º 6% SSW 11 mph 90%
Thu
Nov 12 		PM Showers 59º / 50º 32% S 11 mph 89%
Fri
Nov 13 		Rain 54º / 48º 93% S 20 mph 94%
Sat
Nov 14 		Rain/Wind 56º / 46º 82% S 20 mph 93%
Sun
Nov 15 		Rain 52º / 43º 78% SSW 15 mph 94%
Mon
Nov 16 		Rain 52º / 40º 68% SSW 9 mph 92%

Weather Radar for Drift Creek, Alsea River, OR See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Drift Creek, Alsea River, OR

This Afternoon
High : 58ºF
SSW wind 14 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. W swell 10 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 4 ft.
Tonight
Low : 52ºF
S wind 5 to 9 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. W swell 9 to 10 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday
High : 61ºF
S wind 13 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. W swell 11 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.
Tuesday Night
Low : 55ºF
S wind 12 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Cloudy. W swell 11 to 12 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Veterans Day
High : 63ºF
S wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. W swell 11 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
Low : 52ºF
S wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Cloudy. W swell 11 to 12 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Thursday
High : 62ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the morning. A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. W swell 11 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
Low : 50ºF
S wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. W swell 10 to 11 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Friday
High : 56ºF
S wind around 24 kt, with gusts as high as 39 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then rain after 4pm. W swell 11 ft. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Drift Creek, Alsea River, OR

    TuesdayWednesday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 189912121415131110911
    12am4am8am12pm4pm8pm12am4am8am12pm4pm8pm
    MPH 189912121415131110911
    DIR SSWSSWSSSSWSSWSSWSSSSESSESSW

    Current Weather Conditions In Drift Creek, Alsea River, OR

    As Of: 26 minutes ago

    • 58ºF
    • 54ºF
    • 18mph
    • 0º (SSW)
    • 34mph
    • Thunderstorms
    • 3mi
    • 29.95"
    • 98%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Drift Creek, Alsea River, OR is Thunderstorms. The current temperature is 58°F, and the expected high and low for today, Monday, November 9, 2026, are -° high temperature and 55°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 18 miles per hour, and coming from the South Southwest. The wind is gusting to 34 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 54° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 94 percent, with current humidity at 98 percent, and air pressure at 29.95 in. Visibility is 3 nautical miles. There are 2 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Gale Watch - 3:40pm Mon Nov 9 2026

    ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

    WHAT: For the Gale Warning, seas 10 to 12 ft at 13 seconds
    and southwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For
    the Small Craft Advisory, seas 9 to 11 ft at 14 seconds and
    south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For
    the Gale Watch, seas 13 to 18 ft at 15 seconds and south winds
    25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt possible.

    WHERE: Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR
    out 10 NM, Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR
    out 10 NM, Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from
    10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR
    from 10 to 60 NM.

    WHEN: Gale Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. Small
    Craft Advisory, until 6 AM PST Tuesday. Gale Watch, from
    Tuesday morning through Wednesday afternoon.

    IMPACTS: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
    capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
    occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
    experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
    recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
    harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

    &&

    Small Craft Advisory - 3:40pm Mon Nov 9 2026

    ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

    WHAT: For the Gale Warning, seas 10 to 12 ft at 13 seconds
    and southwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For
    the Small Craft Advisory, seas 9 to 11 ft at 14 seconds and
    south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For
    the Gale Watch, seas 13 to 18 ft at 15 seconds and south winds
    25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt possible.

    WHERE: Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR
    out 10 NM, Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR
    out 10 NM, Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from
    10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR
    from 10 to 60 NM.

    WHEN: Gale Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. Small
    Craft Advisory, until 6 AM PST Tuesday. Gale Watch, from
    Tuesday morning through Wednesday afternoon.

    IMPACTS: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
    capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
    occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
    experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
    recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
    harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

    &&

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