Washington Coast · WA
Westport
The outer coast's biggest marina, at the mouth of Grays Harbor.
- Population
- 2,213 (2020 census)
- Founded
- 1857
- Incorporated
- 1914
Then
- Before 1857
Shoalwater Bay people, Willapa Chinook and Lower Chehalis, summer here.
- 1857
Thomas Speake and his family arrive.
- 1914
Westport incorporates on June 26.
- 2016
The Ocosta School District builds North America's first publicly funded vertical tsunami shelter.
Now
The Westport Marina, called the largest on the Pacific Northwest's outer coast, holds commercial boats and charter fishing fleets. Surfing has grown too.
3 tide stations around Westport
- Westport, Point Chehalis1.0 mi
- Bay City, South Bay2.9 mi
- Point Brown4.3 mi