Porter topographic map

Ocean Shores is set on relatively flat coastal terrain. The city's elevation averages about 10 to 15 feet (3 to 5 meters) above sea level, typical for much of the Washington coast's beach communities​. It sits on a spit of land between the Pacific Ocean to the west and Grays Harbor to the east. This unique…

Average elevation: 1 m

Average elevation: 44 m

Average elevation: 2 m

Average elevation: 10 m

Aberdeen is at the eastern end of Grays Harbor, near the mouth of the Chehalis River and southwest of the Olympic Mountains. Grays Harbor is notable as the northernmost ria on North America's Pacific Coast because it has remained free of glaciers throughout the Quaternary due to unfavorable topography and warm…

Average elevation: 48 m

Average elevation: 13 m

Average elevation: 29 m

Average elevation: 36 m

Average elevation: 105 m

Average elevation: 65 m

Average elevation: 13 m

Average elevation: 18 m

Average elevation: 67 m

The Point Brown Peninsula is entirely occupied by Ocean Shores and portions of Oyehut. It is 6,000 acres (2,400 ha) in area, and acts as a breakwater to the entrance of Grays Harbor, the estuary of the Chehalis River. Similar to the Long Beach Peninsula, the Point Brown Peninsula is at high risk of destruction…

Average elevation: 1 m

Average elevation: 13 m

Average elevation: 1 m

Average elevation: 108 m

Average elevation: 29 m

Average elevation: 105 m

Average elevation: 2 m

Aberdeen is at the eastern end of Grays Harbor, near the mouth of the Chehalis River and southwest of the Olympic Mountains. Grays Harbor is notable as the northernmost ria on North America's Pacific Coast because it has remained free of glaciers throughout the Quaternary due to unfavorable topography and warm…

Average elevation: 48 m

Aberdeen is at the eastern end of Grays Harbor, near the mouth of the Chehalis River and southwest of the Olympic Mountains. Grays Harbor is notable as the northernmost ria on North America's Pacific Coast because it has remained free of glaciers throughout the Quaternary due to unfavorable topography and warm…

Average elevation: 48 m

Average elevation: 33 m

Average elevation: 65 m

Average elevation: 18 m

Average elevation: 36 m