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Acquisitions - Additional Information (Details) (Bank of America, National Association [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Sep. 30, 2014 branch | May 02, 2014 | Oct. 31, 2013 branch | Dec. 06, 2013 branch
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Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of branches | 74 wfsl_BusinessCombinationNumberofBranches |  |  |
Customer accounts |  | $ 1,853,798 wfsl_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredandLiabilitiesAssumedDepositAccounts |  |
Loans receivable, net |  | 12,881 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsReceivables |  |
Property and equipment, net |  | 25,097 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment |  |
Premium on deposits |  | 1.99%wfsl_BusinessCombinationPremiumonDeposits |  |
Cash |  | 1,776,660 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCashAndEquivalents |  |
Core deposit intangible |  | 11,040 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles |  |
Goodwill |  | $ 31,225 us-gaap_Goodwill |  |
New Mexico |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of branches |  |  | 11 wfsl_BusinessCombinationNumberofBranches / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = wfsl_BankofAmericaNationalAssociationMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_NM |
Washington, Oregon, and Idaho |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of branches |  |  |  | 40 wfsl_BusinessCombinationNumberofBranches / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = wfsl_BankofAmericaNationalAssociationMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = wfsl_WashingtonOregonandIdahoMember
Arizona and Nevada |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of branches |  | 23 wfsl_BusinessCombinationNumberofBranches / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = wfsl_BankofAmericaNationalAssociationMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = wfsl_ArizonaandNevadaMember |  |

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- Definition Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions, acquired at the acquisition date. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6910749&loc=d3e4845-128472 + Details
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- Definition The amount of identifiable intangible assets recognized as of the acquisition date. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6910749&loc=d3e4845-128472 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 10 -Section 55 -Paragraph 37 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=25498275&loc=d3e2207-128464 + Details
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