Question 1

What time is high tide at Moonlight State Beach today?

Accepted Answer

Today's high and low tide times for Moonlight State Beach are shown on our interactive tide chart, updated every 3 hours with precise hourly predictions. The chart also highlights the optimal surf windows around each tide extreme.

Question 2

What's the best tide for surfing at Moonlight State Beach?

Accepted Answer

The best tide for surfing at Moonlight State Beach depends on the break type. Our tide chart includes surf window analysis that identifies the 2–3 hour windows each day when tide direction and height combine for the best conditions. Check the 7-day outlook to plan sessions in advance.

Question 3

How accurate are the tide predictions for Moonlight State Beach?

Accepted Answer

Tide predictions for Moonlight State Beach are sourced from NOAA harmonic tide tables and are highly accurate (typically within a few minutes). Our forecast also factors in local conditions like swell, wind, and how the tide interacts with the specific break.

Question 4

What wetsuit do I need for Moonlight State Beach?

Accepted Answer

Wetsuit recommendations for Moonlight State Beach are based on real-time water temperature from the nearest CDIP or NDBC buoy. Check the water temperature page for Moonlight State Beach to get today's reading and a gear recommendation.

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