Tide station · California

National City, San Diego Bay tides

Times are local (America/Los_Angeles, GMT-8). Predicted tides, not live water levels. Not for navigation.

Right now

Falling

Next low 3:39 AM, 4.5 ft (1.38 m), in 16 min.

Today · Fri, Nov 13

  • High12:06 AM5.2 ft 1.58 m
  • Low3:39 AM4.5 ft 1.38 m
  • High10:07 AM7.3 ft 2.22 m
  • Low6:15 PM2.0 ft 0.60 m

NOAA prediction + 1.5 ft Quiver sea-level adjustment

Next 7 days

NOAA prediction + 1.5 ft Quiver sea-level adjustment

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Feet · orange dots are highs, black dots are lows
High and low tides for the next seven days
DayTides (local time, height)
Fri, Nov 13
  • H 12:06 AM · 5.2 ft
  • L 3:39 AM · 4.5 ft
  • H 10:07 AM · 7.3 ft
  • L 6:15 PM · 2.0 ft
Sat, Nov 14
  • H 1:19 AM · 5.1 ft
  • L 4:01 AM · 4.7 ft
  • H 10:45 AM · 6.9 ft
  • L 7:11 PM · 2.2 ft
Sun, Nov 15
  • H 3:04 AM · 5.2 ft
  • L 4:45 AM · 5.0 ft
  • H 11:38 AM · 6.5 ft
  • L 8:13 PM · 2.4 ft
Mon, Nov 16
  • H 4:12 AM · 5.5 ft
  • L 7:37 AM · 5.1 ft
  • H 1:03 PM · 6.1 ft
  • L 9:14 PM · 2.5 ft
Tue, Nov 17
  • H 4:36 AM · 5.8 ft
  • L 9:46 AM · 4.8 ft
  • H 2:46 PM · 5.8 ft
  • L 10:03 PM · 2.5 ft
Wed, Nov 18
  • H 4:57 AM · 6.3 ft
  • L 10:55 AM · 4.1 ft
  • H 4:09 PM · 5.8 ft
  • L 10:43 PM · 2.6 ft
Thu, Nov 19
  • H 5:20 AM · 6.8 ft
  • L 11:44 AM · 3.4 ft
  • H 5:14 PM · 5.8 ft
  • L 11:19 PM · 2.7 ft

Quiver adds this from water levels measured against NOAA’s California tables this season; NOAA’s own table reads 1.5 ft lower.

About this station

National City, San Diego Bay is a NOAA subordinate station in California: its highs and lows are offsets from San Diego (Broadway). Heights are feet above mean lower low water (MLLW), plus Quiver's +1.5 ft sea-level adjustment.

Tide type: Mixed, mostly semidiurnal: two highs and two lows a day, one pair noticeably bigger than the other.

This week the biggest swing between high and low is 5.3 ft; the average swing is 2.5 ft.

Closest Quiver spot: Silver Strand State Beach, 4 km away.

Station facts

Station ID
9410152
Source
NOAA CO-OPS
Type
Subordinate station
Reference station
San Diego (Broadway)
Coordinates
32.6650, -117.1180
Datum
MLLW + 1.5 ft Quiver sea-level adjustment
Tide type
Mixed, mostly semidiurnal
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles

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Tide predictions from NOAA CO-OPS (tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov).

Licence: U.S. public domain (NOAA). Predictions are astronomical tides only: wind, swell and pressure move real water. Not for navigation.