Tide station · California

Point Arguello tides

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

Right now

Rising

Next high 1:42 AM, 4.9 ft (1.51 m), in 1 h 23 min.

Today · Fri, Nov 13

  • High1:42 AM4.9 ft 1.51 m
  • Low4:32 AM4.7 ft 1.44 m
  • High10:57 AM6.5 ft 1.99 m
  • Low6:58 PM1.7 ft 0.51 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 1:42 AM · 4.9 ft
  • L 4:32 AM · 4.7 ft
  • H 10:57 AM · 6.5 ft
  • L 6:58 PM · 1.7 ft
Sat, Nov 14
  • H 3:00 AM · 5.0 ft
  • L 5:21 AM · 4.9 ft
  • H 11:40 AM · 6.2 ft
  • L 7:50 PM · 1.8 ft
Sun, Nov 15
  • H 4:04 AM · 5.1 ft
  • L 6:40 AM · 4.9 ft
  • H 12:33 PM · 5.8 ft
  • L 8:45 PM · 2.0 ft
Mon, Nov 16
  • H 4:43 AM · 5.3 ft
  • L 8:46 AM · 4.9 ft
  • H 1:45 PM · 5.5 ft
  • L 9:36 PM · 2.1 ft
Tue, Nov 17
  • H 5:10 AM · 5.5 ft
  • L 10:25 AM · 4.5 ft
  • H 3:15 PM · 5.2 ft
  • L 10:20 PM · 2.3 ft
Wed, Nov 18
  • H 5:33 AM · 5.8 ft
  • L 11:27 AM · 3.9 ft
  • H 4:37 PM · 5.1 ft
  • L 10:59 PM · 2.5 ft
Thu, Nov 19
  • H 5:56 AM · 6.1 ft
  • L 12:16 PM · 3.3 ft
  • H 5:49 PM · 5.1 ft
  • L 11:35 PM · 2.8 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

Point Arguello is a NOAA subordinate station in California: its highs and lows are offsets from Port San Luis. 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 4.9 ft; the average swing is 2.2 ft.

Closest Quiver spot: Jalama Beach, 16 km away.

Station facts

Station ID
TWC0473
Source
NOAA CO-OPS
Type
Subordinate station
Reference station
Port San Luis
Coordinates
34.5833, -120.6500
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.