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Arena Cove, CA tide chart and marine alerts

NOAA station 9416841 · 38.915°N, 123.711°W. Get an email only when the NWS issues a marine or coastal alert here, or the tide runs unusually high or low.

NOAA station 9416841

Arena Cove, CA

Tide now1.3 ft↑ rising · predicted

Next high2:30 AM4.4 ft

Next low6:29 AM3.6 ft

WindE 5 ktgusts 11
Water65°F
Air63°F
NOAA sensors · 9:36 PM

Gale Warning until Fri 9:00 AM +1 more

NOAA sensor 2.8 ft at 9:36 PM (+1.7 ft vs prediction)Times PST · NOAA source

Today and tomorrow

Next 7 days Shape drawn between NOAA's predicted highs and lows

7-day tides, sun and moon Times PST · feet above MLLW

Day	High tides	Low tides	Sunrise Sunset	Moon
Thu, Nov 12	1:38 AM 4.4 ft11:37 AM 5.9 ft	5:48 AM 3.5 ft7:12 PM −0.2 ft	6:53 AM 5:04 PM	Waxing crescent 12%
Fri, Nov 13	2:30 AM 4.4 ft12:15 PM 5.7 ft	6:29 AM 3.6 ft7:56 PM 0.1 ft	6:54 AM 5:03 PM	Waxing crescent 19%
Sat, Nov 14	3:24 AM 4.3 ft12:58 PM 5.4 ft	7:19 AM 3.7 ft8:43 PM 0.3 ft	6:56 AM 5:02 PM	Waxing crescent 26%
Sun, Nov 15	4:17 AM 4.4 ft1:50 PM 5.0 ft	8:25 AM 3.7 ft9:32 PM 0.6 ft	6:57 AM 5:02 PM	Waxing crescent 35%
Mon, Nov 16	5:04 AM 4.5 ft2:55 PM 4.7 ft	9:49 AM 3.6 ft10:21 PM 0.8 ft	6:58 AM 5:01 PM	First quarter 45%
Tue, Nov 17	5:42 AM 4.8 ft4:10 PM 4.4 ft	11:12 AM 3.3 ft11:08 PM 1.0 ft	6:59 AM 5:00 PM	First quarter 54%
Wed, Nov 18	6:13 AM 5.0 ft5:30 PM 4.2 ft	12:18 PM 2.7 ft	7:00 AM 4:59 PM	Waxing gibbous 64%

Tides: NOAA CO-OPS predictions. Sun and moon: computed for this station's coordinates with NOAA's solar equations and standard lunar formulas.

Today Thursday, Nov 12

Tide	Time (PST)	Height
High	1:38 AM	4.4 ft
Low	5:48 AM	3.5 ft
High	11:37 AM	5.9 ft
Low	7:12 PM	−0.2 ft

Tomorrow Friday, Nov 13

Tide	Time (PST)	Height
High	2:30 AM	4.4 ft
Low	6:29 AM	3.6 ft
High	12:15 PM	5.7 ft
Low	7:56 PM	0.1 ft

Saturday Saturday, Nov 14

Tide	Time (PST)	Height
High	3:24 AM	4.3 ft
Low	7:19 AM	3.7 ft
High	12:58 PM	5.4 ft
Low	8:43 PM	0.3 ft

Active NWS alerts

Gale Warning until Fri 9:00 AM. Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm. NWS San Francisco CA
Small Craft Advisory until Fri 3:00 AM. Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm. NWS San Francisco CA

Marine forecast PZZ540 · Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm

Tonight: S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this evening, then a chance of rain late this evening and overnight.
Fri: SW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft, building to 13 to 18 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 17 ft at 14 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
Fri Night: W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 16 to 21 ft, building to 18 to 23 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 16 seconds and W 22 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of rain.
Sat: SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 17 to 22 ft, subsiding to 15 to 20 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 22 ft at 18 seconds.
Sat Night: S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 16 ft, subsiding to 9 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 16 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
Sun: S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 11 to 15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 15 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Rain.
Sun Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft, building to 14 to 17 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 16 ft at 17 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.
Mon: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: W 16 ft at 17 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
Mon Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 15 ft at 16 seconds.
Tue: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.

National Weather Service, issued Thu 8:38 PM PST. Official forecast for PZZ540

Unusual tides here

We flag a predicted high at or above 7.8 ft MLLW (NOAA's minor high-tide flooding threshold for this station). We flag a predicted low at or below −1.0 ft MLLW. Mean higher high water is 5.9 ft.

No predicted tide in the next few days crosses either line.

Official sources

Predictions are astronomical tides. Wind and pressure can move the real water level a foot or more. NOAA's sensor here read 2.8 ft at 9:36 PM.

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Arena Cove, CA: common questions

When is the next high tide at Arena Cove, CA?

NOAA predicts the next high tide at Arena Cove, CA at Fri 2:30 AM PST, 4.4 ft above mean lower low water (MLLW).

When is the next low tide at Arena Cove, CA?

The next predicted low tide is at Fri 6:29 AM PST, 3.6 ft relative to MLLW.

What is the water temperature at Arena Cove, CA?

NOAA's sensor at station 9416841 read 65°F at Thu 9:36 PM PST.

Is there a marine alert for Arena Cove, CA right now?

Yes: Gale Warning, Small Craft Advisory (National Weather Service).

What are these tide heights measured from?

Heights are in feet above mean lower low water (MLLW), the average of the lower of the two daily low tides. A negative number means the water is below that average.

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