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Freshwater Canal Locks, LA tide chart and marine alerts

NOAA station 8766072 · 29.552°N, 92.305°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 8766072

Freshwater Canal Locks, LA

Tide now1.9 ftslack · predicted

Next high8:07 PM2.1 ft

Next low10:16 AM0.1 ft

WindNNW 4 ktgusts 5
Water72°F
Air60°F
NOAA sensors · 12:48 AM

No active NWS marine or coastal alerts here

NOAA sensor 2.0 ft at 12:48 AMTimes CST · NOAA source

Today and tomorrow

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

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

Day	High tides	Low tides	Sunrise Sunset	Moon
Fri, Nov 13	8:07 PM 2.1 ft	10:16 AM 0.1 ft	6:31 AM 5:15 PM	Waxing crescent 18%
Sat, Nov 14	9:02 PM 2.1 ft	11:01 AM 0.2 ft	6:32 AM 5:15 PM	Waxing crescent 26%
Sun, Nov 15	9:38 PM 2.1 ft	11:50 AM 0.4 ft	6:33 AM 5:14 PM	Waxing crescent 34%
Mon, Nov 16	10:02 PM 2.0 ft	12:50 PM 0.5 ft	6:34 AM 5:14 PM	Waxing crescent 44%
Tue, Nov 17	10:14 PM 1.9 ft	1:57 PM 0.7 ft	6:34 AM 5:13 PM	First quarter 54%
Wed, Nov 18	8:45 AM 1.3 ft10:11 PM 1.8 ft	5:36 AM 1.2 ft3:04 PM 0.9 ft	6:35 AM 5:13 PM	Waxing gibbous 64%
Thu, Nov 19	10:29 AM 1.5 ft10:10 PM 1.8 ft	5:04 AM 0.9 ft4:15 PM 1.1 ft	6:36 AM 5:13 PM	Waxing gibbous 73%

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

Today Friday, Nov 13

Tide	Time (CST)	Height
Low	10:16 AM	0.1 ft
High	8:07 PM	2.1 ft

Tomorrow Saturday, Nov 14

Tide	Time (CST)	Height
Low	11:01 AM	0.2 ft
High	9:02 PM	2.1 ft

Sunday Sunday, Nov 15

Tide	Time (CST)	Height
Low	11:50 AM	0.4 ft
High	9:38 PM	2.1 ft

Active NWS alerts

No active NWS marine or coastal alerts cover this station right now (checked 12:57 AM CST).

Marine forecast GMZ452 · Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM

Tonight: North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Friday: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Friday Night: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds.
Saturday: East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds.
Saturday Night: East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds.
Sunday: East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
Sunday Night: East winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
Monday: Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
Monday Night: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
Tuesday: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

National Weather Service, issued Thu 2:09 PM CST. Official forecast for GMZ452

Unusual tides here

We flag a predicted high at or above 3.8 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 2.1 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 2.0 ft at 12:48 AM.

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Freshwater Canal Locks, LA: common questions

When is the next high tide at Freshwater Canal Locks, LA?

NOAA predicts the next high tide at Freshwater Canal Locks, LA at Fri 8:07 PM CST, 2.1 ft above mean lower low water (MLLW).

When is the next low tide at Freshwater Canal Locks, LA?

The next predicted low tide is at Fri 10:16 AM CST, 0.1 ft relative to MLLW.

What is the water temperature at Freshwater Canal Locks, LA?

NOAA's sensor at station 8766072 read 72°F at Fri 12:48 AM CST.

Is there a marine alert for Freshwater Canal Locks, LA right now?

No. When this page was built, no NWS marine or coastal alert covered this station.

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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