Astoria (Youngs Bay) tide times

Astoria, Youngs Bay, ORAstoria, Youngs BayNOAA 9439026Monday, October 12 · PDTMon Oct 12Predictions onlyChange station
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Today at Astoria (Youngs Bay) the next low tide is at 8:35 AM (1.8 ft) and the next high tide is at 2:57 AM (7.7 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 9:09 AM.

Estimated now
3.8 ft ↑
Rising 2.1 ft per hour
Next high
2:57 AM
In 2 h 56 min · 7.7 ft
Next low
8:35 AM
In 8 h 34 min · 1.8 ft
Tide range today
9.6 ft
Mean range 6.9 ft
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

Estimated curve between high and low timesNightHeight above MLLW
−2 ft0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ft10 ftNOW 12:002:57 AMHigh · 7.7 ft8:35 AMLow · 1.8 ft2:30 PMHigh · 9.0 ft9:21 PMLow · −0.7 ft
Tide chart for Astoria (Youngs Bay), today. High 7.7 ft at 2:57 AM, low 1.8 ft at 8:35 AM, high 9.0 ft at 2:30 PM, low −0.7 ft at 9:21 PM.

Heights and times are estimated from Astoria, Tongue Point, Columbia River using NOAA offsets. Only the high and low points are official; the curve between them is drawn by us.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • High2:57 AM7.7 ft
  • Low8:35 AM1.8 ft
  • High2:30 PM9.0 ft
  • Low9:21 PM−0.7 ft
Tide times for Astoria (Youngs Bay)
TideTimeHeight
High2:57 AM7.7 ft
Low8:35 AM1.8 ft
High2:30 PM9.0 ft
Low9:21 PM−0.7 ft
Sunrise
7:29 AM
First light 6:59
Sunset
6:36 PM
Last light 7:06
Moon
5%
Waxing crescent
Tide range
9.6 ft
Mean 6.9 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    7:00 to 8:00 AM

    Dawn light with the outgoing tide around the 8:35 AM low. Second window 7:00 to 8:00 PM.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    7:00 to 10:00 AM

    The 1.8 ft low at 8:35 AM falls in full daylight. The tide returns fast here, so start heading back by 9:35 AM.

  • Surfing
    10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

    Mid tide from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. No wind sensor at this station.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 7:00 PM.

Plan the week

Moving water around the turn often fishes best. Local species and bait matter more than any chart.

Next 7 days

October calendar →
High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayMon 12H2:57a7.7L8:35a1.8H2:30p9.0L9:21p−0.79.6 spring tide
TueOct 13H3:41a7.4L9:09a2.4H2:58p8.8L9:57p−0.49.2 spring tide
WedOct 14H4:27a7.1L9:42a2.9H3:26p8.6L10:34p−0.18.6
ThuOct 15H5:15a6.7L10:18a3.3H3:58p8.3L11:14p0.47.9
FriOct 16H6:07a6.4L11:00a3.7H4:36p7.94.2
SatOct 17L12:01a0.8H7:07a6.2L11:54a4.0H5:25p7.46.6
SunOct 18L1:01a1.2H8:11a6.2L1:08p4.1H6:32p6.95.8

Spring tides Monday to Tuesday. Lows drop to −0.7 ft, the best shelling days this week. Spring and neap tides

Tide predictions and observations: NOAA National Ocean Service, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 9439026.

Nearby stations

Currents

Youngs Bay Bridge

  • Max flood12:02 AM 1.0 kn
  • Slack3:54 AM
  • Max ebb6:33 AM 0.8 kn
  • Slack8:59 AM
  • Max flood11:30 AM 0.9 kn
  • Slack3:33 PM
  • Max ebb6:46 PM 1.1 kn
  • Slack9:50 PM

Current predictions for Youngs Bay Bridge, 1 mi away. Currents near inlets can be strong. Not for navigation.

Station details

Datum
Mean lower low water
Predictions
NOAA subordinate, from Astoria, Tongue Point, Columbia River
Live gauge
None
Coordinates
46.172° N, 123.842° W
Time zone
Pacific, UTC−7
Station ID
NOAA 9439026

About the tides at Astoria (Youngs Bay)

Tides here are mixed. On average the two daily highs differ by 1.2 ft, so check which low is the lower one before you head out. The pattern follows the reference station at Astoria, Tongue Point, Columbia River. With a mean range of about 6.9 ft, the shoreline here changes a lot between high and low water. From the average lower low to the average higher high, the difference is 8.8 ft. Looking a year ahead, predictions peak at 10.7 ft on December 24 and bottom out at −2.0 ft on July 5.

Tides here are worked out from the reference station at Astoria, Tongue Point, Columbia River, with NOAA time and height corrections. Times are good for planning, but local wind can shift them. NOAA measured the tide here from 1931 to 1981 to set up these predictions. The nearest other station is Astoria (Port Docks), 1 mi away, where high tide comes about 5 min later. For tidal currents, see Youngs Bay Bridge.

Predictions are based on Astoria, Tongue Point, Columbia River.

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Tide predictions and water levels from NOAA CO-OPS. For planning only, not for navigation. Real water levels can differ because of wind, air pressure and river flow. Always check conditions on site.