Carmel Cove tide times

carmel Bay, CAcarmel BayNOAA 9413375Monday, October 12 · PDTMon Oct 12Predictions onlyChange station

The last tide turn at Carmel Cove today has passed. Tomorrow's first low is at 5:51 AM. Spring tides peak today, so expect bigger highs and lower lows.

Estimated now
3.0 ft ↑
Rising 0.8 ft per hour
Next high
1:15 AM
In 2 h 06 min · 3.8 ft
Next low
5:51 AM
In 6 h 42 min · 2.7 ft
Tide range today
5.5 ft
Spring tides Monday
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

Estimated curve between high and low timesNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ftNOW 11:0812:19 AMHigh · 4.1 ft5:23 AMLow · 2.2 ft11:30 AMHigh · 5.5 ft6:38 PMLow · 0.0 ft
Tide chart for Carmel Cove, today. High 4.1 ft at 12:19 AM, low 2.2 ft at 5:23 AM, high 5.5 ft at 11:30 AM, low 0.0 ft at 6:38 PM.

Heights and times are estimated from Monterey, Monterey Harbor 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
  • High12:19 AM4.1 ft
  • Low5:23 AM2.2 ft
  • High11:30 AM5.5 ft
  • Low6:38 PM0.0 ft
Tide times for Carmel Cove
TideTimeHeight
High12:19 AM4.1 ft
Low5:23 AM2.2 ft
High11:30 AM5.5 ft
Low6:38 PM0.0 ft
Sunrise
7:13 AM
First light 6:47
Sunset
6:37 PM
Last light 7:03
Moon
5%
Waxing crescent
Tide range
5.5 ft
Spring tides Mon

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    11:15 PM to 12:00 AM

    Today's best window (7:00 to 8:00 PM) has passed. Moving water near sunset, as the tide rises toward the 1:15 AM high.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    Next: Tue 6:00 to 7:00 PM
    Earlier today: 5:00 to 7:00 PM

    Today's best window (5:00 to 7:00 PM) has passed.

  • Surfing
    Next: Tue 7:00 to 9:00 AM
    Earlier today: 7:00 to 8:00 AM

    Today's best window (7:00 to 8:00 AM) has passed.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 4:00 to 9:00 PM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 4:00 PM.

Plan the week

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

High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayMon 12H12:19a4.1L5:23a2.2H11:30a5.5L6:38p0.05.5 spring tide
TueOct 13H1:15a3.8L5:51a2.7H11:59a5.4L7:22p0.15.3 spring tide
WedOct 14H2:17a3.6L6:20a3.0H12:30p5.2L8:11p0.34.9 spring tide
ThuOct 15H3:34a3.5L6:51a3.3H1:07p4.9L9:07p0.44.5
FriOct 16H5:07a3.5L7:33a3.5H1:55p4.7L10:10p0.64.1
SatOct 17H6:30a3.6L8:59a3.6H3:01p4.4L11:14p0.63.8
SunOct 18H7:14a3.7L11:01a3.5H4:21p4.20.8

Spring tides Monday to Wednesday. Lows drop to 0.0 ft, the best low-water 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 9413375.

Nearby stations

Currents

Point Pinos

  • No current events listed for this day.

Current predictions for Point Pinos, 8 mi away. Currents near inlets can be strong. Not for navigation.

Station details

Datum
Mean lower low water
Predictions
NOAA subordinate, from Monterey, Monterey Harbor
Live gauge
None
Coordinates
36.520° N, 121.940° W
Time zone
Pacific, UTC−7
Station ID
NOAA 9413375

About the tides at Carmel Cove

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 Monterey, Monterey Harbor. The average range is about 3.3 ft. Spring tides add a little more at both ends. The next spring tides peak today, with a range of 5.5 ft. Neap tides follow on Sunday, when the range shrinks to 0.8 ft. In the next 12 months the highest predicted tide here is 6.8 ft on December 24, and the lowest is −1.8 ft on December 24.

Carmel Cove is a subordinate station. NOAA predicts its tides by adjusting Monterey, Monterey Harbor: highs come about 3 min and lows about 4 min earlier than there. The nearest other station is Monterey, 7 mi away. For tidal currents, see Point Pinos.

Predictions are based on Monterey, Monterey Harbor.

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.