Fort Canby tide times

Jetty A, Columbia River, WAJetty A, Columbia RiverNOAA 9440572Saturday, October 10 · PDTSat Oct 10Predictions onlyChange station
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Today at Fort Canby the next low tide is at 7:26 PM (−0.2 ft) and the next high tide is at 1:00 PM (8.8 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 7:18 AM. Spring tides peak tomorrow, so expect bigger highs and lower lows.

Predicted now
1.3 ft ↑
Rising 0.4 ft per hour
Next high
1:00 PM
In 5 h 52 min · 8.8 ft
Next low
7:26 PM
In 12 h 18 min · −0.2 ft
Tide range today
9.0 ft
Spring tides Sunday
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

PredictedNightHeight above MLLW
−2 ft0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ft10 ftNOW 7:0712:58 AMHigh · 7.6 ft6:42 AMLow · 1.3 ft1:00 PMHigh · 8.8 ft7:26 PMLow · −0.2 ft
Tide chart for Fort Canby, today. High 7.6 ft at 12:58 AM, low 1.3 ft at 6:42 AM, high 8.8 ft at 1:00 PM, low −0.2 ft at 7:26 PM.

Predicted tide height at Jetty A, Columbia River for Saturday, October 10, in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Shaded areas are night.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • High12:58 AM7.6 ft
  • Low6:42 AM1.3 ft
  • High1:00 PM8.8 ft
  • Low7:26 PM−0.2 ft
Tide times for Fort Canby
TideTimeHeight
High12:58 AM7.6 ft
Low6:42 AM1.3 ft
High1:00 PM8.8 ft
Low7:26 PM−0.2 ft
Sunrise
7:27 AM
First light 6:57
Sunset
6:40 PM
Last light 7:10
Moon
0%
New moon
Tide range
9.0 ft
Spring tides Sun

Best windows today

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

    Dawn light with the incoming tide around the 1:00 PM high. Second window 6:00 to 7:00 PM.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    6:00 to 7:00 PM

    Today's lowest water is at 7:26 PM, before sunrise or after sunset. Best daylight window is 6:00 to 7:00 PM.

  • Surfing
    8:00 to 11:00 AM

    Mid tide from 8:00 to 11:00 AM. No wind sensor at this station.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 6:00 to 9:00 PM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 6:00 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
TodaySat 10H12:58a7.6L6:42a1.3H1:00p8.8L7:26p−0.29.0 spring tide
SunOct 11H1:44a7.6L7:18a1.8H1:32p8.9L8:03p−0.49.3 spring tide
MonOct 12H2:27a7.4L7:52a2.3H2:01p8.8L8:38p−0.59.3 spring tide
TueOct 13H3:10a7.1L8:24a2.9H2:30p8.6L9:13p−0.38.8 spring tide
WedOct 14H3:56a6.8L8:56a3.5H2:58p8.2L9:50p0.18.2
ThuOct 15H4:48a6.4L9:28a4.0H3:27p7.8L10:32p0.57.3
FriOct 16H5:48a6.1L10:04a4.4H4:02p7.4L11:23p1.06.4

Spring tides Saturday to Tuesday. Lows drop to −0.5 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 9440572.

Nearby stations

Currents

Baker Bay entrance, E of Sand Island Tower

  • Slack1:58 AM
  • Max ebb5:01 AM 0.9 kn
  • Slack8:12 AM
  • Max flood11:10 AM 1.5 kn
  • Slack2:00 PM
  • Max ebb5:22 PM 1.1 kn
  • Slack8:56 PM
  • Max flood11:50 PM 1.5 kn

Current predictions for Baker Bay entrance, E of Sand Island Tower, 2 mi away. Currents near inlets can be strong. Not for navigation.

Station details

Datum
Mean lower low water
Predictions
NOAA, from this station's own tide records
Live gauge
None
Coordinates
46.268° N, 124.037° W
Time zone
Pacific, UTC−7
Station ID
NOAA 9440572

About the tides at Fort Canby

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. With a mean range of about 6.3 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 8.5 ft. Over the next two weeks the biggest daily range, 9.3 ft, comes tomorrow, and the smallest, 2.1 ft, on October 17. Looking a year ahead, predictions peak at 10.5 ft on December 24 and bottom out at −2.5 ft on July 5.

Predictions for Fort Canby come from this station's own tide records. There is no live sensor, so the table shows forecast only. NOAA measured the tide here from 1981 to 1997 to set up these predictions. The nearest other station is Cape Disappointment, 1.0 mi away, where high tide comes about 11 min later. For tidal currents, see Baker Bay entrance, E of Sand Island Tower.

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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.