TideAhead
CaliforniaNOAA 9418723

Fields Landing Tides & Coastal Conditions

Official tide predictions, weather observations and forecasts, marine-grid context, astronomy, and jurisdiction-specific rules for this NOAA station.

Partial official dataUpdated 1:36 AM PDT

Current Conditions

Tide predictions are relative to MLLW. NWS point and marine-grid forecasts can differ at exposed shorelines.

Estimated tide now
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Official tide prediction unavailable
Upcoming tides
Unavailable
Check the official station forecast.
Current Weather
53°F

Fog/Mist

Observed

SSW 5 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 9418723 · MLLW datum · local time
unavailableOfficial NOAA curve

Current tide predictions are unavailable. Use the official NOAA station link in Sources and confidence.

Weather, Light & Marine

Conditions that affect shoreline access, small craft, fishing and surf.

Air

Temperature53°FObserved

Humidity96%Model

Pressure1011 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedSSW 5 mphObserved

Gusts5 mphModel

Rain chance0%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

Water61.5°FObservedNOAA North Spit · 3.0 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:18 AM

Sunset8:27 PM

MoonWaning Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 AMPatchy Smoke58°FS 3 mph5 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 AMPatchy Smoke58°FSSW 2 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 AMPatchy Smoke58°FSSW 2 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 AMPatchy Smoke58°FSSW 2 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20265:00 AMPatchy Fog57°FSW 1 mph1 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMPatchy Fog57°FSW 1 mph1 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMPatchy Fog57°FSW 1 mph1 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMPatchy Fog58°FW 1 mph1 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMPatchy Fog59°FW 1 mph1 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMPatchy Fog60°FW 1 mph1 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMMostly Sunny62°FWSW 7 mph9 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMMostly Sunny62°FWSW 7 mph9 mph0%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

Transparent environmental scores based on tide, wind and marine conditions. These are not user reports, catch guarantees or substitutes for official closures and safety guidance.

23/100 · Poor
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Limited swell0.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Wave period not publishedThe surf score uses available NWS wave height and local wind only
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
California Department of Fish and Wildlife fishing rulesCalifornia · state or territoryNOAA Fisheries federal recreational fishing resourcesU.S. federal waters · federalNational Weather Service rip-current safetyUnited States · safety
Nearby NOAA Tide Stations
Official station locations from the national NOAA CO-OPS tide-prediction catalog.

Hookton Slough

NOAA 9418686 · CA

2.5 mi

Elk River Railroad Bridge

NOAA 9418757 · CA

2.8 mi

HUMBOLDT BAY (North Spit)

NOAA 9418767 · CA

3.0 mi

Bucksport

NOAA 9418778 · CA

4.0 mi

Eureka

NOAA 9418801 · CA

6.4 mi

Cockrobin Island Bridge, Eel River

NOAA 9418637 · CA

6.7 mi

Sources And Confidence

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 1:36 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 1:36 AM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at North Spitobserved

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 1:36 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 1:36 AM

Not for navigation. Conditions can change faster than source update intervals. Always check local warnings, closures and on-site conditions.