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CaliforniaNOAA 9410230

La Jolla (Scripps Institution Wharf) 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 8:47 PM 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
67°F

Partly Cloudy

Model

W 1 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA La Jolla (Scripps Institution Wharf) · Station 9410230 · 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

Temperature67°FObserved

Humidity100%Observed

PressureUnavailable

Wind

SustainedW 1 mphObserved

Gusts2 mphObserved

Rain chance0%Model

Marine

Wave height3.0 ftModel

DirectionNot Published by NWS

WaterUnavailable
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:38 AM

Sunset6:44 PM

MoonWaxing Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Sep 23, 20268:00 PMPartly Cloudy71°F 0 mph2 mph0%
Wed, Sep 23, 20269:00 PMPartly Cloudy71°F 0 mph1 mph0%
Wed, Sep 23, 202610:00 PMPartly Cloudy71°F 0 mph1 mph0%
Wed, Sep 23, 202611:00 PMMostly Cloudy70°F 0 mph1 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMMostly Cloudy70°F 0 mph1 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMMostly Cloudy70°F 0 mph1 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMMostly Cloudy70°F 0 mph0 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMMostly Cloudy70°F 0 mph1 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMMostly Cloudy70°F 0 mph2 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMCloudy70°F 0 mph2 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMCloudy69°F 0 mph2 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMCloudy69°F 0 mph1 mph0%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

These scores use the available tide, wind, and marine data. They do not predict catches, report local activity, or replace safety notices.

60/100 · Fair
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Usable offshore swell3.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Short period8s dominant period
  • 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.

Mission Bay, Campland

NOAA 9410196 · CA

5.4 mi

San Diego, Quarantine Station

NOAA 9410166 · CA

11.4 mi

SAN DIEGO (Broadway)

NOAA 9410170 · CA

11.5 mi

National City, San Diego Bay

NOAA 9410152 · CA

16.1 mi

South San Diego Bay

NOAA 9410135 · CA

18.6 mi

Imperial Beach

NOAA 9410120 · CA

21.2 mi

Sources And Confidence

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 8:47 PM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 8:47 PM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 8:47 PM

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