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Mansfield Cone Tides & Coastal Conditions

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

All official layers availableUpdated 9:52 PM PDT

Current Conditions

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

Estimated tide now
4.9ft
falling · Station 9412802
Next low tide
3:32 AM
Thu, Sep 240.3 ft
Next high tide
9:54 AM
Thu, Sep 244.6 ft
Current Weather
71°F

Partly Cloudy

Model

NNE 3 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Mansfield Cone · Station 9412802 · MLLW datum · local time
currentOfficial NOAA curve
-1 ft1 ft3 ft5 ft7 ft0.3 ft4.6 ft1.6 ft5.1 ft0.5 ft4.9 ft1.1 ft5.0 ftWed, Sep 239:30 PMThu, Sep 249:30 AMThu, Sep 249:30 PMFri, Sep 259:30 AMFri, Sep 259:30 PM
Official NOAA predicted heights relative to MLLW. Times are shown in the place's local timezone.

Weather, Light & Marine

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

Air

Temperature71°FObserved

Humidity33%Observed

PressureUnavailable

Wind

SustainedNNE 3 mphObserved

Gusts6 mphObserved

Rain chance0%Model

Marine

Wave height4.0 ftModel

DirectionNot Published by NWS

WaterUnavailable
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:55 AM

Sunset7:01 PM

MoonWaxing Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Sep 23, 20269:00 PMPartly Cloudy67°FNW 6 mph8 mph0%
Wed, Sep 23, 202610:00 PMPartly Cloudy67°FNNW 6 mph8 mph0%
Wed, Sep 23, 202611:00 PMMostly Cloudy68°FNNW 5 mph7 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMMostly Cloudy69°FNNW 3 mph6 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMMostly Cloudy68°FNNW 3 mph6 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMMostly Cloudy68°FNNW 3 mph6 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMMostly Cloudy67°FNNW 3 mph6 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMMostly Cloudy67°FNNW 3 mph6 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMMostly Cloudy68°FNNW 3 mph6 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMPartly Sunny66°FNNW 3 mph6 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMPartly Sunny68°FN 2 mph6 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20268:00 AMMostly Sunny68°FN 2 mph5 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.

76/100 · Good
Fishing
Environmental planning guidance, not a catch guarantee.

Best planning window

2 hours around the next tide change

  • Manageable wind3 mph sustained wind
  • Mostly dry0% precipitation chance
  • Falling tideConditions vary by species and shoreline structure
83/100 · Very good
Crabbing
Conditions are secondary to seasons, closures and safety.

Best planning window

Near slack water, if the marine area is open

  • Regulations requiredConfirm the marine area is open before setting gear
  • Calm surface3 mph wind favors safer gear handling
  • Moderate tidal exchange4.8 ft range in the next cycle
74/100 · Good
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Usable offshore swell4.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Longer period10s 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.

San Simeon

NOAA 9412553 · CA

26.9 mi

Carmel Cove, Carmel Bay

NOAA 9413375 · CA

47.0 mi

MONTEREY, MONTEREY BAY

NOAA 9413450 · CA

50.9 mi

General Fish Company Pier

NOAA 9413617 · CA

61.3 mi

Moss Landing, Ocean Pier

NOAA 9413616 · CA

61.3 mi

Pacific Mariculture Dock

NOAA 9413624 · CA

61.6 mi

Sources And Confidence

NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions at Mansfield Coneofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 9:52 PM

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 9:52 PM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 9:52 PM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 9:52 PM

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