TideAhead
CaliforniaNOAA 9414843

Point Isabel 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 1:36 AM PDT

Current Conditions

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

Derived tide now
2.0ft
rising · Between official extrema · Station 9414843
Next high tide
5:37 AM
Wed, Aug 54.0 ft
Next low tide
10:43 AM
Wed, Aug 52.2 ft
Current Weather
59°F

Mostly Cloudy

Model

SW 9 mph

Model
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 9414843 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 9414290
currentDerived continuous curve
NOAA provides official high/low predictions for this subordinate station. The dashed curve and tide-now height are bounded half-cosine estimates between adjacent official extrema; no values are extrapolated beyond them.
-1 ft1.3 ft3.5 ft5.8 ft8 ft4.0 ft2.2 ft6.2 ft0.9 ft3.8 ft2.8 ft6.3 ft0.4 ftWed, Aug 51:36 AMWed, Aug 51:31 PMThu, Aug 61:23 AMThu, Aug 61:21 PMFri, Aug 71:18 AM
Dots are official NOAA high/low predictions. The dashed line is a bounded half-cosine estimate between adjacent extrema; it is not an official six-minute NOAA prediction and is never extrapolated beyond those points. Times are shown in the place's local timezone.

Weather, Light & Marine

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

Air

Temperature59°FModel

Humidity95%Model

Pressure1010 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedSW 9 mphModel

Gusts12 mphModel

Rain chance1%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

Water65.5°FObservedNOAA Richmond · 4.8 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:16 AM

Sunset8:14 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 AMMostly Cloudy59°FSW 9 mph12 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 AMMostly Cloudy59°FSW 9 mph12 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 AMMostly Cloudy59°FSW 9 mph12 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 AMMostly Cloudy59°FSW 9 mph10 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 20265:00 AMMostly Cloudy59°FSW 9 mph10 mph2%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMMostly Cloudy58°FSW 8 mph10 mph2%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMMostly Cloudy58°FSW 8 mph10 mph2%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMMostly Cloudy58°FSW 8 mph10 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMMostly Cloudy58°FSW 8 mph12 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMMostly Cloudy59°FSW 9 mph12 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMPartly Sunny59°FSW 9 mph13 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMPartly Sunny60°FSW 10 mph14 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.

84/100 · Very good
Fishing
Environmental planning guidance, not a catch guarantee.

Best planning window

2 hours around the next tide change

  • Manageable wind9 mph sustained wind
  • Mostly dry1% precipitation chance
  • Moving waterA rising tide can improve nearshore feeding activity
69/100 · 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
  • Moderate tidal exchange4.4 ft range in the next cycle
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
  • Short period0s dominant period
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach

Sources And Confidence

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