TideAhead
CaliforniaNOAA 9410170

SAN DIEGO (Broadway) 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
4.7ft
falling · Station 9410170
Next low tide
2:32 AM
Thu, Sep 240.2 ft
Next high tide
8:44 AM
Thu, Sep 245.3 ft
Current Weather
70°F

Clear

Observed

NW 5 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA SAN DIEGO (Broadway) · Station 9410170 · MLLW datum · local time
currentOfficial NOAA curve
-1 ft1 ft3 ft5 ft7 ft0.2 ft5.3 ft1.4 ft5.9 ft0.3 ft5.6 ft0.9 ft5.8 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

Temperature70°FObserved

Humidity83%Observed

Pressure1013 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedNW 5 mphObserved

Gusts6 mphModel

Rain chance0%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

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, 20269:00 PMPartly Cloudy71°F 0 mph6 mph0%
Wed, Sep 23, 202610:00 PMPartly Cloudy71°F 0 mph6 mph0%
Wed, Sep 23, 202611:00 PMMostly Cloudy70°F 0 mph6 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 mph6 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMMostly Cloudy70°F 0 mph1 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMMostly Cloudy69°F 0 mph0 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMCloudy69°F 0 mph1 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMCloudy69°F 0 mph0 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMCloudy69°F 0 mph0 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20268:00 AMMostly Cloudy70°F 0 mph0 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 wind5 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 surface5 mph wind favors safer gear handling
  • Moderate tidal exchange5.4 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
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 Diego, Quarantine Station

NOAA 9410166 · CA

3.5 mi

National City, San Diego Bay

NOAA 9410152 · CA

4.9 mi

Mission Bay, Campland

NOAA 9410196 · CA

6.1 mi

South San Diego Bay

NOAA 9410135 · CA

7.2 mi

Imperial Beach

NOAA 9410120 · CA

9.8 mi

La Jolla (Scripps Institution Wharf)

NOAA 9410230 · CA

11.5 mi

Sources And Confidence

NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions at SAN DIEGO (Broadway)official-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.