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Clapboard Creek, Pelotes Island 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 12:52 AM EDT

Current Conditions

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

Estimated tide now
1.1ft
falling · Station 8720198
Next low tide
2:06 AM
Thu, Sep 240.9 ft
Next high tide
8:06 AM
Thu, Sep 244.0 ft
Current Weather
79°F

Mostly Cloudy

Observed

NNE 10 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Clapboard Creek, Pelotes Island · Station 8720198 · MLLW datum · local time
currentOfficial NOAA curve
-1 ft0.8 ft2.5 ft4.3 ft6 ft0.9 ft4.0 ft0.7 ft4.3 ft0.7 ft4.2 ft0.5 ft4.3 ftThu, Sep 2412:30 AMThu, Sep 2412:30 PMFri, Sep 2512:30 AMFri, Sep 2512:30 PMSat, Sep 2612:30 AM
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

Temperature79°FObserved

Humidity79%Observed

Pressure1016 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedNNE 10 mphObserved

Gusts16 mphObserved

Rain chance14%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

Water84.4°FObservedNOAA Dames Point · 3.2 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise7:16 AM

Sunset7:20 PM

MoonWaxing Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMMostly Cloudy77°FNE 14 mph22 mph14%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMSlight Chance Rain Showers77°FNE 14 mph22 mph16%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMSlight Chance Rain Showers77°FNE 14 mph23 mph22%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMChance Rain Showers77°FN 15 mph23 mph30%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMMostly Cloudy76°FNE 15 mph23 mph12%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMSlight Chance Rain Showers76°FN 15 mph23 mph22%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMSlight Chance Rain Showers76°FN 15 mph22 mph21%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMSlight Chance Rain Showers75°FN 17 mph22 mph20%
Thu, Sep 24, 20268:00 AMSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms75°FN 16 mph18 mph24%
Thu, Sep 24, 20269:00 AMChance Showers And Thunderstorms76°FN 17 mph21 mph25%
Thu, Sep 24, 202610:00 AMChance Showers And Thunderstorms77°FN 17 mph22 mph25%
Thu, Sep 24, 202611:00 AMChance Showers And Thunderstorms78°FN 17 mph23 mph25%

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 wind10 mph sustained wind
  • Mostly dry14% precipitation chance
  • Falling tideConditions vary by species and shoreline structure
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 exchange3.3 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.