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LouisianaNOAA 8760551

SOUTH PASS 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 11:15 PM CDT

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
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Check the official station forecast.
Current Weather
81°F

Mostly Clear

Model

E 6 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA SOUTH PASS · Station 8760551 · 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

Temperature81°FObserved

Humidity84%Observed

Pressure1017 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedE 6 mphObserved

Gusts12 mphModel

Rain chance1%Model

Marine

Wave height1.0 ftModel

DirectionNot Published by NWS

Water86.9°FObservedNOAA Pilots Station East, S.W. Pass · 16.7 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:46 AM

Sunset6:52 PM

MoonWaxing Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Sep 23, 202611:00 PMMostly Clear84°FE 10 mph12 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMMostly Clear84°FE 10 mph10 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMMostly Clear84°FE 5 mph9 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMMostly Clear84°FNE 5 mph8 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMMostly Clear84°FNE 5 mph9 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMPartly Cloudy84°FNE 10 mph10 mph3%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMPartly Cloudy83°FNE 10 mph12 mph4%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMMostly Sunny83°FNE 10 mph14 mph5%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMMostly Sunny83°FNE 10 mph14 mph8%
Thu, Sep 24, 20268:00 AMMostly Sunny84°FNE 15 mph15 mph3%
Thu, Sep 24, 20269:00 AMMostly Sunny85°FNE 15 mph16 mph3%
Thu, Sep 24, 202610:00 AMSunny86°FNE 15 mph16 mph3%

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.

23/100 · Poor
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Limited swell1.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Short period4s dominant period
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries fishing rulesLouisiana · 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.

Port Eads, South Pass

NOAA 8760579 · LA

2.1 mi

Joseph Bayou

NOAA 8760736 · LA

9.3 mi

Southeast Pass

NOAA 8760416 · LA

10.5 mi

Pilottown

NOAA 8760721 · LA

14.9 mi

Devon Energy Facility

NOAA 8760417 · LA

15.7 mi

North Pass, Pass a Loutre

NOAA 8760412 · LA

16.1 mi

Sources And Confidence

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:15 PM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:15 PM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at Pilots Station East, S.W. Passobserved

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:15 PM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:15 PM

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