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WashingtonNOAA 9440574

Columbia River entrance (N. Jetty) 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 9:16 PM PDT

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
57°F

Clear

Observed

NW 8 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Columbia River entrance (N. Jetty) · Station 9440574 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 9439040
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

Temperature57°FObserved

Humidity72%Observed

Pressure1019 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedNW 8 mphObserved

Gusts17 mphModel

Rain chance0%Model

Marine

Wave height7.0 ftModel

DirectionNot Published by NWS

Water65.3°FObservedNOAA Astoria · 15.2 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise7:05 AM

Sunset7:11 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 PMMostly Cloudy57°FN 14 mph17 mph0%
Wed, Sep 23, 202610:00 PMPartly Cloudy56°FN 14 mph17 mph0%
Wed, Sep 23, 202611:00 PMMostly Cloudy56°FN 14 mph16 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMMostly Cloudy55°FNNE 13 mph15 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMMostly Cloudy55°FNNE 12 mph14 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMMostly Cloudy55°FNNE 12 mph14 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMMostly Cloudy54°FNNE 10 mph13 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMMostly Cloudy54°FNNE 9 mph12 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMMostly Cloudy54°FNNE 9 mph10 mph4%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMPartly Sunny53°FNNE 8 mph10 mph5%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMPartly Sunny53°FNE 7 mph9 mph5%
Thu, Sep 24, 20268:00 AMMostly Cloudy54°FNE 8 mph9 mph8%

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.

74/100 · Good
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Usable offshore swell7.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Longer period11s dominant period
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife fishing rulesWashington · 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.

Cape Disappointment

NOAA 9440581 · WA

1.3 mi

Fort Canby, Jetty 'A', Wash.

NOAA 9440572 · WA

1.7 mi

Ilwaco, Baker Bay, Wash.

NOAA 9440597 · WA

2.6 mi

Chinook, Baker Bay, Wash.

NOAA 9440573 · WA

5.9 mi

Hammond, Oregon

NOAA 9439011 · OR

7.8 mi

Greenhead Slough

NOAA 9440650 · WA

9.0 mi

Sources And Confidence

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 9:16 PM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 9:16 PM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at Astoriaobserved

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 9:16 PM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 9:16 PM

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