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WashingtonNOAA 9446369

Gig Harbor 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 9:15 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

Mostly Clear

Observed

NNE 14 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Gig Harbor · Station 9446369 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 9447130
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

Humidity59%Observed

Pressure1019 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedNNE 14 mphObserved

Gusts8 mphModel

Rain chance0%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

Water56.7°FObservedNOAA Tacoma · 9.6 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:59 AM

Sunset7:06 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 Cloudy55°FNNE 5 mph8 mph0%
Wed, Sep 23, 202610:00 PMPartly Cloudy53°FNE 5 mph8 mph0%
Wed, Sep 23, 202611:00 PMPartly Cloudy52°FNE 5 mph8 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMPartly Cloudy52°FNE 5 mph8 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMMostly Cloudy52°FNNE 5 mph8 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMMostly Cloudy51°FNNE 5 mph8 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMMostly Cloudy50°FNNE 5 mph8 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMMostly Cloudy50°FNNE 5 mph9 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMMostly Cloudy50°FNNE 5 mph8 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMMostly Cloudy49°FNNE 5 mph8 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMCloudy49°FNNE 5 mph8 mph3%
Thu, Sep 24, 20268:00 AMPartly Sunny51°FNNE 6 mph8 mph4%

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 swell0.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Wave period not publishedThe surf score uses available NWS wave height and local wind only
  • 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.

Wauna, Carr Inlet

NOAA 9446291 · WA

3.4 mi

Tahlequah, Neil Pt., Dalco Passage, Vashon I.

NOAA 9446375 · WA

3.8 mi

Tacoma Narrows Bridge

NOAA 9446486 · WA

5.0 mi

Arletta, Hale Passage

NOAA 9446491 · WA

5.1 mi

Horsehead Bay, Carr Inlet

NOAA 9446451 · WA

5.1 mi

Burton, Quartermaster Hbr. (inside), Vashon I.

NOAA 9446254 · WA

7.0 mi

Sources And Confidence

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 9:15 PM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 9:15 PM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at Tacomaobserved

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 9:15 PM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 9:15 PM

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