Arcata Wharf, CA Tide Chart & Tide Times

NOAA tide station 9418851 · California · updated Oct 23, 2026

Fri, Oct 23: High tide 11:14 AM (6.7 ft) and 11:39 PM (5.9 ft); low tide 4:53 AM (1.3 ft) and 5:38 PM (1.1 ft).

Tide todayHigh 11:14 AM · High 11:39 PMLow 4:53 AM · Low 5:38 PM
Today's range5.6 ft1.1 → 6.7 ft (MLLW)
Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 46244
Water temp (buoy)Loading… 
WindLoading…   
Sun7:37 AM – 6:23 PMFirst light 7:08 AM · Last light 6:52 PM

Buoy: NOAA NDBC 46244 (Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA (168)), 13 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA CO-OPS station 9418767 (North Spit), 8 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).

Arcata Wharf tides — next 3 days

Shaded = night · heights in feet above MLLW · local time

TodayFri, Oct 23
6 AMNoon6 PM4:53a · 1.3′11:14a · 6.7′5:38p · 1.1′11:39p · 5.9′
  • Low 4:53 AM 1.3 ft
  • High 11:14 AM 6.7 ft
  • Low 5:38 PM 1.1 ft
  • High 11:39 PM 5.9 ft

First light 7:08 AMSunrise 7:37 AMSunset 6:23 PMLast light 6:52 PM

TomorrowSat, Oct 24
6 AMNoon6 PM5:30a · 1.5′11:43a · 7.1′6:19p · 0.3′
  • Low 5:30 AM 1.5 ft
  • High 11:43 AM 7.1 ft
  • Low 6:19 PM 0.3 ft

First light 7:09 AMSunrise 7:38 AMSunset 6:22 PMLast light 6:50 PM

SundaySun, Oct 25
6 AMNoon6 PM12:30a · 6.0′6:07a · 1.9′12:14p · 7.6′7:01p · -0.5′
  • High 12:30 AM 6.0 ft
  • Low 6:07 AM 1.9 ft
  • High 12:14 PM 7.6 ft
  • Low 7:01 PM -0.5 ft

First light 7:10 AMSunrise 7:39 AMSunset 6:20 PMLast light 6:49 PM

MondayMon, Oct 26
6 AMNoon6 PM1:22a · 6.0′6:44a · 2.2′12:46p · 7.9′7:43p · -1.0′
  • High 1:22 AM 6.0 ft
  • Low 6:44 AM 2.2 ft
  • High 12:46 PM 7.9 ft
  • Low 7:43 PM -1.0 ft

First light 7:11 AMSunrise 7:40 AMSunset 6:19 PMLast light 6:48 PM

Arcata Wharf tide table — next 9 days

Fri, Oct 23Low 4:53 AM
1.27 ft
High 11:14 AM
6.67 ft
Low 5:38 PM
1.07 ft
High 11:39 PM
5.87 ft
Sat, Oct 24Low 5:30 AM
1.53 ft
High 11:43 AM
7.15 ft
Low 6:19 PM
0.26 ft
Sun, Oct 25High 12:30 AM
5.99 ft
Low 6:07 AM
1.86 ft
High 12:14 PM
7.58 ft
Low 7:01 PM
-0.45 ft
Mon, Oct 26High 1:22 AM
6.04 ft
Low 6:44 AM
2.25 ft
High 12:46 PM
7.93 ft
Low 7:43 PM
-0.98 ft
Tue, Oct 27High 2:14 AM
6.01 ft
Low 7:23 AM
2.64 ft
High 1:22 PM
8.13 ft
Low 8:29 PM
-1.29 ft
Wed, Oct 28High 3:07 AM
5.88 ft
Low 8:04 AM
3.01 ft
High 2:01 PM
8.16 ft
Low 9:17 PM
-1.34 ft
Thu, Oct 29High 4:05 AM
5.70 ft
Low 8:50 AM
3.34 ft
High 2:47 PM
7.98 ft
Low 10:10 PM
-1.17 ft
Fri, Oct 30High 5:06 AM
5.53 ft
Low 9:44 AM
3.60 ft
High 3:39 PM
7.60 ft
Low 11:07 PM
-0.84 ft
Sat, Oct 31High 6:12 AM
5.46 ft
Low 10:51 AM
3.76 ft
High 4:42 PM
7.08 ft

Times are local (standard/daylight). Heights in feet above MLLW.

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About this station

NOAA station ID
9418851
Type
Subordinate station (offsets from NOAA station 9418767)
Coordinates
40.8500, -124.1170
Datum
MLLW (feet)
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles

FAQ

When is high tide today at Arcata Wharf, CA?

On Fri, Oct 23, predicted high tide at Arcata Wharf, CA is at 11:14 AM, 11:39 PM local time.

When is low tide today at Arcata Wharf, CA?

On Fri, Oct 23, predicted low tide at Arcata Wharf, CA is at 4:53 AM, 5:38 PM local time.

Where does this tide data come from?

Predictions come from NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 9418851. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).