Orcas Tides & Fishing Times

Tides

Orcas tide chart key:

The tide chart above shows the times and heights of high tide and low tide for Orcas, as well as solunar period times (represented by fish icons). The red line highlights the current time and estimated height.
2 Fish - Minor Solunar = Minor Solunar / Heightened Fish Activity
4 Fish - Major Solunar = Major Solunar / Very Heightened Fish Activity
Day Tide Time Height
15 Wed Low 5:25 PM 0.99 ft
16 Thu High 1:30 AM 7.48 ft
16 Thu Low 8:43 AM 3.94 ft
16 Thu High 11:34 AM 4.39 ft
16 Thu Low 6:24 PM 1.77 ft
17 Fri High 1:59 AM 7.33 ft

Thursday, May 16, 2024 8:52 PM: The tide is currently rising at Orcas with a current estimated height of 3.1 ft. The last tide was Low at 6:24 PM and the next tide is a High of 7.33 ft at 1:59 AM. The tidal range today is approximately 5.71 ft with a minimum tide of 1.77 ft and maximum tide of 7.48 ft.

Solunars & Sun/Moon Times

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous 55%
Major Solunar
8:24 AM 10:24 AM
8:39 PM 10:39 PM
Minor Solunar
3:06 AM 4:06 AM
1:43 PM 2:43 PM
Moonset
3:06 AM
Moonrise
1:43 PM
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM

Current Weather

Air Temperature
53.6° F
Water Temperature
50.7° F
Wind
19 knots WSW (240°)
Wind Gust
25.1 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
29.89 in

Note: Observations are from a weather buoy 4.74 miles from the prediction site. Observations are not available at all prediction sites, and the number/type of observations varies between sites.

More details: Station FRDW1 Buoy Weather

Next 7 Days

▲ Blue = High Tide ▼ Red = Low Tide
Day Moon 1st Tide 2nd Tide 3rd Tide 4th Tide Major Solunars Very heightened fish activity Minor Solunars Heightened fish activity
16 Thu Waxing Gibbous 55% 1:30 AM
▲ 7.48 ft 		8:43 AM
▼ 3.94 ft 		11:34 AM
▲ 4.39 ft 		6:24 PM
▼ 1.77 ft 		8:24 AM 10:24 AM
8:39 PM 10:39 PM 		3:06 AM 4:06 AM
1:43 PM 2:43 PM
17 Fri Waxing Gibbous 64% 1:59 AM
▲ 7.33 ft 		9:08 AM
▼ 3.13 ft 		1:44 PM
▲ 4.37 ft 		7:20 PM
▼ 2.57 ft 		9:04 AM 11:04 AM
9:18 PM 11:18 PM 		3:20 AM 4:20 AM
2:49 PM 3:49 PM
18 Sat Waxing Gibbous 73% 2:19 AM
▲ 7.21 ft 		9:29 AM
▼ 2.27 ft 		3:29 PM
▲ 4.84 ft 		8:13 PM
▼ 3.38 ft 		9:44 AM 11:44 AM
9:57 PM 11:57 PM 		3:33 AM 4:33 AM
3:55 PM 4:55 PM
19 Sun Waxing Gibbous 81% 2:34 AM
▲ 7.15 ft 		9:48 AM
▼ 1.39 ft 		4:38 PM
▲ 5.5 ft 		9:01 PM
▼ 4.17 ft 		10:23 AM 12:23 PM
10:37 PM 12:37 AM 		3:45 AM 4:45 AM
5:01 PM 6:01 PM
20 Mon Waxing Gibbous 88% 2:48 AM
▲ 7.16 ft 		10:08 AM
▼ 0.51 ft 		5:32 PM
▲ 6.19 ft 		9:48 PM
▼ 4.9 ft 		11:05 AM 1:05 PM
11:18 PM 1:18 AM 		3:58 AM 4:58 AM
6:13 PM 7:13 PM
21 Tue Waxing Gibbous 93% 3:06 AM
▲ 7.18 ft 		10:31 AM
▼ -0.31 ft 		6:17 PM
▲ 6.82 ft 		10:33 PM
▼ 5.53 ft 		11:49 AM 1:49 PM
 4:14 AM 5:14 AM
7:25 PM 8:25 PM
22 Wed Waxing Gibbous 97% 3:25 AM
▲ 7.2 ft 		10:59 AM
▼ -1.03 ft 		6:59 PM
▲ 7.34 ft 		11:17 PM
▼ 6.03 ft 		12:03 AM 2:03 AM
12:36 PM 2:36 PM 		4:33 AM 5:33 AM
8:40 PM 9:40 PM

Location & Map

Latitude
48° 36' 0" N (48.6)
Longitude
122° 57' 0" W (-122.95)
State
Washington
County
San Juan County
Nearest ZIP
98245
Nearby Sites
1.4 mi Shaw Island, Ferry Terminal, Harney Channel, San Juan Channel 3.6 mi Upright Head, Lopez Island 4.8 mi Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, San Juan Channel 4.9 mi Rosario, East Sound, Orcas Island 6.9 mi Peavine Pass 7.2 mi Waldron Island, Haro Strait 8.3 mi Armitage Island, Thatcher Pass 9.3 mi Tide Point, Cypress Island 9.4 mi Roche Harbor, San Juan Island, Haro Strait 10.0 mi Kanaka Bay, San Juan Island, Haro Strait 10.1 mi Hanbury Point, Mosquito Pass, San Juan I., Haro Strait 10.7 mi Strawberry Bay, Cypress Island 10.8 mi Richardson, Lopez Island, San Juan Channel 11.1 mi Echo Bay, Sucia Islands, Strait of Georgia

Note: Tide predictions are an estimate and NOT FOR NAVIGATION.

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