Coronado Tides | Tide Charts & Tables | San Diego, CA

Coronado Tide Chart for (Mon) June 1, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Monday, June 1, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 1st, the sunrise is 5:42am-7:51pm and the tide times are L 4:54am -0'7" H 11:21am 3'3" L 3:42pm 2'3" H 9:56pm 5'6" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Tue) June 2, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 2nd, the sunrise is 5:41am-7:52pm and the tide times are L 5:30am -0'5" H 12:02pm 3'2" L 4:13pm 2'5" H 10:29pm 5'4" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Wed) June 3, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 3rd, the sunrise is 5:41am-7:53pm and the tide times are L 6:10am -0'4" H 12:48pm 3'2" L 4:48pm 2'6" H 11:04pm 5'2" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Thu) June 4, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Thursday, June 4, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 4th, the sunrise is 5:41am-7:53pm and the tide times are L 6:51am -0'2" H 1:38pm 3'2" L 5:32pm 2'8" H 11:42pm 4'10" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Fri) June 5, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Friday, June 5, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 5th, the sunrise is 5:41am-7:54pm and the tide times are L 7:34am 0'0" H 2:30pm 3'3" L 6:36pm 2'9" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Sat) June 6, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Saturday, June 6, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 6th, the sunrise is 5:41am-7:54pm and the tide times are H 12:28am 4'6" L 8:19am 0'3" H 3:20pm 3'6" L 8:06pm 2'9" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Sun) June 7, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Sunday, June 7, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 7th, the sunrise is 5:40am-7:55pm and the tide times are H 1:29am 4'0" L 9:05am 0'5" H 4:03pm 3'10" L 9:44pm 2'5" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Mon) June 8, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Monday, June 8, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 8th, the sunrise is 5:40am-7:55pm and the tide times are H 2:52am 3'7" L 9:51am 0'9" H 4:42pm 4'3" L 11:07pm 1'10" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Tue) June 9, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 9th, the sunrise is 5:40am-7:55pm and the tide times are H 4:24am 3'4" L 10:38am 1'0" H 5:20pm 4'9" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Wed) June 10, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 10th, the sunrise is 5:40am-7:56pm and the tide times are L 12:12am 1'1" H 5:50am 3'3" L 11:25am 1'3" H 5:59pm 5'4" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Thu) June 11, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Thursday, June 11, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 11th, the sunrise is 5:40am-7:56pm and the tide times are L 1:08am 0'3" H 7:05am 3'3" L 12:13pm 1'6" H 6:39pm 5'11" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Fri) June 12, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Friday, June 12, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 12th, the sunrise is 5:40am-7:57pm and the tide times are L 1:58am -0'6" H 8:09am 3'5" L 1:01pm 1'8" H 7:22pm 6'4" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Sat) June 13, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Saturday, June 13, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 13th, the sunrise is 5:40am-7:57pm and the tide times are L 2:47am -1'1" H 9:06am 3'7" L 1:50pm 1'9" H 8:08pm 6'9" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Sun) June 14, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Sunday, June 14, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 14th, the sunrise is 5:40am-7:57pm and the tide times are L 3:35am -1'7" H 9:59am 3'8" L 2:40pm 1'10" H 8:55pm 6'11" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Mon) June 15, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Monday, June 15, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 15th, the sunrise is 5:40am-7:58pm and the tide times are L 4:23am -1'9" H 10:50am 3'9" L 3:31pm 1'11" H 9:43pm 6'11" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Tue) June 16, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 16th, the sunrise is 5:40am-7:58pm and the tide times are L 5:11am -1'9" H 11:41am 3'9" L 4:23pm 1'11" H 10:33pm 6'8" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Wed) June 17, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 17th, the sunrise is 5:41am-7:58pm and the tide times are L 6:00am -1'6" H 12:33pm 3'10" L 5:21pm 2'0" H 11:25pm 6'2" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Thu) June 18, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Thursday, June 18, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 18th, the sunrise is 5:41am-7:59pm and the tide times are L 6:49am -1'1" H 1:26pm 3'11" L 6:25pm 2'1" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Fri) June 19, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Friday, June 19, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 19th, the sunrise is 5:41am-7:59pm and the tide times are H 12:19am 5'6" L 7:38am -0'7" H 2:20pm 4'1" L 7:39pm 2'2" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Sat) June 20, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Saturday, June 20, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 20th, the sunrise is 5:41am-7:59pm and the tide times are H 1:20am 4'9" L 8:27am -0'0" H 3:15pm 4'4" L 9:05pm 2'1" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Sun) June 21, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Sunday, June 21, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 21st, the sunrise is 5:41am-7:59pm and the tide times are H 2:29am 4'0" L 9:15am 0'6" H 4:07pm 4'7" L 10:35pm 1'9" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Mon) June 22, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Monday, June 22, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 22nd, the sunrise is 5:41am-8:00pm and the tide times are H 3:53am 3'4" L 10:04am 1'1" H 4:55pm 4'10" L 11:58pm 1'3" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Tue) June 23, 2026

Coronado tide chart for Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Coronado tides for Jun 23rd, the sunrise is 5:42am-8:00pm and the tide times are H 5:27am 3'0" L 10:53am 1'7" H 5:39pm 5'0" .

Coronado Tide Chart for (Wed) June 24, 2026

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Coronado Tide Chart for (Thu) June 25, 2026

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Coronado Tide Chart for (Fri) June 26, 2026

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Coronado Tide Chart for (Sat) June 27, 2026

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Coronado Tide Chart for (Sun) June 28, 2026

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Coronado Tide Chart for (Mon) June 29, 2026

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Coronado Tide Chart for (Tue) June 30, 2026

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Coronado Tide Table for June 2026

View tide tables in a column-row format below, with a "diff" column to spot large tide height swings—great for anglers. Scroll down for a textual format, ideal for reading or sharing.

- diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Sun Moon
6/1 N/A L -0'7" 4:54AM 3'10" H 3'3" 11:21AM 0'11" L 2'3" 3:42PM 3'3" H 5'6" 9:56PM 6'0" 05:42-19:51 21:33-06:22
6/2 6'0" L -0'5" 5:30AM 3'8" H 3'2" 12:02PM 0'9" L 2'5" 4:13PM 2'11" H 5'4" 10:29PM 5'9" 05:41-19:52 22:19-07:15
6/3 5'9" L -0'4" 6:10AM 3'6" H 3'2" 12:48PM 0'7" L 2'6" 4:48PM 2'7" H 5'2" 11:04PM 5'4" 05:41-19:53 22:59-08:11
6/4 5'4" L -0'2" 6:51AM 3'4" H 3'2" 1:38PM 0'6" L 2'8" 5:32PM 2'2" H 4'10" 11:42PM 4'10" 05:41-19:53 23:34-09:10
6/5 4'10" L 0'0" 7:34AM 3'3" H 3'3" 2:30PM 0'6" L 2'9" 6:36PM 1'8" - - - - 05:41-19:54 00:00-10:10
6/6 1'8" H 4'6" 12:28AM 4'3" L 0'3" 8:19AM 3'3" H 3'6" 3:20PM 0'9" L 2'9" 8:06PM 1'3" 05:41-19:54 00:06-11:09
6/7 1'3" H 4'0" 1:29AM 3'7" L 0'5" 9:05AM 3'4" H 3'10" 4:03PM 1'4" L 2'5" 9:44PM 1'1" 05:40-19:55 00:34-12:08
6/8 1'1" H 3'7" 2:52AM 2'10" L 0'9" 9:51AM 3'6" H 4'3" 4:42PM 2'5" L 1'10" 11:07PM 1'5" 05:40-19:55 01:02-13:08
6/9 1'5" H 3'4" 4:24AM 2'3" L 1'0" 10:38AM 3'9" H 4'9" 5:20PM 3'8" - - - - 05:40-19:55 01:29-14:10
6/10 3'8" L 1'1" 12:12AM 2'1" H 3'3" 5:50AM 1'11" L 1'3" 11:25AM 4'1" H 5'4" 5:59PM 5'1" 05:40-19:56 01:58-15:15
6/11 5'1" L 0'3" 1:08AM 3'0" H 3'3" 7:05AM 1'9" L 1'6" 12:13PM 4'4" H 5'11" 6:39PM 6'5" 05:40-19:56 02:30-16:25
6/12 6'5" L -0'6" 1:58AM 3'11" H 3'5" 8:09AM 1'8" L 1'8" 1:01PM 4'8" H 6'4" 7:22PM 7'6" 05:40-19:57 03:08-17:39
6/13 7'6" L -1'1" 2:47AM 4'8" H 3'7" 9:06AM 1'9" L 1'9" 1:50PM 4'11" H 6'9" 8:08PM 8'4" 05:40-19:57 03:54-18:55
6/14 8'4" L -1'7" 3:35AM 5'3" H 3'8" 9:59AM 1'9" L 1'10" 2:40PM 5'0" H 6'11" 8:55PM 8'8" 05:40-19:57 04:51-20:07
6/15 8'8" L -1'9" 4:23AM 5'6" H 3'9" 10:50AM 1'9" L 1'11" 3:31PM 5 H 6'11" 9:43PM 8'8" 05:40-19:58 05:57-21:11
6/16 8'8" L -1'9" 5:11AM 5'6" H 3'9" 11:41AM 1'9" L 1'11" 4:23PM 4'8" H 6'8" 10:33PM 8'2" 05:40-19:58 07:10-22:05
6/17 8'2" L -1'6" 6:00AM 5'4" H 3'10" 12:33PM 1'9" L 2'0" 5:21PM 4'1" H 6'2" 11:25PM 7'3" 05:41-19:58 08:25-22:48
6/18 7'3" L -1'1" 6:49AM 5'0" H 3'11" 1:26PM 1'9" L 2'1" 6:25PM 3'4" - - - - 05:41-19:59 09:37-23:25
6/19 3'4" H 5'6" 12:19AM 6'1" L -0'7" 7:38AM 4'8" H 4'1" 2:20PM 1'11" L 2'2" 7:39PM 2'7" 05:41-19:59 10:44-23:55
6/20 2'7" H 4'9" 1:20AM 4'9" L -0'0" 8:27AM 4'4" H 4'4" 3:15PM 2'3" L 2'1" 9:05PM 1'11" 05:41-19:59 11:48-00:00
6/21 1'11" H 4'0" 2:29AM 3'5" L 0'6" 9:15AM 4'0" H 4'7" 4:07PM 2'9" L 1'9" 10:35PM 1'7" 05:41-19:59 12:48-00:23
6/22 1'7" H 3'4" 3:53AM 2'3" L 1'1" 10:04AM 3'8" H 4'10" 4:55PM 3'6" L 1'3" 11:58PM 1'9" 05:41-20:00 13:47-00:50
6/23 1'9" H 3'0" 5:27AM 1'5" L 1'7" 10:53AM 3'5" H 5'0" 5:39PM 0'6" - - - - 05:42-20:00 14:44-01:17
6/24 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
6/25 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
6/26 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
6/27 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
6/28 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
6/29 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
6/30 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM N/A 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11

Coronado Textual Tide Table for June 2026


Jun 1st (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:42am-7:51pm and the tide times are L 4:54am -0'7" H 11:21am 3'3" L 3:42pm 2'3" H 9:56pm 5'6" .
Jun 2nd (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:41am-7:52pm and the tide times are L 5:30am -0'5" H 12:02pm 3'2" L 4:13pm 2'5" H 10:29pm 5'4" .
Jun 3rd (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:41am-7:53pm and the tide times are L 6:10am -0'4" H 12:48pm 3'2" L 4:48pm 2'6" H 11:04pm 5'2" .
Jun 4th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:41am-7:53pm and the tide times are L 6:51am -0'2" H 1:38pm 3'2" L 5:32pm 2'8" H 11:42pm 4'10" .
Jun 5th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:41am-7:54pm and the tide times are L 7:34am 0'0" H 2:30pm 3'3" L 6:36pm 2'9" .
Jun 6th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:41am-7:54pm and the tide times are H 12:28am 4'6" L 8:19am 0'3" H 3:20pm 3'6" L 8:06pm 2'9" .
Jun 7th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:40am-7:55pm and the tide times are H 1:29am 4'0" L 9:05am 0'5" H 4:03pm 3'10" L 9:44pm 2'5" .
Jun 8th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:40am-7:55pm and the tide times are H 2:52am 3'7" L 9:51am 0'9" H 4:42pm 4'3" L 11:07pm 1'10" .
Jun 9th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:40am-7:55pm and the tide times are H 4:24am 3'4" L 10:38am 1'0" H 5:20pm 4'9" .
Jun 10th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:40am-7:56pm and the tide times are L 12:12am 1'1" H 5:50am 3'3" L 11:25am 1'3" H 5:59pm 5'4" .
Jun 11th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:40am-7:56pm and the tide times are L 1:08am 0'3" H 7:05am 3'3" L 12:13pm 1'6" H 6:39pm 5'11" .
Jun 12th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:40am-7:57pm and the tide times are L 1:58am -0'6" H 8:09am 3'5" L 1:01pm 1'8" H 7:22pm 6'4" .
Jun 13th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:40am-7:57pm and the tide times are L 2:47am -1'1" H 9:06am 3'7" L 1:50pm 1'9" H 8:08pm 6'9" .
Jun 14th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:40am-7:57pm and the tide times are L 3:35am -1'7" H 9:59am 3'8" L 2:40pm 1'10" H 8:55pm 6'11" .
Jun 15th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:40am-7:58pm and the tide times are L 4:23am -1'9" H 10:50am 3'9" L 3:31pm 1'11" H 9:43pm 6'11" .
Jun 16th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:40am-7:58pm and the tide times are L 5:11am -1'9" H 11:41am 3'9" L 4:23pm 1'11" H 10:33pm 6'8" .
Jun 17th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:41am-7:58pm and the tide times are L 6:00am -1'6" H 12:33pm 3'10" L 5:21pm 2'0" H 11:25pm 6'2" .
Jun 18th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:41am-7:59pm and the tide times are L 6:49am -1'1" H 1:26pm 3'11" L 6:25pm 2'1" .
Jun 19th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:41am-7:59pm and the tide times are H 12:19am 5'6" L 7:38am -0'7" H 2:20pm 4'1" L 7:39pm 2'2" .
Jun 20th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:41am-7:59pm and the tide times are H 1:20am 4'9" L 8:27am -0'0" H 3:15pm 4'4" L 9:05pm 2'1" .
Jun 21st (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:41am-7:59pm and the tide times are H 2:29am 4'0" L 9:15am 0'6" H 4:07pm 4'7" L 10:35pm 1'9" .
Jun 22nd (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:41am-8:00pm and the tide times are H 3:53am 3'4" L 10:04am 1'1" H 4:55pm 4'10" L 11:58pm 1'3" .
Jun 23rd (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:42am-8:00pm and the tide times are H 5:27am 3'0" L 10:53am 1'7" H 5:39pm 5'0" .
Jun 24th (Wed)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 25th (Thu)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 26th (Fri)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 27th (Sat)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 28th (Sun)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 29th (Mon)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 30th (Tue)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Coronado | Beach Hazards Statement

Last updated: June 13, 2026, 12:06 AM

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued June 12 at 9:33PM PDT until June 15 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA

* WHAT...South swell from 190 degrees with a period of 14 to 16
seconds will generate surf of 3 to 6 feet with sets up to 7 feet
along south-facing beaches. High rip current risk. San Diego
County Surf will be slightly lower, but hazardous swimming
conditions with high rip current and longshore current risk will
still exist.

* WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County
Coastal Areas.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous swimming conditions with high rip current
and longshore current risk. If you become caught in a rip
current, yell for help. Remain calm and do not exhaust
yourself and stay afloat while waiting for help. If you have
to swim out of a rip current, SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE and back
toward the beach when possible. Do not attempt to swim
directly against a rip current as you will tire quickly.

Effective: June 13, 2026, 4:33 AM

Expires: June 13, 2026, 1:30 PM

Marine Forecast (PZZ750)

Marine forecast currently unavailable

Land Forecast (CAZ043)

TODAY: Partly cloudy with patchy fog this morning...becoming mostly sunny. Highs 73 to 78 near the coast to 83 to 88 inland. Areas of winds west to 10 mph...becoming 10 to 15 mph this afternoon.

TONIGHT: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog overnight. Lows 61 to 66. Areas of winds west 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

SATURDAY: Partly cloudy with patchy fog in the morning... becoming mostly sunny. Highs 73 to 77 near the coast to 77 to 82 inland. Areas of winds west to 10 mph...becoming 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog overnight. Lows 60 to 66. Areas of winds west 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

SUNDAY: Partly cloudy with patchy fog in the morning...becoming mostly sunny. Highs 71 to 76 near the coast to 77 to 81 inland. Areas of winds northwest to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening...becoming partly cloudy overnight with patchy fog. Lows 61 to 66.

MONDAY: Mostly cloudy with patchy fog in the morning...becoming mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 76 near the coast to 76 to 81 inland.

MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening...becoming partly cloudy overnight with patchy fog. Lows 59 to 66.

TUESDAY: Mostly cloudy with patchy fog in the morning... becoming mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 76 near the coast to 75 to 80 inland.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening...becoming partly cloudy. Lows 59 to 65.

WEDNESDAY: Mostly cloudy in the morning...becoming partly cloudy. Highs 72 to 77.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening...becoming partly cloudy. Lows 58 to 64.

THURSDAY: Mostly cloudy in the morning...becoming partly cloudy. Highs 72 to 76.

Last updated: June 13, 2026, 12:06 AM

Cabrillo National Monument (Tide Pool)

At the tip of Point Loma in San Diego within Cabrillo National Monument, this protected rocky intertidal zone is one of California's most visited and well-preserved tidepool areas - drawing hundreds of thousands annually. The sandstone cliffs and depressions expose diverse pools filled with anemones, sea stars, urchins, chitons, limpets, mussels, shore crabs, California sea hares, lobsters, octopuses, and small fish at low tide. Family-oriented with guided ranger programs, easy trails from the visitor center, historic lighthouse views, and educational exhibits; entry fee required but worth it for safety and interpretation. Optimal in winter for daylight minus tides - tread lightly to protect this fragile ecosystem.

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Cabrillo National Monument (Other)

National monument at the tip of Point Loma in San Diego, featuring dramatic tide pools, historic lighthouse, coastal trails, and panoramic ocean views. Managed by the National Park Service; offers ranger-led programs, interpretive exhibits, visitor center with displays on tide pool ecology and marine life, and whale-watching observation deck. Excellent for low-tide exploration; entry fee required, check NPS website for tide schedules, parking, and guided walk times.

Coronado Ferry Landing (Other)

Waterfront promenade and ferry landing in Coronado offering public docks transient mooring for small vessels water taxi service restaurants shops and direct access to San Diego Bay for boating sightseeing and enjoying panoramic views of downtown San Diego skyline. Convenient spot for short term docking or observing ferry operations where tidal ranges influence water levels at the docks navigation in the bay and timing of crossings enhancing opportunities for combining waterfront strolls with tide monitoring. Popular destination with ample parking picnic areas and proximity to attractions making it ideal for relaxing bayfront time and appreciating Coronado scenic harbor setting.

Coronado Shores Beach (Other)

Public beach along the Silver Strand in Coronado featuring wide sandy shoreline access for swimming sunbathing walking picnics and low tide beachcombing with views over San Diego Bay toward downtown and the Coronado Bridge. Great for family outings shore fishing relaxation and enjoying coastal breezes where tidal cycles expose more intertidal zones and create varying water conditions for safe wading and beach activities. Ample parking restrooms and proximity to the bay make it a top spot for combining beach time with tide watching and appreciating this iconic Coronado coastal stretch.