Des Moines Tides February 2021 | Tide Charts & Tables | Puget Sound, WA

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) February 1, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 1, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 1st, the sunrise is 7:34am-5:11pm and the tide times are L 12:58am -0'7" H 7:52am 13'0" L 1:58pm 4'7" H 7:15pm 10'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) February 2, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 2nd, the sunrise is 7:33am-5:13pm and the tide times are L 1:40am 0'9" H 8:25am 13'0" L 2:49pm 3'6" H 8:22pm 9'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) February 3, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 3rd, the sunrise is 7:31am-5:14pm and the tide times are L 2:25am 2'5" H 9:00am 12'10" L 3:43pm 2'5" H 9:39pm 9'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) February 4, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 4, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 4th, the sunrise is 7:30am-5:16pm and the tide times are L 3:14am 4'4" H 9:39am 12'7" L 4:42pm 1'4" H 11:14pm 9'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) February 5, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 5, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 5th, the sunrise is 7:29am-5:17pm and the tide times are L 4:16am 6'3" H 10:23am 12'2" L 5:43pm 0'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) February 6, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 6, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 6th, the sunrise is 7:27am-5:19pm and the tide times are H 1:11am 9'8" L 5:40am 7'8" H 11:15am 11'9" L 6:45pm -0'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) February 7, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 7, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 7th, the sunrise is 7:26am-5:21pm and the tide times are H 2:48am 10'8" L 7:22am 8'4" H 12:14pm 11'5" L 7:44pm -1'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) February 8, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 8, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 8th, the sunrise is 7:24am-5:22pm and the tide times are H 3:50am 11'8" L 8:48am 8'3" H 1:16pm 11'2" L 8:38pm -1'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) February 9, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 9th, the sunrise is 7:23am-5:24pm and the tide times are H 4:35am 12'3" L 9:49am 7'9" H 2:17pm 11'1" L 9:27pm -1'9" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) February 10, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 10th, the sunrise is 7:21am-5:25pm and the tide times are H 5:13am 12'7" L 10:37am 7'2" H 3:13pm 11'0" L 10:13pm -1'8" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) February 11, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 11, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 11th, the sunrise is 7:20am-5:27pm and the tide times are H 5:45am 12'8" L 11:18am 6'6" H 4:05pm 10'11" L 10:56pm -1'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) February 12, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 12, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 12th, the sunrise is 7:18am-5:28pm and the tide times are H 6:13am 12'7" L 11:57am 5'10" H 4:54pm 10'9" L 11:35pm -0'9" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) February 13, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 13, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 13th, the sunrise is 7:17am-5:30pm and the tide times are H 6:39am 12'6" L 12:34pm 5'2" H 5:42pm 10'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) February 14, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 14, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 14th, the sunrise is 7:15am-5:32pm and the tide times are L 12:13am 0'0" H 7:04am 12'5" L 1:10pm 4'6" H 6:30pm 10'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) February 15, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 15, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 15th, the sunrise is 7:13am-5:33pm and the tide times are L 12:51am 1'2" H 7:30am 12'3" L 1:48pm 3'10" H 7:21pm 9'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) February 16, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 16th, the sunrise is 7:12am-5:35pm and the tide times are L 1:27am 2'5" H 7:58am 12'0" L 2:27pm 3'3" H 8:16pm 9'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) February 17, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 17th, the sunrise is 7:10am-5:36pm and the tide times are L 2:05am 3'11" H 8:27am 11'8" L 3:09pm 2'9" H 9:20pm 8'11" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) February 18, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 18, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 18th, the sunrise is 7:08am-5:38pm and the tide times are L 2:45am 5'5" H 9:00am 11'3" L 3:55pm 2'3" H 10:39pm 8'9" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) February 19, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 19, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 19th, the sunrise is 7:07am-5:39pm and the tide times are L 3:35am 6'10" H 9:36am 10'8" L 4:46pm 1'11" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) February 20, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 20, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 20th, the sunrise is 7:05am-5:41pm and the tide times are H 12:32am 9'1" L 4:51am 7'11" H 10:19am 10'2" L 5:43pm 1'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) February 21, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 21, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 21st, the sunrise is 7:03am-5:42pm and the tide times are H 2:22am 9'9" L 6:58am 8'6" H 11:13am 9'9" L 6:41pm 1'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) February 22, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 22, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 22nd, the sunrise is 7:01am-5:44pm and the tide times are H 3:20am 10'6" L 8:34am 8'4" H 12:15pm 9'7" L 7:36pm 0'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) February 23, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 23rd, the sunrise is 6:59am-5:45pm and the tide times are H 3:57am 11'1" L 9:21am 8'0" H 1:15pm 9'9" L 8:26pm -0'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) February 24, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 24th, the sunrise is 6:58am-5:47pm and the tide times are H 4:26am 11'6" L 9:51am 7'7" H 2:10pm 10'1" L 9:11pm -0'9" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) February 25, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 25, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 25th, the sunrise is 6:56am-5:48pm and the tide times are H 4:50am 11'10" L 10:18am 7'0" H 2:59pm 10'6" L 9:54pm -1'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) February 26, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 26, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 26th, the sunrise is 6:54am-5:50pm and the tide times are H 5:13am 12'1" L 10:47am 6'3" H 3:47pm 10'11" L 10:35pm -1'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) February 27, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 27, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 27th, the sunrise is 6:52am-5:51pm and the tide times are H 5:37am 12'4" L 11:21am 5'3" H 4:36pm 11'2" L 11:16pm -0'11" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) February 28, 2021

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 28, 2021
Des Moines tides for Feb 28th, the sunrise is 6:50am-5:53pm and the tide times are H 6:03am 12'6" L 11:59am 4'1" H 5:28pm 11'3" L 11:57pm -0'1" .

Des Moines Tide Calendar | February 2021

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Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 21, 2021
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Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 25, 2021
Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 26, 2021
Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 27, 2021
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Des Moines Tide Table for February 2021

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
2/1 N/A L -0'7" 12:58AM 13'7" H 13'0" 7:52AM 8'5" L 4'7" 1:58PM 5'6" H 10'2" 7:15PM 9'5" 07:34-17:11 22:07-09:54
2/2 9'5" L 0'9" 1:40AM 12'3" H 13'0" 8:25AM 9'6" L 3'6" 2:49PM 6'1" H 9'7" 8:22PM 7'2" 07:33-17:13 23:25-10:16
2/3 7'2" L 2'5" 2:25AM 10'5" H 12'10" 9:00AM 10'5" L 2'5" 3:43PM 6'9" H 9'2" 9:39PM 4'9" 07:31-17:14 00:00-10:38
2/4 4'9" L 4'4" 3:14AM 8'2" H 12'7" 9:39AM 11'2" L 1'4" 4:42PM 7'8" H 9'1" 11:14PM 2'10" 07:30-17:16 00:43-11:04
2/5 2'10" L 6'3" 4:16AM 5'11" H 12'2" 10:23AM 11'9" L 0'5" 5:43PM 9'2" - - - - 07:29-17:17 02:02-11:33
2/6 9'2" H 9'8" 1:11AM 1'11" L 7'8" 5:40AM 4'1" H 11'9" 11:15AM 12'2" L -0'4" 6:45PM 11'0" 07:27-17:19 03:19-12:10
2/7 11'0" H 10'8" 2:48AM 2'4" L 8'4" 7:22AM 3'1" H 11'5" 12:14PM 12'5" L -1'0" 7:44PM 12'8" 07:26-17:21 04:33-12:56
2/8 12'8" H 11'8" 3:50AM 3'5" L 8'3" 8:48AM 2'11" H 11'2" 1:16PM 12'8" L -1'6" 8:38PM 13'9" 07:24-17:22 05:39-13:53
2/9 13'9" H 12'3" 4:35AM 4'6" L 7'9" 9:49AM 3'3" H 11'1" 2:17PM 12'10" L -1'9" 9:27PM 14'4" 07:23-17:24 06:33-14:59
2/10 14'4" H 12'7" 5:13AM 5'5" L 7'2" 10:37AM 3'10" H 11'0" 3:13PM 12'9" L -1'8" 10:13PM 14'5" 07:21-17:25 07:16-16:10
2/11 14'5" H 12'8" 5:45AM 6'1" L 6'6" 11:18AM 4'4" H 10'11" 4:05PM 12'4" L -1'4" 10:56PM 14'0" 07:20-17:27 07:49-17:24
2/12 14'0" H 12'7" 6:13AM 6'8" L 5'10" 11:57AM 4'10" H 10'9" 4:54PM 11'6" L -0'9" 11:35PM 13'4" 07:18-17:28 08:16-18:35
2/13 13'4" H 12'6" 6:39AM 7'3" L 5'2" 12:34PM 5'2" H 10'5" 5:42PM 10'4" - - - - 07:17-17:30 08:39-19:44
2/14 10'4" L 0'0" 12:13AM 12'4" H 12'5" 7:04AM 7'10" L 4'6" 1:10PM 5'6" H 10'0" 6:30PM 8'10" 07:15-17:32 08:58-20:51
2/15 8'10" L 1'2" 12:51AM 11'1" H 12'3" 7:30AM 8'4" L 3'10" 1:48PM 5'9" H 9'7" 7:21PM 7'2" 07:13-17:33 09:16-21:56
2/16 7'2" L 2'5" 1:27AM 9'6" H 12'0" 7:58AM 8'9" L 3'3" 2:27PM 5'11" H 9'3" 8:16PM 5'3" 07:12-17:35 09:34-23:01
2/17 5'3" L 3'11" 2:05AM 7'9" H 11'8" 8:27AM 8'11" L 2'9" 3:09PM 6'2" H 8'11" 9:20PM 3'6" 07:10-17:36 09:53-00:00
2/18 3'6" L 5'5" 2:45AM 5'9" H 11'3" 9:00AM 8'11" L 2'3" 3:55PM 6'5" H 8'9" 10:39PM 1'11" 07:08-17:38 10:14-00:05
2/19 1'11" L 6'10" 3:35AM 3'10" H 10'8" 9:36AM 8'9" L 1'11" 4:46PM 7'1" - - - - 07:07-17:39 10:39-01:10
2/20 7'1" H 9'1" 12:32AM 1'1" L 7'11" 4:51AM 2'2" H 10'2" 10:19AM 8'7" L 1'6" 5:43PM 8'3" 07:05-17:41 11:09-02:15
2/21 8'3" H 9'9" 2:22AM 1'3" L 8'6" 6:58AM 1'3" H 9'9" 11:13AM 8'8" L 1'0" 6:41PM 9'6" 07:03-17:42 11:47-03:18
2/22 9'6" H 10'6" 3:20AM 2'2" L 8'4" 8:34AM 1'3" H 9'7" 12:15PM 9'2" L 0'5" 7:36PM 10'8" 07:01-17:44 12:34-04:18
2/23 10'8" H 11'1" 3:57AM 3'1" L 8'0" 9:21AM 1'8" H 9'9" 1:15PM 9'11" L -0'2" 8:26PM 11'8" 06:59-17:45 13:31-05:11
2/24 11'8" H 11'6" 4:26AM 3'11" L 7'7" 9:51AM 2'6" H 10'1" 2:10PM 10'10" L -0'9" 9:11PM 12'7" 06:58-17:47 14:39-05:57
2/25 12'7" H 11'10" 4:50AM 4'9" L 7'0" 10:18AM 3'6" H 10'6" 2:59PM 11'8" L -1'2" 9:54PM 13'3" 06:56-17:48 15:53-06:35
2/26 13'3" H 12'1" 5:13AM 5'10" L 6'3" 10:47AM 4'8" H 10'11" 3:47PM 12'2" L -1'3" 10:35PM 13'7" 06:54-17:50 17:11-07:06
2/27 13'7" H 12'4" 5:37AM 7'0" L 5'3" 11:21AM 5'10" H 11'2" 4:36PM 12'1" L -0'11" 11:16PM 13'6" 06:52-17:51 18:30-07:33
2/28 13'6" H 12'6" 6:03AM 8'5" L 4'1" 11:59AM 7'1" H 11'3" 5:28PM 11'4" L -0'1" 11:57PM N/A 06:50-17:53 19:50-07:57

Des Moines Textual Tide Table for February 2021


Feb 1st (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:34am-5:11pm and the tide times are L 12:58am -0'7" H 7:52am 13'0" L 1:58pm 4'7" H 7:15pm 10'2" .
Feb 2nd (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:33am-5:13pm and the tide times are L 1:40am 0'9" H 8:25am 13'0" L 2:49pm 3'6" H 8:22pm 9'7" .
Feb 3rd (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:31am-5:14pm and the tide times are L 2:25am 2'5" H 9:00am 12'10" L 3:43pm 2'5" H 9:39pm 9'2" .
Feb 4th (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:30am-5:16pm and the tide times are L 3:14am 4'4" H 9:39am 12'7" L 4:42pm 1'4" H 11:14pm 9'1" .
Feb 5th (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:29am-5:17pm and the tide times are L 4:16am 6'3" H 10:23am 12'2" L 5:43pm 0'5" .
Feb 6th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:27am-5:19pm and the tide times are H 1:11am 9'8" L 5:40am 7'8" H 11:15am 11'9" L 6:45pm -0'4" .
Feb 7th (Sun)
the sunrise is 7:26am-5:21pm and the tide times are H 2:48am 10'8" L 7:22am 8'4" H 12:14pm 11'5" L 7:44pm -1'0" .
Feb 8th (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:24am-5:22pm and the tide times are H 3:50am 11'8" L 8:48am 8'3" H 1:16pm 11'2" L 8:38pm -1'6" .
Feb 9th (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:23am-5:24pm and the tide times are H 4:35am 12'3" L 9:49am 7'9" H 2:17pm 11'1" L 9:27pm -1'9" .
Feb 10th (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:21am-5:25pm and the tide times are H 5:13am 12'7" L 10:37am 7'2" H 3:13pm 11'0" L 10:13pm -1'8" .
Feb 11th (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:20am-5:27pm and the tide times are H 5:45am 12'8" L 11:18am 6'6" H 4:05pm 10'11" L 10:56pm -1'4" .
Feb 12th (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:18am-5:28pm and the tide times are H 6:13am 12'7" L 11:57am 5'10" H 4:54pm 10'9" L 11:35pm -0'9" .
Feb 13th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:17am-5:30pm and the tide times are H 6:39am 12'6" L 12:34pm 5'2" H 5:42pm 10'5" .
Feb 14th (Sun)
the sunrise is 7:15am-5:32pm and the tide times are L 12:13am 0'0" H 7:04am 12'5" L 1:10pm 4'6" H 6:30pm 10'0" .
Feb 15th (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:13am-5:33pm and the tide times are L 12:51am 1'2" H 7:30am 12'3" L 1:48pm 3'10" H 7:21pm 9'7" .
Feb 16th (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:12am-5:35pm and the tide times are L 1:27am 2'5" H 7:58am 12'0" L 2:27pm 3'3" H 8:16pm 9'3" .
Feb 17th (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:10am-5:36pm and the tide times are L 2:05am 3'11" H 8:27am 11'8" L 3:09pm 2'9" H 9:20pm 8'11" .
Feb 18th (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:08am-5:38pm and the tide times are L 2:45am 5'5" H 9:00am 11'3" L 3:55pm 2'3" H 10:39pm 8'9" .
Feb 19th (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:07am-5:39pm and the tide times are L 3:35am 6'10" H 9:36am 10'8" L 4:46pm 1'11" .
Feb 20th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:05am-5:41pm and the tide times are H 12:32am 9'1" L 4:51am 7'11" H 10:19am 10'2" L 5:43pm 1'6" .
Feb 21st (Sun)
the sunrise is 7:03am-5:42pm and the tide times are H 2:22am 9'9" L 6:58am 8'6" H 11:13am 9'9" L 6:41pm 1'0" .
Feb 22nd (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:01am-5:44pm and the tide times are H 3:20am 10'6" L 8:34am 8'4" H 12:15pm 9'7" L 7:36pm 0'5" .
Feb 23rd (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:59am-5:45pm and the tide times are H 3:57am 11'1" L 9:21am 8'0" H 1:15pm 9'9" L 8:26pm -0'2" .
Feb 24th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:58am-5:47pm and the tide times are H 4:26am 11'6" L 9:51am 7'7" H 2:10pm 10'1" L 9:11pm -0'9" .
Feb 25th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:56am-5:48pm and the tide times are H 4:50am 11'10" L 10:18am 7'0" H 2:59pm 10'6" L 9:54pm -1'2" .
Feb 26th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:54am-5:50pm and the tide times are H 5:13am 12'1" L 10:47am 6'3" H 3:47pm 10'11" L 10:35pm -1'3" .
Feb 27th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:52am-5:51pm and the tide times are H 5:37am 12'4" L 11:21am 5'3" H 4:36pm 11'2" L 11:16pm -0'11" .
Feb 28th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:50am-5:53pm and the tide times are H 6:03am 12'6" L 11:59am 4'1" H 5:28pm 11'3" L 11:57pm -0'1" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Des Moines

Last updated: June 25, 2026, 12:06 PM

Marine Forecast (PZZ135)

PZZ135-252145-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
131 AM PDT Thu Jun 25 2026

.TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance
of rain late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain
likely.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

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Land Forecast (WAZ316)

TODAY: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 60s. Southwest wind to 10 mph.

TONIGHT: Rain likely in the evening, then rain at times after midnight. Rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch likely. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. West wind to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

FRIDAY: Rain at times in the morning. Rain likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch likely, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Gusts to 25 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

SATURDAY: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy with rain likely in the afternoon. Rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch likely. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 10 mph or less in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening. Lows near 50.

SUNDAY: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. Lows near 50.

MONDAY: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid to upper 60s.

MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.

TUESDAY: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid to upper 60s.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows near 50.

WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

Last updated: June 25, 2026, 12:06 PM

Des Moines (Guide)

Des Moines on the east side offers excellent fishing for salmon when running and rockfish and lingcod and flounder and sea run cutthroat near freshwater inflows from the waterfront or small boats with outgoing tides concentrating fish near the marina for stronger bites. Public boat ramps at Des Moines marina provide convenient launches slips and fuel for bay trips targeting greenling and perch. Beaches at Des Moines waterfront and the adjacent Saltwater State Park deliver calm sand for family picnics swimming and shore casting with bay views. The south Sound town setting with easy access makes tide planning simple and rewarding.

Saltwater State Park (Tide Pool)

Des Moines Creek Park in Tacoma offers one of the most accessible and family friendly tide pooling spots along Puget Sound, with a gently sloping rocky and pebbled shoreline that reveals rich intertidal zones during low tide. Visitors can discover colorful sea anemones, sea stars (including ochre and sunflower varieties), hermit crabs, chitons, limpets, small sculpins, barnacles, and a variety of marine worms and snails in the shallow pools and under rocks. The site is ideal for all ages thanks to easy trails, nearby playground, spray park, picnic areas, and restrooms, making it perfect for combining hands-on marine discovery with outdoor play and relaxation right next to urban amenities.

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Des Moines Creek Boat Launch (Other)

Public boat launch at Des Moines Creek providing concrete ramp parking and easy entry for trailered boats kayaks and small craft into Puget Sound for fishing paddling and day trips. Tidal fluctuations affect ramp usability currents and nearshore conditions making tide charts essential for safe launching return and targeting species like salmon perch or rockfish during peak flows. Convenient location near the marina supports combining ramp use with tide awareness and proximity to Des Moines parks and attractions.

Des Moines Creek Park Shoreline (Other)

Public park and shoreline access along Des Moines Creek and Puget Sound featuring trails picnic areas fishing spots and low tide exploration with views of the central Sound and passing vessels. Tidal cycles expose mudflats and intertidal zones at low tide creating opportunities for shore fishing crabbing and observing marine life like crabs birds and occasional seals. Ample parking makes it a great spot for combining casual shore time with tide monitoring and enjoying the scenic Des Moines waterfront.

Des Moines Marina (Other)

Full service marina in Des Moines on Puget Sound offering transient slips fuel pump out repairs storage and amenities with direct access to the central Sound for boating fishing charters and coastal cruising. Protected location provides convenient docking where tidal ranges influence water levels navigation in the marina basin and timing of outings to nearby Vashon Island or Seattle areas. Proximity to restaurants shops and the Des Moines Creek Trail makes it ideal for combining marina stays with tide monitoring and enjoying this South Puget Sound waterfront community.