Des Moines Tides February 2023 | Tide Charts & Tables | Puget Sound, WA

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) February 1, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 1st, the sunrise is 7:35am-5:10pm and the tide times are H 4:05am 11'6" L 9:13am 8'4" H 1:04pm 10'4" L 8:31pm -0'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) February 2, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 2, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 2nd, the sunrise is 7:33am-5:12pm and the tide times are H 4:46am 12'0" L 10:07am 8'0" H 1:58pm 10'2" L 9:13pm -0'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) February 3, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 3, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 3rd, the sunrise is 7:32am-5:14pm and the tide times are H 5:19am 12'3" L 10:46am 7'9" H 2:46pm 10'1" L 9:51pm -0'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) February 4, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 4, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 4th, the sunrise is 7:31am-5:15pm and the tide times are H 5:46am 12'3" L 11:16am 7'5" H 3:30pm 10'2" L 10:27pm -0'8" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) February 5, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 5, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 5th, the sunrise is 7:29am-5:17pm and the tide times are H 6:07am 12'2" L 11:42am 7'0" H 4:11pm 10'2" L 11:01pm -0'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) February 6, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 6, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 6th, the sunrise is 7:28am-5:18pm and the tide times are H 6:25am 12'2" L 12:07pm 6'6" H 4:51pm 10'2" L 11:35pm -0'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) February 7, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 7th, the sunrise is 7:26am-5:20pm and the tide times are H 6:44am 12'2" L 12:35pm 5'11" H 5:33pm 10'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) February 8, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 8th, the sunrise is 7:25am-5:21pm and the tide times are L 12:08am 0'1" H 7:05am 12'3" L 1:06pm 5'2" H 6:16pm 9'10" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) February 9, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 9, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 9th, the sunrise is 7:24am-5:23pm and the tide times are L 12:41am 0'11" H 7:28am 12'4" L 1:41pm 4'4" H 7:05pm 9'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) February 10, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 10, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 10th, the sunrise is 7:22am-5:25pm and the tide times are L 1:15am 2'1" H 7:53am 12'3" L 2:20pm 3'5" H 7:59pm 9'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) February 11, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 11, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 11th, the sunrise is 7:21am-5:26pm and the tide times are L 1:50am 3'6" H 8:19am 12'2" L 3:03pm 2'6" H 9:03pm 9'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) February 12, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 12, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 12th, the sunrise is 7:19am-5:28pm and the tide times are L 2:27am 5'0" H 8:47am 11'10" L 3:51pm 1'8" H 10:21pm 8'11" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) February 13, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 13, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 13th, the sunrise is 7:17am-5:29pm and the tide times are L 3:12am 6'8" H 9:19am 11'7" L 4:45pm 0'11" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) February 14, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 14th, the sunrise is 7:16am-5:31pm and the tide times are H 12:01am 9'3" L 4:16am 8'1" H 10:00am 11'3" L 5:46pm 0'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) February 15, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 15th, the sunrise is 7:14am-5:32pm and the tide times are H 2:06am 10'0" L 5:59am 9'0" H 10:56am 11'0" L 6:49pm -0'8" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) February 16, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 16, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 16th, the sunrise is 7:12am-5:34pm and the tide times are H 3:17am 11'0" L 7:47am 9'1" H 12:07pm 10'11" L 7:50pm -1'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) February 17, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 17, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 17th, the sunrise is 7:11am-5:35pm and the tide times are H 4:01am 11'9" L 8:57am 8'7" H 1:19pm 11'1" L 8:46pm -2'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) February 18, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 18, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 18th, the sunrise is 7:09am-5:37pm and the tide times are H 4:36am 12'3" L 9:48am 7'9" H 2:25pm 11'4" L 9:38pm -2'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) February 19, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 19, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 19th, the sunrise is 7:08am-5:39pm and the tide times are H 5:07am 12'7" L 10:33am 6'9" H 3:27pm 11'7" L 10:26pm -2'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) February 20, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 20, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 20th, the sunrise is 7:06am-5:40pm and the tide times are H 5:38am 12'10" L 11:16am 5'7" H 4:26pm 11'8" L 11:12pm -1'11" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) February 21, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 21st, the sunrise is 7:04am-5:42pm and the tide times are H 6:08am 13'0" L 12:00pm 4'5" H 5:24pm 11'5" L 11:56pm -0'10" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) February 22, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 22nd, the sunrise is 7:02am-5:43pm and the tide times are H 6:38am 13'1" L 12:45pm 3'2" H 6:23pm 11'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) February 23, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 23, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 23rd, the sunrise is 7:00am-5:45pm and the tide times are L 12:40am 0'8" H 7:09am 13'0" L 1:31pm 2'2" H 7:24pm 10'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) February 24, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 24, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 24th, the sunrise is 6:59am-5:46pm and the tide times are L 1:24am 2'5" H 7:41am 12'9" L 2:18pm 1'5" H 8:31pm 10'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) February 25, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 25, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 25th, the sunrise is 6:57am-5:48pm and the tide times are L 2:10am 4'3" H 8:15am 12'3" L 3:06pm 1'0" H 9:48pm 9'8" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) February 26, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 26, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 26th, the sunrise is 6:55am-5:49pm and the tide times are L 3:02am 6'1" H 8:51am 11'6" L 3:59pm 0'10" H 11:28pm 9'8" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) February 27, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 27, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 27th, the sunrise is 6:53am-5:51pm and the tide times are L 4:14am 7'6" H 9:34am 10'9" L 4:56pm 0'10" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) February 28, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Des Moines tides for Feb 28th, the sunrise is 6:51am-5:52pm and the tide times are H 1:22am 10'1" L 6:13am 8'3" H 10:28am 9'11" L 5:59pm 0'11" .

Des Moines Tide Calendar | February 2023

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Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 9, 2023
Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 10, 2023
Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 11, 2023
Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 12, 2023
Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 13, 2023
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Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 20, 2023
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Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 25, 2023
Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 26, 2023
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Des Moines Tide Table for February 2023

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

Des Moines Textual Tide Table for February 2023


Feb 1st (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:35am-5:10pm and the tide times are H 4:05am 11'6" L 9:13am 8'4" H 1:04pm 10'4" L 8:31pm -0'2" .
Feb 2nd (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:33am-5:12pm and the tide times are H 4:46am 12'0" L 10:07am 8'0" H 1:58pm 10'2" L 9:13pm -0'5" .
Feb 3rd (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:32am-5:14pm and the tide times are H 5:19am 12'3" L 10:46am 7'9" H 2:46pm 10'1" L 9:51pm -0'7" .
Feb 4th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:31am-5:15pm and the tide times are H 5:46am 12'3" L 11:16am 7'5" H 3:30pm 10'2" L 10:27pm -0'8" .
Feb 5th (Sun)
the sunrise is 7:29am-5:17pm and the tide times are H 6:07am 12'2" L 11:42am 7'0" H 4:11pm 10'2" L 11:01pm -0'7" .
Feb 6th (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:28am-5:18pm and the tide times are H 6:25am 12'2" L 12:07pm 6'6" H 4:51pm 10'2" L 11:35pm -0'4" .
Feb 7th (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:26am-5:20pm and the tide times are H 6:44am 12'2" L 12:35pm 5'11" H 5:33pm 10'1" .
Feb 8th (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:25am-5:21pm and the tide times are L 12:08am 0'1" H 7:05am 12'3" L 1:06pm 5'2" H 6:16pm 9'10" .
Feb 9th (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:24am-5:23pm and the tide times are L 12:41am 0'11" H 7:28am 12'4" L 1:41pm 4'4" H 7:05pm 9'7" .
Feb 10th (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:22am-5:25pm and the tide times are L 1:15am 2'1" H 7:53am 12'3" L 2:20pm 3'5" H 7:59pm 9'3" .
Feb 11th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:21am-5:26pm and the tide times are L 1:50am 3'6" H 8:19am 12'2" L 3:03pm 2'6" H 9:03pm 9'0" .
Feb 12th (Sun)
the sunrise is 7:19am-5:28pm and the tide times are L 2:27am 5'0" H 8:47am 11'10" L 3:51pm 1'8" H 10:21pm 8'11" .
Feb 13th (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:17am-5:29pm and the tide times are L 3:12am 6'8" H 9:19am 11'7" L 4:45pm 0'11" .
Feb 14th (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:16am-5:31pm and the tide times are H 12:01am 9'3" L 4:16am 8'1" H 10:00am 11'3" L 5:46pm 0'1" .
Feb 15th (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:14am-5:32pm and the tide times are H 2:06am 10'0" L 5:59am 9'0" H 10:56am 11'0" L 6:49pm -0'8" .
Feb 16th (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:12am-5:34pm and the tide times are H 3:17am 11'0" L 7:47am 9'1" H 12:07pm 10'11" L 7:50pm -1'5" .
Feb 17th (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:11am-5:35pm and the tide times are H 4:01am 11'9" L 8:57am 8'7" H 1:19pm 11'1" L 8:46pm -2'2" .
Feb 18th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:09am-5:37pm and the tide times are H 4:36am 12'3" L 9:48am 7'9" H 2:25pm 11'4" L 9:38pm -2'6" .
Feb 19th (Sun)
the sunrise is 7:08am-5:39pm and the tide times are H 5:07am 12'7" L 10:33am 6'9" H 3:27pm 11'7" L 10:26pm -2'6" .
Feb 20th (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:06am-5:40pm and the tide times are H 5:38am 12'10" L 11:16am 5'7" H 4:26pm 11'8" L 11:12pm -1'11" .
Feb 21st (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:04am-5:42pm and the tide times are H 6:08am 13'0" L 12:00pm 4'5" H 5:24pm 11'5" L 11:56pm -0'10" .
Feb 22nd (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:02am-5:43pm and the tide times are H 6:38am 13'1" L 12:45pm 3'2" H 6:23pm 11'1" .
Feb 23rd (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:00am-5:45pm and the tide times are L 12:40am 0'8" H 7:09am 13'0" L 1:31pm 2'2" H 7:24pm 10'7" .
Feb 24th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:59am-5:46pm and the tide times are L 1:24am 2'5" H 7:41am 12'9" L 2:18pm 1'5" H 8:31pm 10'1" .
Feb 25th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:57am-5:48pm and the tide times are L 2:10am 4'3" H 8:15am 12'3" L 3:06pm 1'0" H 9:48pm 9'8" .
Feb 26th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:55am-5:49pm and the tide times are L 3:02am 6'1" H 8:51am 11'6" L 3:59pm 0'10" H 11:28pm 9'8" .
Feb 27th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:53am-5:51pm and the tide times are L 4:14am 7'6" H 9:34am 10'9" L 4:56pm 0'10" .
Feb 28th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:51am-5:52pm and the tide times are H 1:22am 10'1" L 6:13am 8'3" H 10:28am 9'11" L 5:59pm 0'11" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Des Moines | Heat Advisory

Last updated: June 22, 2026, 6:07 AM

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued June 22 at 2:20AM PDT until June 24 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA

* WHAT...Hot conditions with high temperatures in the 80s today and
Wednesday with highs in the lower 80s to lower 90s Tuesday. Low
temperatures in the mid 50s to lower 60s. This will pose a
moderate risk of heat-related illness.

* WHERE...Eastern Kitsap County, City of Seattle, Downtown Everett /
Marysville Area, Eastside, Foothills and Valleys of Central King
County, Foothills and Valleys of Pierce and Southern King
Counties, Foothills and Valleys of Snohomish and Northern King
Counties, Lowlands of Pierce and Southern King Counties, and
Shoreline / Lynnwood / South Everett Area.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Heat will significantly increase the risk of
heat-related illnesses for those who are sensitive to heat,
especially those without effective cooling or adequate hydration.

Effective: June 22, 2026, 9:20 AM

Expires: June 22, 2026, 10:00 PM

Marine Forecast (PZZ135)

PZZ135-222230-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
222 AM PDT Mon Jun 22 2026

.TODAY...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.WED...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the evening, then
rain likely after midnight.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A
chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.

$$

Land Forecast (WAZ316)

TODAY: Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. North wind to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

TONIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

TUESDAY: Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. Light wind becoming north to 10 mph in the afternoon.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows near 60. North wind to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. Light wind becoming west to 10 mph in the afternoon.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

THURSDAY: Partly sunny. Highs near 70.

THURSDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then cloudy with rain likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s.

FRIDAY: Rain at times in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 60s.

FRIDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows near 50.

SATURDAY: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows near 50.

SUNDAY: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 60s.

Last updated: June 22, 2026, 6:07 AM

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.

Washington State Parks

Washington State Parks and beaches with coastal camping, reservations, day use fees, and tidepool access information

WDFW

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife with current fishing regulations seasons bag size limits and area specific rules

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.