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

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) June 1, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, June 1, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 1st, the sunrise is 5:16am-8:58pm and the tide times are H 2:51am 11'3" L 9:59am -0'4" H 5:05pm 10'1" L 10:02pm 6'8" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) June 2, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, June 2, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 2nd, the sunrise is 5:16am-8:59pm and the tide times are H 3:19am 11'3" L 10:33am -1'7" H 5:53pm 11'0" L 10:53pm 7'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) June 3, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, June 3, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 3rd, the sunrise is 5:15am-8:59pm and the tide times are H 3:50am 11'3" L 11:10am -2'7" H 6:39pm 11'8" L 11:43pm 7'10" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) June 4, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, June 4, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 4th, the sunrise is 5:15am-9:00pm and the tide times are H 4:24am 11'3" L 11:50am -3'4" H 7:25pm 12'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) June 5, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, June 5, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 5th, the sunrise is 5:14am-9:01pm and the tide times are L 12:34am 8'1" H 5:04am 11'2" L 12:34pm -3'8" H 8:12pm 12'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) June 6, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 6th, the sunrise is 5:14am-9:02pm and the tide times are L 1:27am 8'2" H 5:49am 10'11" L 1:21pm -3'8" H 9:01pm 12'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) June 7, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 7th, the sunrise is 5:13am-9:03pm and the tide times are L 2:24am 7'11" H 6:42am 10'6" L 2:11pm -3'3" H 9:50pm 12'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) June 8, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, June 8, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 8th, the sunrise is 5:13am-9:03pm and the tide times are L 3:26am 7'6" H 7:43am 9'10" L 3:03pm -2'5" H 10:39pm 12'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) June 9, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, June 9, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 9th, the sunrise is 5:12am-9:04pm and the tide times are L 4:37am 6'9" H 8:57am 9'0" L 3:57pm -1'2" H 11:25pm 12'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) June 10, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, June 10, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 10th, the sunrise is 5:12am-9:05pm and the tide times are L 5:49am 5'6" H 10:22am 8'2" L 4:53pm 0'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) June 11, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, June 11, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 11th, the sunrise is 5:12am-9:05pm and the tide times are H 12:10am 12'4" L 6:56am 4'0" H 11:59am 7'9" L 5:54pm 2'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) June 12, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, June 12, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 12th, the sunrise is 5:12am-9:06pm and the tide times are H 12:51am 12'4" L 7:53am 2'5" H 1:43pm 7'11" L 7:01pm 3'9" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) June 13, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 13th, the sunrise is 5:12am-9:06pm and the tide times are H 1:30am 12'3" L 8:41am 0'10" H 3:19pm 8'9" L 8:11pm 5'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) June 14, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 14th, the sunrise is 5:12am-9:07pm and the tide times are H 2:07am 12'0" L 9:23am -0'6" H 4:36pm 9'11" L 9:20pm 6'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) June 15, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, June 15, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 15th, the sunrise is 5:11am-9:07pm and the tide times are H 2:42am 11'9" L 10:01am -1'6" H 5:36pm 10'11" L 10:25pm 7'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) June 16, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, June 16, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 16th, the sunrise is 5:11am-9:08pm and the tide times are H 3:18am 11'5" L 10:37am -2'1" H 6:26pm 11'7" L 11:24pm 7'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) June 17, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, June 17, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 17th, the sunrise is 5:11am-9:08pm and the tide times are H 3:54am 11'0" L 11:13am -2'4" H 7:09pm 12'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) June 18, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, June 18, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 18th, the sunrise is 5:11am-9:09pm and the tide times are L 12:17am 7'10" H 4:31am 10'7" L 11:49am -2'5" H 7:46pm 12'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) June 19, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, June 19, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 19th, the sunrise is 5:12am-9:09pm and the tide times are L 1:06am 7'10" H 5:10am 10'2" L 12:26pm -2'3" H 8:20pm 12'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) June 20, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 20th, the sunrise is 5:12am-9:09pm and the tide times are L 1:51am 7'8" H 5:52am 9'9" L 1:04pm -1'11" H 8:52pm 12'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) June 21, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 21st, the sunrise is 5:12am-9:09pm and the tide times are L 2:35am 7'5" H 6:36am 9'4" L 1:43pm -1'5" H 9:24pm 11'10" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) June 22, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, June 22, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 22nd, the sunrise is 5:12am-9:09pm and the tide times are L 3:20am 7'1" H 7:23am 8'10" L 2:23pm -0'10" H 9:57pm 11'9" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) June 23, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, June 23, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 23rd, the sunrise is 5:13am-9:10pm and the tide times are L 4:08am 6'7" H 8:16am 8'3" L 3:03pm -0'0" H 10:30pm 11'8" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) June 24, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, June 24, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 24th, the sunrise is 5:13am-9:10pm and the tide times are L 4:58am 5'11" H 9:16am 7'9" L 3:44pm 1'0" H 11:04pm 11'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) June 25, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, June 25, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 25th, the sunrise is 5:13am-9:10pm and the tide times are L 5:49am 5'0" H 10:28am 7'3" L 4:27pm 2'4" H 11:37pm 11'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) June 26, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, June 26, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 26th, the sunrise is 5:14am-9:10pm and the tide times are L 6:36am 4'0" H 11:50am 7'1" L 5:15pm 3'9" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) June 27, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 27th, the sunrise is 5:14am-9:10pm and the tide times are H 12:10am 11'5" L 7:20am 2'9" H 1:21pm 7'5" L 6:11pm 5'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) June 28, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 28th, the sunrise is 5:14am-9:10pm and the tide times are H 12:43am 11'3" L 8:00am 1'5" H 2:52pm 8'3" L 7:18pm 6'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) June 29, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, June 29, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 29th, the sunrise is 5:15am-9:09pm and the tide times are H 1:17am 11'3" L 8:40am 0'0" H 4:09pm 9'5" L 8:31pm 7'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) June 30, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, June 30, 2023
Des Moines tides for Jun 30th, the sunrise is 5:15am-9:09pm and the tide times are H 1:52am 11'2" L 9:20am -1'2" H 5:06pm 10'5" L 9:38pm 8'2" .

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

Des Moines Textual Tide Table for June 2023


Jun 1st (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:16am-8:58pm and the tide times are H 2:51am 11'3" L 9:59am -0'4" H 5:05pm 10'1" L 10:02pm 6'8" .
Jun 2nd (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:16am-8:59pm and the tide times are H 3:19am 11'3" L 10:33am -1'7" H 5:53pm 11'0" L 10:53pm 7'4" .
Jun 3rd (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:15am-8:59pm and the tide times are H 3:50am 11'3" L 11:10am -2'7" H 6:39pm 11'8" L 11:43pm 7'10" .
Jun 4th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:15am-9:00pm and the tide times are H 4:24am 11'3" L 11:50am -3'4" H 7:25pm 12'2" .
Jun 5th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:14am-9:01pm and the tide times are L 12:34am 8'1" H 5:04am 11'2" L 12:34pm -3'8" H 8:12pm 12'5" .
Jun 6th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:14am-9:02pm and the tide times are L 1:27am 8'2" H 5:49am 10'11" L 1:21pm -3'8" H 9:01pm 12'6" .
Jun 7th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:13am-9:03pm and the tide times are L 2:24am 7'11" H 6:42am 10'6" L 2:11pm -3'3" H 9:50pm 12'6" .
Jun 8th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:13am-9:03pm and the tide times are L 3:26am 7'6" H 7:43am 9'10" L 3:03pm -2'5" H 10:39pm 12'5" .
Jun 9th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:12am-9:04pm and the tide times are L 4:37am 6'9" H 8:57am 9'0" L 3:57pm -1'2" H 11:25pm 12'4" .
Jun 10th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:12am-9:05pm and the tide times are L 5:49am 5'6" H 10:22am 8'2" L 4:53pm 0'4" .
Jun 11th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:12am-9:05pm and the tide times are H 12:10am 12'4" L 6:56am 4'0" H 11:59am 7'9" L 5:54pm 2'0" .
Jun 12th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:12am-9:06pm and the tide times are H 12:51am 12'4" L 7:53am 2'5" H 1:43pm 7'11" L 7:01pm 3'9" .
Jun 13th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:12am-9:06pm and the tide times are H 1:30am 12'3" L 8:41am 0'10" H 3:19pm 8'9" L 8:11pm 5'3" .
Jun 14th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:12am-9:07pm and the tide times are H 2:07am 12'0" L 9:23am -0'6" H 4:36pm 9'11" L 9:20pm 6'5" .
Jun 15th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:11am-9:07pm and the tide times are H 2:42am 11'9" L 10:01am -1'6" H 5:36pm 10'11" L 10:25pm 7'2" .
Jun 16th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:11am-9:08pm and the tide times are H 3:18am 11'5" L 10:37am -2'1" H 6:26pm 11'7" L 11:24pm 7'7" .
Jun 17th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:11am-9:08pm and the tide times are H 3:54am 11'0" L 11:13am -2'4" H 7:09pm 12'0" .
Jun 18th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:11am-9:09pm and the tide times are L 12:17am 7'10" H 4:31am 10'7" L 11:49am -2'5" H 7:46pm 12'2" .
Jun 19th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:12am-9:09pm and the tide times are L 1:06am 7'10" H 5:10am 10'2" L 12:26pm -2'3" H 8:20pm 12'1" .
Jun 20th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:12am-9:09pm and the tide times are L 1:51am 7'8" H 5:52am 9'9" L 1:04pm -1'11" H 8:52pm 12'0" .
Jun 21st (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:12am-9:09pm and the tide times are L 2:35am 7'5" H 6:36am 9'4" L 1:43pm -1'5" H 9:24pm 11'10" .
Jun 22nd (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:12am-9:09pm and the tide times are L 3:20am 7'1" H 7:23am 8'10" L 2:23pm -0'10" H 9:57pm 11'9" .
Jun 23rd (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:13am-9:10pm and the tide times are L 4:08am 6'7" H 8:16am 8'3" L 3:03pm -0'0" H 10:30pm 11'8" .
Jun 24th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:13am-9:10pm and the tide times are L 4:58am 5'11" H 9:16am 7'9" L 3:44pm 1'0" H 11:04pm 11'7" .
Jun 25th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:13am-9:10pm and the tide times are L 5:49am 5'0" H 10:28am 7'3" L 4:27pm 2'4" H 11:37pm 11'6" .
Jun 26th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:14am-9:10pm and the tide times are L 6:36am 4'0" H 11:50am 7'1" L 5:15pm 3'9" .
Jun 27th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:14am-9:10pm and the tide times are H 12:10am 11'5" L 7:20am 2'9" H 1:21pm 7'5" L 6:11pm 5'3" .
Jun 28th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:14am-9:10pm and the tide times are H 12:43am 11'3" L 8:00am 1'5" H 2:52pm 8'3" L 7:18pm 6'6" .
Jun 29th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:15am-9:09pm and the tide times are H 1:17am 11'3" L 8:40am 0'0" H 4:09pm 9'5" L 8:31pm 7'6" .
Jun 30th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:15am-9:09pm and the tide times are H 1:52am 11'2" L 9:20am -1'2" H 5:06pm 10'5" L 9:38pm 8'2" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Des Moines | Heat Advisory

Last updated: June 21, 2026, 12:06 PM

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued June 21 at 5:46AM PDT until June 24 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA

* WHAT...Hot conditions with high temperatures between 85 to 95
expected and low temperatures between 55 and 65. 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 Monday 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures will peak on Tuesday in the
upper 80s to low 90s, but remain in the upper 80s on Wednesday.

Effective: June 21, 2026, 12:46 PM

Expires: June 21, 2026, 10:15 PM

Marine Forecast (PZZ135)

PZZ135-212215-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
204 AM PDT Sun Jun 21 2026

.TODAY...S wind around 5 kt, backing to N early this afternoon,
rising to 5 to 10 kt late. 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.
.MON...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...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, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain.

$$

Land Forecast (WAZ316)

TODAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s. Light wind becoming north to 10 mph in the afternoon.

TONIGHT: Clear. Lows in the 50s. North wind to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

MONDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. Light wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows near 60. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

TUESDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s. Light wind becoming north to 10 mph in the afternoon.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows near 60.

WEDNESDAY: Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s.

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

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

THURSDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 50s.

FRIDAY: Rain likely in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the 60s.

FRIDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower 50s.

SATURDAY: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid to upper 60s.

Last updated: June 21, 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.

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.