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

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) September 1, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, September 1, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 1st, the sunrise is 6:28am-7:49pm and the tide times are L 12:29am 3'8" H 6:00am 11'3" L 12:32pm -0'11" H 7:06pm 12'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) September 2, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, September 2, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 2nd, the sunrise is 6:29am-7:47pm and the tide times are L 1:14am 2'5" H 7:00am 11'0" L 1:17pm 0'6" H 7:38pm 12'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) September 3, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, September 3, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 3rd, the sunrise is 6:30am-7:45pm and the tide times are L 2:00am 1'4" H 8:02am 10'8" L 2:02pm 2'3" H 8:12pm 12'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) September 4, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, September 4, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 4th, the sunrise is 6:32am-7:43pm and the tide times are L 2:47am 0'6" H 9:09am 10'3" L 2:51pm 4'0" H 8:47pm 11'9" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) September 5, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 5th, the sunrise is 6:33am-7:41pm and the tide times are L 3:36am 0'1" H 10:25am 9'11" L 3:47pm 5'9" H 9:26pm 11'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) September 6, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 6th, the sunrise is 6:34am-7:39pm and the tide times are L 4:29am 0'0" H 11:57am 9'10" L 5:01pm 7'0" H 10:12pm 10'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) September 7, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, September 7, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 7th, the sunrise is 6:35am-7:37pm and the tide times are L 5:27am 0'2" H 1:42pm 10'1" L 6:54pm 7'8" H 11:10pm 9'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) September 8, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, September 8, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 8th, the sunrise is 6:37am-7:35pm and the tide times are L 6:32am 0'5" H 3:04pm 10'7" L 8:43pm 7'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) September 9, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, September 9, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 9th, the sunrise is 6:38am-7:33pm and the tide times are H 12:23am 8'11" L 7:39am 0'6" H 4:00pm 11'0" L 9:46pm 6'9" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) September 10, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, September 10, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 10th, the sunrise is 6:39am-7:31pm and the tide times are H 1:40am 8'9" L 8:41am 0'6" H 4:41pm 11'3" L 10:28pm 6'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) September 11, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, September 11, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 11th, the sunrise is 6:41am-7:29pm and the tide times are H 2:46am 8'11" L 9:32am 0'4" H 5:11pm 11'3" L 11:00pm 5'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) September 12, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 12th, the sunrise is 6:42am-7:27pm and the tide times are H 3:38am 9'3" L 10:15am 0'4" H 5:34pm 11'2" L 11:25pm 5'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) September 13, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 13th, the sunrise is 6:43am-7:25pm and the tide times are H 4:23am 9'6" L 10:51am 0'5" H 5:51pm 11'1" L 11:48pm 4'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) September 14, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, September 14, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 14th, the sunrise is 6:45am-7:23pm and the tide times are H 5:03am 9'9" L 11:24am 0'9" H 6:06pm 11'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) September 15, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, September 15, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 15th, the sunrise is 6:46am-7:21pm and the tide times are L 12:10am 3'8" H 5:42am 9'11" L 11:56am 1'4" H 6:23pm 11'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) September 16, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, September 16, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 16th, the sunrise is 6:47am-7:19pm and the tide times are L 12:35am 2'10" H 6:23am 10'1" L 12:29pm 2'1" H 6:43pm 11'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) September 17, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, September 17, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 17th, the sunrise is 6:49am-7:17pm and the tide times are L 1:04am 2'0" H 7:05am 10'2" L 1:02pm 3'1" H 7:05pm 11'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) September 18, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, September 18, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 18th, the sunrise is 6:50am-7:15pm and the tide times are L 1:36am 1'3" H 7:51am 10'3" L 1:37pm 4'2" H 7:29pm 11'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) September 19, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 19th, the sunrise is 6:51am-7:13pm and the tide times are L 2:11am 0'6" H 8:40am 10'3" L 2:15pm 5'4" H 7:53pm 10'9" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) September 20, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 20th, the sunrise is 6:53am-7:11pm and the tide times are L 2:51am 0'1" H 9:36am 10'2" L 2:58pm 6'6" H 8:20pm 10'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) September 21, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, September 21, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 21st, the sunrise is 6:54am-7:09pm and the tide times are L 3:38am -0'1" H 10:44am 10'0" L 3:51pm 7'6" H 8:52pm 10'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) September 22, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, September 22, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 22nd, the sunrise is 6:56am-7:07pm and the tide times are L 4:32am -0'2" H 12:08pm 10'0" L 5:09pm 8'2" H 9:40pm 9'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) September 23, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, September 23, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 23rd, the sunrise is 6:57am-7:05pm and the tide times are L 5:36am -0'2" H 1:46pm 10'3" L 7:03pm 8'3" H 11:03pm 9'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) September 24, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, September 24, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 24th, the sunrise is 6:58am-7:03pm and the tide times are L 6:46am -0'4" H 2:57pm 10'8" L 8:33pm 7'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) September 25, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, September 25, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 25th, the sunrise is 7:00am-7:01pm and the tide times are H 12:38am 9'3" L 7:55am -0'7" H 3:41pm 11'2" L 9:24pm 6'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) September 26, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 26th, the sunrise is 7:01am-6:59pm and the tide times are H 2:01am 9'7" L 8:56am -0'9" H 4:15pm 11'6" L 10:05pm 5'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) September 27, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 27th, the sunrise is 7:02am-6:57pm and the tide times are H 3:11am 10'2" L 9:50am -0'8" H 4:44pm 11'10" L 10:44pm 3'10" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) September 28, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, September 28, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 28th, the sunrise is 7:04am-6:54pm and the tide times are H 4:13am 10'9" L 10:40am -0'2" H 5:13pm 12'2" L 11:23pm 2'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) September 29, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, September 29, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 29th, the sunrise is 7:05am-6:52pm and the tide times are H 5:12am 11'1" L 11:26am 0'8" H 5:41pm 12'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) September 30, 2023

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, September 30, 2023
Des Moines tides for Sep 30th, the sunrise is 7:07am-6:50pm and the tide times are L 12:03am 0'10" H 6:10am 11'4" L 12:12pm 1'11" H 6:11pm 12'3" .

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

Des Moines Textual Tide Table for September 2023


Sep 1st (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:28am-7:49pm and the tide times are L 12:29am 3'8" H 6:00am 11'3" L 12:32pm -0'11" H 7:06pm 12'5" .
Sep 2nd (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:29am-7:47pm and the tide times are L 1:14am 2'5" H 7:00am 11'0" L 1:17pm 0'6" H 7:38pm 12'5" .
Sep 3rd (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:30am-7:45pm and the tide times are L 2:00am 1'4" H 8:02am 10'8" L 2:02pm 2'3" H 8:12pm 12'2" .
Sep 4th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:32am-7:43pm and the tide times are L 2:47am 0'6" H 9:09am 10'3" L 2:51pm 4'0" H 8:47pm 11'9" .
Sep 5th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:33am-7:41pm and the tide times are L 3:36am 0'1" H 10:25am 9'11" L 3:47pm 5'9" H 9:26pm 11'1" .
Sep 6th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:34am-7:39pm and the tide times are L 4:29am 0'0" H 11:57am 9'10" L 5:01pm 7'0" H 10:12pm 10'3" .
Sep 7th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:35am-7:37pm and the tide times are L 5:27am 0'2" H 1:42pm 10'1" L 6:54pm 7'8" H 11:10pm 9'6" .
Sep 8th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:37am-7:35pm and the tide times are L 6:32am 0'5" H 3:04pm 10'7" L 8:43pm 7'5" .
Sep 9th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:38am-7:33pm and the tide times are H 12:23am 8'11" L 7:39am 0'6" H 4:00pm 11'0" L 9:46pm 6'9" .
Sep 10th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:39am-7:31pm and the tide times are H 1:40am 8'9" L 8:41am 0'6" H 4:41pm 11'3" L 10:28pm 6'2" .
Sep 11th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:41am-7:29pm and the tide times are H 2:46am 8'11" L 9:32am 0'4" H 5:11pm 11'3" L 11:00pm 5'7" .
Sep 12th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:42am-7:27pm and the tide times are H 3:38am 9'3" L 10:15am 0'4" H 5:34pm 11'2" L 11:25pm 5'0" .
Sep 13th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:43am-7:25pm and the tide times are H 4:23am 9'6" L 10:51am 0'5" H 5:51pm 11'1" L 11:48pm 4'5" .
Sep 14th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:45am-7:23pm and the tide times are H 5:03am 9'9" L 11:24am 0'9" H 6:06pm 11'2" .
Sep 15th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:46am-7:21pm and the tide times are L 12:10am 3'8" H 5:42am 9'11" L 11:56am 1'4" H 6:23pm 11'2" .
Sep 16th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:47am-7:19pm and the tide times are L 12:35am 2'10" H 6:23am 10'1" L 12:29pm 2'1" H 6:43pm 11'3" .
Sep 17th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:49am-7:17pm and the tide times are L 1:04am 2'0" H 7:05am 10'2" L 1:02pm 3'1" H 7:05pm 11'2" .
Sep 18th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:50am-7:15pm and the tide times are L 1:36am 1'3" H 7:51am 10'3" L 1:37pm 4'2" H 7:29pm 11'0" .
Sep 19th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:51am-7:13pm and the tide times are L 2:11am 0'6" H 8:40am 10'3" L 2:15pm 5'4" H 7:53pm 10'9" .
Sep 20th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:53am-7:11pm and the tide times are L 2:51am 0'1" H 9:36am 10'2" L 2:58pm 6'6" H 8:20pm 10'5" .
Sep 21st (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:54am-7:09pm and the tide times are L 3:38am -0'1" H 10:44am 10'0" L 3:51pm 7'6" H 8:52pm 10'0" .
Sep 22nd (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:56am-7:07pm and the tide times are L 4:32am -0'2" H 12:08pm 10'0" L 5:09pm 8'2" H 9:40pm 9'7" .
Sep 23rd (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:57am-7:05pm and the tide times are L 5:36am -0'2" H 1:46pm 10'3" L 7:03pm 8'3" H 11:03pm 9'3" .
Sep 24th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:58am-7:03pm and the tide times are L 6:46am -0'4" H 2:57pm 10'8" L 8:33pm 7'7" .
Sep 25th (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:00am-7:01pm and the tide times are H 12:38am 9'3" L 7:55am -0'7" H 3:41pm 11'2" L 9:24pm 6'7" .
Sep 26th (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:01am-6:59pm and the tide times are H 2:01am 9'7" L 8:56am -0'9" H 4:15pm 11'6" L 10:05pm 5'3" .
Sep 27th (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:02am-6:57pm and the tide times are H 3:11am 10'2" L 9:50am -0'8" H 4:44pm 11'10" L 10:44pm 3'10" .
Sep 28th (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:04am-6:54pm and the tide times are H 4:13am 10'9" L 10:40am -0'2" H 5:13pm 12'2" L 11:23pm 2'3" .
Sep 29th (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:05am-6:52pm and the tide times are H 5:12am 11'1" L 11:26am 0'8" H 5:41pm 12'3" .
Sep 30th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:07am-6:50pm and the tide times are L 12:03am 0'10" H 6:10am 11'4" L 12:12pm 1'11" H 6:11pm 12'3" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Des Moines | Heat Advisory

Last updated: June 21, 2026, 6:06 AM

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, 6:06 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.