Des Moines Tides January 2025 | Tide Charts & Tables | Puget Sound, WA

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) January 1, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 1st, the sunrise is 7:56am-4:29pm and the tide times are H 7:01am 12'9" L 12:23pm 8'2" H 4:43pm 10'10" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) January 2, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, January 2, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 2nd, the sunrise is 7:56am-4:30pm and the tide times are L 12:02am -2'5" H 7:31am 12'11" L 1:05pm 7'7" H 5:34pm 10'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) January 3, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, January 3, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 3rd, the sunrise is 7:56am-4:31pm and the tide times are L 12:44am -1'11" H 8:03am 13'0" L 1:52pm 6'9" H 6:30pm 10'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) January 4, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, January 4, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 4th, the sunrise is 7:56am-4:32pm and the tide times are L 1:27am -1'0" H 8:36am 13'1" L 2:43pm 5'8" H 7:36pm 9'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) January 5, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, January 5, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 5th, the sunrise is 7:56am-4:33pm and the tide times are L 2:11am 0'5" H 9:10am 13'2" L 3:38pm 4'5" H 8:52pm 8'9" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) January 6, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, January 6, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 6th, the sunrise is 7:55am-4:35pm and the tide times are L 2:57am 2'3" H 9:45am 13'1" L 4:36pm 3'0" H 10:22pm 8'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) January 7, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 7th, the sunrise is 7:55am-4:36pm and the tide times are L 3:49am 4'4" H 10:23am 12'11" L 5:34pm 1'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) January 8, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 8th, the sunrise is 7:55am-4:37pm and the tide times are H 12:12am 8'8" L 4:53am 6'4" H 11:04am 12'8" L 6:31pm 0'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) January 9, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, January 9, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 9th, the sunrise is 7:54am-4:38pm and the tide times are H 2:09am 9'9" L 6:17am 7'11" H 11:50am 12'4" L 7:25pm -0'11" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) January 10, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, January 10, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 10th, the sunrise is 7:54am-4:39pm and the tide times are H 3:31am 11'0" L 7:50am 8'8" H 12:41pm 12'1" L 8:17pm -1'9" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) January 11, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, January 11, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 11th, the sunrise is 7:54am-4:41pm and the tide times are H 4:28am 12'0" L 9:11am 8'10" H 1:35pm 11'9" L 9:05pm -2'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) January 12, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, January 12, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 12th, the sunrise is 7:53am-4:42pm and the tide times are H 5:12am 12'8" L 10:13am 8'7" H 2:29pm 11'6" L 9:52pm -2'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) January 13, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, January 13, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 13th, the sunrise is 7:53am-4:43pm and the tide times are H 5:51am 12'11" L 11:04am 8'2" H 3:22pm 11'3" L 10:36pm -2'5" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) January 14, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 14th, the sunrise is 7:52am-4:44pm and the tide times are H 6:26am 13'0" L 11:50am 7'7" H 4:14pm 11'0" L 11:18pm -2'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) January 15, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 15th, the sunrise is 7:51am-4:46pm and the tide times are H 6:57am 12'11" L 12:32pm 7'0" H 5:04pm 10'7" L 11:59pm -1'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) January 16, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, January 16, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 16th, the sunrise is 7:51am-4:47pm and the tide times are H 7:24am 12'9" L 1:14pm 6'5" H 5:54pm 10'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) January 17, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, January 17, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 17th, the sunrise is 7:50am-4:49pm and the tide times are L 12:37am -0'5" H 7:50am 12'8" L 1:57pm 5'8" H 6:46pm 9'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) January 18, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, January 18, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 18th, the sunrise is 7:49am-4:50pm and the tide times are L 1:15am 0'8" H 8:17am 12'6" L 2:39pm 4'11" H 7:43pm 8'11" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) January 19, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, January 19, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 19th, the sunrise is 7:48am-4:52pm and the tide times are L 1:51am 2'2" H 8:44am 12'4" L 3:24pm 4'2" H 8:47pm 8'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) January 20, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, January 20, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 20th, the sunrise is 7:47am-4:53pm and the tide times are L 2:28am 3'9" H 9:12am 12'1" L 4:10pm 3'4" H 10:04pm 8'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) January 21, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 21st, the sunrise is 7:46am-4:55pm and the tide times are L 3:07am 5'6" H 9:43am 11'8" L 4:58pm 2'7" H 11:46pm 8'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) January 22, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 22nd, the sunrise is 7:46am-4:56pm and the tide times are L 3:55am 7'1" H 10:17am 11'3" L 5:48pm 1'10" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) January 23, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, January 23, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 23rd, the sunrise is 7:45am-4:57pm and the tide times are H 2:05am 9'0" L 5:15am 8'5" H 10:56am 10'10" L 6:39pm 1'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) January 24, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, January 24, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 24th, the sunrise is 7:44am-4:59pm and the tide times are H 3:26am 10'2" L 7:22am 9'2" H 11:42am 10'6" L 7:28pm 0'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) January 25, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, January 25, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 25th, the sunrise is 7:43am-5:00pm and the tide times are H 4:10am 11'0" L 8:58am 9'2" H 12:35pm 10'4" L 8:15pm -0'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) January 26, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, January 26, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 26th, the sunrise is 7:41am-5:02pm and the tide times are H 4:43am 11'8" L 9:47am 9'0" H 1:28pm 10'5" L 8:59pm -1'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) January 27, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, January 27, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 27th, the sunrise is 7:40am-5:04pm and the tide times are H 5:10am 12'0" L 10:18am 8'8" H 2:19pm 10'8" L 9:41pm -1'8" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) January 28, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 28th, the sunrise is 7:39am-5:05pm and the tide times are H 5:35am 12'4" L 10:47am 8'3" H 3:08pm 10'11" L 10:23pm -2'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) January 29, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 29th, the sunrise is 7:38am-5:07pm and the tide times are H 5:58am 12'6" L 11:19am 7'7" H 3:58pm 11'1" L 11:04pm -2'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) January 30, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, January 30, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 30th, the sunrise is 7:37am-5:08pm and the tide times are H 6:22am 12'9" L 11:55am 6'9" H 4:48pm 11'1" L 11:44pm -1'10" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) January 31, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, January 31, 2025
Des Moines tides for Jan 31st, the sunrise is 7:35am-5:10pm and the tide times are H 6:49am 13'0" L 12:36pm 5'8" H 5:42pm 10'11" .

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Des Moines Tide Table for January 2025

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

Des Moines Textual Tide Table for January 2025


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

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Des Moines | Heat Advisory

Last updated: June 15, 2026, 12:06 AM

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued June 14 at 4:14PM PDT until June 16 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA

* WHAT...Hot conditions with high temperatures up to 90 to 95
degrees and low temperatures down to 60 to 65 degrees expected.
This will pose a moderate risk of heat-related illness.

* WHERE...Lowlands of Pierce and Southern King Counties.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* 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...The warmest daytime high temperatures are
expected Monday afternoon and the warmest overnight lows are
expected Monday night into Tuesday morning. Areas away from water
may see localized areas of major HeatRisk, particularly through
the Kent-Auburn Valley and in the Tacoma area.

Effective: June 14, 2026, 11:14 PM

Expires: June 15, 2026, 12:00 PM

Marine Forecast (PZZ135)

PZZ135-151630-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
822 PM PDT Sun Jun 14 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind around 5 kt early this evening,
becoming light and variable. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N 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...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.WED...S wind around 5 kt, veering to N in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft or less.

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Land Forecast (WAZ316)

TONIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s. North wind to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

MONDAY: Partly sunny. Highs in the 80s. Light wind becoming west to 10 mph in the afternoon.

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

TUESDAY: Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s. Southwest wind to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 10 mph or less after midnight.

WEDNESDAY: Sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s.

THURSDAY: Sunny. Highs near 80.

THURSDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 50s.

JUNETEENTH: Sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 80s.

FRIDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.

SATURDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs near 80.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.

SUNDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs near 80.

Last updated: June 15, 2026, 12:06 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.