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

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) February 1, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 1, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 1st, the sunrise is 7:34am-5:11pm and the tide times are L 12:25am -1'0" H 7:17am 13'2" L 1:20pm 4'5" H 6:40pm 10'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) February 2, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 2, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 2nd, the sunrise is 7:33am-5:13pm and the tide times are L 1:06am 0'4" H 7:46am 13'3" L 2:07pm 3'2" H 7:44pm 10'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) February 3, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 3, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 3rd, the sunrise is 7:31am-5:14pm and the tide times are L 1:48am 2'2" H 8:18am 13'2" L 2:58pm 2'0" H 8:58pm 9'6" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) February 4, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 4th, the sunrise is 7:30am-5:16pm and the tide times are L 2:34am 4'2" H 8:53am 12'11" L 3:53pm 1'0" H 10:27pm 9'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) February 5, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 5th, the sunrise is 7:29am-5:18pm and the tide times are L 3:27am 6'2" H 9:33am 12'6" L 4:53pm 0'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) February 6, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 6, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 6th, the sunrise is 7:27am-5:19pm and the tide times are H 12:27am 9'6" L 4:41am 7'11" H 10:20am 11'11" L 5:56pm -0'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) February 7, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 7, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 7th, the sunrise is 7:26am-5:21pm and the tide times are H 2:23am 10'6" L 6:32am 8'10" H 11:18am 11'4" L 7:00pm -0'8" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) February 8, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 8, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 8th, the sunrise is 7:24am-5:22pm and the tide times are H 3:31am 11'5" L 8:20am 8'9" H 12:27pm 10'10" L 8:00pm -1'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) February 9, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 9, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 9th, the sunrise is 7:23am-5:24pm and the tide times are H 4:18am 12'1" L 9:28am 8'2" H 1:35pm 10'8" L 8:54pm -1'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) February 10, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 10, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 10th, the sunrise is 7:21am-5:25pm and the tide times are H 4:56am 12'5" L 10:17am 7'6" H 2:37pm 10'8" L 9:42pm -1'3" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) February 11, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 11th, the sunrise is 7:20am-5:27pm and the tide times are H 5:27am 12'6" L 10:56am 6'9" H 3:31pm 10'8" L 10:24pm -1'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) February 12, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 12th, the sunrise is 7:18am-5:28pm and the tide times are H 5:53am 12'5" L 11:31am 6'1" H 4:20pm 10'7" L 11:03pm -0'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) February 13, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 13, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 13th, the sunrise is 7:17am-5:30pm and the tide times are H 6:14am 12'4" L 12:04pm 5'4" H 5:07pm 10'4" L 11:38pm 0'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) February 14, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 14, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 14th, the sunrise is 7:15am-5:32pm and the tide times are H 6:34am 12'3" L 12:36pm 4'7" H 5:53pm 10'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) February 15, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 15, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 15th, the sunrise is 7:13am-5:33pm and the tide times are L 12:13am 1'0" H 6:54am 12'3" L 1:09pm 3'9" H 6:41pm 9'10" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) February 16, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 16, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 16th, the sunrise is 7:12am-5:35pm and the tide times are L 12:46am 2'3" H 7:16am 12'1" L 1:44pm 3'0" H 7:31pm 9'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) February 17, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 17, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 17th, the sunrise is 7:10am-5:36pm and the tide times are L 1:20am 3'7" H 7:41am 11'10" L 2:20pm 2'5" H 8:26pm 9'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) February 18, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 18th, the sunrise is 7:08am-5:38pm and the tide times are L 1:55am 5'1" H 8:07am 11'6" L 3:00pm 1'11" H 9:31pm 9'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) February 19, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 19th, the sunrise is 7:07am-5:39pm and the tide times are L 2:33am 6'6" H 8:35am 11'0" L 3:45pm 1'7" H 10:53pm 9'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) February 20, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 20, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 20th, the sunrise is 7:05am-5:41pm and the tide times are L 3:20am 7'9" H 9:06am 10'6" L 4:38pm 1'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) February 21, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 21, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 21st, the sunrise is 7:03am-5:42pm and the tide times are H 1:03am 9'5" L 4:42am 8'9" H 9:47am 10'0" L 5:38pm 1'1" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sat) February 22, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, February 22, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 22nd, the sunrise is 7:01am-5:44pm and the tide times are H 2:46am 10'1" L 7:32am 9'1" H 10:49am 9'7" L 6:41pm 0'7" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Sun) February 23, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, February 23, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 23rd, the sunrise is 6:59am-5:45pm and the tide times are H 3:31am 10'9" L 8:51am 8'9" H 12:05pm 9'7" L 7:39pm -0'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Mon) February 24, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, February 24, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 24th, the sunrise is 6:58am-5:47pm and the tide times are H 4:01am 11'3" L 9:21am 8'3" H 1:13pm 9'10" L 8:31pm -0'8" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Tue) February 25, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 25th, the sunrise is 6:56am-5:48pm and the tide times are H 4:24am 11'7" L 9:46am 7'7" H 2:13pm 10'4" L 9:17pm -1'2" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Wed) February 26, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 26th, the sunrise is 6:54am-5:50pm and the tide times are H 4:45am 11'11" L 10:14am 6'8" H 3:06pm 10'9" L 10:00pm -1'4" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Thu) February 27, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, February 27, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 27th, the sunrise is 6:52am-5:51pm and the tide times are H 5:06am 12'3" L 10:47am 5'6" H 3:59pm 11'1" L 10:42pm -1'0" .

Des Moines Tide Chart for (Fri) February 28, 2025

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, February 28, 2025
Des Moines tides for Feb 28th, the sunrise is 6:50am-5:53pm and the tide times are H 5:29am 12'6" L 11:24am 4'2" H 4:53pm 11'4" L 11:23pm -0'3" .

Des Moines Tide Calendar | February 2025

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

Des Moines Textual Tide Table for February 2025


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

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Des Moines | Heat Advisory

Last updated: June 14, 2026, 6:07 PM

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)

PZZ135-151000-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
148 PM PDT Sun Jun 14 2026

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming light and variable. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.MON...Light and variable winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Waves
around 2 ft or less.
.TUE...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W 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...NW 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.

$$

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 14, 2026, 6:07 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

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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.