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

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

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 1st, the sunrise is 7:09am-6:47pm and the tide times are L 6:31am 0'11" H 2:48pm 10'6" L 9:14pm 7'0" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, October 2, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 2nd, the sunrise is 7:10am-6:45pm and the tide times are H 12:41am 8'1" L 7:37am 0'10" H 3:22pm 10'9" L 9:33pm 6'2" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, October 3, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 3rd, the sunrise is 7:11am-6:43pm and the tide times are H 1:55am 8'6" L 8:34am 0'8" H 3:48pm 11'1" L 9:55pm 5'1" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, October 4, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 4th, the sunrise is 7:13am-6:41pm and the tide times are H 2:58am 9'2" L 9:24am 0'8" H 4:11pm 11'5" L 10:21pm 3'9" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, October 5, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 5th, the sunrise is 7:14am-6:39pm and the tide times are H 3:54am 9'11" L 10:09am 1'1" H 4:34pm 11'9" L 10:53pm 2'2" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, October 6, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 6th, the sunrise is 7:16am-6:37pm and the tide times are H 4:47am 10'8" L 10:52am 1'10" H 4:59pm 12'0" L 11:27pm 0'7" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 7th, the sunrise is 7:17am-6:35pm and the tide times are H 5:41am 11'3" L 11:36am 2'10" H 5:27pm 12'3" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 8th, the sunrise is 7:18am-6:33pm and the tide times are L 12:06am -0'9" H 6:35am 11'8" L 12:21pm 4'1" H 5:57pm 12'3" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, October 9, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 9th, the sunrise is 7:20am-6:31pm and the tide times are L 12:47am -1'11" H 7:32am 11'11" L 1:08pm 5'4" H 6:32pm 12'1" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, October 10, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 10th, the sunrise is 7:21am-6:30pm and the tide times are L 1:31am -2'6" H 8:32am 11'11" L 2:00pm 6'5" H 7:09pm 11'8" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, October 11, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 11th, the sunrise is 7:22am-6:28pm and the tide times are L 2:19am -2'6" H 9:38am 11'8" L 3:00pm 7'4" H 7:53pm 11'0" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, October 12, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 12th, the sunrise is 7:24am-6:26pm and the tide times are L 3:12am -2'0" H 10:54am 11'5" L 4:17pm 7'10" H 8:48pm 10'1" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, October 13, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 13th, the sunrise is 7:25am-6:24pm and the tide times are L 4:11am -1'2" H 12:18pm 11'3" L 6:02pm 7'8" H 10:02pm 9'2" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 14th, the sunrise is 7:27am-6:22pm and the tide times are L 5:18am -0'3" H 1:34pm 11'3" L 7:43pm 6'10" H 11:36pm 8'6" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 15th, the sunrise is 7:28am-6:20pm and the tide times are L 6:31am 0'6" H 2:32pm 11'5" L 8:47pm 5'7" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, October 16, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 16th, the sunrise is 7:29am-6:18pm and the tide times are H 1:13am 8'5" L 7:43am 1'1" H 3:14pm 11'6" L 9:32pm 4'4" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, October 17, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 17th, the sunrise is 7:31am-6:16pm and the tide times are H 2:37am 8'9" L 8:45am 1'8" H 3:46pm 11'6" L 10:09pm 3'2" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, October 18, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 18th, the sunrise is 7:32am-6:15pm and the tide times are H 3:44am 9'3" L 9:37am 2'5" H 4:10pm 11'6" L 10:40pm 2'1" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, October 19, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 19th, the sunrise is 7:34am-6:13pm and the tide times are H 4:40am 9'9" L 10:22am 3'3" H 4:29pm 11'4" L 11:07pm 1'1" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, October 20, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 20th, the sunrise is 7:35am-6:11pm and the tide times are H 5:29am 10'3" L 11:02am 4'2" H 4:48pm 11'3" L 11:32pm 0'4" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 21st, the sunrise is 7:37am-6:09pm and the tide times are H 6:12am 10'8" L 11:41am 5'1" H 5:07pm 11'0" L 11:58pm -0'3" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 22nd, the sunrise is 7:38am-6:07pm and the tide times are H 6:52am 11'0" L 12:19pm 6'0" H 5:29pm 10'9" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, October 23, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 23rd, the sunrise is 7:40am-6:06pm and the tide times are L 12:25am -0'9" H 7:30am 11'4" L 12:58pm 6'9" H 5:53pm 10'5" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, October 24, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 24th, the sunrise is 7:41am-6:04pm and the tide times are L 12:56am -1'0" H 8:10am 11'5" L 1:40pm 7'4" H 6:19pm 10'1" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Saturday, October 25, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 25th, the sunrise is 7:43am-6:02pm and the tide times are L 1:30am -1'0" H 8:52am 11'5" L 2:26pm 7'9" H 6:46pm 9'8" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Sunday, October 26, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 26th, the sunrise is 7:44am-6:01pm and the tide times are L 2:09am -0'9" H 9:40am 11'3" L 3:19pm 8'0" H 7:13pm 9'2" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Monday, October 27, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 27th, the sunrise is 7:46am-5:59pm and the tide times are L 2:53am -0'4" H 10:36am 11'1" L 4:30pm 8'2" H 7:42pm 8'8" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 28th, the sunrise is 7:47am-5:57pm and the tide times are L 3:43am 0'0" H 11:38am 10'11" L 6:24pm 7'11" H 8:42pm 8'1" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 29th, the sunrise is 7:49am-5:56pm and the tide times are L 4:40am 0'7" H 12:38pm 11'0" L 7:47pm 7'2" H 10:36pm 7'8" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Thursday, October 30, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 30th, the sunrise is 7:50am-5:54pm and the tide times are L 5:42am 1'1" H 1:27pm 11'1" L 8:16pm 6'3" .

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

Des Moines tide chart for Friday, October 31, 2025
Des Moines tides for Oct 31st, the sunrise is 7:52am-5:53pm and the tide times are H 12:16am 7'8" L 6:46am 1'7" H 2:04pm 11'4" L 8:43pm 4'11" .

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

Des Moines Textual Tide Table for October 2025


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

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Des Moines | Heat Advisory

Last updated: June 13, 2026, 12:06 PM

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 6:11AM 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...From 11 AM Sunday to 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 13, 2026, 1:11 PM

Expires: June 13, 2026, 9:15 PM

Marine Forecast (PZZ135)

PZZ135-132230-
Puget Sound and Hood Canal-
219 AM PDT Sat Jun 13 2026

.TODAY...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 20 kt. Waves around
2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON...Light and variable winds, becoming NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 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 W 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.

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Land Forecast (WAZ316)

TODAY: Sunny. Highs in the 80s. Northeast wind to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

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

SUNDAY: Sunny. Highs in the 80s. North wind to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows near 60. North wind to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

MONDAY: Partly sunny. Highs in the 80s. Light wind.

MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows near 60.

TUESDAY: Sunny. Highs near 80.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s.

WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.

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

THURSDAY: Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.

THURSDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s.

JUNETEENTH: Sunny. Highs near 80.

Last updated: June 13, 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.