California tide station

Monterey, Monterey Bay tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 7:17 AM (3.8 ft) and 4:24 PM (4.4 ft); low tide at 11:05 AM (3.5 ft). Water temperature 66.9 F at Monterey.

NOAA station 9413450 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in PDT · sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:27 PM · first quarter (52% lit)

High tide▲

7:17AM

3.8FT MLLW

high

Low tide▼

11:05AM

3.5FT MLLW

low

High tide▲

4:24PM

4.4FT MLLW

high

predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 2:20 AM the tide is rising toward high tide at 7:17 AM (3.8 ft).

First Quarter 52% litSunrise 7:18 AMSunset 6:27 PMDaylight 11h 09mPDT

High tide at Monterey, Monterey Bay, California on October 18, 2026 is at 7:17 AM (3.8 ft above MLLW) and 4:24 PM (4.4 ft above MLLW).
Low tide at Monterey, Monterey Bay on October 18, 2026 is at 11:05 AM (3.5 ft).
Today's tidal range at Monterey, Monterey Bay is 0.9 ft (highest high 4.4 ft, lowest low 3.5 ft).
The nearest NOAA water temperature to Monterey, Monterey Bay is 66.9 F at Monterey, as of October 18, 2026.
Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:27 PM (PDT); moon first quarter, 52% illuminated.
Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 9413450 (harmonic reference station), heights above MLLW.

Next 7 days at Monterey, Monterey Bay

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Oct 18today	7:17 AM3.8 ft	11:05 AM3.5 ft	4:24 PM4.4 ft		7:18 AM	6:27 PM	52%
Mon Oct 19	12:15 AM0.6 ft	7:44 AM4.0 ft	12:28 PM3.2 ft	5:41 PM4.3 ft	7:19 AM	6:26 PM	62%
Tue Oct 20	1:01 AM0.6 ft	8:05 AM4.2 ft	1:23 PM2.7 ft	6:47 PM4.3 ft	7:20 AM	6:25 PM	72%
Wed Oct 21	1:39 AM0.6 ft	8:25 AM4.4 ft	2:07 PM2.2 ft	7:45 PM4.4 ft	7:21 AM	6:23 PM	81%
Thu Oct 22	2:13 AM0.8 ft	8:44 AM4.8 ft	2:48 PM1.6 ft	8:38 PM4.4 ft	7:22 AM	6:22 PM	89%
Fri Oct 23	2:44 AM1.0 ft	9:05 AM5.1 ft	3:28 PM1.0 ft	9:29 PM4.4 ft	7:23 AM	6:21 PM	95%
Sat Oct 24	3:14 AM1.3 ft	9:29 AM5.5 ft	4:09 PM0.4 ft	10:20 PM4.4 ft	7:24 AM	6:20 PM	98%

Water temperature near Monterey, Monterey Bay

66.9 F (19.4 C)

NOAA CO-OPS station 9413450 (this station's own sensor), read 2:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 57.6 to 67.1 F. Typical for October here is 59.9 F (5-year hourly mean; range 53.4 to 65.7), so today is 7.0 F above typical.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Monterey, Monterey Bay, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself. See water temperature by state for every sensor and buoy.

Tide tables

High (▲) and low (▼) tides in PDT with sunrise, sunset and moon illumination. CSV of today's tides for every California station.

October 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Thu Oct 1					7:03 AM	6:51 PM	71%
Fri Oct 2					7:04 AM	6:50 PM	61%
Sat Oct 3					7:05 AM	6:48 PM	51%
Sun Oct 4					7:06 AM	6:47 PM	40%
Mon Oct 5					7:07 AM	6:45 PM	30%
Tue Oct 6					7:07 AM	6:44 PM	21%
Wed Oct 7					7:08 AM	6:42 PM	13%
Thu Oct 8					7:09 AM	6:41 PM	7%
Fri Oct 9					7:10 AM	6:40 PM	2%
Sat Oct 10					7:11 AM	6:38 PM	0%
Sun Oct 11					7:12 AM	6:37 PM	0%
Mon Oct 12					7:13 AM	6:35 PM	3%
Tue Oct 13					7:13 AM	6:34 PM	7%
Wed Oct 14					7:14 AM	6:33 PM	14%
Thu Oct 15					7:15 AM	6:31 PM	22%
Fri Oct 16	5:10 AM3.6 ft	7:37 AM3.5 ft	1:58 PM4.8 ft	10:14 PM0.6 ft	7:16 AM	6:30 PM	31%
Sat Oct 17	6:33 AM3.7 ft	9:03 AM3.6 ft	3:04 PM4.5 ft	11:18 PM0.6 ft	7:17 AM	6:29 PM	41%
Sun Oct 18today	7:17 AM3.8 ft	11:05 AM3.5 ft	4:24 PM4.4 ft		7:18 AM	6:27 PM	52%
Mon Oct 19	12:15 AM0.6 ft	7:44 AM4.0 ft	12:28 PM3.2 ft	5:41 PM4.3 ft	7:19 AM	6:26 PM	62%
Tue Oct 20	1:01 AM0.6 ft	8:05 AM4.2 ft	1:23 PM2.7 ft	6:47 PM4.3 ft	7:20 AM	6:25 PM	72%
Wed Oct 21	1:39 AM0.6 ft	8:25 AM4.4 ft	2:07 PM2.2 ft	7:45 PM4.4 ft	7:21 AM	6:23 PM	81%
Thu Oct 22	2:13 AM0.8 ft	8:44 AM4.8 ft	2:48 PM1.6 ft	8:38 PM4.4 ft	7:22 AM	6:22 PM	89%
Fri Oct 23	2:44 AM1.0 ft	9:05 AM5.1 ft	3:28 PM1.0 ft	9:29 PM4.4 ft	7:23 AM	6:21 PM	95%
Sat Oct 24	3:14 AM1.3 ft	9:29 AM5.5 ft	4:09 PM0.4 ft	10:20 PM4.4 ft	7:24 AM	6:20 PM	98%
Sun Oct 25	3:46 AM1.6 ft	9:57 AM5.9 ft	4:52 PM-0.2 ft	11:13 PM4.3 ft	7:25 AM	6:19 PM	100%
Mon Oct 26	4:19 AM2.0 ft	10:28 AM6.2 ft	5:37 PM-0.6 ft		7:26 AM	6:17 PM	99%
Tue Oct 27	12:10 AM4.2 ft	4:54 AM2.4 ft	11:03 AM6.4 ft	6:26 PM-0.8 ft	7:26 AM	6:16 PM	96%
Wed Oct 28	1:11 AM4.0 ft	5:32 AM2.7 ft	11:43 AM6.4 ft	7:20 PM-0.9 ft	7:27 AM	6:15 PM	91%
Thu Oct 29	2:21 AM3.9 ft	6:17 AM3.0 ft	12:30 PM6.3 ft	8:18 PM-0.8 ft	7:28 AM	6:14 PM	85%
Fri Oct 30	3:39 AM3.8 ft	7:13 AM3.3 ft	1:25 PM6.0 ft	9:21 PM-0.7 ft	7:29 AM	6:13 PM	76%
Sat Oct 31	4:55 AM3.9 ft	8:33 AM3.4 ft	2:32 PM5.5 ft	10:27 PM-0.5 ft	7:30 AM	6:12 PM	67%

November 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Nov 1	4:58 AM4.1 ft	9:16 AM3.3 ft	2:52 PM5.1 ft	10:31 PM-0.2 ft	6:31 AM	5:11 PM	56%
Mon Nov 2	5:46 AM4.4 ft	10:54 AM2.8 ft	4:18 PM4.7 ft	11:28 PM0.1 ft	6:32 AM	5:10 PM	45%
Tue Nov 3	6:25 AM4.7 ft	12:11 PM2.2 ft	5:40 PM4.5 ft		6:33 AM	5:09 PM	35%
Wed Nov 4	12:17 AM0.4 ft	6:59 AM5.1 ft	1:11 PM1.5 ft	6:53 PM4.3 ft	6:34 AM	5:08 PM	25%
Thu Nov 5	1:00 AM0.8 ft	7:31 AM5.4 ft	2:03 PM0.8 ft	7:59 PM4.2 ft	6:35 AM	5:07 PM	16%
Fri Nov 6	1:38 AM1.3 ft	8:00 AM5.7 ft	2:48 PM0.3 ft	8:58 PM4.1 ft	6:36 AM	5:06 PM	9%
Sat Nov 7	2:12 AM1.8 ft	8:28 AM5.8 ft	3:30 PM-0.1 ft	9:52 PM4.0 ft	6:38 AM	5:05 PM	4%
Sun Nov 8	2:44 AM2.2 ft	8:56 AM5.9 ft	4:09 PM-0.3 ft	10:44 PM3.9 ft	6:39 AM	5:04 PM	1%
Mon Nov 9	3:15 AM2.6 ft	9:24 AM5.9 ft	4:47 PM-0.4 ft	11:36 PM3.9 ft	6:40 AM	5:03 PM	0%
Tue Nov 10	3:46 AM2.9 ft	9:52 AM5.8 ft	5:26 PM-0.4 ft		6:41 AM	5:02 PM	1%
Wed Nov 11	12:28 AM3.8 ft	4:17 AM3.2 ft	10:23 AM5.7 ft	6:06 PM-0.3 ft	6:42 AM	5:02 PM	5%
Thu Nov 12	1:25 AM3.7 ft	4:51 AM3.3 ft	10:56 AM5.4 ft	6:49 PM-0.2 ft	6:43 AM	5:01 PM	10%
Fri Nov 13	2:26 AM3.7 ft	5:30 AM3.4 ft	11:34 AM5.2 ft	7:35 PM0.0 ft	6:44 AM	5:00 PM	18%
Sat Nov 14	3:29 AM3.7 ft	6:22 AM3.5 ft	12:17 PM4.9 ft	8:25 PM0.2 ft	6:45 AM	4:59 PM	26%
Sun Nov 15	4:24 AM3.8 ft	7:41 AM3.5 ft	1:12 PM4.5 ft	9:15 PM0.4 ft	6:46 AM	4:59 PM	36%
Mon Nov 16	5:04 AM4.0 ft	9:23 AM3.4 ft	2:21 PM4.2 ft	10:04 PM0.6 ft	6:47 AM	4:58 PM	47%
Tue Nov 17	5:33 AM4.2 ft	10:53 AM3.0 ft	3:42 PM3.9 ft	10:48 PM0.8 ft	6:48 AM	4:57 PM	57%
Wed Nov 18	5:57 AM4.5 ft	11:57 AM2.5 ft	5:02 PM3.7 ft	11:28 PM1.0 ft	6:49 AM	4:57 PM	68%
Thu Nov 19	6:20 AM4.8 ft	12:46 PM1.8 ft	6:17 PM3.7 ft		6:50 AM	4:56 PM	77%
Fri Nov 20	12:06 AM1.3 ft	6:44 AM5.2 ft	1:30 PM1.0 ft	7:24 PM3.7 ft	6:51 AM	4:56 PM	85%
Sat Nov 21	12:42 AM1.7 ft	7:11 AM5.7 ft	2:13 PM0.3 ft	8:26 PM3.8 ft	6:52 AM	4:55 PM	92%
Sun Nov 22	1:19 AM2.0 ft	7:42 AM6.1 ft	2:56 PM-0.4 ft	9:25 PM3.9 ft	6:53 AM	4:55 PM	97%
Mon Nov 23	1:58 AM2.3 ft	8:17 AM6.5 ft	3:41 PM-1.0 ft	10:22 PM3.9 ft	6:54 AM	4:54 PM	99%
Tue Nov 24	2:39 AM2.6 ft	8:56 AM6.8 ft	4:28 PM-1.3 ft	11:19 PM4.0 ft	6:55 AM	4:54 PM	100%
Wed Nov 25	3:24 AM2.8 ft	9:39 AM6.9 ft	5:18 PM-1.5 ft		6:56 AM	4:53 PM	98%
Thu Nov 26	12:17 AM4.0 ft	4:14 AM3.0 ft	10:26 AM6.8 ft	6:09 PM-1.5 ft	6:57 AM	4:53 PM	94%
Fri Nov 27	1:17 AM4.0 ft	5:11 AM3.1 ft	11:17 AM6.5 ft	7:02 PM-1.3 ft	6:58 AM	4:53 PM	88%
Sat Nov 28	2:17 AM4.1 ft	6:19 AM3.1 ft	12:14 PM6.0 ft	7:57 PM-1.0 ft	6:59 AM	4:53 PM	80%
Sun Nov 29	3:14 AM4.2 ft	7:41 AM3.1 ft	1:20 PM5.3 ft	8:52 PM-0.5 ft	7:00 AM	4:52 PM	71%
Mon Nov 30	4:07 AM4.5 ft	9:15 AM2.8 ft	2:36 PM4.6 ft	9:46 PM0.0 ft	7:01 AM	4:52 PM	61%

Tidal datums at Monterey, Monterey Bay

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 9413450, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

8.72 ft

Mean higher high water

MHW

8.02 ft

Mean high water

MSL

6.21 ft

Mean sea level

MLW

4.47 ft

Mean low water

3.54 ft

Mean range

5.34 ft

Diurnal range

Highest observed water level: 11.26 ft above MLLW on January 27, 1983. Tidal datum epoch 1983-2001.

Nearby tide stations

Carmel Cove, Carmel Bay6.7 mi · next high 7:14 AM
Moss Landing, Ocean Pier14 mi · next high 7:16 AM
General Fish Company Pier15 mi · next high 7:18 AM
Elkhorn Slough, Highway 1 Bridge15 mi · next high 7:20 AM
Elkhorn Yacht Club15 mi · next high 7:17 AM
Pacific Mariculture Dock16 mi · next high 7:32 AM

Questions

What time is high tide at Monterey, Monterey Bay today?

High tide at Monterey, Monterey Bay, California on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 7:17 AM (3.8 ft above MLLW) and 4:24 PM (4.4 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Monterey, Monterey Bay today?

Low tide at Monterey, Monterey Bay on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 11:05 AM (3.5 ft).

What is the water temperature at Monterey, Monterey Bay?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Monterey, Monterey Bay is 66.9 F at Monterey, as of October 18, 2026.

Not for navigation. Predictions do not include weather; wind and pressure can move the real water level by a foot or more. Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 9413450.