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Budd Inlet, Olympia Shoal tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 12:49 PM (12.8 ft) and 11:25 PM (10.1 ft); low tide at 5:23 AM (1.6 ft) and 6:58 PM (8.3 ft). Water temperature 55.9 F at Tacoma (25 mi away).

NOAA station 9446807 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in PDT · sunrise 7:35 AM, sunset 6:19 PM · first quarter (52% lit)

Low tide▼
5:23AM
1.6FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
12:49PM
12.8FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
6:58PM
8.3FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
11:25PM
10.1FT MLLW
high
Water temp°F
55.9
13.3C
Tacoma, 25 mi
246810121412 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM5:23 AM1.6 ft12:49 PM12.8 ft6:58 PM8.3 ft11:25 PM10.1 ftnow 2:20 AM
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 2:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 5:23 AM (1.6 ft).

First Quarter 52% litSunrise 7:35 AMSunset 6:19 PMDaylight 10h 44mPDT

Next 7 days at Budd Inlet, Olympia Shoal

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today5:23 AM1.6 ft12:49 PM12.8 ft6:58 PM8.3 ft11:25 PM10.1 ft7:35 AM6:19 PM 52%
Mon Oct 196:28 AM2.2 ft1:48 PM12.8 ft8:04 PM7.5 ft 7:36 AM6:17 PM 62%
Tue Oct 201:00 AM10.1 ft7:34 AM2.5 ft2:38 PM13.0 ft8:58 PM6.3 ft7:37 AM6:15 PM 72%
Wed Oct 212:14 AM10.6 ft8:34 AM2.7 ft3:19 PM13.4 ft9:42 PM4.9 ft7:39 AM6:13 PM 81%
Thu Oct 223:15 AM11.4 ft9:26 AM3.0 ft3:52 PM13.7 ft10:22 PM3.4 ft7:40 AM6:12 PM 89%
Fri Oct 234:08 AM12.3 ft10:13 AM3.4 ft4:20 PM14.1 ft10:59 PM1.8 ft7:42 AM6:10 PM 95%
Sat Oct 244:57 AM13.1 ft10:57 AM4.0 ft4:46 PM14.4 ft11:36 PM0.3 ft7:43 AM6:08 PM 98%

Water temperature near Budd Inlet, Olympia Shoal

405060708090
55.9 F (13.3 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 9446484 (Tacoma sensor, 25 mi away), read 2:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 55.8 to 57.6 F. Typical for October here is 55.2 F (5-year hourly mean; range 52.2 to 57.2), so today is 0.7 F above typical.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Budd Inlet, Olympia Shoal, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself (this station has no water-temperature sensor). 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 Washington station.

October 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    7:11 AM6:51 PM 71%
Fri Oct 2    7:12 AM6:49 PM 61%
Sat Oct 3    7:14 AM6:47 PM 51%
Sun Oct 4    7:15 AM6:45 PM 40%
Mon Oct 5    7:16 AM6:43 PM 30%
Tue Oct 6    7:18 AM6:41 PM 21%
Wed Oct 7    7:19 AM6:39 PM 13%
Thu Oct 8    7:21 AM6:38 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:22 AM6:36 PM 2%
Sat Oct 10    7:23 AM6:34 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:25 AM6:32 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:26 AM6:30 PM 3%
Tue Oct 13    7:27 AM6:28 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:29 AM6:26 PM 14%
Thu Oct 15    7:30 AM6:24 PM 22%
Fri Oct 163:40 AM0.2 ft10:50 AM13.4 ft4:36 PM8.6 ft8:53 PM11.3 ft7:32 AM6:22 PM 31%
Sat Oct 174:26 AM0.9 ft11:48 AM13.0 ft5:44 PM8.7 ft9:50 PM10.6 ft7:33 AM6:21 PM 41%
Sun Oct 18today5:23 AM1.6 ft12:49 PM12.8 ft6:58 PM8.3 ft11:25 PM10.1 ft7:35 AM6:19 PM 52%
Mon Oct 196:28 AM2.2 ft1:48 PM12.8 ft8:04 PM7.5 ft 7:36 AM6:17 PM 62%
Tue Oct 201:00 AM10.1 ft7:34 AM2.5 ft2:38 PM13.0 ft8:58 PM6.3 ft7:37 AM6:15 PM 72%
Wed Oct 212:14 AM10.6 ft8:34 AM2.7 ft3:19 PM13.4 ft9:42 PM4.9 ft7:39 AM6:13 PM 81%
Thu Oct 223:15 AM11.4 ft9:26 AM3.0 ft3:52 PM13.7 ft10:22 PM3.4 ft7:40 AM6:12 PM 89%
Fri Oct 234:08 AM12.3 ft10:13 AM3.4 ft4:20 PM14.1 ft10:59 PM1.8 ft7:42 AM6:10 PM 95%
Sat Oct 244:57 AM13.1 ft10:57 AM4.0 ft4:46 PM14.4 ft11:36 PM0.3 ft7:43 AM6:08 PM 98%
Sun Oct 255:45 AM13.8 ft11:41 AM4.8 ft5:12 PM14.7 ft 7:45 AM6:06 PM 100%
Mon Oct 2612:14 AM-1.0 ft6:34 AM14.4 ft12:24 PM5.7 ft5:40 PM14.9 ft7:46 AM6:05 PM 99%
Tue Oct 2712:53 AM-2.0 ft7:24 AM14.8 ft1:09 PM6.5 ft6:12 PM14.9 ft7:48 AM6:03 PM 96%
Wed Oct 281:34 AM-2.7 ft8:16 AM14.9 ft1:57 PM7.3 ft6:49 PM14.6 ft7:49 AM6:01 PM 91%
Thu Oct 292:17 AM-2.8 ft9:10 AM14.9 ft2:49 PM7.9 ft7:31 PM14.1 ft7:51 AM6:00 PM 85%
Fri Oct 303:05 AM-2.5 ft10:07 AM14.7 ft3:49 PM8.3 ft8:22 PM13.3 ft7:52 AM5:58 PM 76%
Sat Oct 313:58 AM-1.6 ft11:08 AM14.4 ft4:59 PM8.2 ft9:27 PM12.2 ft7:54 AM5:57 PM 67%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 13:57 AM-0.5 ft11:11 AM14.2 ft5:16 PM7.7 ft9:56 PM11.2 ft6:55 AM4:55 PM 56%
Mon Nov 25:03 AM0.7 ft12:13 PM14.2 ft6:32 PM6.5 ft11:35 PM10.7 ft6:57 AM4:54 PM 45%
Tue Nov 36:12 AM1.8 ft1:08 PM14.4 ft7:37 PM4.8 ft 6:58 AM4:52 PM 35%
Wed Nov 41:03 AM10.9 ft7:18 AM2.7 ft1:54 PM14.6 ft8:32 PM3.1 ft7:00 AM4:51 PM 25%
Thu Nov 52:18 AM11.5 ft8:19 AM3.6 ft2:34 PM14.8 ft9:19 PM1.5 ft7:01 AM4:49 PM 16%
Fri Nov 63:21 AM12.3 ft9:13 AM4.5 ft3:09 PM14.8 ft10:00 PM0.2 ft7:03 AM4:48 PM 9%
Sat Nov 74:15 AM13.1 ft10:03 AM5.5 ft3:40 PM14.6 ft10:38 PM-0.8 ft7:04 AM4:46 PM 4%
Sun Nov 85:05 AM13.7 ft10:50 AM6.4 ft4:10 PM14.3 ft11:13 PM-1.3 ft7:05 AM4:45 PM 1%
Mon Nov 95:50 AM14.2 ft11:34 AM7.2 ft4:38 PM13.8 ft11:48 PM-1.6 ft7:07 AM4:44 PM 0%
Tue Nov 106:33 AM14.5 ft12:18 PM7.8 ft5:06 PM13.3 ft 7:08 AM4:43 PM 1%
Wed Nov 1112:21 AM-1.5 ft7:15 AM14.7 ft1:01 PM8.3 ft5:35 PM12.8 ft7:10 AM4:41 PM 5%
Thu Nov 1212:55 AM-1.2 ft7:57 AM14.7 ft1:44 PM8.5 ft6:06 PM12.3 ft7:11 AM4:40 PM 10%
Fri Nov 131:30 AM-0.8 ft8:40 AM14.5 ft2:30 PM8.6 ft6:42 PM11.8 ft7:13 AM4:39 PM 18%
Sat Nov 142:07 AM-0.2 ft9:24 AM14.2 ft3:19 PM8.5 ft7:27 PM11.2 ft7:14 AM4:38 PM 26%
Sun Nov 152:49 AM0.5 ft10:11 AM13.9 ft4:15 PM8.2 ft8:26 PM10.6 ft7:16 AM4:37 PM 36%
Mon Nov 163:36 AM1.4 ft11:00 AM13.7 ft5:16 PM7.6 ft9:47 PM10.1 ft7:17 AM4:36 PM 47%
Tue Nov 174:30 AM2.3 ft11:48 AM13.6 ft6:16 PM6.7 ft11:18 PM10.0 ft7:19 AM4:34 PM 57%
Wed Nov 185:29 AM3.2 ft12:32 PM13.7 ft7:11 PM5.3 ft 7:20 AM4:33 PM 68%
Thu Nov 1912:38 AM10.3 ft6:31 AM4.1 ft1:11 PM13.9 ft7:59 PM3.7 ft7:22 AM4:32 PM 77%
Fri Nov 201:48 AM11.1 ft7:31 AM5.0 ft1:46 PM14.2 ft8:42 PM1.9 ft7:23 AM4:32 PM 85%
Sat Nov 212:49 AM12.1 ft8:28 AM5.9 ft2:17 PM14.6 ft9:24 PM0.2 ft7:24 AM4:31 PM 92%
Sun Nov 223:45 AM13.2 ft9:22 AM6.7 ft2:49 PM14.9 ft10:05 PM-1.4 ft7:26 AM4:30 PM 97%
Mon Nov 234:38 AM14.1 ft10:15 AM7.4 ft3:22 PM15.1 ft10:47 PM-2.6 ft7:27 AM4:29 PM 99%
Tue Nov 245:30 AM14.9 ft11:07 AM8.0 ft3:59 PM15.2 ft11:30 PM-3.5 ft7:28 AM4:28 PM 100%
Wed Nov 256:22 AM15.4 ft11:59 AM8.3 ft4:41 PM15.0 ft 7:30 AM4:28 PM 98%
Thu Nov 2612:14 AM-3.8 ft7:14 AM15.7 ft12:53 PM8.4 ft5:28 PM14.6 ft7:31 AM4:27 PM 94%
Fri Nov 271:01 AM-3.6 ft8:05 AM15.7 ft1:48 PM8.3 ft6:21 PM13.9 ft7:32 AM4:26 PM 88%
Sat Nov 281:50 AM-2.9 ft8:57 AM15.6 ft2:47 PM7.9 ft7:22 PM13.0 ft7:34 AM4:26 PM 80%
Sun Nov 292:41 AM-1.7 ft9:49 AM15.4 ft3:51 PM7.2 ft8:35 PM11.9 ft7:35 AM4:25 PM 71%
Mon Nov 303:35 AM-0.1 ft10:40 AM15.2 ft4:59 PM6.2 ft9:59 PM11.0 ft7:36 AM4:25 PM 61%

Tidal datums at Budd Inlet, Olympia Shoal

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 9446807, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

55.53 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

54.58 ft
Mean high water

MSL

49.36 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

44.11 ft
Mean low water

MN

10.47 ft
Mean range

GT

14.50 ft
Diurnal range

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Questions

What time is high tide at Budd Inlet, Olympia Shoal today?

High tide at Budd Inlet, Olympia Shoal, Washington on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 12:49 PM (12.8 ft above MLLW) and 11:25 PM (10.1 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Budd Inlet, Olympia Shoal today?

Low tide at Budd Inlet, Olympia Shoal on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 5:23 AM (1.6 ft) and 6:58 PM (8.3 ft).

What is the water temperature at Budd Inlet, Olympia Shoal?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Budd Inlet, Olympia Shoal is 55.9 F at Tacoma (25 mi away), 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 9446807.