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Friday Harbor, San Juan Island tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 1:43 PM (7.4 ft); low tide at 4:20 AM (0.5 ft). Water temperature 51.4 F at buoy 46088 (17 mi away).

NOAA station 9449880 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in PDT · sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 6:17 PM · first quarter (52% lit)

Low tide▼
4:20AM
0.5FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
1:43PM
7.4FT MLLW
high
Water temp°F
51.4
10.8C
buoy 46088, 17 mi
01234567812 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM4:20 AM0.5 ft1:43 PM7.4 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 4:20 AM (0.5 ft).

First Quarter 52% litSunrise 7:37 AMSunset 6:17 PMDaylight 10h 39mPDT

Next 7 days at Friday Harbor, San Juan Island

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today4:20 AM0.5 ft1:43 PM7.4 ft  7:37 AM6:17 PM 52%
Mon Oct 195:20 AM0.9 ft2:23 PM7.4 ft  7:39 AM6:15 PM 62%
Tue Oct 206:19 AM1.3 ft2:50 PM7.3 ft9:27 PM4.6 ft 7:40 AM6:13 PM 72%
Wed Oct 2112:15 AM4.9 ft7:17 AM1.7 ft3:09 PM7.2 ft9:36 PM3.8 ft7:42 AM6:11 PM 81%
Thu Oct 222:08 AM5.0 ft8:09 AM2.2 ft3:23 PM7.2 ft9:50 PM2.9 ft7:43 AM6:10 PM 89%
Fri Oct 233:35 AM5.4 ft8:57 AM2.9 ft3:35 PM7.2 ft10:09 PM1.7 ft7:45 AM6:08 PM 95%
Sat Oct 244:45 AM6.0 ft9:41 AM3.7 ft3:47 PM7.3 ft10:35 PM0.5 ft7:46 AM6:06 PM 98%

Water temperature near Friday Harbor, San Juan Island

405060708090
51.4 F (10.8 C)
NDBC buoy 46088 (NEW DUNGENESS - 17 NM NE of Port Angeles, WA), 17 mi away, observed 08:40 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, 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    7:12 AM6:51 PM 71%
Fri Oct 2    7:14 AM6:49 PM 61%
Sat Oct 3    7:15 AM6:47 PM 51%
Sun Oct 4    7:16 AM6:45 PM 40%
Mon Oct 5    7:18 AM6:43 PM 30%
Tue Oct 6    7:19 AM6:41 PM 21%
Wed Oct 7    7:21 AM6:39 PM 13%
Thu Oct 8    7:22 AM6:37 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:24 AM6:35 PM 2%
Sat Oct 10    7:25 AM6:33 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:27 AM6:31 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:28 AM6:29 PM 3%
Tue Oct 13    7:30 AM6:27 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:31 AM6:25 PM 14%
Thu Oct 15    7:33 AM6:23 PM 22%
Fri Oct 162:38 AM-0.3 ft11:47 AM7.6 ft  7:34 AM6:21 PM 31%
Sat Oct 173:26 AM0.1 ft12:49 PM7.5 ft  7:36 AM6:19 PM 41%
Sun Oct 18today4:20 AM0.5 ft1:43 PM7.4 ft  7:37 AM6:17 PM 52%
Mon Oct 195:20 AM0.9 ft2:23 PM7.4 ft  7:39 AM6:15 PM 62%
Tue Oct 206:19 AM1.3 ft2:50 PM7.3 ft9:27 PM4.6 ft 7:40 AM6:13 PM 72%
Wed Oct 2112:15 AM4.9 ft7:17 AM1.7 ft3:09 PM7.2 ft9:36 PM3.8 ft7:42 AM6:11 PM 81%
Thu Oct 222:08 AM5.0 ft8:09 AM2.2 ft3:23 PM7.2 ft9:50 PM2.9 ft7:43 AM6:10 PM 89%
Fri Oct 233:35 AM5.4 ft8:57 AM2.9 ft3:35 PM7.2 ft10:09 PM1.7 ft7:45 AM6:08 PM 95%
Sat Oct 244:45 AM6.0 ft9:41 AM3.7 ft3:47 PM7.3 ft10:35 PM0.5 ft7:46 AM6:06 PM 98%
Sun Oct 255:49 AM6.7 ft10:25 AM4.5 ft4:01 PM7.5 ft11:06 PM-0.6 ft7:48 AM6:04 PM 100%
Mon Oct 266:48 AM7.4 ft11:11 AM5.4 ft4:19 PM7.6 ft11:43 PM-1.5 ft7:49 AM6:02 PM 99%
Tue Oct 277:45 AM8.0 ft11:59 AM6.2 ft4:41 PM7.8 ft 7:51 AM6:01 PM 96%
Wed Oct 2812:24 AM-2.1 ft8:43 AM8.3 ft12:52 PM6.8 ft5:06 PM7.8 ft7:53 AM5:59 PM 91%
Thu Oct 291:10 AM-2.4 ft9:44 AM8.4 ft1:51 PM7.2 ft5:35 PM7.7 ft7:54 AM5:57 PM 85%
Fri Oct 301:59 AM-2.2 ft10:49 AM8.4 ft3:12 PM7.3 ft6:05 PM7.4 ft7:56 AM5:56 PM 76%
Sat Oct 312:53 AM-1.8 ft11:52 AM8.3 ft  7:57 AM5:54 PM 67%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 12:51 AM-1.1 ft11:46 AM8.2 ft  6:59 AM4:52 PM 56%
Mon Nov 23:53 AM-0.2 ft12:31 PM8.1 ft  7:00 AM4:51 PM 45%
Tue Nov 34:56 AM0.8 ft1:07 PM8.0 ft7:51 PM3.9 ft 7:02 AM4:49 PM 35%
Wed Nov 412:05 AM4.8 ft5:59 AM1.9 ft1:36 PM7.9 ft8:22 PM2.7 ft7:04 AM4:48 PM 25%
Thu Nov 52:07 AM5.2 ft7:01 AM3.0 ft1:58 PM7.8 ft8:51 PM1.5 ft7:05 AM4:46 PM 16%
Fri Nov 63:32 AM5.9 ft7:59 AM4.1 ft2:15 PM7.7 ft9:19 PM0.4 ft7:07 AM4:45 PM 9%
Sat Nov 74:40 AM6.7 ft8:53 AM5.1 ft2:26 PM7.6 ft9:46 PM-0.4 ft7:08 AM4:43 PM 4%
Sun Nov 85:37 AM7.4 ft9:47 AM5.9 ft2:35 PM7.5 ft10:13 PM-1.0 ft7:10 AM4:42 PM 1%
Mon Nov 96:26 AM8.0 ft10:43 AM6.5 ft2:45 PM7.4 ft10:41 PM-1.3 ft7:11 AM4:40 PM 0%
Tue Nov 107:10 AM8.3 ft11:46 AM6.9 ft2:59 PM7.3 ft11:12 PM-1.3 ft7:13 AM4:39 PM 1%
Wed Nov 117:51 AM8.5 ft12:58 PM7.0 ft3:13 PM7.1 ft11:46 PM-1.2 ft7:15 AM4:38 PM 5%
Thu Nov 128:34 AM8.5 ft   7:16 AM4:36 PM 10%
Fri Nov 1312:22 AM-1.0 ft9:19 AM8.3 ft  7:18 AM4:35 PM 18%
Sat Nov 141:02 AM-0.6 ft10:05 AM8.2 ft  7:19 AM4:34 PM 26%
Sun Nov 151:44 AM-0.2 ft10:48 AM8.0 ft  7:21 AM4:33 PM 36%
Mon Nov 162:29 AM0.4 ft11:25 AM7.9 ft  7:22 AM4:31 PM 47%
Tue Nov 173:16 AM1.0 ft11:53 AM7.8 ft  7:24 AM4:30 PM 57%
Wed Nov 184:05 AM1.8 ft12:15 PM7.7 ft7:40 PM3.7 ft11:25 PM4.3 ft7:25 AM4:29 PM 68%
Thu Nov 194:57 AM2.8 ft12:32 PM7.7 ft7:50 PM2.6 ft 7:27 AM4:28 PM 77%
Fri Nov 201:44 AM4.8 ft5:54 AM3.8 ft12:46 PM7.7 ft8:07 PM1.4 ft7:28 AM4:27 PM 85%
Sat Nov 213:15 AM5.7 ft6:56 AM4.8 ft1:01 PM7.8 ft8:32 PM0.1 ft7:30 AM4:26 PM 92%
Sun Nov 224:22 AM6.7 ft7:57 AM5.8 ft1:19 PM8.0 ft9:03 PM-1.1 ft7:31 AM4:25 PM 97%
Mon Nov 235:18 AM7.7 ft8:55 AM6.6 ft1:42 PM8.2 ft9:39 PM-2.1 ft7:33 AM4:24 PM 99%
Tue Nov 246:09 AM8.4 ft9:51 AM7.2 ft2:09 PM8.4 ft10:20 PM-2.8 ft7:34 AM4:24 PM 100%
Wed Nov 256:57 AM8.9 ft10:49 AM7.6 ft2:41 PM8.4 ft11:05 PM-3.1 ft7:35 AM4:23 PM 98%
Thu Nov 267:46 AM9.1 ft11:51 AM7.7 ft3:19 PM8.3 ft11:52 PM-3.0 ft7:37 AM4:22 PM 94%
Fri Nov 278:35 AM9.1 ft1:04 PM7.6 ft4:02 PM7.9 ft 7:38 AM4:21 PM 88%
Sat Nov 2812:41 AM-2.5 ft9:25 AM9.0 ft  7:40 AM4:21 PM 80%
Sun Nov 291:31 AM-1.7 ft10:10 AM8.8 ft  7:41 AM4:20 PM 71%
Mon Nov 302:22 AM-0.6 ft10:50 AM8.6 ft5:47 PM5.1 ft7:44 PM5.2 ft7:42 AM4:20 PM 61%

Tidal datums at Friday Harbor, San Juan Island

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 9449880, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

11.61 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

10.96 ft
Mean high water

MSL

8.40 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

6.14 ft
Mean low water

MN

4.82 ft
Mean range

GT

7.76 ft
Diurnal range

Highest observed water level: 15.18 ft above MLLW on December 27, 2022. Tidal datum epoch 1983-2001.

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Friday Harbor, San Juan Island today?

High tide at Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, Washington on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 1:43 PM (7.4 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Friday Harbor, San Juan Island today?

Low tide at Friday Harbor, San Juan Island on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 4:20 AM (0.5 ft).

What is the water temperature at Friday Harbor, San Juan Island?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Friday Harbor, San Juan Island is 51.4 F at buoy 46088 (17 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 9449880.