Washington tide station

Richardson, Lopez Island tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 1:12 PM (6.9 ft); low tide at 3:38 AM (0.5 ft). Water temperature 51.4 F at buoy 46088 (15 mi away).

NOAA station 9449982 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in PDT · sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 6:17 PM · first quarter (52% lit)

Low tide▼

3:38AM

0.5FT MLLW

low

High tide▲

1:12PM

6.9FT MLLW

high

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

As of 2:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 3:38 AM (0.5 ft).

First Quarter 52% litSunrise 7:37 AMSunset 6:17 PMDaylight 10h 40mPDT

High tide at Richardson, Lopez Island, Washington on October 18, 2026 is at 1:12 PM (6.9 ft above MLLW).
Low tide at Richardson, Lopez Island on October 18, 2026 is at 3:38 AM (0.5 ft).
Today's tidal range at Richardson, Lopez Island is 6.4 ft (highest high 6.9 ft, lowest low 0.5 ft).
The nearest NOAA water temperature to Richardson, Lopez Island is 51.4 F at buoy 46088 (15 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.
Sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 6:17 PM (PDT); moon first quarter, 52% illuminated.
Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 9449982 (harmonic reference station), heights above MLLW.

Next 7 days at Richardson, Lopez Island

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Oct 18today	3:38 AM0.5 ft	1:12 PM6.9 ft			7:37 AM	6:17 PM	52%
Mon Oct 19	4:35 AM0.8 ft	1:45 PM6.9 ft			7:38 AM	6:15 PM	62%
Tue Oct 20	5:32 AM1.1 ft	2:06 PM6.8 ft	9:05 PM4.6 ft	11:20 PM4.8 ft	7:40 AM	6:13 PM	72%
Wed Oct 21	6:24 AM1.5 ft	2:14 PM6.8 ft	8:55 PM4.0 ft		7:41 AM	6:11 PM	81%
Thu Oct 22	12:50 AM4.9 ft	7:12 AM2.0 ft	2:17 PM6.8 ft	8:50 PM3.0 ft	7:43 AM	6:09 PM	89%
Fri Oct 23	2:11 AM5.2 ft	7:56 AM2.6 ft	2:26 PM7.0 ft	9:08 PM1.9 ft	7:44 AM	6:08 PM	95%
Sat Oct 24	3:24 AM5.6 ft	8:38 AM3.3 ft	2:42 PM7.2 ft	9:36 PM0.6 ft	7:46 AM	6:06 PM	98%

Water temperature near Richardson, Lopez Island

51.4 F (10.8 C)

NDBC buoy 46088 (NEW DUNGENESS - 17 NM NE of Port Angeles, WA), 15 mi away, observed 08:40 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Richardson, Lopez 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

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Thu Oct 1					7:12 AM	6:51 PM	71%
Fri Oct 2					7:13 AM	6:49 PM	61%
Sat Oct 3					7:14 AM	6:47 PM	51%
Sun Oct 4					7:16 AM	6:45 PM	40%
Mon Oct 5					7:17 AM	6:43 PM	30%
Tue Oct 6					7:19 AM	6:40 PM	21%
Wed Oct 7					7:20 AM	6:38 PM	13%
Thu Oct 8					7:22 AM	6:36 PM	7%
Fri Oct 9					7:23 AM	6:34 PM	2%
Sat Oct 10					7:25 AM	6:32 PM	0%
Sun Oct 11					7:26 AM	6:30 PM	0%
Mon Oct 12					7:28 AM	6:28 PM	3%
Tue Oct 13					7:29 AM	6:26 PM	7%
Wed Oct 14					7:31 AM	6:24 PM	14%
Thu Oct 15					7:32 AM	6:23 PM	22%
Fri Oct 16	1:53 AM-0.2 ft	11:19 AM7.0 ft			7:34 AM	6:21 PM	31%
Sat Oct 17	2:43 AM0.2 ft	12:23 PM7.0 ft			7:35 AM	6:19 PM	41%
Sun Oct 18today	3:38 AM0.5 ft	1:12 PM6.9 ft			7:37 AM	6:17 PM	52%
Mon Oct 19	4:35 AM0.8 ft	1:45 PM6.9 ft			7:38 AM	6:15 PM	62%
Tue Oct 20	5:32 AM1.1 ft	2:06 PM6.8 ft	9:05 PM4.6 ft	11:20 PM4.8 ft	7:40 AM	6:13 PM	72%
Wed Oct 21	6:24 AM1.5 ft	2:14 PM6.8 ft	8:55 PM4.0 ft		7:41 AM	6:11 PM	81%
Thu Oct 22	12:50 AM4.9 ft	7:12 AM2.0 ft	2:17 PM6.8 ft	8:50 PM3.0 ft	7:43 AM	6:09 PM	89%
Fri Oct 23	2:11 AM5.2 ft	7:56 AM2.6 ft	2:26 PM7.0 ft	9:08 PM1.9 ft	7:44 AM	6:08 PM	95%
Sat Oct 24	3:24 AM5.6 ft	8:38 AM3.3 ft	2:42 PM7.2 ft	9:36 PM0.6 ft	7:46 AM	6:06 PM	98%
Sun Oct 25	4:31 AM6.2 ft	9:19 AM4.1 ft	3:02 PM7.4 ft	10:10 PM-0.6 ft	7:47 AM	6:04 PM	100%
Mon Oct 26	5:33 AM6.7 ft	10:01 AM5.0 ft	3:23 PM7.5 ft	10:48 PM-1.5 ft	7:49 AM	6:02 PM	99%
Tue Oct 27	6:34 AM7.1 ft	10:44 AM5.7 ft	3:45 PM7.7 ft	11:30 PM-2.2 ft	7:50 AM	6:00 PM	96%
Wed Oct 28	7:37 AM7.4 ft	11:29 AM6.3 ft	4:07 PM7.7 ft		7:52 AM	5:59 PM	91%
Thu Oct 29	12:16 AM-2.4 ft	8:44 AM7.6 ft	12:20 PM6.8 ft	4:26 PM7.6 ft	7:53 AM	5:57 PM	85%
Fri Oct 30	1:07 AM-2.3 ft	9:57 AM7.6 ft	1:22 PM6.9 ft	4:39 PM7.4 ft	7:55 AM	5:55 PM	76%
Sat Oct 31	2:01 AM-1.9 ft	11:06 AM7.5 ft			7:57 AM	5:54 PM	67%

November 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Nov 1	1:59 AM-1.2 ft	11:01 AM7.5 ft			6:58 AM	4:52 PM	56%
Mon Nov 2	2:59 AM-0.4 ft	11:43 AM7.4 ft			7:00 AM	4:50 PM	45%
Tue Nov 3	3:59 AM0.6 ft	12:13 PM7.3 ft	7:12 PM4.0 ft	10:34 PM4.6 ft	7:01 AM	4:49 PM	35%
Wed Nov 4	5:00 AM1.6 ft	12:35 PM7.3 ft	7:36 PM2.8 ft		7:03 AM	4:47 PM	25%
Thu Nov 5	1:04 AM4.8 ft	5:58 AM2.7 ft	12:50 PM7.3 ft	8:01 PM1.7 ft	7:04 AM	4:46 PM	16%
Fri Nov 6	2:39 AM5.3 ft	6:54 AM3.8 ft	1:02 PM7.4 ft	8:26 PM0.6 ft	7:06 AM	4:44 PM	9%
Sat Nov 7	3:50 AM6.1 ft	7:47 AM4.8 ft	1:18 PM7.4 ft	8:52 PM-0.2 ft	7:08 AM	4:43 PM	4%
Sun Nov 8	4:49 AM6.7 ft	8:37 AM5.6 ft	1:38 PM7.4 ft	9:19 PM-0.8 ft	7:09 AM	4:41 PM	1%
Mon Nov 9	5:40 AM7.2 ft	9:25 AM6.2 ft	1:59 PM7.4 ft	9:48 PM-1.2 ft	7:11 AM	4:40 PM	0%
Tue Nov 10	6:26 AM7.6 ft	10:13 AM6.6 ft	2:19 PM7.2 ft	10:21 PM-1.3 ft	7:12 AM	4:39 PM	1%
Wed Nov 11	7:09 AM7.7 ft	11:04 AM6.8 ft	2:29 PM7.0 ft	10:56 PM-1.1 ft	7:14 AM	4:37 PM	5%
Thu Nov 12	7:54 AM7.7 ft	11:35 PM-0.9 ft			7:15 AM	4:36 PM	10%
Fri Nov 13	8:41 AM7.6 ft				7:17 AM	4:35 PM	18%
Sat Nov 14	12:17 AM-0.5 ft	9:30 AM7.5 ft			7:18 AM	4:34 PM	26%
Sun Nov 15	1:02 AM-0.1 ft	10:14 AM7.4 ft			7:20 AM	4:32 PM	36%
Mon Nov 16	1:48 AM0.4 ft	10:49 AM7.4 ft			7:21 AM	4:31 PM	47%
Tue Nov 17	2:34 AM1.0 ft	11:10 AM7.3 ft			7:23 AM	4:30 PM	57%
Wed Nov 18	3:20 AM1.7 ft	11:21 AM7.3 ft	7:19 PM3.8 ft	10:09 PM4.2 ft	7:25 AM	4:29 PM	68%
Thu Nov 19	4:07 AM2.5 ft	11:32 AM7.3 ft	7:03 PM2.8 ft		7:26 AM	4:28 PM	77%
Fri Nov 20	12:19 AM4.4 ft	4:57 AM3.5 ft	11:48 AM7.5 ft	7:11 PM1.6 ft	7:27 AM	4:27 PM	85%
Sat Nov 21	2:16 AM5.1 ft	5:51 AM4.4 ft	12:08 PM7.6 ft	7:36 PM0.2 ft	7:29 AM	4:26 PM	92%
Sun Nov 22	3:28 AM6.0 ft	6:46 AM5.3 ft	12:30 PM7.8 ft	8:08 PM-1.0 ft	7:30 AM	4:25 PM	97%
Mon Nov 23	4:23 AM6.9 ft	7:41 AM6.1 ft	12:54 PM8.1 ft	8:45 PM-2.1 ft	7:32 AM	4:24 PM	99%
Tue Nov 24	5:13 AM7.5 ft	8:32 AM6.7 ft	1:20 PM8.3 ft	9:26 PM-2.8 ft	7:33 AM	4:24 PM	100%
Wed Nov 25	6:01 AM7.9 ft	9:22 AM7.1 ft	1:49 PM8.3 ft	10:11 PM-3.2 ft	7:35 AM	4:23 PM	98%
Thu Nov 26	6:50 AM8.1 ft	10:14 AM7.3 ft	2:23 PM8.2 ft	10:58 PM-3.1 ft	7:36 AM	4:22 PM	94%
Fri Nov 27	7:40 AM8.1 ft	11:14 AM7.3 ft	2:59 PM7.9 ft	11:47 PM-2.7 ft	7:37 AM	4:21 PM	88%
Sat Nov 28	8:30 AM8.1 ft	12:30 PM7.0 ft	3:32 PM7.3 ft		7:39 AM	4:21 PM	80%
Sun Nov 29	12:38 AM-1.9 ft	9:16 AM8.0 ft			7:40 AM	4:20 PM	71%
Mon Nov 30	1:29 AM-0.8 ft	9:55 AM7.9 ft			7:41 AM	4:19 PM	61%

Tidal datums at Richardson, Lopez Island

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 9449982, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

10.34 ft

Mean higher high water

MHW

9.80 ft

Mean high water

MSL

7.47 ft

Mean sea level

MLW

5.26 ft

Mean low water

4.55 ft

Mean range

7.17 ft

Diurnal range

Highest observed water level: 12.75 ft above MLLW on December 16, 1997. Tidal datum epoch 1983-2001.

Nearby tide stations

Aleck Bay, Lopez Island2.6 mi · next high 12:41 PM
Telegraph Bay, Puget Sound4.4 mi · next high 1:15 PM
Armitage Island, Thatcher Pass7.7 mi · next high 1:37 PM
Friday Harbor, San Juan Island8.5 mi · next high 1:43 PM
Upright Head, Lopez Island8.7 mi · next high 1:29 PM
Kanaka Bay, San Juan Island8.8 mi · next high 1:14 PM

Questions

What time is high tide at Richardson, Lopez Island today?

High tide at Richardson, Lopez Island, Washington on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 1:12 PM (6.9 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Richardson, Lopez Island today?

Low tide at Richardson, Lopez Island on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 3:38 AM (0.5 ft).

What is the water temperature at Richardson, Lopez Island?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Richardson, Lopez Island is 51.4 F at buoy 46088 (15 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 9449982.