Arcata Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.
High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 06:05 AM and sunset is at 08:20 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 2:10PM1.76m | 1:19AM2.41m | 3:05PM1.72m | 2:00AM2.36m | 4:00PM1.67m | 2:43AM2.24m | 4:56PM1.61m | 3:29AM2.09m | 5:55PM1.57m | 6:55PM1.55m | 5:19AM1.76m | 7:52PM1.56m | 6:26AM1.60m | 8:41PM1.60m | 7:38AM1.49m | 9:21PM1.67m | 8:51AM1.43m | 9:54PM1.76m | 9:58AM1.41m | 10:24PM1.85m | 10:59AM1.42m | 10:53PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM-0.50m | 7:19PM0.69m | 8:24AM-0.54m | 8:03PM0.82m | 9:10AM-0.50m | 8:50PM0.92m | 9:59AM-0.40m | 9:40PM1.01m | 10:49AM-0.26m | 10:37PM1.07m | 11:42AM-0.11m | 11:45PM1.09m | 12:37PM0.03m | 1:03AM1.04m | 1:33PM0.16m | 2:21AM0.93m | 2:25PM0.27m | 3:26AM0.75m | 3:13PM0.37m | 4:19AM0.55m | 3:55PM0.48m | 5:03AM0.35m | 4:34PM0.59m | |||||||||||||
WNW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 18 | NW 7 | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | |
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max°C | 13 | 15 | 12 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Moonrise | 6:11 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 9:41 | — | — | 10:47 | — | — | 11:53 | — | — | 12:56 | — | — | 1:58 | — | — | 2:58 | — | — | — | 3:58 | — | — | 4:59 | — |
Moonset | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | 10:53 | — | — | 11:58 | — | — | — | 12:52 | — | — | 1:34 | — | — | 2:08 | — | — | 2:35 | — | — | 2:57 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 3:36 | — | — | 3:54 | — | — |
 | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
 | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Arcata is 11.1 °C (Statistics for 08 May 1981-2005 – mean: 11.7 max: 13.9 min: 10.0°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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