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 — and sunset is at 08:14 PM.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Fri night. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 9:28PM1.70m | 8:50AM1.74m | 10:08PM1.87m | 10:04AM1.74m | 10:46PM2.05m | 11:12AM1.75m | 11:24PM2.21m | 12:15PM1.77m | 00:01AM2.34m | 1:14PM1.77m | 00:40AM2.41m | 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 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35PM-0.02m | 3:10AM0.75m | 3:30PM0.05m | 4:15AM0.45m | 4:20PM0.14m | 5:11AM0.14m | 5:06PM0.26m | 6:02AM-0.15m | 5:51PM0.40m | 6:50AM-0.37m | 6:35PM0.55m | 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 | |||||||||||||
NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | |
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light rain | some clouds | clear | cloudy | heavy rain | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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1.0 | — | — | — | 36 | 6 | 3 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 12 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 16 |
Moonrise | 3:30 | — | 3:57 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 9:41 | — | — | 10:47 | — | — | 11:53 |
Moonset | 1:57 | — | — | 3:13 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | 10:53 | — | — | 11:58 | — | — | — | 12:52 | — | — | 1:34 | — | — | 2:08 |
 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 |
 | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Arcata is 10.5 °C (Statistics for 02 May 1981-2005 – mean: 11.6 max: 13.6 min: 9.9°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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