Des Moines 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 —.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Sat 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:01AM3.46m | 12:55PM2.98m | 4:34AM3.59m | 1:52PM3.02m | 5:00AM3.68m | 2:45PM3.09m | 5:21AM3.74m | 3:34PM3.16m | 5:39AM3.79m | 4:23PM3.21m | 5:57AM3.83m | 5:12PM3.23m | 6:18AM3.86m | 6:05PM3.23m | 6:41AM3.87m | 7:01PM3.19m | 7:08AM3.85m | 8:04PM3.11m | 7:38AM3.79m | 9:16PM3.03m | 8:12AM3.70m | 10:44PM3.01m | 8:53AM3.57m | 00:27AM3.10m | 9:46AM3.41m | 1:57AM3.31m | 10:55AM3.26m | 2:58AM3.53m | 12:17PM3.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58PM0.11m | 9:07AM2.54m | 8:43PM-0.03m | 9:47AM2.41m | 9:23PM-0.13m | 10:19AM2.23m | 10:00PM-0.18m | 10:49AM2.00m | 10:34PM-0.16m | 11:20AM1.71m | 11:08PM-0.05m | 11:53AM1.37m | 11:43PM0.17m | 12:29PM1.02m | 00:19AM0.48m | 1:08PM0.67m | 00:58AM0.87m | 1:51PM0.37m | 1:40AM1.32m | 2:39PM0.13m | 2:27AM1.79m | 3:33PM-0.02m | 3:24AM2.21m | 4:36PM-0.11m | 4:42AM2.53m | 5:46PM-0.18m | 6:25AM2.65m | 6:57PM-0.25m | 8:02AM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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cloudy | cloudy | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | cloudy | heavy rain | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | cloudy | rain shwrs | some clouds | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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— | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 11 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Moonrise | — | 5:35 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | 10:03 | — | — | 10:56 | — | — | 12:04 | — | — | 1:22 | — | — | 2:44 |
Moonset | — | 1:15 | — | — | 2:24 | — | — | — | 3:37 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 11:21 | — | — | — | 12:44 | — | — | 2:06 | — | — | 3:21 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:46 |
 | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 |
 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Des Moines is 9.5° C (Statistics for 12 Feb 1981-2005 – mean: 8.2 max: 9.6 min: 6.6°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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