Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute 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 06:47 AM and sunset is at 05:06 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Icy conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
3:45PM0.37m
4:35AM0.65m
4:43PM0.39m
5:31AM0.67m
5:36PM0.43m
6:20AM0.68m
6:25PM0.48m
7:04AM0.69m
7:11PM0.52m
7:46AM0.68m
7:56PM0.56m
8:28AM0.65m
8:42PM0.57m
9:11AM0.60m
9:28PM0.58m
9:53AM0.55m
10:14PM0.56m
10:37AM0.48m
11:01PM0.54m
11:20AM0.42m
11:48PM0.51m
12:03PM0.36m
4:34PM0.17m
00:36AM0.48m
Low Tide
11:38AM-0.06m
11:01PM0.03m
12:36PM-0.06m
00:07AM0.02m
1:29PM-0.07m
1:08AM-0.00m
2:16PM-0.07m
1:58AM-0.01m
2:57PM-0.06m
2:38AM-0.02m
3:34PM-0.04m
3:07AM-0.01m
4:04PM-0.01m
3:32AM0.00m
4:23PM0.02m
4:05AM0.03m
4:34PM0.05m
4:45AM0.06m
4:56PM0.09m
5:35AM0.10m
5:27PM0.12m
6:36AM0.13m
3:16PM0.15m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1
SW
5
1
W
4
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.2
S
8
0.4
SE
2
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
S
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.5
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
S
7
0.4
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.5
SE
4
0.7
ENE
3
0.5
W
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
S
8
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
S
3
1.3
S
5
0.7
S
8
1
W
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.2
S
9
0.6
SW
4
1.2
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
 km/h
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
25
ESE
25
N
15
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
10
WSW
20
SW
5
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
ENE
25
SE
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
SSE
20
S
20
S
35
SSW
20
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
10
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
25
WNW
 mm 
4
7
14
2.0
2.0
max°C
3
0
-3
-1
-1
0
0
1
-1
-2
-2
-5
-3
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
1
0
4
0
1
-2
0
4
7
8
2
0
-5
-3
-2
0
3
3
Moonrise
11:51
12:49
1:55
3:05
4:16
5:24
6:29
7:32
8:34
9:35
10:37
11:40
Moonset
3:11
4:17
5:12
5:56
6:30
6:57
7:20
7:40
7:59
8:17
8:36
8:57
Sunrise
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
Sunset
5:06
5:07
5:07
5:09
5:10
5:12
5:13
5:15
5:15
5:16
5:17
5:20
Today's sea temperature in Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute is 1.6 °C (Statistics for 07 Feb 1981-2005 – mean: 4.7 max: 6.1 min: 3.2°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Friday 07 Feb 2025
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