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 05:56 AM and sunset is at 08:16 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:05AM3.10m | 10:30PM3.51m | 7:45AM2.98m | 11:31PM3.53m | 8:41AM2.80m | 00:28AM3.57m | 10:05AM2.60m | 1:18AM3.63m | 11:47AM2.49m | 2:00AM3.68m | 1:26PM2.55m | 2:36AM3.71m | 2:54PM2.76m | 3:09AM3.73m | 4:08PM3.06m | 3:41AM3.73m | 5:13PM3.34m | 6:12PM3.57m | 7:07PM3.72m | 5:22AM3.57m | 8:00PM3.77m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:46PM-0.42m | 3:45AM2.42m | 3:36PM-0.33m | 4:58AM2.42m | 4:33PM-0.17m | 6:23AM2.25m | 5:35PM0.02m | 7:35AM1.91m | 6:41PM0.26m | 8:28AM1.44m | 7:46PM0.52m | 9:13AM0.89m | 8:47PM0.81m | 9:54AM0.34m | 9:44PM1.11m | 10:35AM-0.16m | 10:38PM1.41m | 11:15AM-0.56m | 11:30PM1.69m | 11:56AM-0.82m | 00:20AM1.93m | 12:38PM-0.92m | 1:10AM2.11m | |||||||||||||
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cloudy | light rain | cloudy | some clouds | light rain | light rain | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | cloudy | rain shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | cloudy | rain shwrs | light rain | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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— | 2.0 | — | — | 3 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 3 | — | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 16 |
Moonrise | 1:03 | — | — | 1:58 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 3:14 | — | — | 3:39 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
Moonset | 8:29 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 10:50 | — | — | 12:12 | — | — | 1:35 | — | — | 2:58 | — | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | 11:18 |
 | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
 | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:31 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Des Moines is 10.4 °C (Statistics for 28 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 10.0 max: 11.2 min: 9.0°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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