El Capitan Passage 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 08:08 AM and sunset is at 03:18 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMild with heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Air temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the E by Sun morning). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:47PM4.14m | 3:11AM3.25m | 2:37PM3.83m | 4:02AM3.15m | 3:31PM3.46m | 4:56AM3.06m | 4:29PM3.06m | 5:55AM3.03m | 5:40PM2.72m | 6:52AM3.04m | 7:01PM2.50m | 7:43AM3.10m | 8:23PM2.43m | 8:30AM3.18m | 9:36PM2.49m | 9:14AM3.28m | 10:34PM2.62m | 9:54AM3.39m | 11:18PM2.75m | 10:32AM3.50m | 11:56PM2.87m | 11:08AM3.60m | 00:31AM2.95m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45AM1.06m | 8:38PM-0.57m | 8:38AM1.14m | 9:27PM-0.30m | 9:35AM1.22m | 10:17PM0.03m | 10:40AM1.28m | 11:10PM0.37m | 11:55AM1.27m | 00:06AM0.68m | 1:13PM1.15m | 1:03AM0.94m | 2:22PM0.94m | 1:59AM1.15m | 3:21PM0.72m | 2:53AM1.30m | 4:09PM0.49m | 3:44AM1.38m | 4:49PM0.30m | 4:29AM1.41m | 5:25PM0.13m | 5:09AM1.41m | 6:00PM0.01m | 5:46AM1.38m | ||||||||||||
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max°C | 4 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -4 | -7 | -9 | -10 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -14 |
Moonrise | — | 6:18 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | 9:26 | — | — | 10:51 | — | — | — | 12:11 | — | — | 1:30 | — | — | 2:47 | — | — | 4:06 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — |
Moonset | 11:31 | — | — | 11:48 | — | — | 11:59 | — | — | 12:06 | — | — | 12:12 | — | — | 12:16 | — | — | 12:21 | — | — | 12:27 | — | — | 12:34 | — | — | 12:45 | — | — | 1:01 | — | — | 1:28 | — | — |
 | 8:08 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — |
 | — | 3:18 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — | 3:18 | — |
Today's sea temperature in El Capitan Passage is 7.8° C (Statistics for 07 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 7.6 max: 9.2 min: 5.9°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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