Long Spit

Quilcene, Washington · Pacific coast

Water temperature, waves, wind and tides at Long Spit in Quilcene, Washington, with where every number comes from and how old it is.

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Right now at Long Spit

Water
53°F (12°C)
Wind
9 mph (14 km/h) from the southeast
Air
55°F (13°C)

As of 6:45 AM local time, from NOAA forecast models and nearby stations. The full day, hour by hour, is on the conditions page.

Low tides in daylight at Long Spit

  • Today: 1:40 PM, 8.1 ft
  • Saturday, Nov 14: 2:41 PM, 8.1 ft
  • Sunday, Nov 15: 3:45 PM, 7.8 ft (lowest)
  • Monday, Nov 16: no low tide between sunrise and sunset
  • Tuesday, Nov 17: no low tide between sunrise and sunset

Predicted by NOAA for Quilcene, Quilcene Bay, Dabob Bay, 3.4 miles (5.5 km) away. Heights are above mean lower low water, so a minus tide is below 0 ft. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for the beach; times are local.

Highest tides ahead at Long Spit

  • Nov 26: up to 13.1 ft (Thu, Nov 26, 6:43 AM); lowest daylight low ahead 8.2 ft (Thu, Nov 26, 11:53 AM)
  • Dec 24–27: up to 13.4 ft (Sat, Dec 26, 7:13 AM); lowest daylight low ahead 6.6 ft (Sun, Dec 27, 1:35 PM)
  • Jan 23–25: up to 13.3 ft (Sun, Jan 24, 6:34 AM); lowest daylight low ahead 4.2 ft (Mon, Jan 25, 1:06 PM)

The days NOAA predicts the highest tides at Quilcene, Quilcene Bay, Dabob Bay between now and March 3, often called king tides, with the lowest low tide still ahead in daylight on those days. Heights are in feet above mean lower low water; times are local.

What Ebbward shows here

Water temperature
From NOAA models and satellite sea surface temperature, or a measured reading when a station or buoy nearby reports one.
Waves and wind
Modeled at this beach's own forecast point offshore, hour by hour for seven days. Waves breaking at the shore can be bigger or smaller.
Tides
NOAA tide predictions from Quilcene, Quilcene Bay, Dabob Bay, 3.4 miles (5.5 km) away.
Nearest NOAA buoy
NEW DUNGENESS - 17 NM NE of Port Angeles, WA, 38 miles (62 km) away.
Facing
West (264°), which decides whether the wind is onshore or offshore here.
Underwater visibility
Unreported until someone who was in the water today shares a report.

Before you go in

Ebbward describes ocean conditions; it is not a safety rating and can't tell you whether to swim. Check posted flags, ask a lifeguard, and read the National Weather Service forecast.

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