Tide Pools Near Me: When the Tide Is Low Enough

This page tells you when the tide is low enough to expose the shore. It does not list tide pool locations. This site has no surveyed catalog of pools.

Next daylight minus tides by state

The table lists published stations and how many dates in the prediction window have such a low. The next date is the first one on or after the build date.

Alaska

Daylight minus tides at published stations in Alaska
Station	Next daylight minus tide	Dates in the window	Clock
Anchorage	-0.1 ft on February 21, 2027 at 2:07 PM	93	evening

California

Daylight minus tides at published stations in California
Station	Next daylight minus tide	Dates in the window	Clock
Newport Beach	-0.1 ft on October 11, 2026 at 4:32 PM	99	mixed
San Diego	0.0 ft on October 11, 2026 at 4:29 PM	97	mixed
Half Moon Bay	0.0 ft on October 10, 2026 at 5:27 PM	92	mixed

Florida

Daylight minus tides at published stations in Florida
Station	Next daylight minus tide	Dates in the window	Clock
Key West	0.0 ft on January 22, 2027 at 2:47 PM	92	evening

Maine

Daylight minus tides at published stations in Maine
Station	Next daylight minus tide	Dates in the window	Clock
Portland	-0.5 ft on October 10, 2026 at 5:41 PM	93	morning
Bar Harbor	-0.5 ft on October 10, 2026 at 5:23 PM	89	morning

Maryland

Daylight minus tides at published stations in Maryland
Station	Next daylight minus tide	Dates in the window	Clock
Ocean City	0.0 ft on October 10, 2026 at 2:07 PM	106	midday

Massachusetts

Daylight minus tides at published stations in Massachusetts
Station	Next daylight minus tide	Dates in the window	Clock
Boston	-0.3 ft on October 10, 2026 at 5:48 PM	81	morning

New Jersey

Daylight minus tides at published stations in New Jersey
Station	Next daylight minus tide	Dates in the window	Clock
Cape May	-0.1 ft on October 26, 2026 at 3:14 PM	93	evening

South Carolina

Daylight minus tides at published stations in South Carolina
Station	Next daylight minus tide	Dates in the window	Clock
Charleston	0.0 ft on November 24, 2026 at 1:35 PM	117	midday
Myrtle Beach	-0.1 ft on November 24, 2026 at 1:09 PM	110	midday

Texas

Daylight minus tides at published stations in Texas
Station	Next daylight minus tide	Dates in the window	Clock
Galveston	0.0 ft on October 27, 2026 at 11:06 AM	86	mixed

Virginia

Daylight minus tides at published stations in Virginia
Station	Next daylight minus tide	Dates in the window	Clock
Virginia Beach	-0.1 ft on October 26, 2026 at 2:36 PM	112	midday

Washington

Daylight minus tides at published stations in Washington
Station	Next daylight minus tide	Dates in the window	Clock
Seattle (Elliott Bay)	-0.1 ft on March 12, 2027 at 1:31 PM	99	midday

What a minus tide is

A daylight minus tide is a predicted low strictly below 0.0 ft MLLW at or after sunrise and at or before sunset.

Tide pooling safety

Predictions, not observations. Not for navigation. A low tide exposes rock and mud. It does not make a shore safe to walk.

how these tide pages are computed