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Freshwater Canal Locks, LA tide chart and marine alerts

NOAA station 8766072 · 29.552°N, 92.305°W. Get an email only when the NWS issues a marine or coastal alert here, or the tide runs unusually high or low.

NOAA station 8766072

Freshwater Canal Locks, LA

Tide now2.1 ft↓ falling · predicted
Next high6:33 PM2.2 ft
Next low9:34 AM0.0 ft
−0.1 ft 8:55 AM2.3 ft 5:28 PM
  • WindW 3 ktgusts 4
  • Water71°F
  • Air68°F
  • NOAA sensors · 8:42 PM

No active NWS marine or coastal alerts here

NOAA sensor 2.7 ft at 8:42 PM (+0.7 ft vs prediction)Times CST · NOAA source

Today and tomorrow

12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM024Unusually high: 3.8 ft−0.1 ft 8:55 AM2.3 ft 5:28 PM0.0 ft 9:34 AM2.2 ft 6:33 PM

Next 7 days Shape drawn between NOAA's predicted highs and lows

11 Wed12 Thu13 Fri14 Sat15 Sun16 Mon17 Tue012

7-day tides, sun and moon Times CST · feet above MLLW

DayHigh tidesLow tidesSunrise
Sunset
Moon
Wed, Nov 115:28 PM 2.3 ft8:55 AM −0.1 ft6:29 AM
5:16 PM
Waxing crescent 6%
Thu, Nov 126:33 PM 2.2 ft9:34 AM 0.0 ft6:30 AM
5:16 PM
Waxing crescent 12%
Fri, Nov 138:07 PM 2.1 ft10:16 AM 0.1 ft6:31 AM
5:15 PM
Waxing crescent 18%
Sat, Nov 149:02 PM 2.1 ft11:01 AM 0.2 ft6:32 AM
5:15 PM
Waxing crescent 26%
Sun, Nov 159:38 PM 2.1 ft11:50 AM 0.4 ft6:33 AM
5:14 PM
Waxing crescent 34%
Mon, Nov 1610:02 PM 2.0 ft12:50 PM 0.5 ft6:34 AM
5:14 PM
Waxing crescent 44%
Tue, Nov 1710:14 PM 1.9 ft1:57 PM 0.7 ft6:34 AM
5:13 PM
First quarter 54%

Tides: NOAA CO-OPS predictions. Sun and moon: computed for this station's coordinates with NOAA's solar equations and standard lunar formulas.

Today Wednesday, Nov 11

TideTime (CST)Height
Low8:55 AM−0.1 ft
High5:28 PM2.3 ft

Tomorrow Thursday, Nov 12

TideTime (CST)Height
Low9:34 AM0.0 ft
High6:33 PM2.2 ft

Friday Friday, Nov 13

TideTime (CST)Height
Low10:16 AM0.1 ft
High8:07 PM2.1 ft

Active NWS alerts

No active NWS marine or coastal alerts cover this station right now (checked 8:52 PM CST).

Marine forecast GMZ452 · Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM

Tonight
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Thursday
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds.
Thursday Night
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds.
Friday
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.

National Weather Service, issued Wed 2:10 PM CST. Official forecast for GMZ452

Unusual tides here

We flag a predicted high at or above 3.8 ft MLLW (NOAA's minor high-tide flooding threshold for this station). We flag a predicted low at or below −1.0 ft MLLW. Mean higher high water is 2.1 ft.

No predicted tide in the next few days crosses either line.

Official sources

Predictions are astronomical tides. Wind and pressure can move the real water level a foot or more. NOAA's sensor here read 2.7 ft at 8:42 PM.

Freshwater Canal Locks, LA: common questions

When is the next high tide at Freshwater Canal Locks, LA?

NOAA predicts the next high tide at Freshwater Canal Locks, LA at Thu 6:33 PM CST, 2.2 ft above mean lower low water (MLLW).

When is the next low tide at Freshwater Canal Locks, LA?

The next predicted low tide is at Thu 9:34 AM CST, 0.0 ft relative to MLLW.

What is the water temperature at Freshwater Canal Locks, LA?

NOAA's sensor at station 8766072 read 71°F at Wed 8:42 PM CST.

Is there a marine alert for Freshwater Canal Locks, LA right now?

No. When this page was built, no NWS marine or coastal alert covered this station.

What are these tide heights measured from?

Heights are in feet above mean lower low water (MLLW), the average of the lower of the two daily low tides. A negative number means the water is below that average.

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