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Upright Head, Lopez Island tide chart and tide times
Washington · NOAA station 9449911
Nearest NOAA tide station to Friday Harbor (11 km from Friday Harbor).
On Sunday, October 4, high tide at Upright Head, Lopez Island is at 2:12 PM (7.9 ft), and low tide is at 5:15 AM (-0.8 ft). Times are local; heights are in feet above mean lower low water (MLLW), the datum used on U.S. charts — a negative height means the water drops below that level.
High and low tides for the next 8 days
| Tide | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, October 4 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 7:15 AM · Sunset 6:43 PM · Moonset 4:20 PM | ||
| Low tide | 5:15 AM | -0.8 ft |
| High tide | 2:12 PM | 7.9 ft |
| Monday, October 5 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 7:17 AM · Sunset 6:41 PM · Moonrise 1:06 AM · Moonset 4:46 PM | ||
| Low tide | 6:24 AM | -0.4 ft |
| High tide | 2:50 PM | 7.9 ft |
| Low tide | 8:53 PM | 5.5 ft |
| High tide | 11:31 PM | 5.8 ft |
| Tuesday, October 6 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 7:18 AM · Sunset 6:39 PM · Moonrise 2:29 AM · Moonset 5:06 PM | ||
| Low tide | 7:31 AM | 0.2 ft |
| High tide | 3:22 PM | 7.8 ft |
| Low tide | 9:24 PM | 4.4 ft |
| Wednesday, October 7 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 7:20 AM · Sunset 6:37 PM · Moonrise 3:49 AM · Moonset 5:23 PM | ||
| High tide | 1:47 AM | 5.7 ft |
| Low tide | 8:30 AM | 0.9 ft |
| High tide | 3:49 PM | 7.7 ft |
| Low tide | 9:57 PM | 3.3 ft |
| Thursday, October 8 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 7:21 AM · Sunset 6:35 PM · Moonrise 5:07 AM · Moonset 5:39 PM | ||
| High tide | 3:22 AM | 5.9 ft |
| Low tide | 9:22 AM | 1.7 ft |
| High tide | 4:12 PM | 7.6 ft |
| Low tide | 10:31 PM | 2.2 ft |
| Friday, October 9 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 7:22 AM · Sunset 6:33 PM · Moonrise 6:22 AM · Moonset 5:54 PM | ||
| High tide | 4:38 AM | 6.3 ft |
| Low tide | 10:09 AM | 2.5 ft |
| High tide | 4:32 PM | 7.5 ft |
| Low tide | 11:03 PM | 1.2 ft |
| Saturday, October 10 🌑 New MoonSunrise 7:24 AM · Sunset 6:31 PM · Moonrise 7:37 AM · Moonset 6:10 PM | ||
| High tide | 5:42 AM | 6.7 ft |
| Low tide | 10:52 AM | 3.4 ft |
| High tide | 4:47 PM | 7.3 ft |
| Low tide | 11:36 PM | 0.4 ft |
| Sunday, October 11 🌑 New MoonSunrise 7:25 AM · Sunset 6:29 PM · Moonrise 8:52 AM · Moonset 6:29 PM | ||
| High tide | 6:40 AM | 7.0 ft |
| Low tide | 11:34 AM | 4.3 ft |
| High tide | 5:00 PM | 7.2 ft |
Best fishing times at Upright Head, Lopez Island (solunar table)
Major periods, about two hours each, are centered on the moon passing overhead or underfoot. Minor periods, about an hour, are centered on moonrise and moonset. By solunar tradition the days around the new and full moon are the strongest, and many anglers plan for a major period that falls on a moving tide.
| Day | Major periods | Minor periods |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Oct 4 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 7:10 AM–9:10 AM 7:38 PM–9:38 PM | 3:50 PM–4:50 PM |
| Mon, Oct 5 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 8:05 AM–10:05 AM 8:31 PM–10:31 PM | 12:36 AM–1:36 AM 4:16 PM–5:16 PM |
| Tue, Oct 6 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 8:57 AM–10:57 AM 9:21 PM–11:21 PM | 1:59 AM–2:59 AM 4:36 PM–5:36 PM |
| Wed, Oct 7 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 9:45 AM–11:45 AM 10:08 PM–12:08 AM | 3:19 AM–4:19 AM 4:53 PM–5:53 PM |
| Thu, Oct 8 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 10:30 AM–12:30 PM 10:53 PM–12:53 AM | 4:37 AM–5:37 AM 5:09 PM–6:09 PM |
| Fri, Oct 9 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 11:15 AM–1:15 PM | 5:52 AM–6:52 AM 5:24 PM–6:24 PM |
| Sat, Oct 10 🌑 New Moon · Best | 11:37 PM–1:37 AM 12:00 PM–2:00 PM | 7:07 AM–8:07 AM 5:40 PM–6:40 PM |
| Sun, Oct 11 🌑 New Moon · Best | 12:22 AM–2:22 AM 12:45 PM–2:45 PM | 8:22 AM–9:22 AM 5:59 PM–6:59 PM |
Nearby tide stations
- Shaw Island, Ferry Terminal, Harney Channel
3 km away - Orcas, Orcas Island
6 km away - Armitage Island, Thatcher Pass
8 km away - Rosario, East Sound, Orcas Island
8 km away - Friday Harbor, San Juan Island
10 km away - Tide Point, Cypress Island
10 km away - Strawberry Bay, Cypress Island
12 km away - Richardson, Lopez Island
14 km away
Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS station 9449911. Station page at NOAA. Updated daily. Not for navigation.
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