Best Fishing Times in Ocean Beach Today

2026-11-09 · solunar rating 4/5 · New Moon

Today's solunar windows

Major · moon transit ±1h10:52 AM – 12:52 PM
Major · moon underfoot ±1h12:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m6:41 AM – 7:41 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m4:03 PM – 5:03 PM

Rule-of-thumb windows (angler reference).

Solunar major window: 10:52 AM – 12:52 PM — an angler rule-of-thumb reference window, not a scientific prediction.

Tide movement today

Today's tidal range in Ocean Beach is 1.5 ft — close to the annual average of 1.3 ft. The classic rule of thumb: moving water around tide changes tends to fish better than slack tide, and the 2 hours before high tide is the window many anglers favor.

Today
1.5 ft
Annual avg
1.3 ft

7-day solunar outlook

Mon 9New Moon10:52 AM – 12:52 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Tue 10New Moon11:43 AM – 1:43 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:21 AM
Wed 11New Moon12:35 PM – 2:35 PM · 12:10 AM – 2:10 AM
Thu 12Waxing Crescent1:27 PM – 3:27 PM · 1:01 AM – 3:01 AM
Fri 13Waxing Crescent2:18 PM – 4:18 PM · 1:51 AM – 3:51 AM
Sat 14Waxing Crescent3:08 PM – 5:08 PM · 2:41 AM – 4:41 AM
Sun 15First Quarter3:55 PM – 5:55 PM · 3:28 AM – 5:28 AM

Gear for this window

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FAQ

What time is high tide in Ocean Beach today?

Today in Ocean Beach, high tide times are 9:48 AM (1.54 ft) and 9:57 PM (1.05 ft), local time (America/New_York), based on NOAA station 8514779.

What time is low tide in Ocean Beach today?

Today's low tides in Ocean Beach: 3:26 AM (0.09 ft) and 4:34 PM (0.20 ft), local time, datum MLLW.

Is today good for fishing in Ocean Beach?

Yes — solunar rates Ocean Beach 4/5 today. Solunar major window: 10:52 AM – 12:52 PM — an angler rule-of-thumb reference window, not a scientific prediction.

Where is the tide measured for Ocean Beach?

Tides for Ocean Beach are predicted at NOAA CO-OPS station 8514779 (Seaview Ferry Dock), 0.4 miles away — a reference station. Times are America/New_York (ET), heights in feet relative to MLLW datum.

Tide predictions for Ocean Beach come from NOAA CO-OPS station 8514779 (Seaview Ferry Dock), 0.4 mi away — a reference (harmonic) station — predictions are computed directly from harmonic constituents. Heights are in feet relative to the MLLW datum; all times are local to the station (America/New_York, ET). Source: NOAA Tides & Currents.

Data date: 2026-11-09 · page generated 2026-11-10 00:11 UTC · astronomical predictions, not observed water levels.