Upright Head, Lopez Island Tide Times
Upright Head, Lopez Island runs a mean tidal range of about 4.5 ft. This month the highest water, 7.8 ft, comes on the afternoon of Sep 8, and the lowest, a -1.3 ft minus tide, on the morning of Sep 7.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Friday Harbor, San Juan Island (9449880), about 6 mi away, high and low tides here run on average about 12 min earlier.
| Low tide | 4:18 AM | 0.4 ft |
| High tide | 1:34 PM | 6.7 ft |
| Low tide | 4:22 PM | 6.4 ft |
| High tide | 7:39 PM | 6.5 ft |
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Upright Head, Lopez Island this month: Sep 3, Sep 6, Sep 7, Sep 8, Sep 9, Sep 10, Sep 11. These spring highs push water up into the grass and over the oyster rock; prime for poling into flooded marsh for tailing reds.
🔻 Negative (minus) low tides at Upright Head, Lopez Island this month: Sep 3, Sep 4, Sep 5, Sep 6, Sep 7, Sep 8, Sep 9, Sep 29, Sep 30. These drain the flats and expose the oyster rock, prime for sight-fishing and clamming.
Best fishing times (solunar)
Major and minor solunar windows for Upright Head, Lopez Island, peak feeding activity is around the moon overhead/underfoot (majors) and moonrise/moonset (minors). Score is the day's activity coefficient (0–100).
| Day | Major windows | Minor windows | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today 🌓 | 6:15–8:15 PM 6:40–8:40 AM | 2:35–4:35 PM 9:56–11:56 PM | 41 |
| Sat Sep 19 🌓 | 7:05–9:05 PM 7:30–9:30 AM | 3:18–5:18 PM 10:56–12:56 AM | 43 |
| Sun Sep 20 🌓 | 7:54–9:54 PM 8:19–10:19 AM | 3:52–5:52 PM — | 56 |
| Mon Sep 21 🌓 | 8:41–10:41 PM 9:06–11:06 AM | 4:18–6:18 PM 12:03–2:03 AM | 68 |
| Tue Sep 22 🌔 | 9:27–11:27 PM 9:52–11:52 AM | 4:39–6:39 PM 1:13–3:13 AM | 79 |
| Wed Sep 23 🌔 | 10:11–12:11 AM 10:36–12:36 PM | 4:56–6:56 PM 2:25–4:25 AM | 87 |
| Thu Sep 24 🌔 | 10:54–12:54 AM 11:19–1:19 PM | 5:12–7:12 PM 3:37–5:37 AM | 93 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 9449911. Solunar windows computed from the moon's position for this location. Times shown in the station's local time. Not for navigation.
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