La Jolla (Scripps Pier): December 2026 low tide calendar
NOAA 9410230Computed 2026-11-02 · NOAA station 9410230
December 2026 gives La Jolla (Scripps Pier) 25 low tides under +1.0 ft, of which 16 are daylight minus tides. The month's best window is Dec 25, 2026 (Fri) — a -1.7 ft low at 4:33 PM, walkable 1:45 PM–7:40 PM. 90 · Exceptional
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Day color = best window that day: gold Exceptional · deep green Great · sea-green Good · sand Fair · grey none/night.
Every window in December 2026
Heights in feet MLLW. ✳ = federal holiday. Night lows score 0.
| Date | Low | Height | Window | Daylight | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 9:34 PM | 0.6 ft | 8:10 PM–11:00 PM | night | 0 · Skip |
| Thu | 11:55 AM | 0.9 ft | 11:20 AM–12:30 PM | 1h 10m | 18 · Skip |
| Fri | 12:45 PM | 0.3 ft | 11:00 AM–2:35 PM | 3h 35m | 46 · Fair |
| Sat | 1:27 PM | -0.2 ft | 11:20 AM–3:45 PM | 4h 25m | 60 · Good |
| Sun | 2:04 PM | -0.5 ft | 11:45 AM–4:35 PM | 4h 50m | 66 · Good |
| Mon | 2:38 PM | -0.7 ft | 12:10 PM–5:20 PM | 4h 32m | 59 · Fair |
| Tue | 3:11 PM | -0.7 ft | 12:40 PM–5:55 PM | 4h 3m | 60 · Good |
| Wed | 3:45 PM | -0.7 ft | 1:15 PM–6:30 PM | 3h 28m | 60 · Good |
| Thu | 4:19 PM | -0.6 ft | 1:50 PM–7:05 PM | 2h 53m | 56 · Fair |
| Fri | 4:55 PM | -0.4 ft | 2:30 PM–7:35 PM | 2h 13m | 51 · Fair |
| Sat | 5:32 PM | -0.2 ft | 3:15 PM–8:05 PM | 1h 28m | 44 · Fair |
| Sun | 6:11 PM | 0.1 ft | 4:00 PM–8:25 PM | 0h 44m | 31 · Skip |
| Mon | 6:50 PM | 0.4 ft | 4:55 PM–8:45 PM | night | 0 · Skip |
| Tue | 7:31 PM | 0.7 ft | 6:10 PM–8:55 PM | night | 0 · Skip |
| Sat | 12:01 PM | 0.6 ft | 10:40 AM–1:30 PM | 2h 50m | 44 · Fair |
| Sun | 12:48 PM | -0.2 ft | 10:35 AM–3:15 PM | 4h 40m | 61 · Good |
| Mon | 1:33 PM | -0.9 ft | 10:55 AM–4:25 PM | 5h 30m | 65 · Good |
| Tue | 2:17 PM | -1.5 ft | 11:30 AM–5:25 PM | 5h 17m | 76 · Great |
| Wed | 3:02 PM | -1.8 ft | 12:10 PM–6:15 PM | 4h 38m | 82 · Great |
| Thu | 3:47 PM | -1.9 ft | 12:55 PM–7:00 PM | 3h 53m | 84 · Great |
| Fri ✳ | 4:33 PM | -1.7 ft | 1:45 PM–7:40 PM | 3h 4m | 90 · Exceptional |
| Sat | 5:18 PM | -1.3 ft | 2:40 PM–8:15 PM | 2h 10m | 75 · Great |
| Sun | 6:04 PM | -0.8 ft | 3:35 PM–8:45 PM | 1h 15m | 55 · Fair |
| Mon | 6:50 PM | -0.2 ft | 4:40 PM–9:05 PM | 0h 11m | 0 · Skip |
| Tue | 7:36 PM | 0.5 ft | 6:00 PM–9:10 PM | night | 0 · Skip |
Full December 2026 high and low tide table (120 events)
Every NOAA-published high and low for station 9410230, in local time and feet MLLW. Use this complete chart for water-level timing; use the scored table above to decide when the shore is both low enough and light.
| Date | Type | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | High | 3:45 AM | 4.4 ft |
| Tue | Low | 9:31 AM | 2.2 ft |
| Tue | High | 2:55 PM | 4.0 ft |
| Tue | Low | 9:34 PM | 0.6 ft |
| Wed | High | 4:31 AM | 4.8 ft |
| Wed | Low | 10:53 AM | 1.6 ft |
| Wed | High | 4:25 PM | 3.7 ft |
| Wed | Low | 10:24 PM | 1.0 ft |
| Thu | High | 5:10 AM | 5.2 ft |
| Thu | Low | 11:55 AM | 0.9 ft |
| Thu | High | 5:44 PM | 3.5 ft |
| Thu | Low | 11:08 PM | 1.4 ft |
| Fri | High | 5:45 AM | 5.5 ft |
| Fri | Low | 12:45 PM | 0.3 ft |
| Fri | High | 6:50 PM | 3.5 ft |
| Fri | Low | 11:46 PM | 1.7 ft |
| Sat | High | 6:17 AM | 5.8 ft |
| Sat | Low | 1:27 PM | -0.2 ft |
| Sat | High | 7:45 PM | 3.5 ft |
| Sun | Low | 12:21 AM | 2.0 ft |
| Sun | High | 6:47 AM | 5.9 ft |
| Sun | Low | 2:04 PM | -0.5 ft |
| Sun | High | 8:31 PM | 3.5 ft |
| Mon | Low | 12:54 AM | 2.2 ft |
| Mon | High | 7:16 AM | 6.0 ft |
| Mon | Low | 2:38 PM | -0.7 ft |
| Mon | High | 9:12 PM | 3.5 ft |
| Tue | Low | 1:25 AM | 2.4 ft |
| Tue | High | 7:45 AM | 6.0 ft |
| Tue | Low | 3:11 PM | -0.7 ft |
| Tue | High | 9:49 PM | 3.5 ft |
| Wed | Low | 1:55 AM | 2.4 ft |
| Wed | High | 8:16 AM | 5.9 ft |
| Wed | Low | 3:45 PM | -0.7 ft |
| Wed | High | 10:26 PM | 3.4 ft |
| Thu | Low | 2:26 AM | 2.5 ft |
| Thu | High | 8:47 AM | 5.8 ft |
| Thu | Low | 4:19 PM | -0.6 ft |
| Thu | High | 11:03 PM | 3.4 ft |
| Fri | Low | 2:59 AM | 2.6 ft |
| Fri | High | 9:20 AM | 5.6 ft |
| Fri | Low | 4:55 PM | -0.4 ft |
| Fri | High | 11:44 PM | 3.3 ft |
| Sat | Low | 3:34 AM | 2.6 ft |
| Sat | High | 9:54 AM | 5.4 ft |
| Sat | Low | 5:32 PM | -0.2 ft |
| Sun | High | 12:28 AM | 3.3 ft |
| Sun | Low | 4:16 AM | 2.7 ft |
| Sun | High | 10:30 AM | 5.0 ft |
| Sun | Low | 6:11 PM | 0.1 ft |
| Mon | High | 1:16 AM | 3.4 ft |
| Mon | Low | 5:11 AM | 2.9 ft |
| Mon | High | 11:10 AM | 4.6 ft |
| Mon | Low | 6:50 PM | 0.4 ft |
| Tue | High | 2:04 AM | 3.6 ft |
| Tue | Low | 6:31 AM | 2.9 ft |
| Tue | High | 11:59 AM | 4.1 ft |
| Tue | Low | 7:31 PM | 0.7 ft |
| Wed | High | 2:48 AM | 3.9 ft |
| Wed | Low | 8:16 AM | 2.7 ft |
| Wed | High | 1:11 PM | 3.5 ft |
| Wed | Low | 8:13 PM | 1.0 ft |
| Thu | High | 3:27 AM | 4.2 ft |
| Thu | Low | 9:56 AM | 2.2 ft |
| Thu | High | 2:53 PM | 3.1 ft |
| Thu | Low | 8:59 PM | 1.3 ft |
| Fri | High | 4:05 AM | 4.7 ft |
| Fri | Low | 11:08 AM | 1.4 ft |
| Fri | High | 4:40 PM | 2.9 ft |
| Fri | Low | 9:47 PM | 1.6 ft |
| Sat | High | 4:43 AM | 5.2 ft |
| Sat | Low | 12:01 PM | 0.6 ft |
| Sat | High | 6:05 PM | 3.0 ft |
| Sat | Low | 10:39 PM | 1.9 ft |
| Sun | High | 5:23 AM | 5.7 ft |
| Sun | Low | 12:48 PM | -0.2 ft |
| Sun | High | 7:10 PM | 3.2 ft |
| Sun | Low | 11:30 PM | 2.0 ft |
| Mon | High | 6:05 AM | 6.3 ft |
| Mon | Low | 1:33 PM | -0.9 ft |
| Mon | High | 8:04 PM | 3.4 ft |
| Tue | Low | 12:21 AM | 2.1 ft |
| Tue | High | 6:49 AM | 6.7 ft |
| Tue | Low | 2:17 PM | -1.5 ft |
| Tue | High | 8:52 PM | 3.6 ft |
| Wed | Low | 1:11 AM | 2.0 ft |
| Wed | High | 7:36 AM | 7.0 ft |
| Wed | Low | 3:02 PM | -1.8 ft |
| Wed | High | 9:38 PM | 3.7 ft |
| Thu | Low | 2:01 AM | 2.0 ft |
| Thu | High | 8:23 AM | 7.1 ft |
| Thu | Low | 3:47 PM | -1.9 ft |
| Thu | High | 10:23 PM | 3.8 ft |
| Fri | Low | 2:52 AM | 1.9 ft |
| Fri | High | 9:11 AM | 7.0 ft |
| Fri | Low | 4:33 PM | -1.7 ft |
| Fri | High | 11:09 PM | 3.9 ft |
| Sat | Low | 3:47 AM | 1.9 ft |
| Sat | High | 10:01 AM | 6.5 ft |
| Sat | Low | 5:18 PM | -1.3 ft |
| Sat | High | 11:57 PM | 4.0 ft |
| Sun | Low | 4:47 AM | 2.0 ft |
| Sun | High | 10:52 AM | 5.9 ft |
| Sun | Low | 6:04 PM | -0.8 ft |
| Mon | High | 12:48 AM | 4.2 ft |
| Mon | Low | 5:57 AM | 2.1 ft |
| Mon | High | 11:48 AM | 5.0 ft |
| Mon | Low | 6:50 PM | -0.2 ft |
| Tue | High | 1:41 AM | 4.4 ft |
| Tue | Low | 7:21 AM | 2.0 ft |
| Tue | High | 12:54 PM | 4.1 ft |
| Tue | Low | 7:36 PM | 0.5 ft |
| Wed | High | 2:36 AM | 4.6 ft |
| Wed | Low | 9:00 AM | 1.8 ft |
| Wed | High | 2:21 PM | 3.4 ft |
| Wed | Low | 8:25 PM | 1.1 ft |
| Thu | High | 3:30 AM | 4.8 ft |
| Thu | Low | 10:35 AM | 1.3 ft |
| Thu | High | 4:13 PM | 2.9 ft |
| Thu | Low | 9:13 PM | 1.7 ft |
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