Golden Hour × Low Tide Twice a day the light gets good; a few times a month the tide gets low. This tool finds the days they overlap — lows within ±90 minutes of sunrise or sunset — and tells you which way the sun will be pointing.
Beach / station Choose a beach… WA — Seattle (Puget Sound) (Alki Beach) WA — Port Townsend (Fort Worden State Park) WA — La Push (Olympic Coast) (Rialto Beach / Hole-in-the-Wall) OR — Garibaldi (Tillamook Bay) (Cannon Beach / Haystack Rock (35 min north)) OR — Newport (South Beach) (Yaquina Head) OR — Charleston (Coos Bay) (Sunset Bay State Park) OR — Port Orford (Battle Rock Beach) CA — Monterey (Pacific Grove / Point Pinos) CA — Pillar Point Harbor (Half Moon Bay) (Pillar Point Reef) CA — La Jolla (Scripps Pier) (Shell Beach / La Jolla Cove) CA — San Diego (Cabrillo) (Cabrillo National Monument tidepools) ME — Bar Harbor (Acadia) (Bar Island land bridge)