National City, San Diego Bay, California Tide Chart & Predictions

Today's Tides

Moon Phase & Solunar

Moon Phase: New Moon (1% illuminated)

Solunar Major Periods: 1:38 PM, 2:02 AM

Solunar Minor Periods: 6:37 AM, 8:40 PM

Fishing Rating: excellent

7-Day Tide Table

DayDateTidesMoon PhaseFishing Rating
Tue2026-06-16L 5:26 AM (-1.8 ft), H 11:51 AM (4.3 ft), L 4:36 PM (2.1 ft), H 10:46 PM (7.4 ft)New Moonexcellent
Wed2026-06-17L 6:15 AM (-1.5 ft), H 12:43 PM (4.4 ft), L 5:33 PM (2.2 ft), H 11:38 PM (6.9 ft)Waxing Crescentfair
Thu2026-06-18L 7:03 AM (-1.1 ft), H 1:36 PM (4.5 ft), L 6:36 PM (2.3 ft)Waxing Crescentfair
Fri2026-06-19H 12:34 AM (6.2 ft), L 7:51 AM (-0.6 ft), H 2:29 PM (4.7 ft), L 7:48 PM (2.4 ft)Waxing Crescentfair
Sat2026-06-20H 1:33 AM (5.4 ft), L 8:38 AM (0.0 ft), H 3:24 PM (4.9 ft), L 9:13 PM (2.3 ft)Waxing Crescentfair
Sun2026-06-21H 2:41 AM (4.6 ft), L 9:27 AM (0.7 ft), H 4:18 PM (5.1 ft), L 10:49 PM (2.0 ft)First Quartergood
Mon2026-06-22H 4:03 AM (3.9 ft), L 10:16 AM (1.2 ft), H 5:07 PM (5.4 ft)First Quartergood
Tue2026-06-23L 12:11 AM (1.4 ft), H 5:35 AM (3.5 ft), L 11:05 AM (1.7 ft), H 5:51 PM (5.7 ft)Unknownfair

Frequently Asked Questions

When is low tide at National City, San Diego Bay, California?

Today's low tide at National City, San Diego Bay, California is at 5:26 AM with a tide height of -1.8 ft (-0.55 m) below MLLW. A second low tide follows at 4:36 PM (2.1 ft). The full 7-day tide chart is on this page, sourced from NOAA CO-OPS.

When is high tide at National City, San Diego Bay, California?

Today's high tide at National City, San Diego Bay, California is at 11:51 AM with a tide height of 4.3 ft (1.31 m) above MLLW. A second high tide follows at 10:46 PM (7.4 ft). Most species feed most actively in the two hours leading up to high tide.

What's the tide chart for National City, San Diego Bay?

National City, San Diego Bay, California has 2 high tides and 2 low tides today. The 7-day chart on this page shows tide heights, moon phases, and solunar feeding periods, all sourced from NOAA CO-OPS.

What's the best fishing time at National City, San Diego Bay today?

Based on the latest data, today's fishing rating at National City, San Diego Bay, California is excellent. The solunar major period starts at 1:38 PM — fish typically feed most aggressively during this window.

Are tide predictions for National City, San Diego Bay accurate?

Yes — HookCast uses tide predictions from NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products (CO-OPS), the official US tidal data source. Predictions for National City, San Diego Bay, California are typically within ±5 minutes of observed tide times and ±0.2 ft of observed heights, except during major storm surges.

What other fishing spots are near National City, San Diego Bay?

Nearby NOAA tidal stations include South San Diego Bay, SAN DIEGO (Broadway), Imperial Beach, San Diego, Quarantine Station, Mission Bay, Campland. Each location has its own tide chart, fishing score, and 7-day forecast on HookCast.

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National City, San Diego Bay Tide Chart

Tide times, moon phases & solunar feeding periods

Weather Forecast

Tide + Solunar Insightexcellent

Rising tide + Solunar Major at 1:38 PM. Golden Window — conditions align for peak feeding.

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Today's Tides

Low Tide5:26 AM-1.8 ft
High Tide11:51 AM4.3 ft
Low Tide4:36 PM2.1 ft
High Tide10:46 PM7.4 ft

Moon & Solunar

New Moon

1% illuminated

Stronger solunar influence, larger tides — excellent fishing conditions

Major Periods (~2 hr windows)

1:38 PM
2:02 AM

Minor Periods (~1 hr windows)

6:37 AM
8:40 PM
Fishing Ratingexcellent

Today's Tide Chart — National City, San Diego Bay

Tide chart data is temporarily unavailable.

7-Day Tide Table

Tue2026-06-16
excellent
5:26 AM-1.8 ft
11:51 AM4.3 ft
4:36 PM2.1 ft
10:46 PM7.4 ft
Major: 1:38 PM · 2:02 AMMinor: 6:37 AM · 8:40 PM
Wed2026-06-17
fair
6:15 AM-1.5 ft
12:43 PM4.4 ft
5:33 PM2.2 ft
11:38 PM6.9 ft
Major: 2:38 PM · 3:02 AMMinor: 7:49 AM · 9:32 PM
Thu2026-06-18
fair
7:03 AM-1.1 ft
1:36 PM4.5 ft
6:36 PM2.3 ft
Major: 3:28 PM · 3:52 AMMinor: 8:59 AM · 10:15 PM
Fri2026-06-19
fair
12:34 AM6.2 ft
7:51 AM-0.6 ft
2:29 PM4.7 ft
7:48 PM2.4 ft
Major: 3:54 PM · 4:18 AMMinor: 10:05 AM · 10:50 PM
Sat2026-06-20
fair
1:33 AM5.4 ft
8:38 AM0 ft
3:24 PM4.9 ft
9:13 PM2.3 ft
Major: 4:18 PM · 4:42 AMMinor: 11:07 AM · 11:20 PM
Sun2026-06-21
good
2:41 AM4.6 ft
9:27 AM0.7 ft
4:18 PM5.1 ft
10:49 PM2 ft
Major: 5:03 PM · 5:27 AMMinor: 12:06 PM · 11:47 PM
Mon2026-06-22
good
4:03 AM3.9 ft
10:16 AM1.2 ft
5:07 PM5.4 ft
Major: 5:43 PM · 6:07 AMMinor: 1:04 PM · 12:13 AM
Tue2026-06-23
fair
12:11 AM1.4 ft
5:35 AM3.5 ft
11:05 AM1.7 ft
5:51 PM5.7 ft
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