Shimoda

Tide station

Shimoda in Shizuoka, Japan. Heights are metres above chart datum, with the same height in feet. Tide times on this page are local time at this station (JST). If you are in another timezone, these clocks are not your phone's time.

Next low tide

0.6 m (1.9 ft)Today · 8:20 AM

Next high tide

1.5 m (4.9 ft)Today · 3:05 PM

Low tide is 5 hr 4 min from now and will drop 0.7 m (2.1 ft).

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Tide station

Predicted rise and fall

This column is the predicted rise and fall from the moon and the sun, in metres and in feet. It is not a flood warning, and it is not the depth under the boat. The clocks are local time at this station.

Low tide is 5 hr 4 min from now and will drop 0.7 m (2.1 ft).

High and low tides for the next seven days
Day	Tide	Time	Height
Thursday, October 22	Low	8:20 AM	0.57 m (1.87 ft)
	High	3:05 PM	1.51 m (4.94 ft)
	Low	9:12 PM	0.79 m (2.58 ft)
Friday, October 23	High	2:55 AM	1.42 m (4.66 ft)
	Low	9:03 AM	0.57 m (1.86 ft)
	High	3:25 PM	1.57 m (5.16 ft)
	Low	9:40 PM	0.61 m (1.99 ft)
Saturday, October 24	High	3:42 AM	1.54 m (5.04 ft)
	Low	9:41 AM	0.58 m (1.92 ft)
	High	3:48 PM	1.63 m (5.36 ft)
	Low	10:09 PM	0.42 m (1.39 ft)
Sunday, October 25	High	4:27 AM	1.63 m (5.36 ft)
	Low	10:18 AM	0.63 m (2.07 ft)
	High	4:12 PM	1.69 m (5.53 ft)
	Low	10:41 PM	0.26 m (0.85 ft)
Monday, October 26	High	5:11 AM	1.70 m (5.58 ft)
	Low	10:54 AM	0.70 m (2.31 ft)
	High	4:37 PM	1.72 m (5.65 ft)
	Low	11:15 PM	0.13 m (0.41 ft)
Tuesday, October 27	High	5:57 AM	1.73 m (5.66 ft)
	Low	11:30 AM	0.80 m (2.64 ft)
	High	5:04 PM	1.74 m (5.70 ft)
	Low	11:52 PM	0.04 m (0.13 ft)
Wednesday, October 28	High	6:44 AM	1.71 m (5.60 ft)
	Low	12:07 PM	0.92 m (3.01 ft)
	High	5:33 PM	1.73 m (5.68 ft)
Thursday, October 29	Low	12:32 AM	0.01 m (0.04 ft)

See more tides through Monday, November 30

High and low tides after the first week
Day	Tide	Time	Height
Thursday, October 29	High	7:37 AM	1.65 m (5.40 ft)
	Low	12:45 PM	1.04 m (3.40 ft)
	High	6:03 PM	1.70 m (5.59 ft)
Friday, October 30	Low	1:15 AM	0.05 m (0.16 ft)
	High	8:35 AM	1.56 m (5.11 ft)
	Low	1:25 PM	1.14 m (3.73 ft)
	High	6:35 PM	1.64 m (5.39 ft)
Saturday, October 31	Low	2:05 AM	0.14 m (0.46 ft)
	High	9:45 AM	1.46 m (4.79 ft)
	Low	2:13 PM	1.21 m (3.98 ft)
	High	7:14 PM	1.55 m (5.09 ft)
Sunday, November 1	Low	3:05 AM	0.27 m (0.89 ft)
	High	11:14 AM	1.40 m (4.58 ft)
	Low	3:32 PM	1.24 m (4.08 ft)
	High	8:05 PM	1.42 m (4.67 ft)
Monday, November 2	Low	4:23 AM	0.41 m (1.35 ft)
	High	12:39 PM	1.39 m (4.55 ft)
	Low	5:44 PM	1.18 m (3.87 ft)
	High	9:47 PM	1.29 m (4.22 ft)
Tuesday, November 3	Low	5:54 AM	0.52 m (1.72 ft)
	High	1:33 PM	1.41 m (4.61 ft)
	Low	7:22 PM	1.01 m (3.31 ft)
Wednesday, November 4	High	12:25 AM	1.26 m (4.12 ft)
	Low	7:14 AM	0.60 m (1.96 ft)
	High	2:09 PM	1.44 m (4.74 ft)
	Low	8:16 PM	0.80 m (2.62 ft)
Thursday, November 5	High	2:07 AM	1.34 m (4.41 ft)
	Low	8:16 AM	0.66 m (2.16 ft)
	High	2:37 PM	1.50 m (4.91 ft)
	Low	8:57 PM	0.59 m (1.94 ft)
Friday, November 6	High	3:13 AM	1.45 m (4.76 ft)
	Low	9:04 AM	0.72 m (2.38 ft)
	High	3:04 PM	1.56 m (5.11 ft)
	Low	9:34 PM	0.41 m (1.33 ft)
Saturday, November 7	High	4:04 AM	1.54 m (5.05 ft)
	Low	9:43 AM	0.79 m (2.60 ft)
	High	3:29 PM	1.61 m (5.29 ft)
	Low	10:09 PM	0.26 m (0.85 ft)
Sunday, November 8	High	4:47 AM	1.60 m (5.24 ft)
	Low	10:18 AM	0.85 m (2.80 ft)
	High	3:55 PM	1.65 m (5.42 ft)
	Low	10:41 PM	0.16 m (0.51 ft)
Monday, November 9	High	5:27 AM	1.62 m (5.32 ft)
	Low	10:50 AM	0.91 m (2.99 ft)
	High	4:20 PM	1.67 m (5.47 ft)
	Low	11:12 PM	0.10 m (0.32 ft)
Tuesday, November 10	High	6:04 AM	1.62 m (5.33 ft)
	Low	11:21 AM	0.96 m (3.16 ft)
	High	4:45 PM	1.66 m (5.44 ft)
	Low	11:44 PM	0.08 m (0.25 ft)
Wednesday, November 11	High	6:40 AM	1.60 m (5.26 ft)
	Low	11:51 AM	1.01 m (3.31 ft)
	High	5:10 PM	1.63 m (5.34 ft)
Thursday, November 12	Low	12:14 AM	0.09 m (0.28 ft)
	High	7:17 AM	1.56 m (5.13 ft)
	Low	12:22 PM	1.05 m (3.46 ft)
	High	5:35 PM	1.59 m (5.21 ft)
Friday, November 13	Low	12:47 AM	0.12 m (0.41 ft)
	High	7:57 AM	1.51 m (4.96 ft)
	Low	12:54 PM	1.10 m (3.60 ft)
	High	6:02 PM	1.54 m (5.04 ft)
Saturday, November 14	Low	1:21 AM	0.19 m (0.61 ft)
	High	8:41 AM	1.45 m (4.76 ft)
	Low	1:28 PM	1.13 m (3.72 ft)
	High	6:29 PM	1.47 m (4.84 ft)
Sunday, November 15	Low	2:00 AM	0.27 m (0.87 ft)
	High	9:33 AM	1.39 m (4.57 ft)
	Low	2:12 PM	1.16 m (3.82 ft)
	High	7:01 PM	1.40 m (4.59 ft)
Monday, November 16	Low	2:46 AM	0.36 m (1.19 ft)
	High	10:35 AM	1.35 m (4.43 ft)
	Low	3:20 PM	1.17 m (3.85 ft)
	High	7:43 PM	1.31 m (4.29 ft)
Tuesday, November 17	Low	3:42 AM	0.47 m (1.54 ft)
	High	11:40 AM	1.34 m (4.39 ft)
	Low	5:10 PM	1.13 m (3.70 ft)
	High	8:58 PM	1.20 m (3.95 ft)
Wednesday, November 18	Low	4:51 AM	0.57 m (1.86 ft)
	High	12:34 PM	1.36 m (4.46 ft)
	Low	6:47 PM	1.01 m (3.30 ft)
	High	11:17 PM	1.14 m (3.75 ft)
Thursday, November 19	Low	6:05 AM	0.64 m (2.11 ft)
	High	1:14 PM	1.40 m (4.59 ft)
	Low	7:43 PM	0.84 m (2.75 ft)
Friday, November 20	High	1:17 AM	1.19 m (3.92 ft)
	Low	7:12 AM	0.70 m (2.31 ft)
	High	1:46 PM	1.45 m (4.77 ft)
	Low	8:24 PM	0.64 m (2.11 ft)
Saturday, November 21	High	2:35 AM	1.31 m (4.29 ft)
	Low	8:10 AM	0.75 m (2.47 ft)
	High	2:17 PM	1.52 m (4.98 ft)
	Low	9:02 PM	0.44 m (1.43 ft)
Sunday, November 22	High	3:34 AM	1.43 m (4.70 ft)
	Low	9:01 AM	0.80 m (2.63 ft)
	High	2:48 PM	1.58 m (5.19 ft)
	Low	9:40 PM	0.24 m (0.78 ft)
Monday, November 23	High	4:25 AM	1.55 m (5.07 ft)
	Low	9:47 AM	0.85 m (2.80 ft)
	High	3:21 PM	1.64 m (5.39 ft)
	Low	10:19 PM	0.06 m (0.21 ft)
Tuesday, November 24	High	5:14 AM	1.63 m (5.34 ft)
	Low	10:32 AM	0.91 m (2.99 ft)
	High	3:55 PM	1.68 m (5.53 ft)
	Low	11:00 PM	-0.07 m (-0.21 ft)
Wednesday, November 25	High	6:03 AM	1.67 m (5.48 ft)
	Low	11:14 AM	0.97 m (3.18 ft)
	High	4:32 PM	1.71 m (5.60 ft)
	Low	11:42 PM	-0.13 m (-0.44 ft)
Thursday, November 26	High	6:52 AM	1.67 m (5.48 ft)
	Low	11:57 AM	1.02 m (3.36 ft)
	High	5:10 PM	1.70 m (5.59 ft)
Friday, November 27	Low	12:26 AM	-0.14 m (-0.45 ft)
	High	7:42 AM	1.63 m (5.34 ft)
	Low	12:41 PM	1.07 m (3.50 ft)
	High	5:52 PM	1.67 m (5.48 ft)
Saturday, November 28	Low	1:12 AM	-0.07 m (-0.23 ft)
	High	8:34 AM	1.56 m (5.11 ft)
	Low	1:29 PM	1.09 m (3.58 ft)
	High	6:36 PM	1.60 m (5.25 ft)
Sunday, November 29	Low	2:00 AM	0.05 m (0.17 ft)
	High	9:28 AM	1.48 m (4.85 ft)
	Low	2:24 PM	1.09 m (3.57 ft)
	High	7:27 PM	1.49 m (4.90 ft)
Monday, November 30	Low	2:53 AM	0.22 m (0.72 ft)
	High	10:23 AM	1.41 m (4.63 ft)
	Low	3:34 PM	1.05 m (3.44 ft)
	High	8:30 PM	1.36 m (4.47 ft)

This water today

The highest tide on this page is 1.7 m (5.7 ft) on Tuesday, October 27, in 5 days. The tide at Shimoda is falling toward a low of 0.6 m (1.9 ft) at 8:20 AM. Sunset is 5:02 PM, 117 minutes after the high at 3:05 PM. Anglers often fish the two hours around a turn that meets dusk.

King tide and neap

The next king tide is Tuesday, October 27, 2026. That is 5 days from today. It is the highest high tide in the coming lunar cycle, about a month of tides. What a king tide is.

The next neap is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. That is 6 days from today. That day has the smallest rise and fall in the coming two weeks, the opposite of a king tide.

Five-day fishing snapshot

This is the next five days at Shimoda. It uses the tide prediction at this station, the sun and moon at this coordinate, and the MET Norway forecast. A day is highlighted when a high or low falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset. Tide and sun times are local time at this station.

Thursday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 83% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 5:55 AM and sunset is 5:02 PM. The tides are a high of 1.3 m (4.3 ft) at 1:57 AM, a low of 0.6 m (1.9 ft) at 8:20 AM, a high of 1.5 m (4.9 ft) at 3:05 PM, and a low of 0.8 m (2.6 ft) at 9:12 PM. The high at 3:05 PM is 117 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Clear, 23°C, wind 21 kn W, rain 0.1 mm, pressure 1012 hPa (29.88 in), rising. That forecast is rough water.

Friday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 90% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 5:56 AM and sunset is 5:01 PM. The tides are a high of 1.4 m (4.7 ft) at 2:55 AM, a low of 0.6 m (1.9 ft) at 9:03 AM, a high of 1.6 m (5.2 ft) at 3:25 PM, and a low of 0.6 m (2.0 ft) at 9:40 PM. The high at 3:25 PM is 96 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Rain, 20°C, wind 25 kn NE, rain 5.5 mm. That forecast is rough water.

Saturday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 95% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 5:57 AM and sunset is 5:00 PM. The tides are a high of 1.5 m (5.0 ft) at 3:42 AM, a low of 0.6 m (1.9 ft) at 9:41 AM, a high of 1.6 m (5.4 ft) at 3:48 PM, and a low of 0.4 m (1.4 ft) at 10:09 PM. The high at 3:48 PM is 72 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Rain, 20°C, wind 20 kn NE, rain 34.5 mm. That forecast is rough water.

Sunday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 99% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 5:58 AM and sunset is 4:59 PM. The tides are a high of 1.6 m (5.4 ft) at 4:27 AM, a low of 0.6 m (2.1 ft) at 10:18 AM, a high of 1.7 m (5.5 ft) at 4:12 PM, and a low of 0.3 m (0.8 ft) at 10:41 PM. The high at 4:12 PM is 47 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Rain, 24°C, wind 7 kn NE, rain 0.6 mm.

Monday

The moon is a full moon, about 100% lit, so the highs run larger. Sunrise is 5:59 AM and sunset is 4:57 PM. The tides are a high of 1.7 m (5.6 ft) at 5:11 AM, a low of 0.7 m (2.3 ft) at 10:54 AM, a high of 1.7 m (5.6 ft) at 4:37 PM, and a low of 0.1 m (0.4 ft) at 11:15 PM. The high at 4:37 PM is 20 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Rain, 22°C, wind 7 kn NE, rain 12.9 mm.

Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday are the days in this snapshot where a turn meets sunrise or sunset.

Average tide levels

Mean tide range: 0.86 m (2.83 ft)
Mean high water: 1.46 m (4.79 ft)
Mean low water: 0.60 m (1.96 ft)
Mean sea level: 1.01 m (3.32 ft)

These levels use the same zero as the tide table, chart datum. Each height is shown in metres and in feet. Mean tide range is the average rise from low to high.

Sun and moon

First light: 4:30 AM
Nautical twilight begins: 4:59 AM
Dawn: 5:29 AM
Blue hour, morning: 5:29 AM to 5:38 AM
Golden hour, morning: 5:38 AM to 6:29 AM
Sunrise: 5:54 AM
Solar noon: 11:29 AM
Golden hour, evening: 4:28 PM to 5:19 PM
Sunset: 5:03 PM
Blue hour, evening: 5:19 PM to 5:28 PM
Dusk: 5:28 PM
Nautical twilight ends: 5:58 PM
Last light: 6:27 PM
Day length: 11 hours 9 minutes
Moon: Waxing Gibbous, about 81% lit
Moonrise: 2:43 PM
Moonset: 1:30 AM

The larger tides, called spring tides, fall near the new moon and the full moon. The smaller neap tides fall near the quarters. Light times are for this coordinate, in local time at this station.

Forecast

Thursday 23°C
Clear
21 kn W · Rain 0.1 mm · 1012 hPa (29.88 in), rising
Friday 20°C
Rain
25 kn NE · Rain 5.5 mm
Saturday 20°C
Rain
20 kn NE · Rain 34.5 mm
Sunday 24°C
Rain
7 kn NE · Rain 0.6 mm
Monday 22°C
Rain
7 kn NE · Rain 12.9 mm

Data from MET Norway. Temperature is Celsius and wind is knots.

Hart-Davis, Michael; Dettmering, Denise; Seitz, Florian (2025). TICON-4: TIdal CONstants based on GESLA-4 sea-level records. SEANOE. https://doi.org/10.17882/109129. Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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