Viña del Mar tides
Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026 · local time (GMT-3) · Valparaíso, Chile- 12:49 am4.6 ft
- 1:18 pm2.6 ft
- 7:35 am-0.2 ft
- 6:57 pm0.2 ft
- Tide now
- 4.5 ft ↓ falling · low 7:35 am (-0.2 ft)
- Coefficient
- 89 · average coefficient
- Range today
- 4.8 ft
Today there are high tides at 12:49 am (4.6 ft) and 1:18 pm (2.6 ft) and low tides at 7:35 am and 6:57 pm. Tide coefficient 89. Right now the tide is falling toward the low tide at 7:35 am. In Viña del Mar the tide is mixed: two high and two low tides a day, but of quite different heights. The next spring tides: from November 9 to 11.
Today's high and low tides
- ▲ High tide 12:49 am 4.6 ft · coef. 89
- ▼ Next low tide 7:35 am -0.2 ft
- ▲ High tide 1:18 pm 2.6 ft · coef. 84
- ▼ Low tide 6:57 pm 0.2 ft
↓ Falling The tide is falling. 6 h 16 min to low tide at 7:35 am.
Tide coefficient 89 for the 12:49 am high tide and 84 for the 1:18 pm high tide. Average coefficient. The water rises and falls 4.8 ft between the highest high and the lowest low: a large range for this place. 70 is an average tide here; 90 and above means spring tides; below 45, neap tides. What is the tide coefficient?
Heights above MLWS. Astronomical prediction: wind and air pressure can raise or lower the water by a few inches, and more in a storm. Not for navigation.
Tides for the next 7 days
| Day | Sun | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Coef. | Moon | Major periods | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today, Thu 29 | 6:50 am · 8:11 pm | High tide 12:49 am · 4.6 ft | Low tide 7:35 am · -0.2 ft | High tide 1:18 pm · 2.6 ft | Low tide 6:57 pm · 0.2 ft | Coef. 89 | 84% | Major periods 3:24 am · 3:57 pm | Medium |
| Fri 30 | 6:49 am · 8:11 pm | High tide 1:39 am · 4.5 ft | Low tide 8:36 am · 0.0 ft | High tide 2:18 pm · 2.4 ft | Low tide 7:49 pm · 0.4 ft | Coef. 79 | 75% | Major periods 4:29 am · 5:00 pm | Medium |
| Sat 31 | 6:48 am · 8:12 pm | High tide 2:35 am · 4.2 ft | Low tide 9:46 am · 0.1 ft | High tide 3:33 pm · 2.1 ft | Low tide 8:52 pm · 0.7 ft | Coef. 68 | 64% | Major periods 5:31 am · 6:01 pm | Medium |
| Sun 1 | 6:47 am · 8:13 pm | High tide 3:42 am · 3.9 ft | Low tide 11:03 am · 0.2 ft | High tide 5:03 pm · 2.1 ft | Low tide 10:12 pm · 0.9 ft | Coef. 58 | Last quarter | Major periods 6:29 am · 6:56 pm | Medium |
| Mon 2 | 6:46 am · 8:14 pm | High tide 5:00 am · 3.7 ft | Low tide 12:17 pm · 0.2 ft | High tide 6:24 pm · 2.3 ft | Low tide 11:43 pm · 0.9 ft | Coef. 56 | 42% | Major periods 7:22 am · 7:47 pm | Medium |
| Tue 3 | 6:45 am · 8:15 pm | High tide 6:19 am · 3.6 ft | Low tide 1:17 pm · 0.1 ft | High tide 7:27 pm · 2.7 ft | — | Coef. 63 | 31% | Major periods 8:11 am · 8:34 pm | Medium |
| Wed 4 | 6:44 am · 8:16 pm | Low tide 1:06 am · 0.8 ft | High tide 7:26 am · 3.5 ft | Low tide 2:05 pm · 0.0 ft | High tide 8:17 pm · 3.1 ft | Coef. 71 | 22% | Major periods 8:57 am · 9:19 pm | Low |
▲ high tide · ▼ low tide · heights above MLWS. Major periods: start time; they last 2 hours. Activity: based on the moon phase and the solunar periods.
Tide coefficient and range in October
The biggest tides of the month came from October 9 to 11 (coefficient 100, 4.5 ft range). The smallest, on October 18 (coefficient 29, 2.3 ft).
Type of tide
In Viña del Mar the tide is mixed: two high and two low tides a day, but of quite different heights. Types of tides
2026 extremes: the highest tide of the year is on December 26 (5.2 ft) and the lowest, on August 13 (-0.7 ft).
Reference levels
- Highest astronomical tide (HAT)5.3 ft
- Mean higher high water (MHHW)3.9 ft
- Mean high water (MHW)3.4 ft
- Mean sea level (MSL)1.9 ft
- Mean low water (MLW)0.4 ft
- Mean lower low water (MLLW)0.2 ft
- Lowest astronomical tide (LAT)-0.8 ft
Heights above MLWS.
Questions about the tides in Viña del Mar
What time is high tide today in Viña del Mar?
High tide today is at 12:49 am (4.6 ft) and 1:18 pm (2.6 ft). Low tide is at 7:35 am and 6:57 pm.
What time is high tide tomorrow in Viña del Mar?
On Friday, October 30, high tide at 1:39 am and 2:18 pm and low tide at 8:36 am and 7:49 pm.
What is today's tide coefficient?
89: average coefficient. 70 is an average tide here; 90 and above means spring tides; below 45, neap tides.
When are the next spring tides?
From November 9 to 11, after the new or full moon.
How many tides a day are there in Viña del Mar?
The tide is mixed: two high and two low tides a day, but of quite different heights. Each high tide comes about 50 minutes later than the day before.
What are the heights measured from?
From MLWS. That is why a low tide can be negative: that day the water drops below that zero.
Can I use these tides for navigation?
No. They are astronomical predictions for planning fishing and outings; for navigation use official publications and nautical charts.
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Tides near Viña del Mar
Each place with its own tide station; next to it, the time of its first high tide today.
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Tides from the Valparaíso station (TICON-4), 4.7 mi from Viña del Mar. Times and heights are its predictions. Station data attribution: Slackwater database (https://github.com/openwatersio/slackwater-database). Source: Hart-Davis, M., Dettmering, D., Seitz, F. (2025), TICON-4: TIdal CONstants based on GESLA-4 sea-level records, SEANOE, https://doi.org/10.17882/109129. Licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Modified: see https://github.com/openwatersio/slackwater-database#modifications-to-source-data