Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río tides
Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026 · local time (CST) · Veracruz, Mexico- 8:19 pm3.6 ft
- 10:08 am1.3 ft
- Tide now
- 2.2 ft ↓ falling · low 10:08 am (1.3 ft)
- Coefficient
- 113 · big spring tides
- Range today
- 2.3 ft
Today there is high tide at 8:19 pm (3.6 ft) and low tide at 10:08 am. Tide coefficient 113. Right now the tide is falling toward the low tide at 10:08 am. In Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río the tide is mixed, mainly diurnal: on many days there is only one high and one low tide. The next spring tides: from November 9 to 11.
Today's high and low tides
- ▼ Next low tide 10:08 am 1.3 ft
- ▲ High tide 8:19 pm 3.6 ft · coef. 113
↓ Falling The tide is falling. 3 h 53 min to low tide at 10:08 am.
Tide coefficient 113 for the 8:19 pm high tide. Big spring tides. The water rises and falls 2.3 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 chart datum: the lowest astronomical tide (LAT), the zero of nautical charts in Europe. 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 | 6:16 am · 5:47 pm | Low tide 10:08 am · 1.3 ft | High tide 8:19 pm · 3.6 ft | — | — | Coef. 113 | 83% | Major periods 2:00 am · 2:32 pm | Medium |
| Fri 30 | 6:16 am · 5:46 pm | Low tide 11:14 am · 1.4 ft | High tide 9:49 pm · 3.6 ft | — | — | Coef. 107 | 73% | Major periods 3:04 am · 3:36 pm | Medium |
| Sat 31 | 6:17 am · 5:46 pm | Low tide 12:23 pm · 1.6 ft | High tide 10:36 pm · 3.5 ft | — | — | Coef. 94 | 63% | Major periods 4:06 am · 4:36 pm | Medium |
| Sun 1 | 6:17 am · 5:45 pm | Low tide 1:34 pm · 1.8 ft | High tide 10:53 pm · 3.3 ft | — | — | Coef. 77 | Last quarter | Major periods 5:04 am · 5:31 pm | Medium |
| Mon 2 | 6:17 am · 5:45 pm | Low tide 2:45 pm · 2.1 ft | High tide 10:56 pm · 3.2 ft | — | — | Coef. 53 | 40% | Major periods 5:57 am · 6:21 pm | Medium |
| Tue 3 | 6:18 am · 5:44 pm | Low tide 4:59 am · 2.9 ft | High tide 8:57 am · 3.0 ft | Low tide 3:59 pm · 2.3 ft | High tide 10:59 pm · 3.1 ft | Coef. 42 | 30% | Major periods 6:45 am · 7:08 pm | Medium |
| Wed 4 | 6:18 am · 5:44 pm | Low tide 5:12 am · 2.6 ft | High tide 11:00 am · 3.1 ft | Low tide 5:18 pm · 2.6 ft | High tide 10:59 pm · 3.0 ft | Coef. 22 | 20% | Major periods 7:31 am · 7:53 pm | Medium |
▲ high tide · ▼ low tide · heights above chart datum (LAT). 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 28 to 29 (coefficient 113, 2.3 ft range). The smallest, on October 8 (coefficient 28, 0.8 ft).
Type of tide
In Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río the tide is mixed, mainly diurnal: on many days there is only one high and one low tide. Types of tides
2026 extremes: the highest tide of the year is on October 27 (3.6 ft) and the lowest, on June 14 (0.0 ft).
Reference levels
- Highest astronomical tide (HAT)3.9 ft
- Mean higher high water (MHHW)2.8 ft
- Mean high water (MHW)2.5 ft
- Mean sea level (MSL)2.2 ft
- Mean low water (MLW)2.0 ft
- Mean lower low water (MLLW)1.3 ft
- Lowest astronomical tide (LAT)0.0 ft
Heights above chart datum: the lowest astronomical tide (LAT), the zero of nautical charts in Europe.
Questions about the tides in Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río
What time is high tide today in Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río?
High tide today is at 8:19 pm (3.6 ft). Low tide is at 10:08 am.
What time is high tide tomorrow in Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río?
On Friday, October 30, high tide at 9:49 pm and low tide at 11:14 am.
What is today's tide coefficient?
113: big spring tides. 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 Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río?
The tide is mixed, mainly diurnal: on many days there is only one high and one low tide. Each high tide comes about 50 minutes later than the day before.
What are the heights measured from?
From chart datum: the lowest astronomical tide (LAT), the zero of nautical charts in Europe. 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 Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río
Each place with its own tide station; next to it, the time of its first high tide today.
Learn more
Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río has no station of its own, so we use the tide at Coatzacoalcos (TICON-4), 5.0 mi away. On the open coast the difference is usually a few minutes and inches; inside estuaries, rivers and enclosed bays it can be much larger. 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