Pago Pago, American Samoa tide times
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Pago Pago, American Samoa at a glance
- Tides
- Twice a day
- Typical range
- 2.8 fthigh to low
- Highest of 2027
- 3.5 ftFri, Jan 22
- Lowest of 2027
- -0.6 ftFri, Jan 22
- Record high
- 4.0 ftFeb 19, 2019
- High water after the moon
- 7 h 37 min
The tide at Pago Pago, American Samoa
- Pattern
- Twice-daily
Two high tides and two low tides a day, about 12 h 25 min apart. The two highs are close: on average just 0.3 ft apart. Form number 0.16. - Typical range
- 2.8 ft from the higher high to the lower low on an average day (0.85 m) - a smaller range than 52% of the 235 places on this site.
- After the moon
- High water comes about 7 h 37 min after the moon is highest in the sky.
2027: the biggest and smallest tides
| Fri, Jan 22 | 7:29 pm | 3.5 ft | |
| Mon, Aug 2 | 7:00 am | 3.5 ft | |
| Tue, Aug 31 | 6:40 am | 3.5 ft |
| Fri, Jan 22 | 12:56 am | -0.6 ft | in the dark |
| Mon, Aug 2 | 1:17 pm | -0.6 ft | in daylight |
| Sat, Feb 20 | 12:35 am | -0.6 ft | in the dark |
| Mon, Aug 2 | 1:17 pm | -0.6 ft | |
| Sun, Jul 4 | 1:39 pm | -0.6 ft | |
| Tue, Aug 31 | 12:53 pm | -0.5 ft |
218 low tides in 2027 drop below zero - below the average lower low water - and uncover more shore than usual.
Records
- Highest water recorded
- 4.0 ft (1.23 m) on Feb 19, 2019 - 1.3 ft above the average higher high.
- Lowest water recorded
- -1.1 ft (-0.34 m) on May 6, 2016.
- Highest tide the moon and sun can raise
- 3.6 ft (1.09 m) - the highest astronomical tide in NOAA’s 19-year cycle, which falls on Nov 26, 2034.
See the moon move the ocean - the same tide, on a globe seen from the moon.
Heights are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the zero of US charts; times are local. The year’s tides are NOAA’s official predictions - wind and air pressure can move the real water a foot or more. Form number: (K1+O1)/(M2+S2) from NOAA’s harmonic constants - below 0.25 twice-daily, above 3 once-daily. American Samoa, 14.280°S 170.690°W. Predictions and records: NOAA CO-OPS, station 1770000. Not for navigation or safety. For a boat, a crossing of sand that floods, or a swim, use the official tables and local advice. No ads, no tracking.