Explore / Station 9817583
Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama
9.3500°N · 79.9167°W
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| Datum | ft |
|---|---|
| STND | 0 |
| MSL | 0 |
| MLLW | -0.38 |
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Tide times for Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama
Today, Wednesday, July 8, in Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama, high tide is at 7:04 AM (0.3 ft) and 8:32 PM (1.2 ft), and low tide is at 3:12 AM (0.1 ft) and 12:47 PM (-0.2 ft) (EST). Sunrise is at 6:06 AM and sunset is at 6:45 PM EST. Heights are in feet above MLLW, the chart datum.
The moon is a last quarter today, 46% illuminated.
7-day tide table (EST)
| Day | High tides | Low tides | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today, Wed, Jul 8 | 7:04 AM (0.3 ft) 8:32 PM (1.2 ft) | 3:12 AM (0.1 ft) 12:47 PM (-0.2 ft) | 6:06 AM | 6:45 PM |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 8:07 AM (0.1 ft) 9:10 PM (1.4 ft) | 4:16 AM (-0.0 ft) 1:12 PM (-0.2 ft) | 6:06 AM | 6:45 PM |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 9:13 AM (0.0 ft) 9:54 PM (1.5 ft) | 5:15 AM (-0.1 ft) 1:44 PM (-0.2 ft) | 6:07 AM | 6:45 PM |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 10:25 AM (-0.0 ft) 10:42 PM (1.5 ft) | 6:11 AM (-0.2 ft) 2:20 PM (-0.2 ft) | 6:07 AM | 6:45 PM |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 11:43 AM (-0.1 ft) 11:32 PM (1.5 ft) | 7:06 AM (-0.3 ft) 3:02 PM (-0.2 ft) | 6:07 AM | 6:45 PM |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 1:11 PM (-0.0 ft) | 7:59 AM (-0.3 ft) 3:51 PM (-0.1 ft) | 6:07 AM | 6:45 PM |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 12:25 AM (1.5 ft) 2:42 PM (0.0 ft) | 8:49 AM (-0.4 ft) 4:54 PM (0.0 ft) | 6:07 AM | 6:45 PM |
NOAA harmonic predictions for station 9817583, datum MLLW, station local time. Updated daily. Predictions are for planning, not navigation.
Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama tide questions
- What time is high tide in Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama today?
- High tide in Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama today (Wednesday, July 8) is at 7:04 AM (0.3 ft) and 8:32 PM (1.2 ft), local station time (EST). Heights are measured in feet above MLLW.
- What time is low tide in Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama today?
- Low tide in Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama today (Wednesday, July 8) is at 3:12 AM (0.1 ft) and 12:47 PM (-0.2 ft), local station time (EST).
- How big are the tides in Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama this week?
- Over the next seven days the water at Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama spans 1.9 ft — from a low of -0.4 ft at 8:49 AM on Tue, Jul 14 to a high of 1.5 ft at 11:32 PM on Sun, Jul 12.
- When is the next minus tide at Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama?
- The next minus tide at Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama is -0.2 ft at 12:47 PM on Wed, Jul 8. Minus tides drop below the MLLW zero line and expose the most shoreline — the best windows for tidepooling, clamming, and beachcombing.
- How accurate are tide predictions for Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama?
- Predictions come from NOAA harmonic analysis of long-term water level records at this station, which is why tide tables can be published years in advance. Astronomical timing is very reliable, but actual water level can run higher or lower with sustained wind, barometric pressure, and river flow — Perigee overlays live observed water levels on the chart above so you can see today's difference.
About station 9817583
Cristobal (Colon), Panama Canal, Panama is NOAA tide station 9817583, at 9.3500°N, 79.9167°W. Perigee charts its tide predictions and six-minute water level observations live from NOAA CO-OPS, alongside wind, temperature, and the sun and moon over this spot. Everything on this page is also available from the free Perigee API and MCP server.
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