Pfeiffer Beach Keyhole Arch tide times in December 2026

The famous winter sunset through the arch needs a lowish tide so waves surge through the keyhole without flooding the beach.

31 days with a daylight low tide window

Spring tides: Mon 7 Dec, Tue 8 Dec, Mon 21 Dec, Tue 22 Dec, Wed 23 Dec, Thu 24 Dec, Fri 25 Dec, Sat 26 Dec

Daily tide times, December 2026

Day	Low tide	High tide	Daylight window	Range
Tue 1 Dec	09:55, 21:48	04:05, 15:15	07:55–11:55	Mid
Wed 2 Dec	11:12, 22:37	04:45, 16:43	09:12–13:12	Mid
Thu 3 Dec	12:13, 23:23	05:23, 18:05	10:13–14:13	Mid
Fri 4 Dec	13:05	05:59, 19:17	11:05–15:05	Mid
Sat 5 Dec	00:07, 13:51	06:34, 20:20	11:51–15:51	Mid
Sun 6 Dec	00:48, 14:34	07:08, 21:16	12:34–16:34	Mid
Mon 7 Dec	01:27, 15:15	07:43, 22:07	13:15–17:15	Spring
Tue 8 Dec	02:04, 15:55	08:17, 22:55	13:55–17:22	Spring
Wed 9 Dec	02:38, 16:34	08:51, 23:42	14:34–17:23	Mid
Thu 10 Dec	03:12, 17:12	09:25	15:12–17:23	Mid
Fri 11 Dec	03:47, 17:51	00:30, 09:58	15:51–17:23	Mid
Sat 12 Dec	04:28, 18:28	01:17, 10:33	16:28–17:23	Mid
Sun 13 Dec	05:23, 19:05	02:01, 11:12	06:43–07:23	Mid
Mon 14 Dec	06:37, 19:42	02:40, 11:57	06:44–08:37	Mid
Tue 15 Dec	08:08, 20:19	03:12, 12:57	06:44–10:08	Neap
Wed 16 Dec	09:39, 20:57	03:42, 14:19	07:39–11:39	Neap
Thu 17 Dec	10:53, 21:38	04:12, 15:56	08:53–12:53	Neap
Fri 18 Dec	11:52, 22:23	04:43, 17:30	09:52–13:52	Mid
Sat 19 Dec	12:41, 23:10	05:18, 18:50	10:41–14:41	Mid
Sun 20 Dec	13:28, 23:59	05:55, 19:58	11:28–15:28	Mid
Mon 21 Dec	23:59, 14:13	06:36, 20:55	12:13–16:13	Spring
Tue 22 Dec	00:49, 14:58	07:19, 21:46	12:58–16:58	Spring
Wed 23 Dec	01:39, 15:43	08:04, 22:35	13:43–17:28	Spring
Thu 24 Dec	02:30, 16:28	08:50, 23:21	14:28–17:28	Spring
Fri 25 Dec	03:24, 17:12	09:38	15:12–17:29	Spring
Sat 26 Dec	04:23, 17:56	00:07, 10:28	15:56–17:29	Spring
Sun 27 Dec	05:29, 18:40	00:53, 11:21	06:50–07:29	Mid
Mon 28 Dec	06:43, 19:24	01:38, 12:21	06:51–08:43	Mid
Tue 29 Dec	08:06, 20:08	02:22, 13:33	06:51–10:06	Mid
Wed 30 Dec	09:32, 20:54	03:07, 15:00	07:32–11:32	Mid
Thu 31 Dec	10:51, 21:43	03:51, 16:38	08:51–12:51	Neap

Day

Low tide

High tide

Daylight window

Range

Tue 1 Dec

09:55, 21:48

04:05, 15:15

07:55–11:55

Mid

Wed 2 Dec

11:12, 22:37

04:45, 16:43

09:12–13:12

Mid

Thu 3 Dec

12:13, 23:23

05:23, 18:05

10:13–14:13

Mid

Fri 4 Dec

13:05

05:59, 19:17

11:05–15:05

Mid

Sat 5 Dec

00:07, 13:51

06:34, 20:20

11:51–15:51

Mid

Sun 6 Dec

00:48, 14:34

07:08, 21:16

12:34–16:34

Mid

Mon 7 Dec

01:27, 15:15

07:43, 22:07

13:15–17:15

Spring

Tue 8 Dec

02:04, 15:55

08:17, 22:55

13:55–17:22

Spring

Wed 9 Dec

02:38, 16:34

08:51, 23:42

14:34–17:23

Mid

Thu 10 Dec

03:12, 17:12

09:25

15:12–17:23

Mid

Fri 11 Dec

03:47, 17:51

00:30, 09:58

15:51–17:23

Mid

Sat 12 Dec

04:28, 18:28

01:17, 10:33

16:28–17:23

Mid

Sun 13 Dec

05:23, 19:05

02:01, 11:12

06:43–07:23

Mid

Mon 14 Dec

06:37, 19:42

02:40, 11:57

06:44–08:37

Mid

Tue 15 Dec

08:08, 20:19

03:12, 12:57

06:44–10:08

Neap

Wed 16 Dec

09:39, 20:57

03:42, 14:19

07:39–11:39

Neap

Thu 17 Dec

10:53, 21:38

04:12, 15:56

08:53–12:53

Neap

Fri 18 Dec

11:52, 22:23

04:43, 17:30

09:52–13:52

Mid

Sat 19 Dec

12:41, 23:10

05:18, 18:50

10:41–14:41

Mid

Sun 20 Dec

13:28, 23:59

05:55, 19:58

11:28–15:28

Mid

Mon 21 Dec

23:59, 14:13

06:36, 20:55

12:13–16:13

Spring

Tue 22 Dec

00:49, 14:58

07:19, 21:46

12:58–16:58

Spring

Wed 23 Dec

01:39, 15:43

08:04, 22:35

13:43–17:28

Spring

Thu 24 Dec

02:30, 16:28

08:50, 23:21

14:28–17:28

Spring

Fri 25 Dec

03:24, 17:12

09:38

15:12–17:29

Spring

Sat 26 Dec

04:23, 17:56

00:07, 10:28

15:56–17:29

Spring

Sun 27 Dec

05:29, 18:40

00:53, 11:21

06:50–07:29

Mid

Mon 28 Dec

06:43, 19:24

01:38, 12:21

06:51–08:43

Mid

Tue 29 Dec

08:06, 20:08

02:22, 13:33

06:51–10:06

Mid

Wed 30 Dec

09:32, 20:54

03:07, 15:00

07:32–11:32

Mid

Thu 31 Dec

10:51, 21:43

03:51, 16:38

08:51–12:51

Neap

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Questions

When is low tide at Pfeiffer Beach Keyhole Arch in December 2026?

31 of 31 days in December 2026 have a low tide window in daylight at Pfeiffer Beach Keyhole Arch. Good days include Fri 4 Dec 11:05–15:05, Sat 5 Dec 11:51–15:51, Sun 6 Dec 12:34–16:34, Mon 7 Dec 13:15–17:15, Tue 8 Dec 13:55–17:22, Wed 9 Dec 14:34–17:23 (local time).

When are the biggest tides at Pfeiffer Beach Keyhole Arch in December 2026?

Spring tides, with the largest range, fall on Mon 7 Dec, Tue 8 Dec, Mon 21 Dec, Tue 22 Dec, Wed 23 Dec, Thu 24 Dec, Fri 25 Dec, Sat 26 Dec.

Pfeiffer Beach Keyhole Arch tide times by month

Times are local (America/Los_Angeles), predicted from our harmonic tide model. Follow official crossing times and safety notices on site.