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Back Creek entrance, Nantuxent Cove Tide Times

New Jersey · Station 8537116 · Updated Sep 19, 2026

Back Creek entrance, Nantuxent Cove runs a mean tidal range of about 5.4 ft. This month the highest water, 6.9 ft, comes on the evening of Sep 10, and the lowest, 0.2 ft, on the morning of Sep 11.

Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Ship John Shoal (8537121), about 5 mi away, high and low tides here run on average about 11 min earlier.

Predictedno live gauge
Next high tide 5.3 ft at 4:24 AM
High 5.3 ft · 4:24 AMLow 1.2 ft · 10:27 AMHigh 6.1 ft · 4:43 PMLow 1.2 ft · 11:33 PM
Predicted
Today's tides
High tide4:24 AM5.3 ft
Low tide10:27 AM1.2 ft
High tide4:43 PM6.1 ft
Low tide11:33 PM1.2 ft

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder

🌊 Biggest flood tides at Back Creek entrance, Nantuxent Cove this month: Sep 8, Sep 9, Sep 10, Sep 11, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30. These spring highs push water up into the grass and over the oyster rock; prime for poling into flooded marsh for tailing reds.

September 2026
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1H:6.2L:0.6H:6.6L:1.0
2H:6.0L:0.7H:6.6L:1.1
3🌗H:5.8L:0.8H:6.6L:1.3
4🌗H:5.5L:1.0H:6.5L:1.3
5🌗H:5.4L:1.0H:6.4
6🌗L:1.2H:5.4L:1.0H:6.5
7L:1.0H:5.6L:0.9H:6.6
8L:0.8H:5.9L:0.7H:6.8
9L:0.5H:6.1L:0.5H:6.9
10L:0.3H:6.4L:0.4H:6.9
11🌑L:0.2H:6.6L:0.4H:6.8
12🌑L:0.2H:6.6L:0.4H:6.6
13🌑L:0.3H:6.6L:0.6
14H:6.4L:0.5H:6.6L:0.8
15H:6.1L:0.7H:6.5L:0.9
16H:5.8L:0.8H:6.4L:1.1
17H:5.6L:1.0H:6.2L:1.2
18🌓H:5.4L:1.1H:6.1L:1.2
19🌓H:5.3L:1.2H:6.1L:1.2
20🌓H:5.2L:1.1H:6.1
21🌓L:1.1H:5.3L:1.0H:6.2
22L:1.0H:5.5L:0.9H:6.3
23L:0.8H:5.7L:0.7H:6.4
24L:0.6H:5.9L:0.6H:6.5
25🌕L:0.5H:6.1L:0.5H:6.5
26🌕L:0.5H:6.3L:0.5H:6.4
27🌕L:0.4H:6.5L:0.5H:6.3
28🌕L:0.5H:6.7L:0.6H:6.2
29L:0.5H:6.8L:0.7
30H:6.0L:0.6H:6.8L:0.9

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for Back Creek entrance, Nantuxent Cove, peak feeding activity is around the moon overhead/underfoot (majors) and moonrise/moonset (minors). Score is the day's activity coefficient (0–100).

DayMajor windowsMinor windowsScore
Today 🌓6:48–8:48 PM
7:13–9:13 AM		2:19–4:19 PM
—		41
Sun Sep 20 🌓7:37–9:37 PM
8:02–10:02 AM		2:59–4:59 PM
11:20–1:20 AM		54
Mon Sep 21 🌓8:25–10:25 PM
8:50–10:50 AM		3:33–5:33 PM
12:21–2:21 AM		67
Tue Sep 22 🌔9:10–11:10 PM
9:35–11:35 AM		4:01–6:01 PM
1:24–3:24 AM		77
Wed Sep 23 🌔9:55–11:55 PM
10:20–12:20 PM		4:27–6:27 PM
2:27–4:27 AM		86
Thu Sep 24 🌔10:38–12:38 AM
11:03–1:03 PM		4:50–6:50 PM
3:31–5:31 AM		93
Fri Sep 25 🌕—
—		5:13–7:13 PM
4:35–6:35 AM		96

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8537116. Solunar windows computed from the moon's position for this location. Times shown in the station's local time. Not for navigation.

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