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Boothbay Harbor Tide Times

Maine · Station 8416828 · Updated Aug 5, 2026

Boothbay Harbor runs a mean tidal range of about 8.7 ft. This month the highest water, 10.9 ft, comes on the evening of Aug 12, and the lowest, a -1.0 ft minus tide, on the morning of Aug 13.

Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Portland (8418150), about 33 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 7 min earlier.

Predictedno live gauge
Next high tide 9.6 ft at 4:27 PM
Low 0.2 ft · 9:21 AMHigh 9.5 ft · 3:39 PMLow 0.4 ft · 9:53 PMHigh 8.8 ft · 4:03 AM
Predicted

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder

🌊 Biggest flood tides at Boothbay Harbor this month: Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 14, Aug 15. These spring highs push water up into the grass and over the oyster rock — prime for poling into flooded marsh for tailing reds.

🔻 Negative (minus) low tides at Boothbay Harbor this month: Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 13, Aug 14, Aug 15, Aug 16, Aug 29, Aug 30, Aug 31. These drain the flats and expose the oyster rock — prime for sight-fishing and clamming.

August 2026
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1H:9.6L:0.0H:8.9L:0.8
2H:9.5L:0.0H:9.1L:0.6
3H:9.3L:0.1H:9.3L:0.5
4H:9.1L:0.2H:9.5L:0.4
5🌗H:8.8L:0.4H:9.6L:0.4
6🌗H:8.5L:0.7H:9.7L:0.4
7🌗H:8.3L:0.9H:9.8
8L:0.3H:8.2L:0.9H:9.9
9L:0.1H:8.2L:0.8H:10.1
10L:-0.2H:8.5L:0.6H:10.5
11L:-0.6H:8.9L:0.2H:10.7
12🌑L:-0.9H:9.3L:-0.1H:10.9
13🌑L:-1.0H:9.6L:-0.3
14🌑H:10.8L:-1.0H:9.8L:-0.4
15🌑H:10.5L:-0.8H:9.9L:-0.3
16H:10.1L:-0.4H:9.8L:-0.0
17H:9.5L:0.1H:9.6L:0.3
18H:8.9L:0.7H:9.3L:0.7
19🌓H:8.3L:1.3H:9.0L:1.0
20🌓H:7.8L:1.7H:8.7
21🌓L:1.3H:7.5L:2.0H:8.5
22🌓L:1.4H:7.3L:2.1H:8.5
23L:1.4H:7.4L:2.1H:8.7
24L:1.2H:7.6L:1.8H:8.9
25L:0.9H:7.9L:1.5H:9.2
26L:0.6H:8.2L:1.2H:9.4
27🌕L:0.3H:8.6L:0.9H:9.6
28🌕L:0.1H:8.9L:0.5
29🌕H:9.7L:-0.0H:9.2L:0.3
30H:9.7L:-0.1H:9.5L:0.0
31H:9.6L:-0.1H:9.8L:-0.1

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for Boothbay Harbor — 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 🌗4:49–6:49 AM
5:14–7:14 PM
9:59–11:59 PM
12:24–2:24 PM
34
Thu Aug 6 🌗5:44–7:44 AM
6:09–8:09 PM
10:37–12:37 AM
1:43–3:43 PM
40
Fri Aug 7 🌗6:44–8:44 AM
7:09–9:09 PM

3:01–5:01 PM
53
Sat Aug 8 🌘7:48–9:48 AM
8:13–10:13 PM
11:26–1:26 AM
4:12–6:12 PM
66
Sun Aug 9 🌘8:52–10:52 AM
9:17–11:17 PM
12:28–2:28 AM
5:11–7:11 PM
76
Mon Aug 10 🌘9:55–11:55 AM
10:20–12:20 AM
1:42–3:42 AM
5:57–7:57 PM
85
Tue Aug 11 🌘10:54–12:54 PM
11:19–1:19 AM
3:01–5:01 AM
6:32–8:32 PM
92

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8416828. 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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