Center Harbor Tide Times
Center Harbor runs a mean tidal range of about 9.8 ft. This month the highest water, 12.1 ft, comes on the evening of Aug 12, and the lowest, a -1.1 ft minus tide, on the morning of Aug 13.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Bar Harbor (8413320), about 21 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 10 min later.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Center Harbor this month: Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 14, Aug 15, Aug 16. 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 Center Harbor this month: Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 13, Aug 14, Aug 15, Aug 16, Aug 30. These drain the flats and expose the oyster rock — prime for sight-fishing and clamming.
Best fishing times (solunar)
Major and minor solunar windows for Center Harbor — peak feeding activity is around the moon overhead/underfoot (majors) and moonrise/moonset (minors). Score is the day's activity coefficient (0–100).
| Day | Major windows | Minor windows | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today 🌗 | 4:44–6:44 AM 5:09–7:09 PM | 9:53–11:53 PM 12:20–2:20 PM | 34 |
| Thu Aug 6 🌗 | 5:40–7:40 AM 6:05–8:05 PM | 10:31–12:31 AM 1:41–3:41 PM | 40 |
| Fri Aug 7 🌗 | 6:40–8:40 AM 7:05–9:05 PM | — 2:59–4:59 PM | 53 |
| Sat Aug 8 🌘 | 7:43–9:43 AM 8:08–10:08 PM | 11:20–1:20 AM 4:10–6:10 PM | 66 |
| Sun Aug 9 🌘 | 8:48–10:48 AM 9:13–11:13 PM | 12:22–2:22 AM 5:09–7:09 PM | 76 |
| Mon Aug 10 🌘 | 9:51–11:51 AM 10:16–12:16 AM | 1:35–3:35 AM 5:54–7:54 PM | 85 |
| Tue Aug 11 🌘 | 10:50–12:50 PM 11:15–1:15 AM | 2:55–4:55 AM 6:29–8:29 PM | 92 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8414168. 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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