Dauphin Island Tide Times
Dauphin Island runs a mean tidal range of about 1.1 ft. This month the highest water, 1.9 ft, comes on the morning of Sep 6, and the lowest, a -0.1 ft minus tide, on the evening of Sep 5.
| High tide | 1:31 AM | 1.6 ft |
| Low tide | 1:48 PM | 0.3 ft |
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Dauphin Island this month: Sep 4, Sep 5, Sep 6, Sep 7, Sep 8, 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.
🔻 Negative (minus) low tides at Dauphin Island this month: Sep 5, Sep 6. 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 Dauphin Island, 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 🌒 | 4:10–6:10 PM 4:35–6:35 AM | 11:03–1:03 PM 9:13–11:13 PM | 68 |
| Thu Sep 17 🌒 | 5:00–7:00 PM 5:25–7:25 AM | 12:00–2:00 PM 9:59–11:59 PM | 56 |
| Fri Sep 18 🌓 | 5:51–7:51 PM 6:16–8:16 AM | 12:53–2:53 PM 10:49–12:49 AM | 42 |
| Sat Sep 19 🌓 | 6:41–8:41 PM 7:06–9:06 AM | 1:41–3:41 PM — | 41 |
| Sun Sep 20 🌓 | 7:30–9:30 PM 7:55–9:55 AM | 2:24–4:24 PM 11:44–1:44 AM | 55 |
| Mon Sep 21 🌓 | 8:18–10:18 PM 8:43–10:43 AM | 3:02–5:02 PM 12:40–2:40 AM | 67 |
| Tue Sep 22 🌔 | 9:03–11:03 PM 9:28–11:28 AM | 3:36–5:36 PM 1:38–3:38 AM | 78 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8735180. 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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