Dock Thorofare, Risley Channel Tide Times
Dock Thorofare, Risley Channel runs a mean tidal range of about 3.8 ft. This month the highest water, 5.4 ft, comes on the evening of Aug 12, and the lowest, a -0.3 ft minus tide, on the morning of Aug 13.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Atlantic City (Ocean) (8534720), about 7 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 58 min later.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Dock Thorofare, Risley Channel this month: Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 13, Aug 14. 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 Dock Thorofare, Risley Channel this month: Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 13, Aug 14, Aug 15. 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 Dock Thorofare, Risley Channel — 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 🌗 | 5:09–7:09 AM 5:34–7:34 PM | 10:33–12:33 AM 12:32–2:32 PM | 34 |
| Thu Aug 6 🌗 | 6:04–8:04 AM 6:29–8:29 PM | — 1:48–3:48 PM | 40 |
| Fri Aug 7 🌗 | 7:04–9:04 AM 7:29–9:29 PM | 11:14–1:14 AM 3:03–5:03 PM | 53 |
| Sat Aug 8 🌘 | 8:08–10:08 AM 8:33–10:33 PM | 12:06–2:06 AM 4:12–6:12 PM | 66 |
| Sun Aug 9 🌘 | 9:13–11:13 AM 9:38–11:38 PM | 1:09–3:09 AM 5:12–7:12 PM | 76 |
| Mon Aug 10 🌘 | 10:16–12:16 PM 10:41–12:41 AM | 2:21–4:21 AM 6:01–8:01 PM | 85 |
| Tue Aug 11 🌘 | 11:15–1:15 PM 11:40–1:40 AM | 3:37–5:37 AM 6:40–8:40 PM | 92 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8534739. 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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