Falmouth Foreside Tide Times
Falmouth Foreside runs a mean tidal range of about 9.0 ft. This month the highest water, 11.2 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 5 mi away — with nearly the same tide times.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Falmouth Foreside 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 Falmouth Foreside 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.
Best fishing times (solunar)
Major and minor solunar windows for Falmouth Foreside — 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 🌗 | 4:51–6:51 AM 5:16–7:16 PM | 10:02–12:02 AM 12:26–2:26 PM | 34 |
| Thu Aug 6 🌗 | 5:46–7:46 AM 6:11–8:11 PM | 10:40–12:40 AM 1:45–3:45 PM | 40 |
| Fri Aug 7 🌗 | 6:46–8:46 AM 7:11–9:11 PM | — 3:03–5:03 PM | 53 |
| Sat Aug 8 🌘 | 7:50–9:50 AM 8:15–10:15 PM | 11:29–1:29 AM 4:14–6:14 PM | 66 |
| Sun Aug 9 🌘 | 8:55–10:55 AM 9:20–11:20 PM | 12:31–2:31 AM 5:13–7:13 PM | 76 |
| Mon Aug 10 🌘 | 9:58–11:58 AM 10:23–12:23 AM | 1:45–3:45 AM 5:59–7:59 PM | 85 |
| Tue Aug 11 🌘 | 10:57–12:57 PM 11:22–1:22 AM | 3:04–5:04 AM 6:34–8:34 PM | 92 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8418015. 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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