Laysan Island Tide Times
Laysan Island runs a mean tidal range of about 0.7 ft. This month the highest water, 1.4 ft, comes on the afternoon of Aug 10, and the lowest, a -0.1 ft minus tide, on the morning of Aug 11.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Sand Island, Midway Islands (1619910), about 384 mi away — with nearly the same tide times.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Laysan Island this month: Aug 8, Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 13. 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 Laysan Island this month: Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12. 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 Laysan 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 🌗 | 5:52–7:52 AM 6:17–8:17 PM | 11:02–1:02 AM 12:49–2:49 PM | 31 |
| Thu Aug 6 🌗 | 6:49–8:49 AM 7:14–9:14 PM | 11:46–1:46 AM 1:58–3:58 PM | 44 |
| Fri Aug 7 🌗 | 7:50–9:50 AM 8:15–10:15 PM | 12:37–2:37 AM 3:07–5:07 PM | 57 |
| Sat Aug 8 🌘 | 8:54–10:54 AM 9:19–11:19 PM | 1:36–3:36 AM 4:13–6:13 PM | 68 |
| Sun Aug 9 🌘 | 9:59–11:59 AM 10:24–12:24 AM | 2:42–4:42 AM 5:13–7:13 PM | 79 |
| Mon Aug 10 🌘 | 11:01–1:01 PM 11:26–1:26 AM | 3:51–5:51 AM 6:05–8:05 PM | 87 |
| Tue Aug 11 🌘 | 11:59–1:59 PM 12:24–2:24 AM | 5:00–7:00 AM 6:51–8:51 PM | 93 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 1619645. 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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