Manns Harbor, Croatan Sound Tide Times
Manns Harbor, Croatan Sound runs a mean tidal range of about 0.2 ft. This month the highest water, 0.4 ft, comes on the morning of Jul 17, and the lowest, a -0.0 ft minus tide, on the evening of Jul 1.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Oregon Inlet Marina (8652587), about 14 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 153 min later.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Manns Harbor, Croatan Sound this month: Jul 12, Jul 13, Jul 14, Jul 15, Jul 16, Jul 17, Jul 18, Jul 19, Jul 20, Jul 31. 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 Manns Harbor, Croatan Sound this month: Jul 1. 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 Manns Harbor, Croatan Sound — 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 🌒 | 5:24–7:24 PM 5:49–7:49 AM | 11:44–1:44 PM 10:56–12:56 AM | 54 |
| Tue Jul 21 🌓 | 6:08–8:08 PM 6:33–8:33 AM | 12:46–2:46 PM — | 41 |
| Wed Jul 22 🌓 | 6:54–8:54 PM 7:19–9:19 AM | 1:48–3:48 PM 11:23–1:23 AM | 41 |
| Thu Jul 23 🌓 | 7:41–9:41 PM 8:06–10:06 AM | 2:49–4:49 PM 11:54–1:54 AM | 55 |
| Fri Jul 24 🌓 | 8:31–10:31 PM 8:56–10:56 AM | 3:47–5:47 PM 12:30–2:30 AM | 68 |
| Sat Jul 25 🌔 | 9:21–11:21 PM 9:46–11:46 AM | 4:42–6:42 PM 1:12–3:12 AM | 79 |
| Sun Jul 26 🌔 | 10:12–12:12 AM 10:37–12:37 PM | 5:32–7:32 PM 2:00–4:00 AM | 88 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8652247. 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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