Mare Island Tide Times
Mare Island runs a mean tidal range of about 4.1 ft. This month the highest water, 6.5 ft, comes on the morning of Aug 12, and the lowest, a -0.8 ft minus tide, on the morning of Aug 11.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Martinez-Amorco Pier (9415102), about 7 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 35 min earlier.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Mare Island this month: Aug 6, Aug 7, Aug 8, Aug 9, Aug 10, 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 Mare Island this month: Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 13, Aug 14. 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 Mare 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 🌗 | 5:27–7:27 AM 5:52–7:52 PM | 10:52–12:52 AM 12:49–2:49 PM | 33 |
| Thu Aug 6 🌗 | 6:23–8:23 AM 6:48–8:48 PM | — 2:04–4:04 PM | 42 |
| Fri Aug 7 🌗 | 7:24–9:24 AM 7:49–9:49 PM | 11:36–1:36 AM 3:18–5:18 PM | 55 |
| Sat Aug 8 🌘 | 8:28–10:28 AM 8:53–10:53 PM | 12:30–2:30 AM 4:27–6:27 PM | 67 |
| Sun Aug 9 🌘 | 9:32–11:32 AM 9:57–11:57 PM | 1:34–3:34 AM 5:25–7:25 PM | 78 |
| Mon Aug 10 🌘 | 10:35–12:35 PM 11:00–1:00 AM | 2:47–4:47 AM 6:13–8:13 PM | 86 |
| Tue Aug 11 🌘 | 11:33–1:33 PM 11:58–1:58 AM | 4:02–6:02 AM 6:52–8:52 PM | 92 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 9415218. 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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