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Menantico Creek entrance Tide Times

New Jersey · Station 8537242 · Updated Aug 5, 2026

Menantico Creek entrance runs a mean tidal range of about 4.3 ft. This month the highest water, 6.0 ft, comes on the evening of Aug 11, and the lowest, a -0.2 ft minus tide, on the evening of Aug 13.

Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Ship John Shoal (8537121), about 20 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 98 min later.

Predictedno live gauge
Next high tide 5.1 ft at 5:19 PM
Low 0.3 ft · 10:07 AMHigh 4.9 ft · 4:28 PMLow 0.7 ft · 10:41 PMHigh 4.4 ft · 4:43 AM
Predicted

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder

🌊 Biggest flood tides at Menantico Creek entrance this month: Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 13, 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 Menantico Creek entrance 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.

August 2026
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1H:5.2L:0.3H:4.5L:0.5
2H:5.1L:0.3H:4.6L:0.5
3H:4.9L:0.3H:4.8L:0.6
4H:4.7L:0.3H:4.9L:0.7
5🌗H:4.4L:0.3H:5.1L:0.8
6🌗H:4.1L:0.4H:5.2
7🌗L:0.8H:3.9L:0.4H:5.3
8L:0.8H:3.8L:0.4H:5.5
9L:0.7H:3.9L:0.3H:5.7
10L:0.5H:4.1L:0.1H:5.9
11L:0.2H:4.4L:-0.0H:6.0
12🌑L:0.0H:4.7L:-0.2
13🌑H:6.0L:-0.1H:4.9L:-0.2
14🌑H:5.8L:-0.1H:5.1L:-0.1
15🌑H:5.6L:-0.0H:5.2L:0.1
16H:5.2L:0.2H:5.2L:0.4
17H:4.9L:0.4H:5.1L:0.7
18H:4.5L:0.6H:5.0L:1.0
19🌓H:4.1L:0.9H:4.8
20🌓L:1.2H:3.8L:1.1H:4.7
21🌓L:1.4H:3.6L:1.2H:4.7
22🌓L:1.4H:3.5L:1.2H:4.8
23L:1.3H:3.6L:1.2H:4.9
24L:1.2H:3.7L:1.0H:5.1
25L:1.0H:3.9L:0.9H:5.2
26L:0.8H:4.2L:0.7H:5.3
27🌕L:0.7H:4.4L:0.5
28🌕H:5.4L:0.5H:4.7L:0.4
29🌕H:5.4L:0.4H:4.9L:0.3
30H:5.3L:0.3H:5.1L:0.3
31H:5.1L:0.3H:5.3L:0.4

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for Menantico Creek entrance — peak feeding activity is around the moon overhead/underfoot (majors) and moonrise/moonset (minors). Score is the day's activity coefficient (0–100).

DayMajor windowsMinor windowsScore
Today 🌗5:11–7:11 AM
5:36–7:36 PM		10:35–12:35 AM
12:34–2:34 PM		34
Thu Aug 6 🌗6:06–8:06 AM
6:31–8:31 PM		—
1:50–3:50 PM		40
Fri Aug 7 🌗7:06–9:06 AM
7:31–9:31 PM		11:16–1:16 AM
3:05–5:05 PM		53
Sat Aug 8 🌘8:10–10:10 AM
8:35–10:35 PM		12:08–2:08 AM
4:14–6:14 PM		66
Sun Aug 9 🌘9:15–11:15 AM
9:40–11:40 PM		1:11–3:11 AM
5:14–7:14 PM		76
Mon Aug 10 🌘10:18–12:18 PM
10:43–12:43 AM		2:23–4:23 AM
6:03–8:03 PM		85
Tue Aug 11 🌘11:17–1:17 PM
11:42–1:42 AM		3:39–5:39 AM
6:42–8:42 PM		92

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8537242. 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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