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Mill Basin Tide Times

New York · Station 8517519 · Updated Aug 5, 2026

Mill Basin runs a mean tidal range of about 5.1 ft. This month the highest water, 6.9 ft, comes on the evening of Aug 12, and the lowest, a -0.5 ft minus tide, on the morning of Aug 14.

Nearest gauge measuring live water level: NEW YORK (The Battery) (8518750), about 8 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 13 min earlier.

Predictedno live gauge
Next low tide 1.1 ft at 7:58 PM
Low 0.4 ft · 6:10 AMHigh 5.7 ft · 12:56 PMLow 1.0 ft · 6:50 PMHigh 5.1 ft · 1:15 AM
Predicted

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder

🌊 Biggest flood tides at Mill Basin this month: Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, 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 Mill Basin this month: Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 13, Aug 14, Aug 15, Aug 16. These drain the flats and expose the oyster rock — prime for sight-fishing and clamming.

August 2026
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1L:0.1H:5.3L:0.7H:5.8
2L:0.2H:5.4L:0.8H:5.6
3L:0.2H:5.6L:0.9
4H:5.4L:0.4H:5.7L:1.0
5🌗H:5.1L:0.5H:5.9L:1.1
6🌗H:4.9L:0.6H:6.0L:1.1
7🌗H:4.8L:0.7H:6.1L:0.9
8H:4.8L:0.6H:6.2L:0.6
9H:4.9L:0.4H:6.4
10L:0.2H:5.3L:0.2H:6.6
11L:-0.1H:5.6L:0.0H:6.8
12🌑L:-0.3H:6.0L:-0.1H:6.9
13🌑L:-0.5H:6.2L:-0.1H:6.7
14🌑L:-0.5H:6.3L:-0.1H:6.5
15🌑L:-0.4H:6.2L:0.1H:6.1
16L:-0.1H:6.1L:0.4
17H:5.7L:0.2H:5.9L:0.8
18H:5.2L:0.7H:5.7L:1.1
19🌓H:4.9L:1.1H:5.5L:1.4
20🌓H:4.6L:1.4H:5.4L:1.5
21🌓H:4.4L:1.5H:5.3L:1.5
22🌓H:4.3L:1.6H:5.3L:1.3
23H:4.3L:1.4H:5.4L:1.1
24H:4.5L:1.3H:5.6
25L:0.8H:4.8L:1.0H:5.8
26L:0.6H:5.1L:0.8H:6.0
27🌕L:0.4H:5.4L:0.7H:6.1
28🌕L:0.2H:5.6L:0.5H:6.2
29🌕L:0.1H:5.8L:0.4H:6.1
30L:0.0H:6.0L:0.4H:5.9
31L:0.1H:6.1L:0.5H:5.6

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for Mill Basin — 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 🌗5:06–7:06 AM
5:31–7:31 PM
10:27–12:27 AM
12:32–2:32 PM
34
Thu Aug 6 🌗6:02–8:02 AM
6:27–8:27 PM

1:49–3:49 PM
40
Fri Aug 7 🌗7:02–9:02 AM
7:27–9:27 PM
11:07–1:07 AM
3:05–5:05 PM
53
Sat Aug 8 🌘8:05–10:05 AM
8:30–10:30 PM
11:58–1:58 AM
4:15–6:15 PM
66
Sun Aug 9 🌘9:10–11:10 AM
9:35–11:35 PM
1:01–3:01 AM
5:15–7:15 PM
76
Mon Aug 10 🌘10:13–12:13 PM
10:38–12:38 AM
2:14–4:14 AM
6:03–8:03 PM
85
Tue Aug 11 🌘11:12–1:12 PM
11:37–1:37 AM
3:31–5:31 AM
6:40–8:40 PM
92

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8517519. 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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