Money Island, Nantuxent Creek entrance Tides Today
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Money Island, Nantuxent Creek entrance runs a mean tidal range of about 5.6 ft. This month the highest water, 6.8 ft, comes on the morning of Nov 25, and the lowest, a -0.1 ft minus tide, on the morning of Nov 25.
| High tide | 4:11 AM | 5.7 ft |
| Low tide | 10:26 AM | 0.7 ft |
| High tide | 4:36 PM | 6.2 ft |
| Low tide | 11:12 PM | 0.4 ft |
Today on the water at Money Island, Nantuxent Creek entrance
Today at Money Island, Nantuxent Creek entrance: high tide at 4:11 AM (5.7 ft) and 4:36 PM (6.2 ft), low tide at 10:26 AM (0.7 ft) and 11:12 PM (0.4 ft). The National Weather Service forecast for Tuesday is mostly sunny with S winds 0 to 10 mph, 67°F. Sunrise is at 6:30 AM and sunset at 4:59 PM.
| Period | Forecast | Wind | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | Partly Cloudy | SW 5 mph | 48°F |
| Tuesday | Mostly Sunny | S 0 to 10 mph | 67°F |
Forecast: National Weather Service point forecast for this location.
Where Money Island, Nantuxent Creek entrance is
Money Island, Nantuxent Creek entrance sits at 39.2850° N, 75.2383° W on the Delaware Bay and River, at Money Island, NJ. The station here is a subordinate tide prediction point. NOAA has no gauge in the water at this spot; its times and heights are published as offsets from a reference gauge, named below. The closest gauge measuring live water level is Ship John Shoal (NOAA 8537121), 7.5 mi away, and high and low water here run on average about 30 min earlier than there. The nearest weather station is Ship John Shoal, NJ, a shore station reporting wind and, at most sites, water temperature, 7.5 mi away.
The tide at Money Island, Nantuxent Creek entrance
Money Island, Nantuxent Creek entrance has a semidiurnal tide: two highs and two lows a day of about the same size, roughly 12 hours 25 minutes apart. This month's predictions average 1.9 high tides a day here. For the water around it: Delaware Bay tides are semidiurnal, two highs a day of 4 to 6 ft, and the tide keeps growing as it funnels upriver toward Philadelphia and Trenton.
About this station
- NOAA predicts tides here from Reedy Point, station 8551910. High tide comes about 103 min earlier and low tide about 118 min earlier than there.
- High tide heights run about 1.10 times the reference.
Datum and source
Heights on this page are feet above mean lower low water (MLLW), the zero NOAA's nautical charts use for soundings. A predicted 0.0 ft low is the average of the lower low each day; a minus tide is water below chart datum, and a 2 ft high means 2 ft more water than the chart shows. NOAA publishes no datums for this point. Its predictions are offsets from Reedy Point and are referenced to MLLW there. Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8537052, established 1984, gauge removed 1985. The tide times and heights are published as time and height offsets from its reference gauge; TidalMap republishes them daily and does not alter them.
Tide stations near Money Island, Nantuxent Creek entrance
- Cedar Creek entrance, Nantuxent Cove: 1.0 mi, tides about 6 min later
- Newport Landing, Nantuxent Creek: 2.2 mi, tides about 95 min later
- Fortescue Creek: 4.7 mi, tides at about the same time
- Tindalls Wharf, Cohansey River: 6.4 mi, tides about 140 min later
- Ship John Shoal: 7.5 mi, tides about 30 min later
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Money Island, Nantuxent Creek entrance this month: Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25, Nov 26, Nov 27. 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 Money Island, Nantuxent Creek entrance this month: Nov 24, Nov 25, Nov 26. 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 Money Island, Nantuxent 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).
| Day | Major windows | Minor windows | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today 🌗 | 6:27–8:27 AM 6:52–8:52 PM | 11:31–1:31 AM 1:10–3:10 PM | 47 |
| Wed Nov 4 🌗 | 7:15–9:15 AM 7:40–9:40 PM | 12:42–2:42 AM 1:35–3:35 PM | 61 |
| Thu Nov 5 🌘 | 8:00–10:00 AM 8:25–10:25 PM | 1:51–3:51 AM 1:59–3:59 PM | 73 |
| Fri Nov 6 🌘 | 8:45–10:45 AM 9:10–11:10 PM | 2:59–4:59 AM 2:22–4:22 PM | 83 |
| Sat Nov 7 🌘 | 9:31–11:31 AM 9:56–11:56 PM | 4:05–6:05 AM 2:48–4:48 PM | 91 |
| Sun Nov 8 🌘 | 10:17–12:17 PM 10:42–12:42 AM | 5:11–7:11 AM 3:16–5:16 PM | 97 |
| Mon Nov 9 🌑 | 11:04–1:04 PM 11:29–1:29 AM | 6:15–8:15 AM 3:48–5:48 PM | 99 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8537052. 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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