Otis Cove Tide Times
Otis Cove runs a mean tidal range of about 9.0 ft. This month the highest water, 11.2 ft, comes on the evening of Aug 12, and the lowest, a -1.1 ft minus tide, on the morning of Aug 13.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Portland (8418150), about 55 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 14 min earlier.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Otis Cove this month: Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, 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 Otis Cove this month: Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 13, Aug 14, Aug 15, Aug 16, Aug 29, Aug 30, Aug 31. 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 Otis Cove — 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 🌗 | 4:47–6:47 AM 5:12–7:12 PM | 9:57–11:57 PM 12:22–2:22 PM | 34 |
| Thu Aug 6 🌗 | 5:42–7:42 AM 6:07–8:07 PM | 10:35–12:35 AM 1:42–3:42 PM | 40 |
| Fri Aug 7 🌗 | 6:42–8:42 AM 7:07–9:07 PM | — 3:00–5:00 PM | 53 |
| Sat Aug 8 🌘 | 7:46–9:46 AM 8:11–10:11 PM | 11:24–1:24 AM 4:11–6:11 PM | 66 |
| Sun Aug 9 🌘 | 8:51–10:51 AM 9:16–11:16 PM | 12:26–2:26 AM 5:10–7:10 PM | 76 |
| Mon Aug 10 🌘 | 9:54–11:54 AM 10:19–12:19 AM | 1:40–3:40 AM 5:56–7:56 PM | 85 |
| Tue Aug 11 🌘 | 10:53–12:53 PM 11:18–1:18 AM | 2:59–4:59 AM 6:31–8:31 PM | 92 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8415867. 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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