Prospect Harbor Tide Times
Prospect Harbor runs a mean tidal range of about 10.3 ft. This month the highest water, 12.9 ft, comes on the evening of Aug 12, and the lowest, a -1.2 ft minus tide, on the morning of Aug 13.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Bar Harbor (8413320), about 9 mi away — with nearly the same tide times.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Prospect Harbor 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 Prospect Harbor 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 Prospect Harbor — 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 🌗 | 4:42–6:42 AM 5:07–7:07 PM | 9:51–11:51 PM 12:18–2:18 PM | 34 |
| Thu Aug 6 🌗 | 5:37–7:37 AM 6:02–8:02 PM | 10:28–12:28 AM 1:39–3:39 PM | 40 |
| Fri Aug 7 🌗 | 6:37–8:37 AM 7:02–9:02 PM | — 2:57–4:57 PM | 53 |
| Sat Aug 8 🌘 | 7:41–9:41 AM 8:06–10:06 PM | 11:17–1:17 AM 4:08–6:08 PM | 66 |
| Sun Aug 9 🌘 | 8:46–10:46 AM 9:11–11:11 PM | 12:19–2:19 AM 5:07–7:07 PM | 76 |
| Mon Aug 10 🌘 | 9:49–11:49 AM 10:14–12:14 AM | 1:32–3:32 AM 5:52–7:52 PM | 85 |
| Tue Aug 11 🌘 | 10:48–12:48 PM 11:13–1:13 AM | 2:53–4:53 AM 6:27–8:27 PM | 92 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8412932. 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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