Protection Point Tide Times
Protection Point runs a mean tidal range of about 11.9 ft. This month the highest water, 18.9 ft, comes on the morning of Aug 13, and the lowest, a -2.7 ft minus tide, on the evening of Aug 10.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Port Moller (9463502), about 187 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 267 min later.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Protection Point this month: Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 13, Aug 14, Aug 15, Aug 16. 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 Protection Point this month: Aug 6, Aug 7, Aug 8, Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 13. 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 Protection Point — 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 🌗 | 6:58–8:58 AM 7:23–9:23 PM | 10:48–12:48 AM 3:51–5:51 PM | 32 |
| Thu Aug 6 🌗 | 7:55–9:55 AM 8:20–10:20 PM | — 5:36–7:36 PM | 42 |
| Fri Aug 7 🌗 | 8:56–10:56 AM 9:21–11:21 PM | 11:04–1:04 AM 7:15–9:15 PM | 55 |
| Sat Aug 8 🌘 | 10:00–12:00 PM 10:25–12:25 AM | 11:37–1:37 AM 8:26–10:26 PM | 68 |
| Sun Aug 9 🌘 | 11:04–1:04 PM 11:29–1:29 AM | 12:41–2:41 AM 9:05–11:05 PM | 78 |
| Mon Aug 10 🌘 | 12:07–2:07 PM 12:32–2:32 AM | 2:15–4:15 AM 9:24–11:24 PM | 86 |
| Tue Aug 11 🌘 | 1:04–3:04 PM 1:29–3:29 AM | 4:01–6:01 AM 9:34–11:34 PM | 92 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 9465056. 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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