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Trenton, N.J. Tide Times

New Jersey · Station 8539993 · Updated Aug 5, 2026

Trenton, N.J. runs a mean tidal range of about 7.8 ft. This month the highest water, 9.1 ft, comes on the morning of Aug 12, and the lowest, a -0.3 ft minus tide, on the morning of Aug 13.

Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Newbold, Pa. (8548989), about 4 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 9 min later.

Predictedno live gauge
Next high tide 8.9 ft at 7:59 PM
Low 1.1 ft · 2:15 AMHigh 8.4 ft · 6:40 AMLow 0.7 ft · 2:21 PMHigh 8.8 ft · 7:07 PM
Predicted

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder

🌊 Biggest flood tides at Trenton, N.J. this month: Aug 4, Aug 5, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 13, 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 Trenton, N.J. this month: Aug 12, Aug 13, Aug 14, Aug 15. 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:0.9H:8.6L:0.5H:8.0
2L:0.9H:8.6L:0.6H:8.3
3L:1.0H:8.6L:0.7H:8.6
4L:1.1H:8.4L:0.7H:8.8
5🌗L:1.2H:8.1L:0.8H:8.9
6🌗L:1.3H:7.7L:1.0H:8.8
7🌗L:1.3H:7.5L:1.1H:8.7
8L:1.1H:7.4L:1.0H:8.8
9L:0.8H:7.5L:0.8
10H:8.9L:0.4H:7.8L:0.5
11H:9.0L:0.1H:8.0L:0.3
12🌑H:9.1L:-0.2H:8.2L:0.1
13🌑H:9.1L:-0.3H:8.4L:-0.0
14🌑H:9.0L:-0.3H:8.5
15🌑L:0.0H:8.8L:-0.2H:8.5
16L:0.2H:8.6L:0.0H:8.6
17L:0.4H:8.4L:0.3H:8.5
18L:0.6H:8.1L:0.6H:8.5
19🌓L:0.8H:7.9L:0.8H:8.4
20🌓L:0.9H:7.7L:1.0H:8.4
21🌓L:1.0H:7.5L:1.1H:8.4
22🌓L:0.9H:7.5L:1.1H:8.5
23L:0.8H:7.6L:1.0
24H:8.6L:0.6H:7.8L:0.9
25H:8.7L:0.4H:7.9L:0.7
26H:8.8L:0.3H:8.0L:0.6
27🌕H:8.8L:0.2H:8.1L:0.6
28🌕H:8.7L:0.2H:8.2L:0.5
29🌕H:8.6L:0.3H:8.3L:0.6
30H:8.5L:0.4H:8.5
31L:0.7H:8.5L:0.5H:8.8

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for Trenton, N.J. — 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 🌗5:10–7:10 AM
5:35–7:35 PM		10:31–12:31 AM
12:35–2:35 PM		34
Thu Aug 6 🌗6:05–8:05 AM
6:30–8:30 PM		—
1:51–3:51 PM		40
Fri Aug 7 🌗7:05–9:05 AM
7:30–9:30 PM		11:12–1:12 AM
3:07–5:07 PM		53
Sat Aug 8 🌘8:09–10:09 AM
8:34–10:34 PM		12:04–2:04 AM
4:17–6:17 PM		66
Sun Aug 9 🌘9:14–11:14 AM
9:39–11:39 PM		1:07–3:07 AM
5:16–7:16 PM		76
Mon Aug 10 🌘10:17–12:17 PM
10:42–12:42 AM		2:19–4:19 AM
6:05–8:05 PM		85
Tue Aug 11 🌘11:16–1:16 PM
11:41–1:41 AM		3:36–5:36 AM
6:43–8:43 PM		92

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8539993. 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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