Bucksport tide chart and tide times
Maine · NOAA station 8414684
Nearest NOAA tide station to Bucksport, Orland, Stockton Springs, Winterport (1 km from Bucksport).
On Wednesday, September 30, high tide at Bucksport is at 1:25 AM (11.4 ft) and 1:39 PM (12.4 ft), and low tide is at 7:44 AM (0.3 ft) and 8:20 PM (-0.5 ft). Times are local; heights are in feet above mean lower low water (MLLW), the datum used on U.S. charts — a negative height means the water drops below that level.
High and low tides for the next 8 days
| Tide | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, September 30 🌖 Waning GibbousSunrise 6:31 AM · Sunset 6:17 PM · Moonrise 8:06 PM · Moonset 11:27 AM | ||
| High tide | 1:25 AM | 11.4 ft |
| Low tide | 7:44 AM | 0.3 ft |
| High tide | 1:39 PM | 12.4 ft |
| Low tide | 8:20 PM | -0.5 ft |
| Thursday, October 1 🌖 Waning GibbousSunrise 6:33 AM · Sunset 6:15 PM · Moonrise 8:57 PM · Moonset 12:42 PM | ||
| High tide | 2:15 AM | 11.0 ft |
| Low tide | 8:33 AM | 0.6 ft |
| High tide | 2:29 PM | 12.1 ft |
| Low tide | 9:14 PM | -0.3 ft |
| Friday, October 2 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 6:34 AM · Sunset 6:13 PM · Moonrise 10:01 PM · Moonset 1:48 PM | ||
| High tide | 3:10 AM | 10.5 ft |
| Low tide | 9:27 AM | 1.0 ft |
| High tide | 3:26 PM | 11.8 ft |
| Low tide | 10:14 PM | 0.1 ft |
| Saturday, October 3 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 6:35 AM · Sunset 6:12 PM · Moonrise 11:14 PM · Moonset 2:41 PM | ||
| High tide | 4:12 AM | 10.1 ft |
| Low tide | 10:30 AM | 1.3 ft |
| High tide | 4:30 PM | 11.4 ft |
| Low tide | 11:21 PM | 0.4 ft |
| Sunday, October 4 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 6:36 AM · Sunset 6:10 PM · Moonset 3:22 PM | ||
| High tide | 5:20 AM | 9.9 ft |
| Low tide | 11:40 AM | 1.5 ft |
| High tide | 5:41 PM | 11.1 ft |
| Monday, October 5 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 6:38 AM · Sunset 6:08 PM · Moonrise 12:33 AM · Moonset 3:54 PM | ||
| Low tide | 12:31 AM | 0.5 ft |
| High tide | 6:31 AM | 9.9 ft |
| Low tide | 12:52 PM | 1.4 ft |
| High tide | 6:52 PM | 11.1 ft |
| Tuesday, October 6 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 6:39 AM · Sunset 6:06 PM · Moonrise 1:51 AM · Moonset 4:19 PM | ||
| Low tide | 1:38 AM | 0.3 ft |
| High tide | 7:38 AM | 10.3 ft |
| Low tide | 2:01 PM | 1.0 ft |
| High tide | 7:59 PM | 11.3 ft |
| Wednesday, October 7 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 6:40 AM · Sunset 6:04 PM · Moonrise 3:07 AM · Moonset 4:40 PM | ||
| Low tide | 2:40 AM | 0.1 ft |
| High tide | 8:38 AM | 10.8 ft |
| Low tide | 3:03 PM | 0.5 ft |
| High tide | 8:59 PM | 11.6 ft |
Best fishing times at Bucksport (solunar table)
Major periods, about two hours each, are centered on the moon passing overhead or underfoot. Minor periods, about an hour, are centered on moonrise and moonset. By solunar tradition the days around the new and full moon are the strongest, and many anglers plan for a major period that falls on a moving tide.
| Day | Major periods | Minor periods |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 30 🌖 Waning Gibbous · Good | 2:19 AM–4:19 AM 2:49 PM–4:49 PM | 10:57 AM–11:57 AM 7:36 PM–8:36 PM |
| Thu, Oct 1 🌖 Waning Gibbous · Good | 3:19 AM–5:19 AM 3:51 PM–5:51 PM | 12:12 PM–1:12 PM 8:27 PM–9:27 PM |
| Fri, Oct 2 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 4:22 AM–6:22 AM 4:54 PM–6:54 PM | 1:18 PM–2:18 PM 9:31 PM–10:31 PM |
| Sat, Oct 3 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 5:25 AM–7:25 AM 5:55 PM–7:55 PM | 2:11 PM–3:11 PM 10:44 PM–11:44 PM |
| Sun, Oct 4 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 6:25 AM–8:25 AM 6:53 PM–8:53 PM | 2:52 PM–3:52 PM |
| Mon, Oct 5 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 7:21 AM–9:21 AM 7:47 PM–9:47 PM | 12:03 AM–1:03 AM 3:24 PM–4:24 PM |
| Tue, Oct 6 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 8:13 AM–10:13 AM 8:37 PM–10:37 PM | 1:21 AM–2:21 AM 3:49 PM–4:49 PM |
| Wed, Oct 7 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 9:01 AM–11:01 AM 9:24 PM–11:24 PM | 2:37 AM–3:37 AM 4:10 PM–5:10 PM |
Nearby tide stations
- Gross Point, Eastern Channel
5 km away - Sandy Point
7 km away - Winterport
8 km away - Fort Point, Penobscot River
11 km away - Castine
21 km away - Belfast
23 km away - Bangor
24 km away - Blue Hill Harbor
26 km away
Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS station 8414684 (subordinate station, corrected from reference station 8413320). Station page at NOAA. Updated daily. Not for navigation.
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