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Wellfleet tide chart and tide times
Massachusetts · NOAA station 8446613
Nearest NOAA tide station to Wellfleet, Truro, North Eastham (1 km from Wellfleet).
On Tuesday, September 29, high tide at Wellfleet is at 1:34 AM (10.7 ft) and 1:48 PM (11.7 ft), and low tide is at 7:55 AM (0.1 ft) and 8:27 PM (-0.7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, September 29 🌖 Waning GibbousSunrise 6:35 AM · Sunset 6:25 PM · Moonrise 7:40 PM · Moonset 10:04 AM | ||
| High tide | 1:34 AM | 10.7 ft |
| Low tide | 7:55 AM | 0.1 ft |
| High tide | 1:48 PM | 11.7 ft |
| Low tide | 8:27 PM | -0.7 ft |
| Wednesday, September 30 🌖 Waning GibbousSunrise 6:36 AM · Sunset 6:23 PM · Moonrise 8:22 PM · Moonset 11:21 AM | ||
| High tide | 2:21 AM | 10.5 ft |
| Low tide | 8:40 AM | 0.3 ft |
| High tide | 2:33 PM | 11.7 ft |
| Low tide | 9:16 PM | -0.5 ft |
| Thursday, October 1 🌖 Waning GibbousSunrise 6:37 AM · Sunset 6:21 PM · Moonrise 9:14 PM · Moonset 12:35 PM | ||
| High tide | 3:10 AM | 10.2 ft |
| Low tide | 9:28 AM | 0.6 ft |
| High tide | 3:22 PM | 11.5 ft |
| Low tide | 10:09 PM | -0.2 ft |
| Friday, October 2 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 6:38 AM · Sunset 6:19 PM · Moonrise 10:18 PM · Moonset 1:41 PM | ||
| High tide | 4:04 AM | 9.8 ft |
| Low tide | 10:22 AM | 0.9 ft |
| High tide | 4:18 PM | 11.2 ft |
| Low tide | 11:08 PM | 0.1 ft |
| Saturday, October 3 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 6:39 AM · Sunset 6:18 PM · Moonrise 11:31 PM · Moonset 2:35 PM | ||
| High tide | 5:05 AM | 9.4 ft |
| Low tide | 11:22 AM | 1.3 ft |
| High tide | 5:20 PM | 10.9 ft |
| Sunday, October 4 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 6:40 AM · Sunset 6:16 PM · Moonset 3:18 PM | ||
| Low tide | 12:11 AM | 0.4 ft |
| High tide | 6:11 AM | 9.2 ft |
| Low tide | 12:27 PM | 1.5 ft |
| High tide | 6:27 PM | 10.6 ft |
| Monday, October 5 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 6:41 AM · Sunset 6:14 PM · Moonrise 12:47 AM · Moonset 3:51 PM | ||
| Low tide | 1:16 AM | 0.6 ft |
| High tide | 7:19 AM | 9.3 ft |
| Low tide | 1:33 PM | 1.5 ft |
| High tide | 7:36 PM | 10.5 ft |
| Tuesday, October 6 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 6:42 AM · Sunset 6:13 PM · Moonrise 2:03 AM · Moonset 4:19 PM | ||
| Low tide | 2:21 AM | 0.5 ft |
| High tide | 8:25 AM | 9.6 ft |
| Low tide | 2:40 PM | 1.2 ft |
| High tide | 8:44 PM | 10.6 ft |
Best fishing times at Wellfleet (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 29 🌖 Waning Gibbous · Good | 1:29 AM–3:29 AM 1:56 PM–3:56 PM | 9:34 AM–10:34 AM 7:10 PM–8:10 PM |
| Wed, Sep 30 🌖 Waning Gibbous · Good | 2:25 AM–4:25 AM 2:54 PM–4:54 PM | 10:51 AM–11:51 AM 7:52 PM–8:52 PM |
| Thu, Oct 1 🌖 Waning Gibbous · Good | 3:25 AM–5:25 AM 3:56 PM–5:56 PM | 12:05 PM–1:05 PM 8:44 PM–9:44 PM |
| Fri, Oct 2 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 4:27 AM–6:27 AM 4:59 PM–6:59 PM | 1:11 PM–2:11 PM 9:48 PM–10:48 PM |
| Sat, Oct 3 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 5:30 AM–7:30 AM 6:00 PM–8:00 PM | 2:05 PM–3:05 PM 11:01 PM–12:01 AM |
| Sun, Oct 4 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 6:30 AM–8:30 AM 6:59 PM–8:59 PM | 2:48 PM–3:48 PM |
| Mon, Oct 5 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 7:26 AM–9:26 AM 7:53 PM–9:53 PM | 12:17 AM–1:17 AM 3:21 PM–4:21 PM |
| Tue, Oct 6 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 8:18 AM–10:18 AM 8:43 PM–10:43 PM | 1:33 AM–2:33 AM 3:49 PM–4:49 PM |
Nearby tide stations
- Provincetown
18 km away - Sesuit Harbor, East Dennis
22 km away - Pleasant Bay
22 km away - Chatham Harbor, Aunt Lydias Cove
28 km away - Saquatucket Harbor
29 km away - Wychmere Harbor
30 km away - Chatham, Stage Harbor
30 km away - Barnstable Harbor, Beach Point
31 km away
Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS station 8446613 (subordinate station, corrected from reference station 8443970). Station page at NOAA. Updated daily. Not for navigation.
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