Connecticut Tide Charts

Madison tides

Predicted from Madison, NOAA station 8464041, 1 miles away. Long Island Sound fills from both ends and the range grows westward, from under three feet at the eastern entrance to about seven at Greenwich. This gauge is for this stretch; do not read a time from the far end of the Sound. Heights in feet above MLLW. Also covers Hammonasset Beach State Park, Meigs Point and East River marsh.

Water level now

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Next tide

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Highs and lows

  1. 1:23 amLow tide0.8 ft
  2. 7:44 amHigh tide4.7 ft
  3. 1:49 pmLow tide0.8 ft
  4. 8:05 pmHigh tide4.8 ft

Sun and moon

Sunrise
7:07 am
Sunset
6:02 pm
Daylight
10 hr 55 min
Moonrise
3:46 pm
Moonset
2:00 am
Moon
Waxing gibbous 78%

The lowest daylight water is 0.8 ft at 1:49 pm.

About Madison

Home to the state's largest shoreline park, Madison covers Hammonasset Beach State Park, the rocky outcroppings of Meigs Point, and the East River marsh. The massive, two-mile beach is heavily used for swimming, camping, hiking the nature center trails, and surf casting. The tides offer two completely different experiences here; a high tide brings cool, clear water right up to the sand for excellent swimming, while a low tide at Meigs Point pulls the water back to expose fascinating rocky tide pools loaded with crabs, small fish, and sea snails.

This week

  1. Wed

    21 Oct

    4.8 ft

    8:05 pm

    0.8 ft

    1:23 am

  2. Thu

    22 Oct

    5.0 ft

    8:31 am

    0.5 ft

    2:38 pm

  3. Fri

    23 Oct

    5.3 ft

    9:14 am

    0.2 ft

    3:25 pm

  4. Sat

    24 Oct

    5.6 ft

    9:55 am

    0.0 ft

    4:10 pm

  5. Sun

    25 Oct

    5.8 ft

    10:35 am

    -0.2 ft

    4:55 pm

  6. Mon

    26 Oct

    6.0 ft

    11:17 am

    -0.3 ft

    5:40 pm

  7. Tue

    27 Oct

    6.1 ft

    12:02 pm

    -0.3 ft

    6:27 pm

  8. Wed

    28 Oct

    6.0 ft

    12:50 pm

    -0.2 ft

    7:17 pm

  9. Thu

    29 Oct

    5.8 ft

    1:42 pm

    -0.1 ft

    8:10 pm

  10. Fri

    30 Oct

    5.6 ft

    2:39 pm

    0.1 ft

    9:09 pm

The highest water of each day, and when it arrives.

King tides in 6 days

Water reaches 6.1 ft at 12:02 pm on Tuesday 27 October, the highest of this run. See every king tide through 2030

Along the coast

The nearest Connecticut locations north and south of here, in order along the coast. Each dot sits at its true latitude; where places crowd together the writing is nudged clear and joined back to its dot by a line. The region page lists them all.

October 2026

Date Tides Sunrise Sunset
1Thu
High 2:36 am 5.0 ftLow 8:31 am 0.5 ftHigh 2:53 pm 5.7 ftLow 9:22 pm 0.3 ft
6:46 am6:33 pm
2Fri
High 3:33 am 4.8 ftLow 9:30 am 0.6 ftHigh 3:52 pm 5.5 ftLow 10:25 pm 0.5 ft
6:47 am6:32 pm
3Sat
High 4:35 am 4.7 ftLow 10:37 am 0.8 ftHigh 4:58 pm 5.3 ftLow 11:32 pm 0.6 ft
6:48 am6:30 pm
4Sun
High 5:43 am 4.7 ftLow 11:48 am 0.8 ftHigh 6:08 pm 5.2 ft
6:49 am6:28 pm
5Mon
Low 12:38 am 0.5 ftHigh 6:52 am 4.8 ftLow 12:58 pm 0.7 ftHigh 7:18 pm 5.2 ft
6:50 am6:27 pm
6Tue
Low 1:41 am 0.4 ftHigh 7:57 am 5.0 ftLow 2:03 pm 0.5 ftHigh 8:22 pm 5.3 ft
6:51 am6:25 pm
7Wed
Low 2:38 am 0.3 ftHigh 8:55 am 5.3 ftLow 3:02 pm 0.3 ftHigh 9:18 pm 5.3 ft
6:52 am6:23 pm
8Thu
Low 3:28 am 0.1 ftHigh 9:45 am 5.6 ftLow 3:55 pm 0.1 ftHigh 10:08 pm 5.4 ft
6:53 am6:22 pm
9Fri
Low 4:15 am 0.1 ftHigh 10:31 am 5.8 ftLow 4:43 pm 0.0 ftHigh 10:54 pm 5.4 ft
6:54 am6:20 pm
10Sat
Low 4:57 am 0.1 ftHigh 11:13 am 5.8 ftLow 5:28 pm -0.1 ftHigh 11:38 pm 5.3 ft
6:55 am6:19 pm
11Sun
Low 5:38 am 0.2 ftHigh 11:53 am 5.8 ftLow 6:10 pm 0.0 ft
6:56 am6:17 pm
12Mon
High 12:20 am 5.2 ftLow 6:17 am 0.4 ftHigh 12:33 pm 5.7 ftLow 6:51 pm 0.1 ft
6:57 am6:15 pm
13Tue
High 1:02 am 5.0 ftLow 6:57 am 0.6 ftHigh 1:13 pm 5.5 ftLow 7:32 pm 0.3 ft
6:58 am6:14 pm
14Wed
High 1:45 am 4.8 ftLow 7:38 am 0.8 ftHigh 1:55 pm 5.3 ftLow 8:14 pm 0.5 ft
6:59 am6:12 pm
15Thu
High 2:30 am 4.7 ftLow 8:21 am 1.0 ftHigh 2:39 pm 5.0 ftLow 9:00 pm 0.7 ft
7:01 am6:11 pm
16Fri
High 3:17 am 4.5 ftLow 9:09 am 1.1 ftHigh 3:28 pm 4.8 ftLow 9:49 pm 0.8 ft
7:02 am6:09 pm
17Sat
High 4:07 am 4.4 ftLow 10:02 am 1.2 ftHigh 4:20 pm 4.7 ftLow 10:42 pm 0.9 ft
7:03 am6:08 pm
18Sun
High 5:01 am 4.3 ftLow 11:00 am 1.3 ftHigh 5:17 pm 4.6 ftLow 11:38 pm 1.0 ft
7:04 am6:06 pm
19Mon
High 5:57 am 4.4 ftLow 11:58 am 1.2 ftHigh 6:16 pm 4.6 ft
7:05 am6:05 pm
20Tue
Low 12:32 am 0.9 ftHigh 6:53 am 4.5 ftLow 12:55 pm 1.0 ftHigh 7:12 pm 4.7 ft
7:06 am6:03 pm
21Wed
Low 1:23 am 0.8 ftHigh 7:44 am 4.7 ftLow 1:49 pm 0.8 ftHigh 8:05 pm 4.8 ft
7:07 am6:02 pm
22Thu
Low 2:10 am 0.6 ftHigh 8:31 am 5.0 ftLow 2:38 pm 0.5 ftHigh 8:53 pm 5.0 ft
7:08 am6:00 pm
23Fri
Low 2:54 am 0.4 ftHigh 9:14 am 5.3 ftLow 3:25 pm 0.2 ftHigh 9:38 pm 5.1 ft
7:10 am5:59 pm
24Sat
Low 3:36 am 0.3 ftHigh 9:55 am 5.6 ftLow 4:10 pm 0.0 ftHigh 10:21 pm 5.2 ft
7:11 am5:57 pm
25Sun
Low 4:18 am 0.1 ftHigh 10:35 am 5.8 ftLow 4:55 pm -0.2 ftHigh 11:05 pm 5.3 ft
7:12 am5:56 pm
26Mon
Low 5:01 am 0.1 ftHigh 11:17 am 6.0 ftLow 5:40 pm -0.3 ftHigh 11:50 pm 5.3 ft
7:13 am5:55 pm
27Tue
Low 5:45 am 0.1 ftHigh 12:02 pm 6.1 ftLow 6:27 pm -0.3 ft
7:14 am5:53 pm
28Wed
High 12:37 am 5.2 ftLow 6:31 am 0.1 ftHigh 12:50 pm 6.0 ftLow 7:17 pm -0.2 ft
7:15 am5:52 pm
29Thu
High 1:28 am 5.1 ftLow 7:22 am 0.2 ftHigh 1:42 pm 5.8 ftLow 8:10 pm -0.1 ft
7:17 am5:51 pm
30Fri
High 2:22 am 5.0 ftLow 8:19 am 0.4 ftHigh 2:39 pm 5.6 ftLow 9:09 pm 0.1 ft
7:18 am5:49 pm
31Sat
High 3:21 am 4.9 ftLow 9:21 am 0.5 ftHigh 3:41 pm 5.4 ftLow 10:11 pm 0.3 ft
7:19 am5:48 pm

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