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.
No predictions loaded for this date.
Water level now
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Highs and lows
- 1:23 amLow tide0.8 ft
- 7:44 amHigh tide4.7 ft
- 1:49 pmLow tide0.8 ft
- 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
Wed
21 Oct
4.8 ft
8:05 pm
0.8 ft
1:23 am
Thu
22 Oct
5.0 ft
8:31 am
0.5 ft
2:38 pm
Fri
23 Oct
5.3 ft
9:14 am
0.2 ft
3:25 pm
Sat
24 Oct
5.6 ft
9:55 am
0.0 ft
4:10 pm
Sun
25 Oct
5.8 ft
10:35 am
-0.2 ft
4:55 pm
Mon
26 Oct
6.0 ft
11:17 am
-0.3 ft
5:40 pm
Tue
27 Oct
6.1 ft
12:02 pm
-0.3 ft
6:27 pm
Wed
28 Oct
6.0 ft
12:50 pm
-0.2 ft
7:17 pm
Thu
29 Oct
5.8 ft
1:42 pm
-0.1 ft
8:10 pm
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 am | 6:33 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 am | 6:32 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 am | 6:30 pm |
| 4Sun | High 5:43 am 4.7 ftLow 11:48 am 0.8 ftHigh 6:08 pm 5.2 ft | 6:49 am | 6:28 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 am | 6:27 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 am | 6:25 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 am | 6:23 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 am | 6:22 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 am | 6:20 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 am | 6:19 pm |
| 11Sun | Low 5:38 am 0.2 ftHigh 11:53 am 5.8 ftLow 6:10 pm 0.0 ft | 6:56 am | 6:17 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 am | 6:15 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 am | 6:14 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 am | 6:12 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 am | 6:11 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 am | 6:09 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 am | 6:08 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 am | 6:06 pm |
| 19Mon | High 5:57 am 4.4 ftLow 11:58 am 1.2 ftHigh 6:16 pm 4.6 ft | 7:05 am | 6:05 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 am | 6:03 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 am | 6:02 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 am | 6:00 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 am | 5:59 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 am | 5:57 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 am | 5:56 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 am | 5:55 pm |
| 27Tue | Low 5:45 am 0.1 ftHigh 12:02 pm 6.1 ftLow 6:27 pm -0.3 ft | 7:14 am | 5:53 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 am | 5:52 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 am | 5:51 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 am | 5:49 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 am | 5:48 pm |