TideAhead
ConnecticutNOAA 8468799

Long Neck Point Tides & Coastal Conditions

Official tide predictions, weather observations and forecasts, marine-grid context, astronomy, and jurisdiction-specific rules for this NOAA station.

All official layers availableUpdated 5:19 AM EDT

Current Conditions

Tide predictions are relative to MLLW. NWS point and marine-grid forecasts can differ at exposed shorelines.

Estimated tide now
6.5ft
falling · Station 8468799
Next low tide
10:33 AM
Wed, Aug 50.7 ft
Next high tide
4:52 PM
Wed, Aug 57.9 ft
Current Weather
64°F

Clear

Observed

NW 5 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 8468799 · MLLW datum · local time
currentOfficial NOAA curve
-1 ft1.5 ft4 ft6.5 ft9 ft0.7 ft7.9 ft0.8 ft6.6 ft0.9 ft7.8 ft0.7 ft6.5 ftWed, Aug 55:00 AMWed, Aug 55:00 PMThu, Aug 65:00 AMThu, Aug 65:00 PMFri, Aug 75:00 AM
Official NOAA predicted heights relative to MLLW. Times are shown in the place's local timezone.

Weather, Light & Marine

Conditions that affect shoreline access, small craft, fishing and surf.

Air

Temperature64°FObserved

Humidity94%Observed

Pressure1021 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedNW 5 mphObserved

Gusts7 mphModel

Rain chance0%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

Water72.9°FObservedNOAA Bridgeport · 18.1 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise5:54 AM

Sunset8:05 PM

MoonWaning Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Aug 5, 20265:00 AMMostly Clear66°FW 5 mph7 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMMostly Sunny66°FNW 5 mph7 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMMostly Sunny67°FN 5 mph7 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMMostly Sunny70°FN 5 mph7 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMPartly Sunny72°FNE 5 mph7 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMMostly Sunny74°FSE 5 mph7 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMMostly Sunny76°FS 5 mph7 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMSunny78°FS 5 mph7 mph3%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 PMMostly Sunny80°FSE 5 mph7 mph3%
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 PMMostly Sunny81°FSE 6 mph8 mph5%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 PMMostly Sunny81°FSE 6 mph9 mph5%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 PMMostly Sunny82°FSE 7 mph10 mph5%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

Transparent environmental scores based on tide, wind and marine conditions. These are not user reports, catch guarantees or substitutes for official closures and safety guidance.

76/100 · Good
Fishing
Environmental planning guidance, not a catch guarantee.

Best planning window

2 hours around the next tide change

  • Manageable wind5 mph sustained wind
  • Mostly dry0% precipitation chance
  • Falling tideConditions vary by species and shoreline structure
71/100 · Good
Crabbing
Conditions are secondary to seasons, closures and safety.

Best planning window

Near slack water, if the marine area is open

  • Regulations requiredConfirm the marine area is open before setting gear
  • Calm surface5 mph wind favors safer gear handling
  • Large tidal exchange7.3 ft can increase current around gear
23/100 · Poor
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Limited swell0.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Wave period not publishedThe surf score uses available NWS wave height and local wind only
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection fishing rulesConnecticut · state or territoryNOAA Fisheries federal recreational fishing resourcesU.S. federal waters · federalNational Weather Service rip-current safetyUnited States · safety
Nearby NOAA Tide Stations
Official station locations from the national NOAA CO-OPS tide-prediction catalog.

Rowayton, Fivemile River

NOAA 8468609 · CT

2.6 mi

Stamford

NOAA 8469198 · CT

3.5 mi

South Norwalk

NOAA 8468448 · CT

5.3 mi

Cos Cob Harbor

NOAA 8469549 · CT

6.3 mi

Eatons Neck Point

NOAA 8515786 · NY

7.2 mi

SAUGATUCK, SAUGATUCK RIVER

NOAA 8468191 · CT

8.1 mi

Sources And Confidence

NOAA CO-OPS tide predictionsofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:19 AM

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:19 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:19 AM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at Bridgeportobserved

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:19 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:19 AM

Not for navigation. Conditions can change faster than source update intervals. Always check local warnings, closures and on-site conditions.