TideAhead
ConnecticutNOAA 8466573

Shelton Tides & Coastal Conditions

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

Partial official dataUpdated 5:20 AM EDT

Current Conditions

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

Estimated tide now
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Official tide prediction unavailable
Upcoming tides
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Check the official station forecast.
Current Weather
61°F

Mostly Clear

Model

NW 2 mph

Model
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 8466573 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 8467150
unavailableOfficial NOAA curve

Current tide predictions are unavailable. Use the official NOAA station link in Sources and confidence.

Weather, Light & Marine

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

Air

Temperature61°FModel

Humidity88%Model

PressureUnavailable

Wind

SustainedNW 2 mphModel

Gusts3 mphModel

Rain chance0%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

Water74.7°FObservedNOAA New Haven · 8.6 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise5:52 AM

Sunset8:04 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 Clear61°FNW 2 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMSunny61°FN 2 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMSunny63°FN 2 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMSunny69°FE 2 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMMostly Sunny73°FSE 2 mph3 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMSunny78°FS 3 mph6 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMMostly Sunny80°FS 3 mph6 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMMostly Sunny81°FS 5 mph7 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 PMMostly Sunny83°FS 5 mph7 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 PMMostly Sunny84°FS 6 mph8 mph2%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 PMMostly Sunny83°FS 5 mph8 mph2%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 PMMostly Sunny84°FS 5 mph8 mph2%

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.

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.

Long Hill

NOAA 8466664 · CT

2.0 mi

Milford Harbor

NOAA 8466442 · CT

5.8 mi

Gulf Beach

NOAA 8466375 · CT

6.9 mi

Stratford, I-95 bridge

NOAA 8466797 · CT

7.1 mi

Sniffens Point

NOAA 8466791 · CT

8.2 mi

New Haven Harbor, New Haven Reach

NOAA 8465705 · CT

8.6 mi

Sources And Confidence

National Weather Service hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:20 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:20 AM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at New Havenobserved

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:20 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:20 AM

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