TideAhead
MaineNOAA 8414876

Matinicus Harbor, Wheaton Island 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 5:21 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
Unavailable
Check the official station forecast.
Current Weather
57°F

Clear

Observed

WNW 3 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 8414876 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 8413320
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

Temperature57°FObserved

Humidity100%Observed

Pressure1019 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedWNW 3 mphObserved

Gusts12 mphModel

Rain chance0%Model

Marine

Wave height3.0 ftModel

DirectionNot Published by NWS

WaterUnavailable
Sun & Moon

Sunrise5:29 AM

Sunset7:54 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 Clear60°FSW 10 mph12 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMSunny59°FSW 5 mph10 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMSunny60°FSW 5 mph10 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMMostly Sunny61°FSW 5 mph8 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMMostly Sunny62°FSW 5 mph8 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMMostly Sunny62°FSW 5 mph8 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMPartly Sunny64°FSW 5 mph9 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMPartly Sunny64°FSW 5 mph10 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 PMMostly Sunny65°FSW 5 mph10 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 PMMostly Sunny65°FSW 10 mph14 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 PMMostly Sunny65°FSW 10 mph14 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 PMMostly Sunny66°FSW 10 mph15 mph0%

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.

60/100 · Fair
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Usable offshore swell3.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Short period7s dominant period
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
Maine Department of Marine Resources fishing rulesMaine · 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.

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North Haven

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Isle Au Haut

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19.0 mi

Port Clyde

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19.3 mi

Otis Cove

NOAA 8415867 · ME

19.7 mi

Sources And Confidence

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:21 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:21 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:21 AM

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