TideAhead
MassachusettsNOAA 8448376

Cuttyhunk 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 6:06 AM EDT

Current Conditions

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

Derived tide now
0.6ft
falling · Between official extrema · Station 8448376
Next low tide
7:19 AM
Wed, Aug 50.2 ft
Next high tide
2:44 PM
Wed, Aug 53.7 ft
Current Weather
68°F

Clear

Observed

WNW 3 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 8448376 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 8452660
currentDerived continuous curve
NOAA provides official high/low predictions for this subordinate station. The dashed curve and tide-now height are bounded half-cosine estimates between adjacent official extrema; no values are extrapolated beyond them.
-1 ft0.5 ft2 ft3.5 ft5 ft0.2 ft3.7 ft0.6 ft3.1 ft0.2 ft3.8 ft0.7 ft3.0 ftWed, Aug 55:52 AMWed, Aug 55:44 PMThu, Aug 65:41 AMThu, Aug 65:34 PMFri, Aug 75:28 AM
Dots are official NOAA high/low predictions. The dashed line is a bounded half-cosine estimate between adjacent extrema; it is not an official six-minute NOAA prediction and is never extrapolated beyond those points. Times are shown in the place's local timezone.

Weather, Light & Marine

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

Air

Temperature68°FModel

Humidity87%Model

Pressure1020 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedWNW 3 mphObserved

Gusts7 mphModel

Rain chance5%Model

Marine

Wave height2.0 ftModel

DirectionNot Published by NWS

Water80.2°FObservedNOAA Woods Hole · 14.4 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise5:43 AM

Sunset7:56 PM

MoonWaning Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMMostly Sunny68°FNW 5 mph7 mph5%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMPartly Sunny69°FNW 5 mph7 mph5%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMMostly Sunny69°FNW 5 mph7 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMMostly Sunny70°FW 5 mph6 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMSunny72°FW 5 mph7 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMMostly Sunny72°FSW 7 mph9 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMMostly Sunny73°FSW 8 mph12 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 PMMostly Sunny73°FSW 10 mph14 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 PMMostly Sunny74°FSW 13 mph16 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 PMMostly Sunny74°FSW 13 mph16 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 PMMostly Sunny73°FSW 13 mph16 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20265:00 PMMostly Sunny74°FSW 13 mph17 mph1%

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 wind3 mph sustained wind
  • Mostly dry5% precipitation chance
  • Falling tideConditions vary by species and shoreline structure
83/100 · Very 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 surface3 mph wind favors safer gear handling
  • Moderate tidal exchange3.6 ft range in the next cycle
35/100 · Poor
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Short period7s dominant period
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries fishing rulesMassachusetts · 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.

Penikese Island

NOAA 8448248 · MA

1.7 mi

Quicks Hole, North side

NOAA 8448251 · MA

3.5 mi

Gay Head

NOAA 8448733 · MA

6.7 mi

Round Hill Point

NOAA 8447842 · MA

7.9 mi

Menemsha Harbor, MA

NOAA 8448725 · MA

9.1 mi

Westport Harbor

NOAA 8447975 · MA

10.8 mi

Sources And Confidence

NOAA CO-OPS official high/low tide predictionsofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 6:06 AM

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 6:06 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 6:06 AM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at Woods Holeobserved

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 6:06 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 6:06 AM

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