TideAhead
MassachusettsNOAA 8448558

Edgartown 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 11:46 PM EDT

Current Conditions

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

Estimated tide now
2.0ft
falling · Station 8448558
Next low tide
4:02 AM
Thu, Sep 240.4 ft
Next high tide
10:53 AM
Thu, Sep 242.0 ft
Current Weather
57°F

Mostly Cloudy

Observed

NE 24 mph

Model
Tide Forecast
NOAA Edgartown · Station 8448558 · MLLW datum · local time
currentOfficial NOAA curve
-1 ft0.3 ft1.5 ft2.8 ft4 ft0.4 ft2.0 ft0.4 ft2.2 ft0.4 ft2.1 ft0.3 ft2.1 ftWed, Sep 2311:30 PMThu, Sep 2411:30 AMThu, Sep 2411:30 PMFri, Sep 2511:30 AMFri, Sep 2511:30 PM
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

Temperature57°FObserved

Humidity67%Observed

Pressure1031 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedNE 24 mphModel

Gusts33 mphObserved

Rain chance0%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

Water67.3°FObservedNOAA Woods Hole · 12.5 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:31 AM

Sunset6:37 PM

MoonWaxing Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Sep 23, 202611:00 PMMostly Cloudy57°FNE 24 mph31 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMMostly Cloudy58°FNE 25 mph31 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMMostly Cloudy57°FNE 25 mph32 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMMostly Cloudy57°FNE 25 mph31 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMMostly Cloudy57°FNE 26 mph33 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMMostly Cloudy57°FNE 28 mph35 mph4%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMMostly Cloudy57°FNE 28 mph36 mph6%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMMostly Sunny56°FNE 29 mph37 mph4%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMMostly Sunny57°FNE 29 mph37 mph3%
Thu, Sep 24, 20268:00 AMMostly Sunny59°FNE 29 mph38 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 20269:00 AMMostly Sunny59°FNE 29 mph39 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 202610:00 AMMostly Sunny61°FNE 28 mph38 mph1%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

These scores use the available tide, wind, and marine data. They do not predict catches, report local activity, or replace safety notices.

44/100 · Poor
Fishing
Environmental planning guidance, not a catch guarantee.

Best planning window

2 hours around the next tide change

  • Strong wind24 mph can make shore and small-boat fishing difficult
  • Mostly dry0% precipitation chance
  • Falling tideConditions vary by species and shoreline structure
45/100 · Fair
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
  • Rough handling conditionsStrong wind raises small-craft and gear-retrieval risk
  • Moderate tidal exchange2.0 ft range in the next cycle
11/100 · 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
  • Short period0s dominant period
  • Strong local wind24 mph may reduce surface quality
  • 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.

Wasque Point, Chappaquiddick Island

NOAA 8448683 · MA

3.6 mi

Oak Bluffs

NOAA 8448208 · MA

5.3 mi

Martha's Vineyard GPS Buoy

NOAA 8448875 · MA

5.9 mi

VINEYARD HAVEN, VINEYARD HVN HBR

NOAA 8448157 · MA

6.7 mi

Cedar Tree Neck

NOAA 8448325 · MA

10.1 mi

Muskeget Island, north side

NOAA 8448817 · MA

11.3 mi

Sources And Confidence

NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions at Edgartownofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:46 PM

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:46 PM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:46 PM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at Woods Holeobserved

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:46 PM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:46 PM

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