Mackay River (Daymark 239) tide times

Mackay River (Daymark 239), GAMackay River (Daymark 239)NOAA 8676766Wednesday, September 30 · EDTWed Sep 30Predictions onlyChange station

Today at Mackay River (Daymark 239) the next low tide is at 6:46 PM (1.0 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 6:57 AM. Spring tides peak today, so expect bigger highs and lower lows.

Estimated now
6.2 ft ↓
Falling 1.7 ft per hour
Next low
6:46 PM
In 4 h 06 min · 1.0 ft
Next high
12:36 AM
In 9 h 56 min · 7.3 ft
Tide range today
8.5 ft
Spring tides Wednesday
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

Estimated curve between high and low timesNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ftNOW 2:406:08 AMLow · 0.2 ft12:09 PMHigh · 8.7 ft6:46 PMLow · 1.0 ft
Tide chart for Mackay River (Daymark 239), today. Low 0.2 ft at 6:08 AM, high 8.7 ft at 12:09 PM, low 1.0 ft at 6:46 PM.

Heights and times are estimated from the reference station using NOAA offsets. Only the high and low points are official; the curve between them is drawn by us.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • Low6:08 AM0.2 ft
  • High12:09 PM8.7 ft
  • Low6:46 PM1.0 ft
Tide times for Mackay River (Daymark 239)
TideTimeHeight
Low6:08 AM0.2 ft
High12:09 PM8.7 ft
Low6:46 PM1.0 ft
Sunrise
7:19 AM
First light 6:55
Sunset
7:13 PM
Last light 7:38
Moon
82%
Waning gibbous
Tide range
8.5 ft
Spring tides Wed

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    7:00 to 8:00 PM

    Moving water near sunset, as the tide rises toward the 12:36 AM high.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    6:00 to 7:00 PM

    The 1.0 ft low at 6:46 PM falls in full daylight. The tide returns fast here, so start heading back by 7:45 PM.

  • Surfing
    Next: Thu 9:00 to 11:00 AM
    Earlier today: 8:00 to 10:00 AM

    Today's best window (8:00 to 10:00 AM) has passed.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 6:00 to 8:00 PM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 6:00 PM.

Plan the week

Moving water around the turn often fishes best. Local species and bait matter more than any chart.

High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayWed 30L6:08a0.2H12:09p8.7L6:46p1.08.5 spring tide
ThuOct 1H12:36a7.3L6:57a0.4H1:06p8.5L7:41p1.38.1
FriOct 2H1:39a7.1L7:53a0.7H2:11p8.3L8:43p1.57.6
SatOct 3H2:47a7.0L8:56a0.9H3:19p8.2L9:51p1.67.3
SunOct 4H3:54a7.0L10:04a1.0H4:24p8.2L10:58p1.57.2
MonOct 5H5:00a7.2L11:13a0.9H5:28p8.27.3
TueOct 6L12:01a1.2H6:04a7.5L12:18p0.7H6:29p8.37.6

Spring tides Wednesday. Lows drop to 0.2 ft, the best low-water days this week. Spring and neap tides

Tide predictions and observations: NOAA National Ocean Service, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 8676766.

Nearby stations

Currents

Mackay R., 0.5 mi. N of Troup Creek entrance

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Current predictions for Mackay R., 0.5 mi. N of Troup Creek entrance, 1 mi away. Currents near inlets can be strong. Not for navigation.

Station details

Datum
Mean lower low water
Predictions
NOAA, from this station's own tide records
Live gauge
None
Coordinates
31.210° N, 81.425° W
Time zone
Eastern, UTC−4
Station ID
NOAA 8676766

About the tides at Mackay River (Daymark 239)

Mackay River (Daymark 239) has a semidiurnal tide: two highs and two lows of similar height each day, about 12 hours and 25 minutes apart. The range is large, about 6.8 ft on average. Flats and bars appear and vanish quickly, so keep an eye on the time. The next spring tides peak today, with a range of 8.5 ft. Neap tides follow on Sunday, when the range shrinks to 7.2 ft.

Mackay River (Daymark 239) is a subordinate station, so NOAA publishes only its high and low times and heights. The nearest other station is Frederica River, 2 mi away, where high tide comes about 10 min earlier. For tidal currents, see Mackay R., 0.5 mi. N of Troup Creek entrance.

Tide predictions and water levels from NOAA CO-OPS. For planning only, not for navigation. Real water levels can differ because of wind, air pressure and river flow. Always check conditions on site.