Madison Tide Times and Tide Chart, CT

Today's tide

Estimated curve between high and low timesNightHeight above MLLW

0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ftNOW 11:104:51 AMLow · 0.5 ft11:06 AMHigh · 5.4 ft5:26 PMLow · 0.1 ft11:38 PMHigh · 4.8 ft

Heights and times are estimated from Bridgeport, Bridgeport Harbor 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

Low4:51 AM0.5 ft
High11:06 AM5.4 ft
Low5:26 PM0.1 ft
High11:38 PM4.8 ft

Tide times for Madison
Tide	Time	Height
Low	4:51 AM	0.5 ft
High	11:06 AM	5.4 ft
Low	5:26 PM	0.1 ft
High	11:38 PM	4.8 ft

Sunrise

6:33 AM

First light 6:04

Sunset

4:37 PM

Last light 5:06

Moon

Waxing crescent

Tide range

5.4 ft

Mean 4.7 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →

Fishing
4:00 to 5:00 PM
Moving water near sunset, as the tide falls toward the 5:26 PM low.
Tidepools & shelling
4:00 to 5:00 PM
Today's lowest water is at 5:26 PM, before sunrise or after sunset. Best daylight window is 4:00 to 5:00 PM.
Surfing
Next: Wed 8:00 to 9:00 AM
Earlier today: 7:00 to 9:00 AM
Today's best window (7:00 to 9:00 AM) has passed.
Shallow boat launch
Avoid 3:00 to 8:00 PM
Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 3:00 PM.

Plan the week

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

Next 7 days

November calendar →

High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
Day	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Range, ft
TodayTue 10	L4:51a0.5	H11:06a5.4	L5:26p0.1	H11:38p4.8	5.4
WedNov 11	L5:30a0.6	H11:46a5.3	L6:05p0.2		5.1
ThuNov 12	H12:20a4.7	L6:10a0.7	H12:26p5.1	L6:46p0.3	4.8
FriNov 13	H1:02a4.5	L6:53a0.8	H1:09p4.9	L7:28p0.5	4.4
SatNov 14	H1:46a4.5	L7:38a0.9	H1:55p4.8	L8:13p0.6	4.2
SunNov 15	H2:33a4.4	L8:27a1.0	H2:44p4.6	L9:01p0.7	4.0
MonNov 16	H3:22a4.4	L9:21a1.0	H3:35p4.5	L9:52p0.7	3.8

Tide predictions and observations: NOAA National Ocean Service, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 8464041.

Nearby stations

Currents

Hammonasset Point, 1.2 miles SW of

Max ebb1:14 AM 0.8 kn
Slack5:19 AM
Max flood7:46 AM 1.0 kn
Slack11:24 AM
Max ebb1:32 PM 0.9 kn
Slack5:57 PM
Max flood8:22 PM 0.9 kn

Current predictions for Hammonasset Point, 1.2 miles SW of, 3 mi away. Currents near inlets can be strong. Not for navigation.

Station details

Datum: Mean lower low water
Predictions: NOAA subordinate, from Bridgeport, Bridgeport Harbor
Live gauge: None
Coordinates: 41.270° N, 72.590° W
Time zone: Eastern, UTC−5
Station ID: NOAA 8464041

About the tides at Madison

Tides here follow a regular twice-daily rhythm. The two daily highs usually differ by only 0.5 ft. The pattern follows the reference station at Bridgeport, Bridgeport Harbor. On a typical day the water moves about 4.7 ft between high and low. Over the next two weeks the biggest daily range, 6.2 ft, comes on November 23, and the smallest, 3.8 ft, on November 17. Looking a year ahead, predictions peak at 6.1 ft on September 2 and bottom out at −0.8 ft on January 23.

Tides here are worked out from the reference station at Bridgeport, Bridgeport Harbor, with NOAA time and height corrections. Times are good for planning, but local wind can shift them. The nearest other station is Clinton Harbor, 3 mi away, where high tide comes about 15 min later. For tidal currents, see Hammonasset Point, 1.2 miles SW of.

Predictions are based on Bridgeport, Bridgeport Harbor.

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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.

Madison tide times