Eastport, ME Tide Times & Tide Chart

High and low tide predictions for Eastport, ME, New England (NOAA station 8410140). Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW) — negative values are minus tides, the best for tidepooling.

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Upcoming tides

Sunday, September 27

5:50 AMLow tide-0.42 ft
11:50 AMHigh tide20.04 ft
6:12 PMLow tide-0.84 ft

Monday, September 28

12:12 AMHigh tide19.79 ft
6:31 AMLow tide-0.50 ft
12:30 PMHigh tide20.45 ft
6:55 PMLow tide-1.15 ft

Tuesday, September 29

12:54 AMHigh tide19.71 ft
7:12 AMLow tide-0.34 ft
1:12 PMHigh tide20.58 ft
7:39 PMLow tide-1.16 ft

Wednesday, September 30

1:39 AMHigh tide19.39 ft
7:57 AMLow tide0.04 ft
1:57 PMHigh tide20.42 ft
8:27 PMLow tide-0.87 ft

Thursday, October 1

2:27 AMHigh tide18.84 ft
8:45 AMLow tide0.62 ft
2:47 PMHigh tide19.97 ft
9:19 PMLow tide-0.33 ft

Astronomical predictions from NOAA CO-OPS; actual levels vary with weather and swell.

Tidepooling near Eastport, ME

  • Shackford Head State Park — Cobble coves under 18-foot tides — the biggest range in the Lower 48 uncovers whole reef systems.
  • West Quoddy Head, Lubec — Pools below the candy-striped lighthouse at the easternmost point in the US.
  • Cobscook Bay State Park, Dennysville — The same huge tides empty whole coves inside the park; walk out with the dropping water.

What to look for

green sea urchins, brittle stars, northern sea stars, horse mussels, nudibranchs, sea cucumbers under rockweed.

Best time of year

Two low tides a day year-round; the biggest lows come with the new and full moon. June through September brings warm rocks, clear water, and the most life in the pools.

Conditions and access change — check the park's official page and local hazard advisories before you go, and confirm the tide on the day. New to tidepools? Read how to go tidepooling safely.

Planning around the tide

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