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Stonington Tides Today

Deer Isle · Hancock County, ME · NOAA 8414348

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
Today62°S 2 to 6 mph · Patchy fog then light rain
2:07 AM0.3 ft8:22 AM10.3 ft2:38 PM0.0 ft8:49 PM9.9 ft
  1. Low2:07AM0.3 ft
  2. High8:22AM10.3 ft
  3. Low2:38PM0.0 ft
  4. High8:49PM9.9 ft

Local Eastern time. Heights in feet above average low water (MLLW). Shaded bands are today's best fishing windows.

Fishing Outlook

No tide change lands near sunrise or sunset, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 7:22 to 9:22 AMaround high tide
  • 1:38 to 3:38 PMaround low tide

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:00 to 4:00 AMmoonrise
  • Major8:12 to 10:12 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor2:14 to 3:14 PMmoonset
  • Major8:35 to 10:35 PMmoon underfoot

Major periods are the two hours around the moon overhead or underfoot. Minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset.

Fishing here? See Maine saltwater registry info and size and bag limits from the Maine Department of Marine Resources.

Weather and Wind

  • TodayHigh 62°Patchy fog then light rain 91% rainS 2 to 6 mph
  • TonightLow 47°Rain 99% rainE 1 to 8 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 57°Rain 97% rainNE 8 to 13 mph

Boating Forecast

Penobscot Bay · issued Fri 8:02 AM

Today
S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Areas of fog this morning. Patchy fog this afternoon. A slight chance of rain early this morning. A chance of rain late this morning, then rain with a slight chance of tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Tonight
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. Rain. Vsby 1 NM or less in the evening.
Sat
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds. Rain.

From the National Weather Service. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good9:08 AM 10.6 ft9:37 PM 9.9 ft2:55 AM 0.3 ft3:27 PM -0.3 ft
SundayNov 8Good9:50 AM 10.7 ft10:21 PM 9.8 ft3:40 AM 0.4 ft4:11 PM -0.4 ft
MondayNov 9Good10:30 AM 10.6 ft11:03 PM 9.6 ft4:21 AM 0.6 ft4:52 PM -0.3 ft
TuesdayNov 10Good11:08 AM 10.5 ft11:42 PM 9.4 ft5:01 AM 0.9 ft5:32 PM -0.1 ft
WednesdayNov 11Good11:46 AM 10.3 ft5:39 AM 1.1 ft6:11 PM 0.2 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good12:22 AM 9.1 ft12:24 PM 10.0 ft6:18 AM 1.4 ft6:51 PM 0.5 ft
FridayNov 13Good1:02 AM 8.9 ft1:05 PM 9.7 ft6:57 AM 1.7 ft7:32 PM 0.7 ft

About the Tides at Stonington

Stonington gets two high tides and two low tides most days, both about the same size. On a typical day the water rises and falls about 9.2 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 11.0 feet. The lowest water is -0.4 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 4:11 PM, and the highest is 10.7 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 9:50 AM. A minus tide like that uncovers the most beach, flats and tide pools.

NOAA works out the times here from its reference station at Bar Harbor, adjusted for this location.

Official NOAA prediction for station 8414348, Stonington, Deer Isle, timed from its reference station Bar Harbor (8413320). Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.