Democrat Point Tides Today
Near Oak Beach · Fire Island Inlet · Suffolk County, NY · NOAA 8515228
- High4:37AM3.0 ft
- Low11:06AM0.1 ft
- High4:54PM2.7 ft
- Low11:19PM0.0 ft
Local Eastern time. Heights in feet above average low water (MLLW). Shaded bands are today's best fishing windows.
Fishing Outlook
The high tide at 4:54 PM lands near sunset, and the tides are among the strongest this week.
Best Windows Today
- 10:06 AM to 12:06 PMaround low tide
- 3:54 to 5:54 PMaround high tide
Solunar Times
- Minor3:16 to 4:16 AMmoonrise
- Major8:32 to 10:32 AMmoon overhead
- Minor2:37 to 3:37 PMmoonset
- Major8:54 to 10:54 PMmoon underfoot
Major periods are the two hours around the moon overhead or underfoot. Minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset.
Fishing Outlook
The high tide at 5:21 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.
Best Windows Today
- 4:21 to 6:21 AMaround high tide
- 10:52 AM to 12:52 PMaround low tide
- 4:38 to 6:38 PMaround high tide
Solunar Times
- Minor4:22 to 5:22 AMmoonrise
- Major9:16 to 11:16 AMmoon overhead
- Minor3:01 to 4:01 PMmoonset
- Major9:39 to 11:39 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 New York fishing rules from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Weather and Wind
- TodayHigh 64°Heavy rain 98% rainSW 7 to 14 mph
- TonightLow 57°Light rain 81% rainW 6 mph
- SaturdayHigh 61°Mostly sunny 9% rainW 7 to 18 mph
Boating Forecast
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM · issued Fri 3:01 AM
- Today
- S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Rain and chance of tstms.
- Tonight
- W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening.
- Sat
- NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
From the National Weather Service. Arrows point the way the wind blows.
Next 7 Days
30 Day Tide Table| Day | Fishing | High Tides | Low Tides | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaturdayNov 7 | 5:21 AM 3.2 ft5:38 PM 2.7 ft | 11:52 AM 0.1 ft | ||
| SundayNov 8 | 6:01 AM 3.2 ft6:20 PM 2.7 ft | 12:00 AM 0.1 ft12:37 PM 0.1 ft | ||
| MondayNov 9 | 6:39 AM 3.2 ft7:00 PM 2.6 ft | 12:40 AM 0.1 ft1:20 PM 0.1 ft | ||
| TuesdayNov 10 | 7:16 AM 3.1 ft7:40 PM 2.5 ft | 1:19 AM 0.2 ft2:01 PM 0.1 ft | ||
| WednesdayNov 11 | 7:54 AM 3.0 ft8:20 PM 2.4 ft | 1:58 AM 0.3 ft2:41 PM 0.1 ft | ||
| ThursdayNov 12 | 8:32 AM 2.9 ft9:04 PM 2.3 ft | 2:35 AM 0.4 ft3:19 PM 0.2 ft | ||
| FridayNov 13 | 9:13 AM 2.7 ft9:52 PM 2.2 ft | 3:11 AM 0.5 ft3:58 PM 0.3 ft |
About the Tides at Democrat Point
Democrat Point 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 2.6 feet.
Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 3.1 feet. The lowest water is 0.0 ft on Friday, November 6 at 11:19 PM, and the highest is 3.2 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 6:01 AM.
NOAA works out the times here from its reference station at Sandy Hook, Fort Hancock, adjusted for this location.
Official NOAA prediction for station 8515228, Democrat Point, Fire Island Inlet, timed from its reference station Sandy Hook, Fort Hancock (8531680). Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.