Tides Today & Tomorrow in Manchester By The Sea, MA

TIDE TIMES for Wednesday, August 19, 2026
The tide is currently rising in Manchester By The Sea, MA.
Next low tide : 11:43 pm (1.4 ft)
Next high tide : in 8m at 5:11 pm (9.3 ft)
Sunset today : 7:38 pm
Sunrise tomorrow : 5:54 am
Moon phase : First Quarter (46% illuminated)
Tide Station Location : Station #8441771
Common Questions About Tides

Manchester By The Sea, MA Tides - Apr 1936

DateHigh TideLow TideSunMoonDate
AMftPMftAMftPMftRiseSet
1Wed7:109.17:448.412:501.51:431.25:256:08Waxing Gibbous1Wed
2Thu8:089.08:388.61:501.52:391.25:236:09Waxing Gibbous2Thu
3Fri9:019.19:258.82:461.33:261.25:216:11Waxing Gibbous3Fri
4Sat9:499.210:089.03:361.14:061.15:196:12Waxing Gibbous4Sat
5Sun10:329.310:479.34:200.94:431.15:186:13Full Moon5Sun
6Mon11:129.311:219.45:020.65:191.05:166:14Full Moon6Mon
7Tue11:499.211:539.65:420.45:561.05:146:15Full Moon7Tue
8Wed12:239.16:210.36:341.15:136:16Full Moon8Wed
9Thu12:249.612:578.97:020.37:121.15:116:17Waning Gibbous9Thu
10Fri12:579.71:328.87:430.47:531.25:096:18Waning Gibbous10Fri
11Sat1:349.72:118.68:260.58:351.45:086:20Waning Gibbous11Sat
12Sun2:159.72:548.59:100.79:211.45:066:21Waning Gibbous12Sun
13Mon3:019.63:418.59:580.910:111.55:046:22Third Quarter13Mon
14Tue3:519.54:338.510:501.011:051.55:036:23Third Quarter14Tue
15Wed4:489.45:318.611:451.05:016:24Third Quarter15Wed
16Thu5:509.46:328.912:041.312:420.94:596:25Waning Crescent16Thu
17Fri6:559.57:339.41:051.01:400.64:586:26Waning Crescent17Fri
18Sat8:009.88:3210.02:050.52:360.34:566:28Waning Crescent18Sat
19Sun9:0210.09:2810.63:050.03:310.04:556:29Waning Crescent19Sun
20Mon10:0110.310:2211.14:03-0.64:25-0.34:536:30New Moon20Mon
21Tue10:5610.411:1311.54:59-1.05:17-0.44:526:31New Moon21Tue
22Wed11:5010.45:54-1.36:08-0.54:506:32New Moon22Wed
23Thu12:0411.612:4310.36:47-1.36:59-0.34:496:33Waxing Crescent23Thu
24Fri12:5511.51:3610.07:39-1.17:500.04:476:34Waxing Crescent24Fri
25Sat1:4811.12:309.78:31-0.88:410.34:466:35Waxing Crescent25Sat
26Sun3:4210.64:269.310:23-0.310:330.75:447:37First Quarter26Sun
27Mon4:3810.15:219.011:150.211:271.15:437:38First Quarter27Mon
28Tue5:369.66:188.812:090.75:417:39First Quarter28Tue
29Wed6:369.17:158.712:221.41:031.15:407:40First Quarter29Wed
30Thu7:368.98:098.71:191.61:561.45:387:41Waxing Gibbous30Thu
DateHigh TideLow TideSunMoonDate
AMftPMftAMftPMftRiseSet
Tidal Data Source: (8441771)

Common Questions About Manchester By The Sea, MA Tides

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What time does the tide turn (slack tide) in Manchester By The Sea, MA today?

Slack tide in Manchester By The Sea, MA is approximately 8:27 pm — midway between the next high and low tide, when tidal current is weakest. This is the preferred window for boat crossings, underwater visibility, and fishing in areas with strong currents.

Is this week a spring tide or neap tide in Manchester By The Sea, MA?

Manchester By The Sea, MA is currently in a neap phase. Tonight's moon is 46% illuminated. Spring tides (largest swings) occur near new and full moons; neap tides (smallest swings) occur near first and third quarter moons. Tidal ranges this week are near their weekly minimum.

What datum are Manchester By The Sea, MA tide heights measured from?

Tide heights on this page are measured from Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW), the U.S. NOAA standard. A height of 0 ft represents the 19-year average of each day's lower low tide. Negative values indicate a "minus tide" — water levels below that long-term reference.

What factors can affect the tide predictions for Manchester By The Sea, MA?

Tide predictions for Manchester By The Sea, MA come from NOAA's harmonic analysis and are typically accurate within about ±10 minutes on timing and ±0.5 ft on height. Actual water levels can deviate further due to sustained winds, atmospheric pressure changes, river flow, and storm surge. During major weather events, be sure to check US Harbors weather pages for factors that could impact tidal predictions.

Which NOAA station provides tide data for Manchester By The Sea, MA?

Tide data for Manchester By The Sea, MA is sourced from NOAA Station #8441771. View the official NOAA station page at https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8441771.

What is the moon phase in Manchester By The Sea, MA tonight?

Tonight the moon over Manchester By The Sea, MA is First Quarter (46% illuminated). This places Manchester By The Sea, MA in a neap tide cycle, so tidal ranges are near their weekly minimum this week.

US Harbors Tidal Data

The data in our tide charts, tide tables, and tide graphs is provided by NOAA and others. These predictions are derived mathematically from numerous inputs, including data from historical tide stations and nearby locations where sensors are actively recording. As shown in the tide graph at the top of this page, “Predicted” tides (blue) are what forecasting models expect to happen. “Observed” tides (red) are those recorded by local sensors in real time, overlaid on the predictions for direct comparison. We display Observed water levels for a select group of harbors including Portland, Maine, where a physical sensor monitors water levels in real time.

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