Tides Today & Tomorrow in Quincy, (Nut Island), MA

TIDE TIMES for Sunday, August 16, 2026
The tide is currently falling in Quincy, (Nut Island), MA.
Next low tide : in 1h 31m at 8:54 pm (0.1 ft)
Next high tide (tomorrow) : 3:07 am (10.0 ft)
Sunset today : 7:43 pm
Sunrise tomorrow : 5:52 am
Moon phase : Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated)
Tide Station Location : Station #8444525
Common Questions About Tides

Quincy, (Nut Island), MA Tides - Feb 1939

DateHigh TideLow TideSunMoonDate
AMftPMftAMftPMftRiseSet
1Wed7:5610.58:379.41:410.52:26-0.56:574:57Waxing Gibbous1Wed
2Thu8:5511.19:3410.02:41-0.13:23-1.16:564:58Waxing Gibbous2Thu
3Fri9:5111.610:2810.53:38-0.64:17-1.66:554:59Full Moon3Fri
4Sat10:4611.911:2011.04:32-1.25:08-1.96:545:00Full Moon4Sat
5Sun11:3911.95:26-1.55:59-2.06:535:02Full Moon5Sun
6Mon12:1211.212:3211.76:19-1.66:49-1.96:525:03Waning Gibbous6Mon
7Tue1:0311.31:2511.37:12-1.47:38-1.56:515:04Waning Gibbous7Tue
8Wed1:5411.12:1810.78:05-1.18:29-0.96:505:06Waning Gibbous8Wed
9Thu2:4510.83:1210.08:59-0.69:21-0.36:485:07Third Quarter9Thu
10Fri3:3910.34:119.39:56-0.110:160.46:475:08Third Quarter10Fri
11Sat4:369.95:128.710:560.411:131.06:465:10Third Quarter11Sat
12Sun5:349.56:148.411:580.86:455:11Third Quarter12Sun
13Mon6:349.37:178.212:121.41:010.96:435:12Waning Crescent13Mon
14Tue7:349.28:188.21:111.52:020.96:425:13Waning Crescent14Tue
15Wed8:309.39:098.42:081.52:560.86:415:15Waning Crescent15Wed
16Thu9:199.59:538.73:001.33:410.66:395:16Waning Crescent16Thu
17Fri10:029.710:328.93:451.04:200.46:385:17New Moon17Fri
18Sat10:419.911:089.14:260.74:560.36:365:19New Moon18Sat
19Sun11:199.911:439.35:060.55:310.26:355:20New Moon19Sun
20Mon11:559.95:440.46:060.16:335:21New Moon20Mon
21Tue12:189.512:329.86:230.36:420.26:325:22Waxing Crescent21Tue
22Wed12:529.51:099.67:010.37:190.26:305:24Waxing Crescent22Wed
23Thu1:289.61:489.47:410.37:570.46:295:25Waxing Crescent23Thu
24Fri2:069.62:309.28:230.48:380.66:275:26Waxing Crescent24Fri
25Sat2:479.73:169.09:090.49:250.86:265:27First Quarter25Sat
26Sun3:349.74:098.810:020.510:170.96:245:29First Quarter26Sun
27Mon4:289.75:078.710:590.511:160.96:235:30First Quarter27Mon
28Tue5:289.96:098.812:000.36:215:31First Quarter28Tue
DateHigh TideLow TideSunMoonDate
AMftPMftAMftPMftRiseSet
Tidal Data Source: (8444525)

Common Questions About Quincy, (Nut Island), MA Tides

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What time does the tide turn (slack tide) in Quincy, (Nut Island), MA today?

Slack tide in Quincy, (Nut Island), MA is approximately 12:00 am — 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 Quincy, (Nut Island), MA?

Quincy, (Nut Island), MA is currently in a spring phase. Tonight's moon is 18% 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 maximum.

What datum are Quincy, (Nut Island), 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 Quincy, (Nut Island), MA?

Tide predictions for Quincy, (Nut Island), 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 Quincy, (Nut Island), MA?

Tide data for Quincy, (Nut Island), MA is sourced from NOAA Station #8444525. View the official NOAA station page at https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8444525.

What is the moon phase in Quincy, (Nut Island), MA tonight?

Tonight the moon over Quincy, (Nut Island), MA is Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated). This places Quincy, (Nut Island), MA in a spring tide cycle, so tidal ranges are near their weekly maximum 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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