Connecticut tide station
Branford, Branford River tide times
Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 5:17 AM (5.2 ft) and 5:33 PM (5.5 ft); low tide at 11:17 AM (1.7 ft) and 11:55 PM (1.3 ft). Water temperature 62.6 F at buoy NWHC3 (4.9 mi away).
High tide▲
5:17AM
5.2FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
11:17AM
1.7FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
5:33PM
5.5FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
11:55PM
1.3FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
62.6
17.0C
buoy NWHC3, 4.9 mi
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)
As of 5:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 11:17 AM (1.7 ft).
First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:07 AMSunset 6:06 PMDaylight 10h 59mEDT
- High tide at Branford, Branford River, Connecticut on is at 5:17 AM (5.2 ft above MLLW) and 5:33 PM (5.5 ft above MLLW).
- Low tide at Branford, Branford River on is at 11:17 AM (1.7 ft) and 11:55 PM (1.3 ft).
- Today's tidal range at Branford, Branford River is 4.2 ft (highest high 5.5 ft, lowest low 1.3 ft).
- The nearest NOAA water temperature to Branford, Branford River is 62.6 F at buoy NWHC3 (4.9 mi away), as of .
- Sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 6:06 PM (EDT); moon first quarter, 51% illuminated.
- Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 8465233 (subordinate station), heights above MLLW.
Next 7 days at Branford, Branford River
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 18today | 5:17 AM5.2 ft | 11:17 AM1.7 ft | 5:33 PM5.5 ft | 11:55 PM1.3 ft | 7:07 AM | 6:06 PM | 51% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 6:13 AM5.2 ft | 12:15 PM1.6 ft | 6:32 PM5.4 ft | 7:08 AM | 6:05 PM | 61% | |
| Tue Oct 20 | 12:49 AM1.2 ft | 7:09 AM5.4 ft | 1:12 PM1.4 ft | 7:28 PM5.5 ft | 7:09 AM | 6:03 PM | 71% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 1:40 AM1.0 ft | 8:00 AM5.6 ft | 2:06 PM1.1 ft | 8:21 PM5.7 ft | 7:10 AM | 6:02 PM | 80% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 2:27 AM0.8 ft | 8:47 AM6.0 ft | 2:55 PM0.7 ft | 9:09 PM5.9 ft | 7:11 AM | 6:00 PM | 88% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 3:11 AM0.6 ft | 9:30 AM6.3 ft | 3:42 PM0.3 ft | 9:54 PM6.1 ft | 7:12 AM | 5:59 PM | 94% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 3:53 AM0.4 ft | 10:11 AM6.7 ft | 4:27 PM-0.0 ft | 10:37 PM6.2 ft | 7:13 AM | 5:57 PM | 98% |
Water temperature near Branford, Branford River
62.6 F (17.0 C)
NDBC buoy NWHC3 (8465705 - New Haven, CT), 4.9 mi away, observed 08:48 UTC October 18, 2026
Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Branford, Branford River, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself (this station has no water-temperature sensor). See water temperature by state for every sensor and buoy.
Tide tables
October 2026 tide table
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 1 | 6:48 AM | 6:33 PM | 72% | ||||
| Fri Oct 2 | 6:49 AM | 6:32 PM | 62% | ||||
| Sat Oct 3 | 6:50 AM | 6:30 PM | 52% | ||||
| Sun Oct 4 | 6:51 AM | 6:28 PM | 41% | ||||
| Mon Oct 5 | 6:52 AM | 6:27 PM | 31% | ||||
| Tue Oct 6 | 6:54 AM | 6:25 PM | 22% | ||||
| Wed Oct 7 | 6:55 AM | 6:23 PM | 14% | ||||
| Thu Oct 8 | 6:56 AM | 6:22 PM | 7% | ||||
| Fri Oct 9 | 6:57 AM | 6:20 PM | 3% | ||||
| Sat Oct 10 | 6:58 AM | 6:19 PM | 0% | ||||
| Sun Oct 11 | 6:59 AM | 6:17 PM | 0% | ||||
| Mon Oct 12 | 7:00 AM | 6:15 PM | 2% | ||||
| Tue Oct 13 | 7:01 AM | 6:14 PM | 7% | ||||
| Wed Oct 14 | 7:02 AM | 6:12 PM | 13% | ||||
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:03 AM | 6:11 PM | 21% | ||||
| Fri Oct 16 | 3:33 AM5.4 ft | 9:26 AM1.5 ft | 3:44 PM5.8 ft | 10:06 PM1.1 ft | 7:04 AM | 6:09 PM | 30% |
| Sat Oct 17 | 4:23 AM5.2 ft | 10:19 AM1.6 ft | 4:36 PM5.6 ft | 10:59 PM1.2 ft | 7:06 AM | 6:08 PM | 40% |
| Sun Oct 18today | 5:17 AM5.2 ft | 11:17 AM1.7 ft | 5:33 PM5.5 ft | 11:55 PM1.3 ft | 7:07 AM | 6:06 PM | 51% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 6:13 AM5.2 ft | 12:15 PM1.6 ft | 6:32 PM5.4 ft | 7:08 AM | 6:05 PM | 61% | |
| Tue Oct 20 | 12:49 AM1.2 ft | 7:09 AM5.4 ft | 1:12 PM1.4 ft | 7:28 PM5.5 ft | 7:09 AM | 6:03 PM | 71% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 1:40 AM1.0 ft | 8:00 AM5.6 ft | 2:06 PM1.1 ft | 8:21 PM5.7 ft | 7:10 AM | 6:02 PM | 80% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 2:27 AM0.8 ft | 8:47 AM6.0 ft | 2:55 PM0.7 ft | 9:09 PM5.9 ft | 7:11 AM | 6:00 PM | 88% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 3:11 AM0.6 ft | 9:30 AM6.3 ft | 3:42 PM0.3 ft | 9:54 PM6.1 ft | 7:12 AM | 5:59 PM | 94% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 3:53 AM0.4 ft | 10:11 AM6.7 ft | 4:27 PM-0.0 ft | 10:37 PM6.2 ft | 7:13 AM | 5:57 PM | 98% |
| Sun Oct 25 | 4:35 AM0.2 ft | 10:51 AM7.0 ft | 5:12 PM-0.3 ft | 11:21 PM6.3 ft | 7:15 AM | 5:56 PM | 100% |
| Mon Oct 26 | 5:18 AM0.1 ft | 11:33 AM7.1 ft | 5:57 PM-0.4 ft | 7:16 AM | 5:55 PM | 99% | |
| Tue Oct 27 | 12:06 AM6.3 ft | 6:02 AM0.1 ft | 12:18 PM7.2 ft | 6:44 PM-0.4 ft | 7:17 AM | 5:53 PM | 97% |
| Wed Oct 28 | 12:53 AM6.2 ft | 6:48 AM0.1 ft | 1:06 PM7.1 ft | 7:34 PM-0.3 ft | 7:18 AM | 5:52 PM | 92% |
| Thu Oct 29 | 1:44 AM6.1 ft | 7:39 AM0.3 ft | 1:58 PM6.9 ft | 8:27 PM-0.1 ft | 7:19 AM | 5:51 PM | 85% |
| Fri Oct 30 | 2:38 AM5.9 ft | 8:36 AM0.5 ft | 2:55 PM6.7 ft | 9:26 PM0.2 ft | 7:20 AM | 5:49 PM | 77% |
| Sat Oct 31 | 3:37 AM5.8 ft | 9:38 AM0.7 ft | 3:57 PM6.4 ft | 10:28 PM0.4 ft | 7:22 AM | 5:48 PM | 68% |
November 2026 tide table
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 1 | 3:41 AM5.7 ft | 9:46 AM0.8 ft | 4:03 PM6.1 ft | 10:33 PM0.5 ft | 6:23 AM | 4:47 PM | 57% |
| Mon Nov 2 | 4:47 AM5.7 ft | 10:56 AM0.8 ft | 5:12 PM5.9 ft | 11:36 PM0.5 ft | 6:24 AM | 4:45 PM | 46% |
| Tue Nov 3 | 5:53 AM5.9 ft | 12:04 PM0.7 ft | 6:19 PM5.9 ft | 6:25 AM | 4:44 PM | 36% | |
| Wed Nov 4 | 12:36 AM0.4 ft | 6:55 AM6.1 ft | 1:07 PM0.5 ft | 7:21 PM5.9 ft | 6:26 AM | 4:43 PM | 26% |
| Thu Nov 5 | 1:30 AM0.3 ft | 7:51 AM6.4 ft | 2:05 PM0.3 ft | 8:17 PM5.9 ft | 6:28 AM | 4:42 PM | 17% |
| Fri Nov 6 | 2:20 AM0.3 ft | 8:40 AM6.6 ft | 2:56 PM0.0 ft | 9:06 PM5.9 ft | 6:29 AM | 4:41 PM | 10% |
| Sat Nov 7 | 3:06 AM0.3 ft | 9:24 AM6.7 ft | 3:42 PM-0.1 ft | 9:51 PM5.9 ft | 6:30 AM | 4:40 PM | 5% |
| Sun Nov 8 | 3:48 AM0.4 ft | 10:04 AM6.7 ft | 4:24 PM-0.1 ft | 10:33 PM5.9 ft | 6:31 AM | 4:39 PM | 1% |
| Mon Nov 9 | 4:29 AM0.5 ft | 10:44 AM6.6 ft | 5:05 PM-0.1 ft | 11:14 PM5.8 ft | 6:32 AM | 4:38 PM | 0% |
| Tue Nov 10 | 5:08 AM0.6 ft | 11:22 AM6.5 ft | 5:43 PM0.1 ft | 11:54 PM5.7 ft | 6:34 AM | 4:37 PM | 1% |
| Wed Nov 11 | 5:47 AM0.8 ft | 12:02 PM6.3 ft | 6:22 PM0.2 ft | 6:35 AM | 4:36 PM | 4% | |
| Thu Nov 12 | 12:36 AM5.5 ft | 6:27 AM1.0 ft | 12:42 PM6.1 ft | 7:03 PM0.4 ft | 6:36 AM | 4:35 PM | 10% |
| Fri Nov 13 | 1:18 AM5.4 ft | 7:10 AM1.1 ft | 1:25 PM5.9 ft | 7:45 PM0.6 ft | 6:37 AM | 4:34 PM | 17% |
| Sat Nov 14 | 2:02 AM5.3 ft | 7:55 AM1.2 ft | 2:11 PM5.7 ft | 8:30 PM0.8 ft | 6:39 AM | 4:33 PM | 25% |
| Sun Nov 15 | 2:49 AM5.2 ft | 8:44 AM1.3 ft | 3:00 PM5.5 ft | 9:18 PM0.9 ft | 6:40 AM | 4:32 PM | 35% |
| Mon Nov 16 | 3:38 AM5.2 ft | 9:38 AM1.4 ft | 3:51 PM5.4 ft | 10:09 PM0.9 ft | 6:41 AM | 4:31 PM | 45% |
| Tue Nov 17 | 4:29 AM5.3 ft | 10:34 AM1.3 ft | 4:45 PM5.3 ft | 11:00 PM0.9 ft | 6:42 AM | 4:30 PM | 56% |
| Wed Nov 18 | 5:20 AM5.4 ft | 11:30 AM1.1 ft | 5:41 PM5.3 ft | 11:50 PM0.8 ft | 6:43 AM | 4:30 PM | 66% |
| Thu Nov 19 | 6:12 AM5.7 ft | 12:25 PM0.8 ft | 6:36 PM5.4 ft | 6:44 AM | 4:29 PM | 76% | |
| Fri Nov 20 | 12:39 AM0.7 ft | 7:01 AM6.0 ft | 1:18 PM0.5 ft | 7:29 PM5.6 ft | 6:46 AM | 4:28 PM | 84% |
| Sat Nov 21 | 1:27 AM0.5 ft | 7:48 AM6.3 ft | 2:09 PM0.1 ft | 8:19 PM5.7 ft | 6:47 AM | 4:28 PM | 91% |
| Sun Nov 22 | 2:15 AM0.3 ft | 8:34 AM6.7 ft | 2:58 PM-0.3 ft | 9:07 PM5.9 ft | 6:48 AM | 4:27 PM | 96% |
| Mon Nov 23 | 3:02 AM0.1 ft | 9:21 AM6.9 ft | 3:47 PM-0.5 ft | 9:55 PM6.0 ft | 6:49 AM | 4:26 PM | 99% |
| Tue Nov 24 | 3:50 AM-0.1 ft | 10:08 AM7.1 ft | 4:36 PM-0.7 ft | 10:44 PM6.1 ft | 6:50 AM | 4:26 PM | 100% |
| Wed Nov 25 | 4:40 AM-0.1 ft | 10:58 AM7.1 ft | 5:27 PM-0.7 ft | 11:35 PM6.1 ft | 6:51 AM | 4:25 PM | 98% |
| Thu Nov 26 | 5:32 AM-0.1 ft | 11:50 AM7.1 ft | 6:19 PM-0.6 ft | 6:52 AM | 4:25 PM | 95% | |
| Fri Nov 27 | 12:28 AM6.0 ft | 6:26 AM-0.0 ft | 12:45 PM6.8 ft | 7:13 PM-0.4 ft | 6:54 AM | 4:24 PM | 89% |
| Sat Nov 28 | 1:25 AM5.9 ft | 7:25 AM0.1 ft | 1:43 PM6.6 ft | 8:10 PM-0.2 ft | 6:55 AM | 4:24 PM | 81% |
| Sun Nov 29 | 2:24 AM5.9 ft | 8:27 AM0.3 ft | 2:44 PM6.2 ft | 9:09 PM-0.0 ft | 6:56 AM | 4:24 PM | 73% |
| Mon Nov 30 | 3:25 AM5.8 ft | 9:33 AM0.5 ft | 3:47 PM5.9 ft | 10:10 PM0.1 ft | 6:57 AM | 4:23 PM | 63% |
How these predictions are made
Branford, Branford River is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station Bridgeport by applying fixed offsets.
High tide time
-0h 05m
relative to Bridgeport
Low tide time
-0h 13m
relative to reference
High tide height
x0.87
ratio
Low tide height
x0.96
ratio
Nearby tide stations
- Lighthouse Point, New Haven Harbor4.6 mi · next high 5:34 PM
- New Haven Harbor, New Haven Reach4.9 mi · next high 5:36 PM
- Sachem Head5.8 mi · next high 5:27 PM
- Guilford Harbor7.9 mi · next high 5:27 PM
- Madison12 mi · next high 5:17 PM
- Gulf Beach12 mi · next high 5:33 PM
Questions
What time is high tide at Branford, Branford River today?
High tide at Branford, Branford River, Connecticut on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 5:17 AM (5.2 ft above MLLW) and 5:33 PM (5.5 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.
What time is low tide at Branford, Branford River today?
Low tide at Branford, Branford River on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 11:17 AM (1.7 ft) and 11:55 PM (1.3 ft).
What is the water temperature at Branford, Branford River?
The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Branford, Branford River is 62.6 F at buoy NWHC3 (4.9 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.
Not for navigation. Predictions do not include weather; wind and pressure can move the real water level by a foot or more. Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8465233.