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Port Reading, Arthur Kill tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 2:12 AM (4.3 ft) and 2:23 PM (5.3 ft); low tide at 7:27 AM (1.9 ft) and 9:01 PM (1.4 ft). Water temperature 61.9 F at Sandy Hook (14 mi away).

NOAA station 8531142 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 6:13 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
2:12AM
4.3FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
7:27AM
1.9FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
2:23PM
5.3FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
9:01PM
1.4FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
61.9
16.6C
Sandy Hook, 14 mi
12345612 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM2:12 AM4.3 ft7:27 AM1.9 ft2:23 PM5.3 ft9:01 PM1.4 ftnow 5:20 AM
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 5:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 7:27 AM (1.9 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:12 AMSunset 6:13 PMDaylight 11h 01mEDT

Next 7 days at Port Reading, Arthur Kill

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today2:12 AM4.3 ft7:27 AM1.9 ft2:23 PM5.3 ft9:01 PM1.4 ft7:12 AM6:13 PM 51%
Mon Oct 193:03 AM4.3 ft8:53 AM2.0 ft3:11 PM5.3 ft10:04 PM1.2 ft7:13 AM6:11 PM 61%
Tue Oct 203:53 AM4.5 ft10:10 AM1.8 ft4:01 PM5.4 ft10:55 PM0.9 ft7:14 AM6:10 PM 71%
Wed Oct 214:43 AM4.6 ft11:07 AM1.4 ft4:52 PM5.4 ft11:39 PM0.6 ft7:15 AM6:08 PM 80%
Thu Oct 225:33 AM4.9 ft11:56 AM0.9 ft5:43 PM5.5 ft 7:16 AM6:07 PM 88%
Fri Oct 2312:20 AM0.2 ft6:19 AM5.3 ft12:44 PM0.6 ft6:32 PM5.6 ft7:17 AM6:05 PM 94%
Sat Oct 241:00 AM-0.0 ft7:03 AM5.7 ft1:32 PM0.2 ft7:18 PM5.7 ft7:18 AM6:04 PM 98%

Water temperature near Port Reading, Arthur Kill

405060708090
61.9 F (16.6 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 8531680 (Sandy Hook sensor, 14 mi away), read 2:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 61.9 to 77.2 F. Typical for October here is 62.7 F (5-year hourly mean; range 54.9 to 72.3), so today is 0.8 F below typical.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Port Reading, Arthur Kill, 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

High (▲) and low (▼) tides in EDT with sunrise, sunset and moon illumination. CSV of today's tides for every New Jersey station.

October 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    6:54 AM6:39 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    6:55 AM6:38 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    6:56 AM6:36 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    6:57 AM6:35 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    6:58 AM6:33 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    6:59 AM6:31 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:00 AM6:30 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:01 AM6:28 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:02 AM6:26 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:03 AM6:25 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:04 AM6:23 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:05 AM6:22 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:06 AM6:20 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:07 AM6:19 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:08 AM6:17 PM 21%
Fri Oct 1612:20 AM4.4 ft5:57 AM1.3 ft12:43 PM5.4 ft7:00 PM1.3 ft7:09 AM6:16 PM 30%
Sat Oct 171:17 AM4.3 ft6:35 AM1.6 ft1:34 PM5.3 ft7:55 PM1.4 ft7:10 AM6:14 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today2:12 AM4.3 ft7:27 AM1.9 ft2:23 PM5.3 ft9:01 PM1.4 ft7:12 AM6:13 PM 51%
Mon Oct 193:03 AM4.3 ft8:53 AM2.0 ft3:11 PM5.3 ft10:04 PM1.2 ft7:13 AM6:11 PM 61%
Tue Oct 203:53 AM4.5 ft10:10 AM1.8 ft4:01 PM5.4 ft10:55 PM0.9 ft7:14 AM6:10 PM 71%
Wed Oct 214:43 AM4.6 ft11:07 AM1.4 ft4:52 PM5.4 ft11:39 PM0.6 ft7:15 AM6:08 PM 80%
Thu Oct 225:33 AM4.9 ft11:56 AM0.9 ft5:43 PM5.5 ft 7:16 AM6:07 PM 88%
Fri Oct 2312:20 AM0.2 ft6:19 AM5.3 ft12:44 PM0.6 ft6:32 PM5.6 ft7:17 AM6:05 PM 94%
Sat Oct 241:00 AM-0.0 ft7:03 AM5.7 ft1:32 PM0.2 ft7:18 PM5.7 ft7:18 AM6:04 PM 98%
Sun Oct 251:41 AM-0.2 ft7:45 AM6.2 ft2:21 PM0.0 ft8:02 PM5.7 ft7:19 AM6:03 PM 100%
Mon Oct 262:24 AM-0.3 ft8:25 AM6.5 ft3:11 PM-0.1 ft8:44 PM5.7 ft7:20 AM6:01 PM 99%
Tue Oct 273:08 AM-0.3 ft9:05 AM6.7 ft4:00 PM-0.1 ft9:27 PM5.6 ft7:22 AM6:00 PM 97%
Wed Oct 283:53 AM-0.2 ft9:49 AM6.8 ft4:49 PM0.0 ft10:16 PM5.4 ft7:23 AM5:59 PM 92%
Thu Oct 294:40 AM0.0 ft10:39 AM6.7 ft5:41 PM0.2 ft11:17 PM5.2 ft7:24 AM5:57 PM 85%
Fri Oct 305:30 AM0.3 ft11:41 AM6.4 ft6:35 PM0.4 ft 7:25 AM5:56 PM 77%
Sat Oct 3112:29 AM5.0 ft6:26 AM0.7 ft12:50 PM6.2 ft7:37 PM0.6 ft7:26 AM5:55 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 11:37 AM5.0 ft6:33 AM1.0 ft12:54 PM6.1 ft7:45 PM0.6 ft6:27 AM4:54 PM 57%
Mon Nov 21:39 AM5.1 ft7:51 AM1.1 ft1:53 PM5.9 ft8:52 PM0.5 ft6:29 AM4:52 PM 46%
Tue Nov 32:39 AM5.2 ft9:05 AM1.0 ft2:51 PM5.7 ft9:49 PM0.2 ft6:30 AM4:51 PM 36%
Wed Nov 43:37 AM5.4 ft10:07 AM0.7 ft3:48 PM5.6 ft10:38 PM-0.1 ft6:31 AM4:50 PM 26%
Thu Nov 54:33 AM5.6 ft11:00 AM0.4 ft4:43 PM5.5 ft11:23 PM-0.2 ft6:32 AM4:49 PM 17%
Fri Nov 65:25 AM5.8 ft11:49 AM0.2 ft5:36 PM5.4 ft 6:33 AM4:48 PM 10%
Sat Nov 712:06 AM-0.3 ft6:14 AM6.0 ft12:37 PM0.1 ft6:25 PM5.3 ft6:34 AM4:47 PM 5%
Sun Nov 812:47 AM-0.2 ft6:57 AM6.2 ft1:23 PM0.0 ft7:09 PM5.2 ft6:36 AM4:46 PM 1%
Mon Nov 91:28 AM-0.1 ft7:37 AM6.2 ft2:08 PM0.0 ft7:51 PM5.1 ft6:37 AM4:45 PM 0%
Tue Nov 102:08 AM0.1 ft8:15 AM6.1 ft2:50 PM0.2 ft8:30 PM5.0 ft6:38 AM4:44 PM 1%
Wed Nov 112:47 AM0.3 ft8:52 AM6.0 ft3:30 PM0.3 ft9:11 PM4.8 ft6:39 AM4:43 PM 4%
Thu Nov 123:23 AM0.6 ft9:30 AM5.8 ft4:09 PM0.5 ft9:55 PM4.5 ft6:40 AM4:42 PM 10%
Fri Nov 133:58 AM0.9 ft10:11 AM5.5 ft4:48 PM0.7 ft10:47 PM4.3 ft6:41 AM4:41 PM 17%
Sat Nov 144:32 AM1.1 ft10:58 AM5.3 ft5:27 PM0.9 ft11:43 PM4.2 ft6:43 AM4:40 PM 25%
Sun Nov 155:08 AM1.3 ft11:50 AM5.2 ft6:11 PM1.0 ft 6:44 AM4:39 PM 35%
Mon Nov 1612:36 AM4.2 ft5:51 AM1.5 ft12:39 PM5.1 ft7:04 PM1.0 ft6:45 AM4:39 PM 45%
Tue Nov 171:23 AM4.2 ft6:52 AM1.6 ft1:26 PM5.1 ft8:05 PM1.0 ft6:46 AM4:38 PM 56%
Wed Nov 182:08 AM4.4 ft8:19 AM1.5 ft2:13 PM5.1 ft9:03 PM0.8 ft6:47 AM4:37 PM 66%
Thu Nov 192:53 AM4.6 ft9:29 AM1.2 ft3:03 PM5.1 ft9:52 PM0.5 ft6:48 AM4:36 PM 76%
Fri Nov 203:41 AM5.0 ft10:24 AM0.8 ft3:56 PM5.1 ft10:37 PM0.2 ft6:50 AM4:36 PM 84%
Sat Nov 214:32 AM5.4 ft11:16 AM0.4 ft4:52 PM5.2 ft11:21 PM-0.1 ft6:51 AM4:35 PM 91%
Sun Nov 225:24 AM5.9 ft12:07 PM0.1 ft5:46 PM5.3 ft 6:52 AM4:35 PM 96%
Mon Nov 2312:07 AM-0.3 ft6:14 AM6.3 ft1:00 PM-0.1 ft6:38 PM5.4 ft6:53 AM4:34 PM 99%
Tue Nov 2412:56 AM-0.4 ft7:03 AM6.7 ft1:53 PM-0.3 ft7:28 PM5.5 ft6:54 AM4:33 PM 100%
Wed Nov 251:47 AM-0.4 ft7:50 AM6.9 ft2:45 PM-0.3 ft8:18 PM5.5 ft6:55 AM4:33 PM 98%
Thu Nov 262:40 AM-0.3 ft8:38 AM6.8 ft3:37 PM-0.3 ft9:11 PM5.4 ft6:56 AM4:32 PM 95%
Fri Nov 273:32 AM-0.2 ft9:31 AM6.6 ft4:29 PM-0.3 ft10:13 PM5.2 ft6:57 AM4:32 PM 89%
Sat Nov 284:26 AM0.0 ft10:32 AM6.3 ft5:21 PM-0.1 ft11:20 PM5.1 ft6:58 AM4:32 PM 81%
Sun Nov 295:22 AM0.3 ft11:37 AM6.0 ft6:17 PM0.0 ft 6:59 AM4:31 PM 73%
Mon Nov 3012:24 AM5.1 ft6:23 AM0.6 ft12:38 PM5.8 ft7:17 PM0.1 ft7:00 AM4:31 PM 63%

Tidal datums at Port Reading, Arthur Kill

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8531142, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

10.27 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

9.92 ft
Mean high water

MSL

7.35 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

4.63 ft
Mean low water

MN

5.29 ft
Mean range

GT

5.89 ft
Diurnal range

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Port Reading, Arthur Kill today?

High tide at Port Reading, Arthur Kill, New Jersey on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 2:12 AM (4.3 ft above MLLW) and 2:23 PM (5.3 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Port Reading, Arthur Kill today?

Low tide at Port Reading, Arthur Kill on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 7:27 AM (1.9 ft) and 9:01 PM (1.4 ft).

What is the water temperature at Port Reading, Arthur Kill?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Port Reading, Arthur Kill is 61.9 F at Sandy Hook (14 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 8531142.