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Motts Basin tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 2:29 AM (4.5 ft) and 2:41 PM (5.2 ft); low tide at 8:16 AM (2.0 ft) and 9:29 PM (1.6 ft). Water temperature 60.6 F at Kings Point (13 mi away).

NOAA station 8516925 · Subordinate station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:10 AM, sunset 6:11 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
2:29AM
4.5FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
8:16AM
2.0FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
2:41PM
5.2FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
9:29PM
1.6FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
60.6
15.9C
Kings Point, 13 mi
2345612 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM2:29 AM4.5 ft8:16 AM2.0 ft2:41 PM5.2 ft9:29 PM1.6 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 8:16 AM (2.0 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:10 AMSunset 6:11 PMDaylight 11h 00mEDT

Next 7 days at Motts Basin

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today2:29 AM4.5 ft8:16 AM2.0 ft2:41 PM5.2 ft9:29 PM1.6 ft7:10 AM6:11 PM 51%
Mon Oct 193:21 AM4.5 ft9:33 AM2.0 ft3:33 PM5.2 ft10:29 PM1.4 ft7:11 AM6:09 PM 61%
Tue Oct 204:14 AM4.7 ft10:40 AM1.8 ft4:27 PM5.3 ft11:20 PM1.1 ft7:12 AM6:08 PM 71%
Wed Oct 215:08 AM4.9 ft11:37 AM1.5 ft5:23 PM5.4 ft 7:13 AM6:06 PM 80%
Thu Oct 2212:05 AM0.8 ft6:00 AM5.3 ft12:27 PM1.1 ft6:16 PM5.6 ft7:14 AM6:05 PM 88%
Fri Oct 2312:46 AM0.5 ft6:46 AM5.8 ft1:14 PM0.7 ft7:04 PM5.8 ft7:15 AM6:03 PM 94%
Sat Oct 241:27 AM0.2 ft7:28 AM6.3 ft2:01 PM0.3 ft7:48 PM6.0 ft7:16 AM6:02 PM 98%

Water temperature near Motts Basin

405060708090
60.6 F (15.9 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 8516945 (Kings Point sensor, 13 mi away), read 5:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 60.6 to 75.2 F. Typical for October here is 63.4 F (5-year hourly mean; range 56.3 to 71.4), so today is 2.8 F below typical.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Motts Basin, 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 York station.

October 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    6:52 AM6:37 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    6:53 AM6:36 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    6:54 AM6:34 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    6:55 AM6:33 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    6:56 AM6:31 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    6:57 AM6:29 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    6:58 AM6:28 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    6:59 AM6:26 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:00 AM6:24 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:01 AM6:23 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:02 AM6:21 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:03 AM6:20 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:04 AM6:18 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:05 AM6:17 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:06 AM6:15 PM 21%
Fri Oct 1612:41 AM4.7 ft6:29 AM1.5 ft12:56 PM5.5 ft7:26 PM1.3 ft7:07 AM6:14 PM 30%
Sat Oct 171:35 AM4.5 ft7:13 AM1.7 ft1:49 PM5.3 ft8:24 PM1.5 ft7:09 AM6:12 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today2:29 AM4.5 ft8:16 AM2.0 ft2:41 PM5.2 ft9:29 PM1.6 ft7:10 AM6:11 PM 51%
Mon Oct 193:21 AM4.5 ft9:33 AM2.0 ft3:33 PM5.2 ft10:29 PM1.4 ft7:11 AM6:09 PM 61%
Tue Oct 204:14 AM4.7 ft10:40 AM1.8 ft4:27 PM5.3 ft11:20 PM1.1 ft7:12 AM6:08 PM 71%
Wed Oct 215:08 AM4.9 ft11:37 AM1.5 ft5:23 PM5.4 ft 7:13 AM6:06 PM 80%
Thu Oct 2212:05 AM0.8 ft6:00 AM5.3 ft12:27 PM1.1 ft6:16 PM5.6 ft7:14 AM6:05 PM 88%
Fri Oct 2312:46 AM0.5 ft6:46 AM5.8 ft1:14 PM0.7 ft7:04 PM5.8 ft7:15 AM6:03 PM 94%
Sat Oct 241:27 AM0.2 ft7:28 AM6.3 ft2:01 PM0.3 ft7:48 PM6.0 ft7:16 AM6:02 PM 98%
Sun Oct 252:09 AM0.0 ft8:08 AM6.8 ft2:49 PM0.0 ft8:31 PM6.1 ft7:17 AM6:01 PM 100%
Mon Oct 262:52 AM-0.1 ft8:48 AM7.1 ft3:38 PM-0.2 ft9:16 PM6.0 ft7:19 AM5:59 PM 99%
Tue Oct 273:37 AM-0.2 ft9:31 AM7.2 ft4:27 PM-0.2 ft10:03 PM5.9 ft7:20 AM5:58 PM 97%
Wed Oct 284:24 AM-0.1 ft10:19 AM7.1 ft5:16 PM-0.2 ft10:55 PM5.7 ft7:21 AM5:57 PM 92%
Thu Oct 295:12 AM0.0 ft11:12 AM6.9 ft6:07 PM0.0 ft11:55 PM5.4 ft7:22 AM5:55 PM 85%
Fri Oct 306:02 AM0.3 ft12:12 PM6.6 ft7:03 PM0.3 ft 7:23 AM5:54 PM 77%
Sat Oct 311:00 AM5.3 ft6:59 AM0.6 ft1:18 PM6.3 ft8:07 PM0.5 ft7:24 AM5:53 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 11:05 AM5.3 ft7:08 AM0.9 ft1:22 PM6.1 ft8:15 PM0.6 ft6:26 AM4:52 PM 57%
Mon Nov 22:07 AM5.3 ft8:25 AM1.0 ft2:24 PM5.9 ft9:20 PM0.5 ft6:27 AM4:50 PM 46%
Tue Nov 33:07 AM5.5 ft9:36 AM0.9 ft3:24 PM5.7 ft10:17 PM0.3 ft6:28 AM4:49 PM 36%
Wed Nov 44:07 AM5.7 ft10:38 AM0.7 ft4:25 PM5.7 ft11:07 PM0.2 ft6:29 AM4:48 PM 26%
Thu Nov 55:04 AM6.0 ft11:32 AM0.5 ft5:21 PM5.7 ft11:52 PM0.1 ft6:30 AM4:47 PM 17%
Fri Nov 65:55 AM6.3 ft12:21 PM0.3 ft6:12 PM5.7 ft 6:31 AM4:46 PM 10%
Sat Nov 712:34 AM0.1 ft6:39 AM6.5 ft1:07 PM0.2 ft6:56 PM5.6 ft6:33 AM4:45 PM 5%
Sun Nov 81:15 AM0.1 ft7:19 AM6.6 ft1:52 PM0.1 ft7:38 PM5.5 ft6:34 AM4:44 PM 1%
Mon Nov 91:55 AM0.2 ft7:57 AM6.6 ft2:35 PM0.1 ft8:18 PM5.4 ft6:35 AM4:43 PM 0%
Tue Nov 102:34 AM0.4 ft8:34 AM6.5 ft3:16 PM0.2 ft8:58 PM5.2 ft6:36 AM4:42 PM 1%
Wed Nov 113:13 AM0.6 ft9:12 AM6.2 ft3:56 PM0.3 ft9:38 PM5.0 ft6:37 AM4:41 PM 4%
Thu Nov 123:50 AM0.8 ft9:50 AM6.0 ft4:34 PM0.5 ft10:22 PM4.7 ft6:38 AM4:40 PM 10%
Fri Nov 134:26 AM1.0 ft10:31 AM5.7 ft5:13 PM0.7 ft11:10 PM4.5 ft6:40 AM4:39 PM 17%
Sat Nov 145:02 AM1.2 ft11:16 AM5.4 ft5:54 PM0.9 ft 6:41 AM4:38 PM 25%
Sun Nov 1512:02 AM4.4 ft5:42 AM1.5 ft12:06 PM5.2 ft6:41 PM1.1 ft6:42 AM4:37 PM 35%
Mon Nov 1612:53 AM4.4 ft6:32 AM1.7 ft12:57 PM5.1 ft7:36 PM1.1 ft6:43 AM4:37 PM 45%
Tue Nov 171:42 AM4.5 ft7:41 AM1.7 ft1:47 PM5.0 ft8:34 PM1.0 ft6:44 AM4:36 PM 56%
Wed Nov 182:29 AM4.7 ft8:55 AM1.6 ft2:37 PM5.0 ft9:27 PM0.9 ft6:45 AM4:35 PM 66%
Thu Nov 193:18 AM5.0 ft9:58 AM1.3 ft3:32 PM5.0 ft10:16 PM0.6 ft6:47 AM4:34 PM 76%
Fri Nov 204:10 AM5.4 ft10:54 AM0.9 ft4:30 PM5.1 ft11:03 PM0.3 ft6:48 AM4:34 PM 84%
Sat Nov 215:03 AM5.9 ft11:46 AM0.5 ft5:27 PM5.3 ft11:48 PM0.0 ft6:49 AM4:33 PM 91%
Sun Nov 225:52 AM6.4 ft12:37 PM0.0 ft6:20 PM5.5 ft 6:50 AM4:32 PM 96%
Mon Nov 2312:35 AM-0.2 ft6:40 AM6.8 ft1:28 PM-0.3 ft7:09 PM5.6 ft6:51 AM4:32 PM 99%
Tue Nov 241:24 AM-0.4 ft7:27 AM7.1 ft2:21 PM-0.5 ft7:59 PM5.7 ft6:52 AM4:31 PM 100%
Wed Nov 252:16 AM-0.4 ft8:15 AM7.2 ft3:13 PM-0.6 ft8:50 PM5.6 ft6:53 AM4:31 PM 98%
Thu Nov 263:08 AM-0.4 ft9:07 AM7.1 ft4:05 PM-0.6 ft9:46 PM5.5 ft6:54 AM4:30 PM 95%
Fri Nov 274:01 AM-0.3 ft10:02 AM6.8 ft4:56 PM-0.5 ft10:46 PM5.4 ft6:56 AM4:30 PM 89%
Sat Nov 284:54 AM-0.1 ft11:02 AM6.5 ft5:49 PM-0.3 ft11:49 PM5.4 ft6:57 AM4:30 PM 81%
Sun Nov 295:51 AM0.2 ft12:04 PM6.2 ft6:46 PM-0.1 ft 6:58 AM4:29 PM 73%
Mon Nov 3012:51 AM5.4 ft6:55 AM0.5 ft1:05 PM5.8 ft7:48 PM0.0 ft6:59 AM4:29 PM 63%

How these predictions are made

Motts Basin is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station Sandy Hook, Fort Hancock by applying fixed offsets.

High tide time

+0h 39m
relative to Sandy Hook, Fort Hancock

Low tide time

+0h 48m
relative to reference

High tide height

x1.16
ratio

Low tide height

x1.15
ratio

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Motts Basin today?

High tide at Motts Basin, New York on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 2:29 AM (4.5 ft above MLLW) and 2:41 PM (5.2 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Motts Basin today?

Low tide at Motts Basin on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 8:16 AM (2.0 ft) and 9:29 PM (1.6 ft).

What is the water temperature at Motts Basin?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Motts Basin is 60.6 F at Kings Point (13 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 8516925.