Best Fishing Times in Bar Harbor Today

2026-11-09 · solunar rating 5/5 · New Moon

Today's solunar windows

Major · moon transit ±1h10:32 AM – 12:32 PM
Major · moon underfoot ±1h12:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m6:34 AM – 7:34 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m3:29 PM – 4:29 PM

Rule-of-thumb windows (angler reference).

Solunar major window: 10:32 AM – 12:32 PM — an angler rule-of-thumb reference window, not a scientific prediction.

Tide movement today

Today's tidal range in Bar Harbor is 12 ft — close to the annual average of 11.1 ft. The classic rule of thumb: moving water around tide changes tends to fish better than slack tide, and the 2 hours before high tide is the window many anglers favor.

Today
12 ft
Annual avg
11.1 ft

7-day solunar outlook

Mon 9New Moon10:32 AM – 12:32 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Tue 10New Moon11:22 AM – 1:22 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Wed 11New Moon12:14 PM – 2:14 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:50 AM
Thu 12Waxing Crescent1:07 PM – 3:07 PM · 12:41 AM – 2:41 AM
Fri 13Waxing Crescent1:58 PM – 3:58 PM · 1:31 AM – 3:31 AM
Sat 14Waxing Crescent2:48 PM – 4:48 PM · 2:20 AM – 4:20 AM
Sun 15First Quarter3:35 PM – 5:35 PM · 3:07 AM – 5:07 AM

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FAQ

What time is high tide in Bar Harbor today?

Today in Bar Harbor, high tide times are 10:22 AM (11.70 ft) and 10:55 PM (10.58 ft), local time (America/New_York), based on NOAA station 8413320.

What time is low tide in Bar Harbor today?

Today's low tides in Bar Harbor: 4:15 AM (0.68 ft) and 4:46 PM (-0.32 ft), local time, datum MLLW.

Is today good for fishing in Bar Harbor?

Yes — solunar rates Bar Harbor 5/5 today. Solunar major window: 10:32 AM – 12:32 PM — an angler rule-of-thumb reference window, not a scientific prediction.

Where is the tide measured for Bar Harbor?

Tides for Bar Harbor are predicted at NOAA CO-OPS station 8413320 (BAR HARBOR), measured right in Bar Harbor — a reference station. Times are America/New_York (ET), heights in feet relative to MLLW datum.

Tide predictions for Bar Harbor come from NOAA CO-OPS station 8413320 (BAR HARBOR) — measured right in Bar Harbor — a reference (harmonic) station — predictions are computed directly from harmonic constituents. Heights are in feet relative to the MLLW datum; all times are local to the station (America/New_York, ET). Source: NOAA Tides & Currents.

Data date: 2026-11-09 · page generated 2026-11-10 00:11 UTC · astronomical predictions, not observed water levels.