Best Fishing Times in Wellfleet Today

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

Today's solunar windows

Major · moon transit ±1h10:39 AM – 12:39 PM
Major · moon underfoot ±1h12:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m6:33 AM – 7:33 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m3:46 PM – 4:46 PM

Rule-of-thumb windows (angler reference).

Rule-of-thumb fishing window: 10:39 AM – 11:03 AM — the 2 hours before high tide, overlapping today's solunar major. Angler reference, not a guarantee.

Tide movement today

Today's tidal range in Wellfleet is 11.1 ft — close to the annual average of 10.4 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
11.1 ft
Annual avg
10.4 ft

7-day solunar outlook

Mon 9New Moon10:39 AM – 12:39 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Tue 10New Moon11:30 AM – 1:30 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:08 AM
Wed 11New Moon12:22 PM – 2:22 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:58 AM
Thu 12Waxing Crescent1:14 PM – 3:14 PM · 12:48 AM – 2:48 AM
Fri 13Waxing Crescent2:06 PM – 4:06 PM · 1:39 AM – 3:39 AM
Sat 14Waxing Crescent2:55 PM – 4:55 PM · 2:28 AM – 4:28 AM
Sun 15First Quarter3:42 PM – 5:42 PM · 3:15 AM – 5:15 AM

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FAQ

What time is high tide in Wellfleet today?

Today in Wellfleet, high tide times are 11:03 AM (10.99 ft) and 11:40 PM (9.75 ft), local time (America/New_York), based on NOAA station 8446613.

What time is low tide in Wellfleet today?

Today's low tides in Wellfleet: 5:08 AM (0.93 ft) and 5:42 PM (-0.09 ft), local time, datum MLLW.

Is today good for fishing in Wellfleet?

Yes — solunar rates Wellfleet 5/5 today. Rule-of-thumb fishing window: 10:39 AM – 11:03 AM — the 2 hours before high tide, overlapping today's solunar major. Angler reference, not a guarantee.

Where is the tide measured for Wellfleet?

Tides for Wellfleet are predicted at NOAA CO-OPS station 8446613 (Wellfleet), measured right in Wellfleet — a subordinate station. Times are America/New_York (ET), heights in feet relative to MLLW datum.

Tide predictions for Wellfleet come from NOAA CO-OPS station 8446613 (Wellfleet) — measured right in Wellfleet — a subordinate station — predictions are derived by time/height offsets from a nearby harmonic reference station. 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.