Best Fishing Times in Garden City Today

2026-11-09 · solunar rating 4/5 · New Moon

Today's solunar windows

Major · moon transit ±1h10:54 AM – 12:54 PM
Major · moon underfoot ±1h12:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m6:44 AM – 7:44 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m4:05 PM – 5:05 PM

Rule-of-thumb windows (angler reference).

Solunar major window: 10:54 AM – 12:54 PM — an angler rule-of-thumb reference window, not a scientific prediction.

Tide movement today

Today's tidal range in Garden City is 5 ft — close to the annual average of 4.6 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
5 ft
Annual avg
4.6 ft

7-day solunar outlook

Mon 9New Moon10:54 AM – 12:54 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Tue 10New Moon11:45 AM – 1:45 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:23 AM
Wed 11New Moon12:37 PM – 2:37 PM · 12:12 AM – 2:12 AM
Thu 12Waxing Crescent1:29 PM – 3:29 PM · 1:03 AM – 3:03 AM
Fri 13Waxing Crescent2:20 PM – 4:20 PM · 1:53 AM – 3:53 AM
Sat 14Waxing Crescent3:10 PM – 5:10 PM · 2:42 AM – 4:42 AM
Sun 15First Quarter3:57 PM – 5:57 PM · 3:30 AM – 5:30 AM

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FAQ

What time is high tide in Garden City today?

Today in Garden City, high tide times are 7:27 AM (5.10 ft) and 7:48 PM (4.00 ft), local time (America/New_York), based on NOAA station 8516501.

What time is low tide in Garden City today?

Today's low tides in Garden City: 1:18 AM (0.20 ft) and 1:59 PM (0.11 ft), local time, datum MLLW.

Is today good for fishing in Garden City?

Yes — solunar rates Garden City 4/5 today. Solunar major window: 10:54 AM – 12:54 PM — an angler rule-of-thumb reference window, not a scientific prediction.

Where is the tide measured for Garden City?

Tides for Garden City are predicted at NOAA CO-OPS station 8516501 (Baldwin, Parsonage Cove, Hempstead Bay), 6.5 miles away — a reference station. Times are America/New_York (ET), heights in feet relative to MLLW datum.

Tide predictions for Garden City come from NOAA CO-OPS station 8516501 (Baldwin, Parsonage Cove, Hempstead Bay), 6.5 mi away — 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.