Tides / New Jersey / Union County / Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth
Tide station
NOAA station Port Elizabeth in Union County, New Jersey. Heights are feet above mean lower low water. Tide times on this page are local time at this station (EDT). If you are in another timezone, these clocks are not your phone's time.
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Tide station
Predicted rise and fall
This column is the NOAA prediction. It is the expected high and low from the moon and the sun, in feet above mean lower low water. It is not a flood warning, and it is not the depth under the boat.
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Five-day fishing snapshot
This is the next five days at Port Elizabeth. It uses the tide prediction at this station, the sun and moon at this coordinate, and the National Weather Service forecast. A day is highlighted when a high or low falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset. Tide and sun times are local time at this station.
Friday
The moon is a waxing crescent, about 28% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:08 AM and sunset is 6:15 PM. The tides are a high of 4.3 ft at 12:40 AM, a low of 1.1 ft at 6:19 AM, a high of 5.0 ft at 12:51 PM, and a low of 1.0 ft at 7:21 PM. The low at 6:19 AM is 49 minutes before sunrise. The low at 7:21 PM is 66 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Rain Showers, 75°F, wind 9 to 13 mph S.
Saturday
The moon is a waxing crescent, about 38% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:10 AM and sunset is 6:14 PM. The tides are a high of 4.1 ft at 1:32 AM, a low of 1.3 ft at 6:54 AM, a high of 4.8 ft at 1:41 PM, and a low of 1.3 ft at 8:17 PM. The low at 6:54 AM is 16 minutes before sunrise. The forecast is Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny, 52°F, wind 20 mph NW. That forecast is rough water.
Sunday
The moon is a first quarter, about 49% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 7:11 AM and sunset is 6:12 PM. The tides are a high of 4.1 ft at 2:21 AM, a low of 1.5 ft at 7:47 AM, a high of 4.7 ft at 2:30 PM, and a low of 1.3 ft at 9:23 PM. The low at 7:47 AM is 36 minutes after sunrise. The forecast is Sunny, 56°F, wind 6 to 9 mph NE.
Monday
The moon is a first quarter, about 60% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 7:12 AM and sunset is 6:11 PM. The tides are a high of 4.1 ft at 3:08 AM, a low of 1.6 ft at 9:14 AM, a high of 4.7 ft at 3:20 PM, and a low of 1.2 ft at 10:24 PM. No high or low this day falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset, so this day is not highlighted. The forecast is Mostly Sunny, 59°F, wind 10 mph NE.
Tuesday
The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 70% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:13 AM and sunset is 6:09 PM. The tides are a high of 4.2 ft at 3:59 AM, a low of 1.4 ft at 10:31 AM, a high of 4.8 ft at 4:13 PM, and a low of 0.9 ft at 11:16 PM. The high at 4:13 PM is 116 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Mostly Sunny, 65°F, wind 8 to 14 mph N.
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday are the days in this snapshot where a turn meets sunrise or sunset.
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Sun and moon
- First light
- 5:38 AM
- Nautical twilight begins
- 6:10 AM
- Dawn
- 6:41 AM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:41 AM to 6:52 AM
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:52 AM to 7:46 AM
- Sunrise
- 7:09 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:42 PM
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:38 PM to 6:32 PM
- Sunset
- 6:15 PM
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:32 PM to 6:42 PM
- Dusk
- 6:42 PM
- Nautical twilight ends
- 7:14 PM
- Last light
- 7:46 PM
- Day length
- 11 hours 6 minutes
- Moon
- First Quarter, about 32% lit
- Moonrise
- 1:13 PM
- Moonset
- 9:57 PM
The larger tides, called spring tides, fall near the new moon and the full moon. The smaller neap tides fall near the quarters. Light times are for this coordinate, in local time at this station.
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On the water nearby
The closest named places from OpenStreetMap. A place with no name on that map is left off. Private and customer-only launches are labeled.
Boat ramps
- U.S. Coast Guard - Station New York5.9 mi
Beaches
- Matthew J. Buono Beach5.8 mi
- South Beach7.1 mi
- Midland Beach7.6 mi
Parks
- Clove Lakes Park3.9 mi
- Silver Lake Park4.0 mi
- Dodgers Triangle4.2 mi
- Clove's Tail4.4 mi
- Serpentine Art and Nature Commons4.4 mi
- Christopher J. Igneri Playground4.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Ingram Woods4.4 mi
- Westwood Park4.6 mi
- Eibs Pond Park5.3 mi
- Todt Hill Woods · private5.3 mi
- Saint Francis Woodlands5.4 mi
- Decker Farm6.3 mi
Nearby tide stations
- Port Newark Terminal1.2 mi · Essex County
- Constable Hook3.1 mi · Hudson County
- Point No Point4.2 mi · Hudson County
- Kearny Point4.3 mi · Hudson County
- Kearny5.9 mi · Hudson County
- Carteret7.0 mi · Middlesex County
Flood gauge
Measured water, not the tide
This column is a different instrument. A flood gauge reports the water level that is there now and the stages where flooding starts. The orange square on the map is that gauge. It is often not on top of the tide station.
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