South Beach, Martha's Vineyard tides
Martha's Vineyard's long ocean beach at Katama, with surf on the ocean side and calm water in the pond behind.
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Today's tide
Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW). Shaded band is daylight. Times from NOAA; curve drawn between them.
Tide times from NOAA's Edgartown station, 2 mi away. Full 7-day forecast
South Beach, Martha's Vineyard water temperature
63°F (17°C)
Chilly. Most swimmers want a wetsuit. About the same as this time yesterday.
Best low tides for the beach this week
Low tide in daylight leaves the widest, firmest sand for walking, biking, shelling and tide pools. Plan to arrive an hour or two before the time shown.
- Fri Oct 169:56 AM 0.8 ft
- Sat Oct 1710:50 AM 0.8 ft
- Sun Oct 1811:40 AM 0.7 ft
- Mon Oct 1912:29 PM 0.7 ft
- Tue Oct 201:18 PM 0.6 ft
- Wed Oct 212:10 PM 0.5 ft
- Thu Oct 223:01 PM 0.4 ft
Quick answers
When is high tide at South Beach, Martha's Vineyard today?
On Friday, October 16, high tide at South Beach, Martha's Vineyard is at 5:02 AM (1.8 ft) and 4:59 PM (2.3 ft), predicted by NOAA for Edgartown.
When is low tide at South Beach, Martha's Vineyard today?
On Friday, October 16, low tide at South Beach, Martha's Vineyard is at 9:56 AM (0.8 ft) and 10:44 PM (0.4 ft), predicted by NOAA for Edgartown.
What is the water temperature at South Beach, Martha's Vineyard?
The water is about 63°F, from NOAA's live sensor at Woods Hole.
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Tide predictions from NOAA. Not for navigation; wind and weather move real water levels. Check posted signs for swimming conditions and flags.