Penobscot River at Bangor Maine Tide Times

Maine, United States · 44.7964°N, 68.7678°W
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Station Details

Location
Penobscot River at Bangor Maine, Maine, United States
Coordinates
44.7964°N, 68.7678°W
Station ID
penobscot_river_at_bangor_maine-1037050-usa-usgs
Type
Reference (harmonic)
Timezone
America/New_York
Datum
MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water)
Source
TICON-4 (SHOM)

Tide Chart for Penobscot River at Bangor Maine

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Fishing & Tides at Penobscot River at Bangor Maine — Wednesday, July 29

Great fishing day
Full Moon · 100% illuminated

Best fishing times today

  • Major11:30 PM – 1:30 AM
  • Minor4:35 AM – 5:35 AM☀ prime
  • Major11:48 AM – 1:48 PM
Spring tides — a larger tidal range than usual today

The sun and moon are aligned, so the gap between today's high and low tide is near its monthly peak.

7-Day Tide Table & Forecast for Penobscot River at Bangor Maine

Legend — How to read this forecast
High Tide / Low Tide — Predicted peak and trough water levels with time and height.
☀️ Sunrise / Sunset — Local times for the station’s timezone.
🌙 Moon Phase — Current lunar phase and illumination percentage. New/Full moons correlate with stronger (spring) tides; Quarter moons with weaker (neap) tides.
🌊 Spring / NeapSpring tides (near new/full moon) have larger tidal ranges. Neap tides (near quarter moons) have smaller ranges. Moderate is in between.
🎣 Fishing (Solunar)★★★★★ 1–5 star rating based on moon phase and lunar distance. Best fishing is typically around new and full moons when the moon is closest (perigee). Major feeding periods occur when the moon is overhead or underfoot.
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Tidal constituents from TICON-4 (SHOM/SEANOE), licensed CC-BY-4.0 (doi:10.17882/109129). Citation: Lefèvre F., Carre H., Faucher C. (2025).
Data: NOAA CO-OPS, TICON-4 (CC-BY-4.0, SHOM/SEANOE), FES2022 (AVISO+/CNES). About & Sources