Full monthly high and low tide table for Cape May (Station 8536110) in Cape May County, New Jersey. Official NOAA CO-OPS predictions.
High and low tide times for Cape May, NJ throughout August 2026. Plan beach days, surf-fishing sessions, and boat trips around the tides.
| Date | High & Low Tides (Eastern time) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 16 | High12:02 PM5.4 ft | Low6:04 PM0.3 ft | ||
| Mon, Aug 17 | High12:18 AM5.2 ft | Low6:23 AM0.3 ft | High12:48 PM5.3 ft | Low6:54 PM0.6 ft |
| Tue, Aug 18 | High1:03 AM4.8 ft | Low7:06 AM0.6 ft | High1:35 PM5.2 ft | Low7:46 PM0.9 ft |
| Wed, Aug 19 | High1:51 AM4.4 ft | Low7:52 AM0.8 ft | High2:24 PM5.1 ft | Low8:41 PM1.1 ft |
| Thu, Aug 20 | High2:43 AM4.1 ft | Low8:41 AM1.0 ft | High3:18 PM5.0 ft | Low9:39 PM1.3 ft |
| Fri, Aug 21 | High3:40 AM3.9 ft | Low9:34 AM1.1 ft | High4:14 PM4.9 ft | Low10:41 PM1.3 ft |
| Sat, Aug 22 | High4:40 AM3.9 ft | Low10:30 AM1.1 ft | High5:12 PM5.0 ft | Low11:41 PM1.3 ft |
| Sun, Aug 23 | High5:38 AM3.9 ft | Low11:26 AM1.1 ft | High6:06 PM5.1 ft | |
| Mon, Aug 24 | Low12:35 AM1.1 ft | High6:32 AM4.1 ft | Low12:20 PM0.9 ft | High6:56 PM5.3 ft |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Low1:20 AM1.0 ft | High7:20 AM4.3 ft | Low1:08 PM0.7 ft | High7:41 PM5.5 ft |
| Wed, Aug 26 | Low2:00 AM0.8 ft | High8:03 AM4.5 ft | Low1:53 PM0.6 ft | High8:23 PM5.6 ft |
| Thu, Aug 27 | Low2:36 AM0.6 ft | High8:43 AM4.8 ft | Low2:34 PM0.4 ft | High9:02 PM5.7 ft |
| Fri, Aug 28 | Low3:10 AM0.4 ft | High9:22 AM5.0 ft | Low3:15 PM0.3 ft | High9:40 PM5.7 ft |
| Sat, Aug 29 | Low3:44 AM0.3 ft | High10:00 AM5.3 ft | Low3:56 PM0.3 ft | High10:18 PM5.6 ft |
| Sun, Aug 30 | Low4:20 AM0.2 ft | High10:38 AM5.4 ft | Low4:38 PM0.3 ft | High10:58 PM5.5 ft |
| Mon, Aug 31 | Low4:57 AM0.2 ft | High11:19 AM5.6 ft | Low5:23 PM0.4 ft | High11:39 PM5.2 ft |
August 2026 high & low tide times for Cape May. Times shown in local Eastern time; heights in feet above MLLW.
Predictions: NOAA CO-OPS station 8536110 · updated August 18, 2026
The highest predicted tide in Cape May during August 2026 is 5.7 ft on Thursday, August 27 at 9:02 PM Eastern Time. Heights are referenced to mean lower low water (MLLW) using NOAA CO-OPS predictions.
The lowest predicted tide in Cape May during August 2026 is 0.2 ft on Monday, August 31 at 4:57 AM Eastern Time — the best window of the month for shell hunting, tidal pools, and maximum beach space.
Cape May has 31 high tides and 30 low tides in August 2026. The Jersey Shore is semi-diurnal, so each day brings roughly two highs and two lows about 6 hours and 12 minutes apart.
The average tide range in Cape May during August 2026 is about 4.3 ft, between a mean high of 5.0 ft and a mean low of 0.7 ft.
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