Plum Island Sound (South End)
Plum Island Sound (South End) is a tide station in MA, United States. Tides are moderate here — about 9.4 ft at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 06:00 – 08:00
Good (57) — best around 06:00–08:00, thanks to dawn or dusk light, moving water, falling pressure.
- Gusting 31 kn around 22:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore4
- Boat29
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore4
- Boat29
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- dawn or dusk light
- moving water
- falling pressure
- big swell
- strong wind
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 84 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 69 | 2–6kn SW | 0.8–1.4ft ENE | 0.7ft · 6.4s E | 57° | |
| 19 Mon | 87 | 88 | 80 | 81 | 66 | 1–7kn S | 1.0–2.6ft ESE | 1.3ft · 7.2s ESE | 57° | |
| 20 Tue | 34 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–13kn NNW | 2.8–4.2ft ESE | 3.4ft · 7.0s ESE | 57° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–13kn NNE | 4.3–5.6ft E | 4.0ft · 6.5s E | 56° | |
| 22 Thu | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–15kn N | 3.8–5.6ft E | 4.1ft · 7.0s E | 56° | |
| 23 Fri | 55 | 66 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 5–14kn NNE | 2.4–4.2ft ENE | 2.5ft · 5.9s ENE | 55° | |
| 24 Sat | 71 | 71 | 45 | 55 | 26 | 3–6kn W | 1.4–2.3ft ENE | 1.5ft · 6.1s ENE | 55° |
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Plum Island Sound (South End)?
Our fishing score for Plum Island Sound (South End) on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Plum Island Sound (South End) on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:01 AM, 09:22 PM. Low tides: 02:56 AM, 03:18 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Plum Island Sound (South End)?
The mean spring range at Plum Island Sound (South End) is about 9.4 ft.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Plum Island Sound (South End)?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:04 AM and sets at 05:49 PM. The moon rises at 04:01 PM and sets at 02:57 AM.