Wellfleet Tides January 2026 | Tide Charts & Tables | Cape Cod Bay, MA

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Thu) January 1, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Thursday, January 1, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 1st, the sunrise is 7:08am-4:19pm and the tide times are L 2:52am 0'3" H 8:51am 11'9" L 3:40pm -1'0" H 9:37pm 9'10" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Fri) January 2, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Friday, January 2, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 2nd, the sunrise is 7:08am-4:20pm and the tide times are L 3:50am 0'0" H 9:49am 12'1" L 4:37pm -1'5" H 10:34pm 10'1" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Sat) January 3, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Saturday, January 3, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 3rd, the sunrise is 7:08am-4:21pm and the tide times are L 4:45am -0'2" H 10:45am 12'3" L 5:30pm -1'7" H 11:29pm 10'4" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Sun) January 4, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Sunday, January 4, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 4th, the sunrise is 7:08am-4:22pm and the tide times are L 5:39am -0'4" H 11:39am 12'3" L 6:22pm -1'7" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Mon) January 5, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Monday, January 5, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 5th, the sunrise is 7:08am-4:23pm and the tide times are H 12:22am 10'6" L 6:32am -0'4" H 12:32pm 12'1" L 7:12pm -1'5" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Tue) January 6, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 6th, the sunrise is 7:07am-4:24pm and the tide times are H 1:12am 10'6" L 7:24am -0'3" H 1:24pm 11'8" L 8:01pm -1'1" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Wed) January 7, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 7th, the sunrise is 7:07am-4:25pm and the tide times are H 2:02am 10'5" L 8:16am 0'0" H 2:15pm 11'1" L 8:48pm -0'6" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Thu) January 8, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Thursday, January 8, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 8th, the sunrise is 7:07am-4:26pm and the tide times are H 2:51am 10'3" L 9:08am 0'4" H 3:06pm 10'5" L 9:37pm 0'0" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Fri) January 9, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Friday, January 9, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 9th, the sunrise is 7:07am-4:27pm and the tide times are H 3:41am 10'0" L 10:02am 0'9" H 3:59pm 9'8" L 10:26pm 0'7" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Sat) January 10, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Saturday, January 10, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 10th, the sunrise is 7:07am-4:28pm and the tide times are H 4:30am 9'9" L 10:58am 1'1" H 4:54pm 9'1" L 11:16pm 1'2" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Sun) January 11, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Sunday, January 11, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 11th, the sunrise is 7:06am-4:29pm and the tide times are H 5:22am 9'7" L 11:55am 1'4" H 5:52pm 8'7" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Mon) January 12, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Monday, January 12, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 12th, the sunrise is 7:06am-4:30pm and the tide times are L 12:09am 1'8" H 6:14am 9'5" L 12:54pm 1'5" H 6:51pm 8'3" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Tue) January 13, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 13th, the sunrise is 7:06am-4:31pm and the tide times are L 1:02am 1'11" H 7:07am 9'5" L 1:52pm 1'4" H 7:49pm 8'2" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Wed) January 14, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 14th, the sunrise is 7:05am-4:32pm and the tide times are L 1:55am 2'0" H 8:00am 9'6" L 2:47pm 1'2" H 8:43pm 8'3" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Thu) January 15, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Thursday, January 15, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 15th, the sunrise is 7:05am-4:34pm and the tide times are L 2:46am 1'11" H 8:50am 9'9" L 3:35pm 0'10" H 9:33pm 8'5" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Fri) January 16, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Friday, January 16, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 16th, the sunrise is 7:04am-4:35pm and the tide times are L 3:34am 1'9" H 9:36am 10'0" L 4:19pm 0'7" H 10:18pm 8'8" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Sat) January 17, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Saturday, January 17, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 17th, the sunrise is 7:04am-4:36pm and the tide times are L 4:19am 1'6" H 10:20am 10'3" L 5:00pm 0'3" H 10:59pm 8'11" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Sun) January 18, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Sunday, January 18, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 18th, the sunrise is 7:03am-4:37pm and the tide times are L 5:01am 1'2" H 11:01am 10'6" L 5:39pm 0'0" H 11:38pm 9'2" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Mon) January 19, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Monday, January 19, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 19th, the sunrise is 7:03am-4:38pm and the tide times are L 5:43am 0'11" H 11:40am 10'9" L 6:18pm -0'2" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Tue) January 20, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 20th, the sunrise is 7:02am-4:40pm and the tide times are H 12:15am 9'5" L 6:23am 0'8" H 12:19pm 10'10" L 6:56pm -0'4" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Wed) January 21, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 21st, the sunrise is 7:02am-4:41pm and the tide times are H 12:52am 9'8" L 7:05am 0'5" H 12:59pm 10'10" L 7:34pm -0'5" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Thu) January 22, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Thursday, January 22, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 22nd, the sunrise is 7:01am-4:42pm and the tide times are H 1:30am 9'11" L 7:48am 0'3" H 1:41pm 10'8" L 8:15pm -0'4" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Fri) January 23, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Friday, January 23, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 23rd, the sunrise is 7:00am-4:43pm and the tide times are H 2:10am 10'2" L 8:34am 0'2" H 2:25pm 10'5" L 8:57pm -0'2" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Sat) January 24, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Saturday, January 24, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 24th, the sunrise is 7:00am-4:45pm and the tide times are H 2:53am 10'4" L 9:23am 0'2" H 3:14pm 10'1" L 9:44pm 0'0" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Sun) January 25, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Sunday, January 25, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 25th, the sunrise is 6:59am-4:46pm and the tide times are H 3:40am 10'6" L 10:16am 0'2" H 4:07pm 9'8" L 10:34pm 0'4" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Mon) January 26, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Monday, January 26, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 26th, the sunrise is 6:58am-4:47pm and the tide times are H 4:32am 10'7" L 11:14am 0'2" H 5:07pm 9'3" L 11:30pm 0'8" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Tue) January 27, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 27th, the sunrise is 6:57am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 5:30am 10'8" L 12:17pm 0'2" H 6:11pm 9'0" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Wed) January 28, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 28th, the sunrise is 6:56am-4:50pm and the tide times are L 12:31am 0'10" H 6:31am 10'9" L 1:22pm 0'0" H 7:18pm 9'0" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Thu) January 29, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Thursday, January 29, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 29th, the sunrise is 6:55am-4:51pm and the tide times are L 1:34am 0'10" H 7:36am 11'0" L 2:26pm -0'3" H 8:24pm 9'2" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Fri) January 30, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Friday, January 30, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 30th, the sunrise is 6:54am-4:52pm and the tide times are L 2:37am 0'7" H 8:39am 11'3" L 3:28pm -0'7" H 9:27pm 9'6" .

Wellfleet Tide Chart for (Sat) January 31, 2026

Wellfleet tide chart for Saturday, January 31, 2026
Wellfleet tides for Jan 31st, the sunrise is 6:53am-4:53pm and the tide times are L 3:37am 0'3" H 9:40am 11'7" L 4:24pm -1'0" H 10:24pm 9'11" .

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Wellfleet Tide Table for January 2026

View tide tables in a column-row format below, with a "diff" column to spot large tide height swings—great for anglers. Scroll down for a textual format, ideal for reading or sharing.

- diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Sun Moon
1/1 N/A L 0'3" 2:52AM 11'5" H 11'9" 8:51AM 12'10" L -1'0" 3:40PM 10'11" H 9'10" 9:37PM 9'10" 07:08-16:19 14:10-05:30
1/2 9'10" L 0'0" 3:50AM 12'0" H 12'1" 9:49AM 13'6" L -1'5" 4:37PM 11'7" H 10'1" 10:34PM 10'4" 07:08-16:20 15:17-06:41
1/3 10'4" L -0'2" 4:45AM 12'6" H 12'3" 10:45AM 13'11" L -1'7" 5:30PM 12'0" H 10'4" 11:29PM 10'8" 07:08-16:21 16:33-07:39
1/4 10'8" L -0'4" 5:39AM 12'8" H 12'3" 11:39AM 13'11" L -1'7" 6:22PM 12'1" - - - - 07:08-16:22 17:53-08:25
1/5 12'1" H 10'6" 12:22AM 10'10" L -0'4" 6:32AM 12'5" H 12'1" 12:32PM 13'7" L -1'5" 7:12PM 12 07:08-16:23 19:11-08:59
1/6 12 H 10'6" 1:12AM 10'9" L -0'3" 7:24AM 11'11" H 11'8" 1:24PM 12'9" L -1'1" 8:01PM 11'6" 07:07-16:24 20:24-09:26
1/7 11'6" H 10'5" 2:02AM 10'5" L 0'0" 8:16AM 11'1" H 11'1" 2:15PM 11'8" L -0'6" 8:48PM 10'10" 07:07-16:25 21:32-09:49
1/8 10'10" H 10'3" 2:51AM 9'10" L 0'4" 9:08AM 10'0" H 10'5" 3:06PM 10'4" L 0'0" 9:37PM 10'0" 07:07-16:26 22:38-10:09
1/9 10'0" H 10'0" 3:41AM 9'3" L 0'9" 10:02AM 8'11" H 9'8" 3:59PM 9'0" L 0'7" 10:26PM 9'1" 07:07-16:27 23:42-10:29
1/10 9'1" H 9'9" 4:30AM 8'8" L 1'1" 10:58AM 7'11" H 9'1" 4:54PM 7'10" L 1'2" 11:16PM 8'4" 07:07-16:28 00:00-10:48
1/11 8'4" H 9'7" 5:22AM 8'3" L 1'4" 11:55AM 7'3" H 8'7" 5:52PM 6'10" - - - - 07:06-16:29 00:45-11:10
1/12 6'10" L 1'8" 12:09AM 7'9" H 9'5" 6:14AM 8'0" L 1'5" 12:54PM 6'10" H 8'3" 6:51PM 6'3" 07:06-16:30 01:49-11:34
1/13 6'3" L 1'11" 1:02AM 7'5" H 9'5" 7:07AM 8'1" L 1'4" 1:52PM 6'10" H 8'2" 7:49PM 6'1" 07:06-16:31 02:53-12:04
1/14 6'1" L 2'0" 1:55AM 7'6" H 9'6" 8:00AM 8'4" L 1'2" 2:47PM 7'1" H 8'3" 8:43PM 6'3" 07:05-16:32 03:56-12:40
1/15 6'3" L 1'11" 2:46AM 7'9" H 9'9" 8:50AM 8'10" L 0'10" 3:35PM 7'6" H 8'5" 9:33PM 6'8" 07:05-16:34 04:56-13:24
1/16 6'8" L 1'9" 3:34AM 8'3" H 10'0" 9:36AM 9'5" L 0'7" 4:19PM 8'0" H 8'8" 10:18PM 7'2" 07:04-16:35 05:50-14:17
1/17 7'2" L 1'6" 4:19AM 8'9" H 10'3" 10:20AM 10'0" L 0'3" 5:00PM 8'7" H 8'11" 10:59PM 7'8" 07:04-16:36 06:37-15:18
1/18 7'8" L 1'2" 5:01AM 9'4" H 10'6" 11:01AM 10'6" L 0'0" 5:39PM 9'2" H 9'2" 11:38PM 8'3" 07:03-16:37 07:16-16:24
1/19 8'3" L 0'11" 5:43AM 9'9" H 10'9" 11:40AM 10'11" L -0'2" 6:18PM 9'7" - - - - 07:03-16:38 07:48-17:32
1/20 9'7" H 9'5" 12:15AM 8'9" L 0'8" 6:23AM 10'2" H 10'10" 12:19PM 11'2" L -0'4" 6:56PM 10'0" 07:02-16:40 08:15-18:41
1/21 10'0" H 9'8" 12:52AM 9'2" L 0'5" 7:05AM 10'4" H 10'10" 12:59PM 11'3" L -0'5" 7:34PM 10'4" 07:02-16:41 08:39-19:50
1/22 10'4" H 9'11" 1:30AM 9'7" L 0'3" 7:48AM 10'5" H 10'8" 1:41PM 11'1" L -0'4" 8:15PM 10'7" 07:01-16:42 09:00-20:59
1/23 10'7" H 10'2" 2:10AM 9'11" L 0'2" 8:34AM 10'3" H 10'5" 2:25PM 10'8" L -0'2" 8:57PM 10'7" 07:00-16:43 09:21-22:09
1/24 10'7" H 10'4" 2:53AM 10'2" L 0'2" 9:23AM 9'11" H 10'1" 3:14PM 10'1" L 0'0" 9:44PM 10'5" 07:00-16:45 09:42-23:21
1/25 10'5" H 10'6" 3:40AM 10'3" L 0'2" 10:16AM 9'6" H 9'8" 4:07PM 9'4" L 0'4" 10:34PM 10'2" 06:59-16:46 10:06-00:00
1/26 10'2" H 10'7" 4:32AM 10'4" L 0'2" 11:14AM 9'1" H 9'3" 5:07PM 8'7" L 0'8" 11:30PM 10 06:58-16:47 10:35-00:36
1/27 10 H 10'8" 5:30AM 10'5" L 0'2" 12:17PM 8'10" H 9'0" 6:11PM 8'2" - - - - 06:57-16:48 11:11-01:53
1/28 8'2" L 0'10" 12:31AM 9'11" H 10'9" 6:31AM 10'9" L 0'0" 1:22PM 8'11" H 9'0" 7:18PM 8'1" 06:56-16:50 11:57-03:11
1/29 8'1" L 0'10" 1:34AM 10'1" H 11'0" 7:36AM 11'3" L -0'3" 2:26PM 9'5" H 9'2" 8:24PM 8'6" 06:55-16:51 12:56-04:23
1/30 8'6" L 0'7" 2:37AM 10'8" H 11'3" 8:39AM 11'11" L -0'7" 3:28PM 10'2" H 9'6" 9:27PM 9'3" 06:54-16:52 14:07-05:26
1/31 9'3" L 0'3" 3:37AM 11'3" H 11'7" 9:40AM 12'7" L -1'0" 4:24PM 10'11" H 9'11" 10:24PM N/A 06:53-16:53 15:25-06:15

Wellfleet Textual Tide Table for January 2026


Jan 1st (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:08am-4:19pm and the tide times are L 2:52am 0'3" H 8:51am 11'9" L 3:40pm -1'0" H 9:37pm 9'10" .
Jan 2nd (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:08am-4:20pm and the tide times are L 3:50am 0'0" H 9:49am 12'1" L 4:37pm -1'5" H 10:34pm 10'1" .
Jan 3rd (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:08am-4:21pm and the tide times are L 4:45am -0'2" H 10:45am 12'3" L 5:30pm -1'7" H 11:29pm 10'4" .
Jan 4th (Sun)
the sunrise is 7:08am-4:22pm and the tide times are L 5:39am -0'4" H 11:39am 12'3" L 6:22pm -1'7" .
Jan 5th (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:08am-4:23pm and the tide times are H 12:22am 10'6" L 6:32am -0'4" H 12:32pm 12'1" L 7:12pm -1'5" .
Jan 6th (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:07am-4:24pm and the tide times are H 1:12am 10'6" L 7:24am -0'3" H 1:24pm 11'8" L 8:01pm -1'1" .
Jan 7th (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:07am-4:25pm and the tide times are H 2:02am 10'5" L 8:16am 0'0" H 2:15pm 11'1" L 8:48pm -0'6" .
Jan 8th (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:07am-4:26pm and the tide times are H 2:51am 10'3" L 9:08am 0'4" H 3:06pm 10'5" L 9:37pm 0'0" .
Jan 9th (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:07am-4:27pm and the tide times are H 3:41am 10'0" L 10:02am 0'9" H 3:59pm 9'8" L 10:26pm 0'7" .
Jan 10th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:07am-4:28pm and the tide times are H 4:30am 9'9" L 10:58am 1'1" H 4:54pm 9'1" L 11:16pm 1'2" .
Jan 11th (Sun)
the sunrise is 7:06am-4:29pm and the tide times are H 5:22am 9'7" L 11:55am 1'4" H 5:52pm 8'7" .
Jan 12th (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:06am-4:30pm and the tide times are L 12:09am 1'8" H 6:14am 9'5" L 12:54pm 1'5" H 6:51pm 8'3" .
Jan 13th (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:06am-4:31pm and the tide times are L 1:02am 1'11" H 7:07am 9'5" L 1:52pm 1'4" H 7:49pm 8'2" .
Jan 14th (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:05am-4:32pm and the tide times are L 1:55am 2'0" H 8:00am 9'6" L 2:47pm 1'2" H 8:43pm 8'3" .
Jan 15th (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:05am-4:34pm and the tide times are L 2:46am 1'11" H 8:50am 9'9" L 3:35pm 0'10" H 9:33pm 8'5" .
Jan 16th (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:04am-4:35pm and the tide times are L 3:34am 1'9" H 9:36am 10'0" L 4:19pm 0'7" H 10:18pm 8'8" .
Jan 17th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:04am-4:36pm and the tide times are L 4:19am 1'6" H 10:20am 10'3" L 5:00pm 0'3" H 10:59pm 8'11" .
Jan 18th (Sun)
the sunrise is 7:03am-4:37pm and the tide times are L 5:01am 1'2" H 11:01am 10'6" L 5:39pm 0'0" H 11:38pm 9'2" .
Jan 19th (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:03am-4:38pm and the tide times are L 5:43am 0'11" H 11:40am 10'9" L 6:18pm -0'2" .
Jan 20th (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:02am-4:40pm and the tide times are H 12:15am 9'5" L 6:23am 0'8" H 12:19pm 10'10" L 6:56pm -0'4" .
Jan 21st (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:02am-4:41pm and the tide times are H 12:52am 9'8" L 7:05am 0'5" H 12:59pm 10'10" L 7:34pm -0'5" .
Jan 22nd (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:01am-4:42pm and the tide times are H 1:30am 9'11" L 7:48am 0'3" H 1:41pm 10'8" L 8:15pm -0'4" .
Jan 23rd (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:00am-4:43pm and the tide times are H 2:10am 10'2" L 8:34am 0'2" H 2:25pm 10'5" L 8:57pm -0'2" .
Jan 24th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:00am-4:45pm and the tide times are H 2:53am 10'4" L 9:23am 0'2" H 3:14pm 10'1" L 9:44pm 0'0" .
Jan 25th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:59am-4:46pm and the tide times are H 3:40am 10'6" L 10:16am 0'2" H 4:07pm 9'8" L 10:34pm 0'4" .
Jan 26th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:58am-4:47pm and the tide times are H 4:32am 10'7" L 11:14am 0'2" H 5:07pm 9'3" L 11:30pm 0'8" .
Jan 27th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:57am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 5:30am 10'8" L 12:17pm 0'2" H 6:11pm 9'0" .
Jan 28th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:56am-4:50pm and the tide times are L 12:31am 0'10" H 6:31am 10'9" L 1:22pm 0'0" H 7:18pm 9'0" .
Jan 29th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:55am-4:51pm and the tide times are L 1:34am 0'10" H 7:36am 11'0" L 2:26pm -0'3" H 8:24pm 9'2" .
Jan 30th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:54am-4:52pm and the tide times are L 2:37am 0'7" H 8:39am 11'3" L 3:28pm -0'7" H 9:27pm 9'6" .
Jan 31st (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:53am-4:53pm and the tide times are L 3:37am 0'3" H 9:40am 11'7" L 4:24pm -1'0" H 10:24pm 9'11" .

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Cape Cod National Seashore (Tide Pool)

Stretching along the Outer Cape from Eastham to Provincetown (about 2 hours from Boston in Cape Cod National Seashore), this 40-mile protected coastline features scattered rocky outcrops and headlands that expose modest but rewarding tide pools at low tide, especially near Coast Guard Beach, Nauset Light, or Race Point. Families can spot shore crabs, periwinkles, barnacles, mussels, small fish like sculpins, occasional sea stars, and anemones amid dunes and dramatic waves. Highly family-friendly with ranger-led programs, trails, lighthouses, and visitor centers; one of New England's iconic natural areas for safe, educational exploration. Entry fee; minus tides for best viewing - combine with biking or whale watching for a full day.

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Skaket Beach in Orleans on Cape Cod Bay is renowned for its vast tidal flats that extend nearly a mile out at low tide, creating countless warm, shallow pools ideal for exploration. Discover hermit crabs, sea stars, moon snails, razor clams, small fish, and sand dollars in the sandy depressions. This family-friendly beach offers spectacular sunsets as the tide returns, making it a perfect spot for gentle wading and marine discovery. Plan your visit around negative tides for the most expansive exposure.

Wellfleet (Guide)

Wellfleet on Cape Cod Bay offers excellent fishing for striped bass and bluefish and summer flounder from the beaches or small boats with outgoing tides concentrating fish near the harbor entrance. Public boat ramps at Wellfleet Harbor and the town landing provide easy launches slips and fuel for bay trips targeting black sea bass. Beaches at Wellfleet Beach and the adjacent Cahoon Hollow Beach and Marconi Beach deliver dramatic sand for family picnics swimming and shore casting with national seashore views. The artsy cape town setting makes tide planning key.

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