2004 HORSESHOE CRAB SURVEY DATES

LUNAR DATA AND DATES/DELAWARE BAY HIGH TIDE TIMES
Lunar Date
Survey Date
Time of High Water*
Full Moon
May 4

Sunday, May 2

Tuesday, May 4

Thursday, May 6

7:40 pm/4.9

9:14 pm/5.5

10:52 pm/5.6

New Moon
May 19

Monday, May 17

Wednesday, May 19

Friday, May 21

8:42 pm/4.8

9:53 pm/4.9

11:07 pm/5.6

Full Moon
June 3

Tuesday, June 1

Thursday, June 3

Saturday, June 5

8:01 pm/5.5

9:45 pm/5.8

11:33 pm/5.6

New Moon
June 17

Tuesday, June 15

Thursday, June 17

Saturday, June 19

8:14 pm/4.8

9:30 pm/4.9

10:45 pm/4.8

* Predicted time/water height at the reference station, Breakwater Harbor, Delaware. Time is Daylight Savings in the 24 hour system (first two digits= hour; next two digits = minutes; high water is given in feet, to nearest 0.1 foot).

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