Map of Lake Montauk in Suffolk County, New York
Freshwater lake in Suffolk County, New York

Fishing Lake Montauk

Lake Montauk is a freshwater lake in Suffolk County, New York, about 1,078 acres. No catches are logged here yet. Cobia reads the wind, weather and water temperature here every day and tells you when to be on it.

1,078acres
Friday, November 13

Tides and water on Lake Montauk today

Low tide5:09 AM0.6 ft, NOAA station 8510448
High tide11:12 AM2.2 ft, NOAA station 8510448
Low tide6:10 PM0.3 ft, NOAA station 8510448
High tide11:51 PM1.6 ft, NOAA station 8510448

On Friday, November 13 the tide at Lake Montauk is high at 11:12 AM and 11:51 PM and low at 5:09 AM and 6:10 PM, from NOAA predictions for station 8510448.

Times are local. Read from NOAA station 8510448, which sits on Lake Montauk. The app adds wind, pressure, the solunar windows and a score for the day.

When to go

Best time to fish Lake Montauk

Today's tide turns on Lake Montauk, from NOAA predictions.

On Friday, November 13 the tide at Lake Montauk turns at 5:09 AM, 11:12 AM, 6:10 PM and 11:51 PM. The water goes slack at each turn, then the current builds again. Many anglers plan around the hour or two after a turn, when the water runs.

What lives here

Fish in Lake Montauk

No catches are logged on Lake Montauk yet, so Cobia lists no fish here. When anglers log catches in the app, the species they land show up on this page.

The water

Lake Montauk at a glance

Type
Lake
Water
Freshwater
Where
Suffolk County, New York
Size
About 1,078 acres
Center
41.0631, -71.9227
Where the numbers come from

Stations Cobia reads

Tide predictions, water levels and river flow for Lake Montauk come from these public stations. Cobia combines them with the wind and weather forecast into one score for the day.

Questions

Lake Montauk questions anglers ask

On Friday, November 13 the tide at Lake Montauk is high at 11:12 AM and 11:51 PM and low at 5:09 AM and 6:10 PM, from NOAA predictions for station 8510448.

On Friday, November 13 the tide at Lake Montauk turns at 5:09 AM, 11:12 AM, 6:10 PM and 11:51 PM. The water goes slack at each turn, then the current builds again. Many anglers plan around the hour or two after a turn, when the water runs.

No catches are logged in Lake Montauk yet, so Cobia does not list any fish for it. When anglers log catches here in the app, the species show up on this page.

Lake Montauk is fresh water.

Lake Montauk is a lake in Suffolk County, New York, centered near 41.0631, -71.9227.

Not one run by Cobia right now. Anyone can start a free Slam on Lake Montauk in the app, pick the fish and the dates, and invite friends, a club or a shop.

Not the exact spots. Each angler chooses whether a catch shares the exact spot, a general area or just the name of the water, and no paid tier shows anyone more. Pages like this one show the species and a rounded count, never a spot.

They depend on the species and the season. When you log a catch, Cobia names the species from the photo and shows the slot limit, bag limit and season for that species where you are standing.

Free on iPhone and Android

Fish Lake Montauk with a plan

Set Lake Montauk as home water and wake up to the wind, the weather and the best window, scored for the day.

iPhone with iOS 17 or later, or Android 8.0 or later. Setup takes about a minute.

Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tide and water data from NOAA and USGS.