When to go.
The tide decides more on this island than the weather does.
Tide, Bar Harbor station 8413320
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Heights are above mean lower low water. Mean range about 10.6 ft; spring tides near 12 ft. Wind and pressure can move the real level a foot or more.
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Forecasts from the National Weather Service office in Caribou. Summer sea fog often sits on the south shore while the summit is clear, and sometimes the reverse; the "fog friendly" filter on the map lists walks that are good either way.
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Seasonal rules in this site are reviewed each spring. Reservation dates and fees come from Recreation.gov and NPS; confirm before you drive.