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Sea Level tide chart and tide times
North Carolina · NOAA station 8655875
On Wednesday, September 30, high tide at Sea Level is at 2:25 AM (0.6 ft) and 3:10 PM (0.8 ft), and low tide is at 8:22 AM (0.0 ft) and 9:58 PM (0.2 ft). Times are local; heights are in feet above mean lower low water (MLLW), the datum used on U.S. charts — a negative height means the water drops below that level.
High and low tides for the next 8 days
| Tide | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, September 30 🌖 Waning GibbousSunrise 6:59 AM · Sunset 6:50 PM · Moonrise 9:13 PM · Moonset 11:23 AM | ||
| High tide | 2:25 AM | 0.6 ft |
| Low tide | 8:22 AM | 0.0 ft |
| High tide | 3:10 PM | 0.8 ft |
| Low tide | 9:58 PM | 0.2 ft |
| Thursday, October 1 🌖 Waning GibbousSunrise 7:00 AM · Sunset 6:49 PM · Moonrise 10:09 PM · Moonset 12:34 PM | ||
| High tide | 3:07 AM | 0.6 ft |
| Low tide | 9:06 AM | 0.0 ft |
| High tide | 4:01 PM | 0.8 ft |
| Low tide | 10:52 PM | 0.2 ft |
| Friday, October 2 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 7:00 AM · Sunset 6:47 PM · Moonrise 11:12 PM · Moonset 1:39 PM | ||
| High tide | 3:54 AM | 0.6 ft |
| Low tide | 9:57 AM | 0.0 ft |
| High tide | 4:57 PM | 0.8 ft |
| Low tide | 11:52 PM | 0.2 ft |
| Saturday, October 3 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 7:01 AM · Sunset 6:46 PM · Moonset 2:35 PM | ||
| High tide | 4:48 AM | 0.6 ft |
| Low tide | 11:00 AM | 0.1 ft |
| High tide | 5:57 PM | 0.8 ft |
| Sunday, October 4 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 7:02 AM · Sunset 6:45 PM · Moonrise 12:22 AM · Moonset 3:22 PM | ||
| Low tide | 12:54 AM | 0.2 ft |
| High tide | 5:51 AM | 0.6 ft |
| Low tide | 12:19 PM | 0.1 ft |
| High tide | 6:58 PM | 0.7 ft |
| Monday, October 5 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 7:03 AM · Sunset 6:43 PM · Moonrise 1:34 AM · Moonset 4:01 PM | ||
| Low tide | 1:56 AM | 0.2 ft |
| High tide | 7:01 AM | 0.6 ft |
| Low tide | 1:45 PM | 0.1 ft |
| High tide | 8:00 PM | 0.7 ft |
| Tuesday, October 6 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 7:04 AM · Sunset 6:42 PM · Moonrise 2:44 AM · Moonset 4:34 PM | ||
| Low tide | 2:53 AM | 0.2 ft |
| High tide | 8:11 AM | 0.6 ft |
| Low tide | 2:59 PM | 0.1 ft |
| High tide | 8:59 PM | 0.7 ft |
| Wednesday, October 7 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 7:04 AM · Sunset 6:40 PM · Moonrise 3:52 AM · Moonset 5:03 PM | ||
| Low tide | 3:46 AM | 0.2 ft |
| High tide | 9:18 AM | 0.6 ft |
| Low tide | 4:04 PM | 0.1 ft |
| High tide | 9:54 PM | 0.7 ft |
Best fishing times at Sea Level (solunar table)
Major periods, about two hours each, are centered on the moon passing overhead or underfoot. Minor periods, about an hour, are centered on moonrise and moonset. By solunar tradition the days around the new and full moon are the strongest, and many anglers plan for a major period that falls on a moving tide.
| Day | Major periods | Minor periods |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 30 🌖 Waning Gibbous · Good | 2:51 AM–4:51 AM 3:20 PM–5:20 PM | 10:53 AM–11:53 AM 8:43 PM–9:43 PM |
| Thu, Oct 1 🌖 Waning Gibbous · Good | 3:51 AM–5:51 AM 4:22 PM–6:22 PM | 12:04 PM–1:04 PM 9:39 PM–10:39 PM |
| Fri, Oct 2 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 4:54 AM–6:54 AM 5:25 PM–7:25 PM | 1:09 PM–2:09 PM 10:42 PM–11:42 PM |
| Sat, Oct 3 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 5:56 AM–7:56 AM 6:27 PM–8:27 PM | 2:05 PM–3:05 PM |
| Sun, Oct 4 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 6:56 AM–8:56 AM 7:25 PM–9:25 PM | 11:52 PM–12:52 AM 2:52 PM–3:52 PM |
| Mon, Oct 5 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 7:52 AM–9:52 AM 8:19 PM–10:19 PM | 1:04 AM–2:04 AM 3:31 PM–4:31 PM |
| Tue, Oct 6 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 8:44 AM–10:44 AM 9:09 PM–11:09 PM | 2:14 AM–3:14 AM 4:04 PM–5:04 PM |
| Wed, Oct 7 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 9:32 AM–11:32 AM 9:56 PM–11:56 PM | 3:22 AM–4:22 AM 4:33 PM–5:33 PM |
Nearby tide stations
- Davis, Core Sound
13 km away - Cedar Island
16 km away - North River Bridge
26 km away - Harkers Island Bridge
28 km away - Lenoxville Point
31 km away - Channel Marker Lt. 59
32 km away - Core Creek Bridge
32 km away - Newport River (Yacht Club)
32 km away
Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS station 8655875. Station page at NOAA. Updated daily. Not for navigation.
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