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Wolf Trap Light tide chart and tide times
Virginia · NOAA station 8637144
On Monday, October 5, high tide at Wolf Trap Light is at 5:00 AM (1.7 ft) and 5:37 PM (2.0 ft), and low tide is at 11:44 AM (0.5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, October 5 🌗 Last QuarterSunrise 7:03 AM · Sunset 6:41 PM · Moonrise 1:26 AM · Moonset 4:06 PM | ||
| High tide | 5:00 AM | 1.7 ft |
| Low tide | 11:44 AM | 0.5 ft |
| High tide | 5:37 PM | 2.0 ft |
| Tuesday, October 6 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 7:04 AM · Sunset 6:40 PM · Moonrise 2:38 AM · Moonset 4:37 PM | ||
| Low tide | 12:43 AM | 0.5 ft |
| High tide | 6:14 AM | 1.8 ft |
| Low tide | 12:53 PM | 0.5 ft |
| High tide | 6:41 PM | 2.0 ft |
| Wednesday, October 7 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 7:05 AM · Sunset 6:38 PM · Moonrise 3:48 AM · Moonset 5:04 PM | ||
| Low tide | 1:35 AM | 0.4 ft |
| High tide | 7:13 AM | 2.0 ft |
| Low tide | 1:54 PM | 0.4 ft |
| High tide | 7:34 PM | 2.0 ft |
| Thursday, October 8 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 7:06 AM · Sunset 6:37 PM · Moonrise 4:55 AM · Moonset 5:29 PM | ||
| Low tide | 2:23 AM | 0.3 ft |
| High tide | 8:04 AM | 2.1 ft |
| Low tide | 2:50 PM | 0.3 ft |
| High tide | 8:22 PM | 2.0 ft |
| Friday, October 9 🌘 Waning CrescentSunrise 7:07 AM · Sunset 6:36 PM · Moonrise 6:01 AM · Moonset 5:54 PM | ||
| Low tide | 3:08 AM | 0.2 ft |
| High tide | 8:51 AM | 2.2 ft |
| Low tide | 3:42 PM | 0.3 ft |
| High tide | 9:06 PM | 2.0 ft |
| Saturday, October 10 🌑 New MoonSunrise 7:08 AM · Sunset 6:34 PM · Moonrise 7:06 AM · Moonset 6:19 PM | ||
| Low tide | 3:49 AM | 0.2 ft |
| High tide | 9:34 AM | 2.2 ft |
| Low tide | 4:28 PM | 0.3 ft |
| High tide | 9:47 PM | 1.9 ft |
| Sunday, October 11 🌑 New MoonSunrise 7:09 AM · Sunset 6:33 PM · Moonrise 8:10 AM · Moonset 6:47 PM | ||
| Low tide | 4:28 AM | 0.2 ft |
| High tide | 10:14 AM | 2.2 ft |
| Low tide | 5:10 PM | 0.3 ft |
| High tide | 10:26 PM | 1.9 ft |
| Monday, October 12 🌑 New MoonSunrise 7:10 AM · Sunset 6:31 PM · Moonrise 9:15 AM · Moonset 7:18 PM | ||
| Low tide | 5:04 AM | 0.3 ft |
| High tide | 10:51 AM | 2.2 ft |
| Low tide | 5:49 PM | 0.4 ft |
| High tide | 11:04 PM | 1.8 ft |
Best fishing times at Wolf Trap Light (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 5 🌗 Last Quarter · Fair | 7:52 AM–9:52 AM 8:18 PM–10:18 PM | 12:56 AM–1:56 AM 3:36 PM–4:36 PM |
| Tue, Oct 6 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 8:43 AM–10:43 AM 9:08 PM–11:08 PM | 2:08 AM–3:08 AM 4:07 PM–5:07 PM |
| Wed, Oct 7 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 9:32 AM–11:32 AM 9:55 PM–11:55 PM | 3:18 AM–4:18 AM 4:34 PM–5:34 PM |
| Thu, Oct 8 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 10:18 AM–12:18 PM 10:40 PM–12:40 AM | 4:25 AM–5:25 AM 4:59 PM–5:59 PM |
| Fri, Oct 9 🌘 Waning Crescent · Good | 11:02 AM–1:02 PM | 5:31 AM–6:31 AM 5:24 PM–6:24 PM |
| Sat, Oct 10 🌑 New Moon · Best | 11:25 PM–1:25 AM 11:47 AM–1:47 PM | 6:36 AM–7:36 AM 5:49 PM–6:49 PM |
| Sun, Oct 11 🌑 New Moon · Best | 12:10 AM–2:10 AM 12:33 PM–2:33 PM | 7:40 AM–8:40 AM 6:17 PM–7:17 PM |
| Mon, Oct 12 🌑 New Moon · Best | 12:56 AM–2:56 AM 1:20 PM–3:20 PM | 8:45 AM–9:45 AM 6:48 PM–7:48 PM |
Nearby tide stations
- Mobjack, East River
14 km away - Cape Charles Harbor
21 km away - Browns Bay
21 km away - Old Plantation Light
21 km away - Jackson Creek, Deltaville
22 km away - Belleville
22 km away - Rappahannock Light
23 km away - Windmill Point Light
23 km away
Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS station 8637144 (subordinate station, corrected from reference station 8638610). Station page at NOAA. Updated daily. Not for navigation.
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