Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier tide times

Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier, NCCape Hatteras Fishing PierNOAA 8654400Wednesday, September 30 · EDTWed Sep 30Predictions onlyChange station

Today at Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier the next low tide is at 4:57 PM (0.3 ft) and the next high tide is at 10:45 PM (3.0 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 4:43 AM. Spring tides peak today, so expect bigger highs and lower lows.

Predicted now
0.8 ft ↓
Falling 0.6 ft per hour
Next low
4:57 PM
In 1 h 28 min · 0.3 ft
Next high
10:45 PM
In 7 h 16 min · 3.0 ft
Tide range today
4.1 ft
Spring tides Wednesday
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

PredictedNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ft4 ftNOW 3:283:55 AMLow · 0.1 ft10:28 AMHigh · 4.1 ft4:57 PMLow · 0.3 ft10:45 PMHigh · 3.0 ft
Tide chart for Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier, today. Low 0.1 ft at 3:55 AM, high 4.1 ft at 10:28 AM, low 0.3 ft at 4:57 PM, high 3.0 ft at 10:45 PM.

Predicted tide height at Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier for Wednesday, September 30, in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Shaded areas are night.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • Low3:55 AM0.1 ft
  • High10:28 AM4.1 ft
  • Low4:57 PM0.3 ft
  • High10:45 PM3.0 ft
Tide times for Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier
TideTimeHeight
Low3:55 AM0.1 ft
High10:28 AM4.1 ft
Low4:57 PM0.3 ft
High10:45 PM3.0 ft
Sunrise
6:57 AM
First light 6:32
Sunset
6:49 PM
Last light 7:15
Moon
82%
Waning gibbous
Tide range
4.1 ft
Spring tides Wed

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    6:00 to 8:00 PM

    Today's best window (6:00 to 10:00 AM) has passed. Dawn light with the incoming tide around the 10:28 AM high. Second window 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    4:00 to 6:00 PM

    The 0.3 ft low at 4:57 PM falls in full daylight.

  • Surfing
    Next: Thu 7:00 to 9:00 AM
    Earlier today: 7:00 to 8:00 AM

    Today's best window (7:00 to 8:00 AM) has passed.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 3:00 to 8:00 PM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 3:00 PM.

Plan the week

Moving water around the turn often fishes best. Local species and bait matter more than any chart.

High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayWed 30L3:55a0.1H10:28a4.1L4:57p0.3H10:45p3.04.1 spring tide
ThuOct 1L4:43a0.1H11:22a4.1L5:55p0.5H11:39p2.83.9
FriOct 2L5:38a0.3H12:23p3.9L7:00p0.63.7
SatOct 3H12:43a2.7L6:42a0.4H1:30p3.8L8:10p0.73.4
SunOct 4H1:55a2.7L7:55a0.5H2:41p3.7L9:18p0.63.3
MonOct 5H3:10a2.8L9:11a0.4H3:49p3.7L10:19p0.53.3
TueOct 6H4:18a3.1L10:22a0.4H4:50p3.7L11:12p0.43.4

Spring tides Wednesday. Lows drop to 0.1 ft, the best low-water days this week. Spring and neap tides

Tide predictions and observations: NOAA National Ocean Service, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 8654400.

Nearby stations

Currents

Hatteras Inlet

  • Slack1:24 AM
  • Max ebb4:04 AM 2.5 kn
  • Slack8:03 AM
  • Max flood10:50 AM 2.4 kn
  • Slack2:09 PM
  • Max ebb4:45 PM 2.6 kn
  • Slack8:56 PM
  • Max flood11:18 PM 1.8 kn

Current predictions for Hatteras Inlet, 7 mi away. Currents near inlets can be strong. Not for navigation.

Station details

Datum
Mean lower low water
Predictions
NOAA, from this station's own tide records
Live gauge
None
Coordinates
35.223° N, 75.635° W
Time zone
Eastern, UTC−4
Station ID
NOAA 8654400

About the tides at Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier

Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier has a mixed tide. The two daily highs, and especially the two lows, can differ a lot in height. On a typical day the water moves about 3.0 ft between high and low. Over the next two weeks the biggest daily range, 4.1 ft, comes today, and the smallest, 3.3 ft, on Monday.

Predictions for Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier come from this station's own tide records. There is no live sensor, so the table shows forecast only. The nearest other station is Hatteras, 4 mi away, where high tide comes about 1 h 28 m later. For tidal currents, see Hatteras Inlet.

Tide predictions and water levels from NOAA CO-OPS. For planning only, not for navigation. Real water levels can differ because of wind, air pressure and river flow. Always check conditions on site.