Kings Bay, Navy Base tide times

Kings Bay, GAKings BayNOAA 8679511Tuesday, October 20 · EDTTue Oct 20Predictions onlyChange station

Today at Kings Bay, Navy Base the next low tide is at 11:14 PM (1.1 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 11:26 AM.

Predicted now
4.4 ft ↓
Falling 1.2 ft per hour
Next low
11:14 PM
In 3 h 48 min · 1.1 ft
Next high
5:23 AM
In 9 h 57 min · 5.8 ft
Tide range today
5.0 ft
Mean range 6.4 ft
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

PredictedNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ftNOW 7:254:22 AMHigh · 5.5 ft10:27 AMLow · 1.3 ft5:02 PMHigh · 6.1 ft11:14 PMLow · 1.1 ft
Tide chart for Kings Bay, Navy Base, today. High 5.5 ft at 4:22 AM, low 1.3 ft at 10:27 AM, high 6.1 ft at 5:02 PM, low 1.1 ft at 11:14 PM.

Predicted tide height at Kings Bay for Tuesday, October 20, in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Shaded areas are night.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • High4:22 AM5.5 ft
  • Low10:27 AM1.3 ft
  • High5:02 PM6.1 ft
  • Low11:14 PM1.1 ft
Tide times for Kings Bay, Navy Base
TideTimeHeight
High4:22 AM5.5 ft
Low10:27 AM1.3 ft
High5:02 PM6.1 ft
Low11:14 PM1.1 ft
Sunrise
7:33 AM
First light 7:08
Sunset
6:50 PM
Last light 7:15
Moon
69%
Waxing gibbous
Tide range
5.0 ft
Mean 6.4 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    7:30 to 8:00 PM

    Today's best window (8:00 to 9:00 AM) has passed. Dawn light with the outgoing tide around the 10:27 AM low.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    Next: Wed 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
    Earlier today: 9:00 to 11:00 AM

    Today's best window (9:00 to 11:00 AM) has passed.

  • Surfing
    Next: Wed 2:00 to 3:00 PM
    Earlier today: 1:00 to 2:00 PM

    Today's best window (1:00 to 2:00 PM) has passed.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 10:00 to 11:00 AM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 10:00 AM.

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
TodayTue 20H4:22a5.5L10:27a1.3H5:02p6.1L11:14p1.15.0
WedOct 21H5:23a5.8L11:26a1.0H5:58p6.25.2
ThuOct 22L12:01a0.7H6:20a6.2L12:22p0.7H6:50p6.45.7
FriOct 23L12:48a0.3H7:13a6.7L1:14p0.4H7:39p6.66.3
SatOct 24L1:32a0.0H8:01a7.1L2:05p0.1H8:25p6.77.1
SunOct 25L2:17a−0.4H8:48a7.5L2:53p−0.2H9:10p6.77.8
MonOct 26L3:01a−0.6H9:36a7.7L3:41p−0.3H9:57p6.68.3 spring tide

Spring tides Monday. Lows drop to −0.6 ft, the best shelling 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 8679511.

Nearby stations

Currents

Kings Bay, North Turning Basin

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Current predictions for Kings Bay, North Turning Basin, 1.0 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
30.797° N, 81.515° W
Time zone
Eastern, UTC−4
Station ID
NOAA 8679511

About the tides at Kings Bay, Navy Base

Expect two roughly equal high tides a day at Kings Bay, each arriving about 50 minutes later than the day before. With a mean range of about 6.4 ft, the shoreline here changes a lot between high and low water. From the average lower low to the average higher high, the difference is 7.0 ft. Looking a year ahead, predictions peak at 8.3 ft on January 23 and bottom out at −1.2 ft on January 23.

Predictions for Kings Bay, Navy Base come from this station's own tide records. There is no live sensor, so the table shows forecast only. NOAA measured the tide here from 1978 to 1991 to set up these predictions. The nearest other station is Kings Bay, 2 mi away. For tidal currents, see Kings Bay, North Turning Basin.

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.