Meadowville tide times

Meadowville, VAMeadowvilleNOAA 8638486Tuesday, November 10 · ESTTue Nov 10Predictions onlyChange station

Today at Meadowville the next low tide is at 11:41 PM (0.3 ft) and the next high tide is at 4:54 PM (3.3 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 11:25 AM.

Estimated now
0.4 ft ↑
Rising 0.2 ft per hour
Next high
4:54 PM
In 5 h 41 min · 3.3 ft
Next low
11:41 PM
In 12 h 28 min · 0.3 ft
Tide range today
3.1 ft
Mean range 2.7 ft
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

Estimated curve between high and low timesNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ftNOW 11:124:44 AMHigh · 2.9 ft10:50 AMLow · 0.3 ft4:54 PMHigh · 3.3 ft11:41 PMLow · 0.3 ft
Tide chart for Meadowville, today. High 2.9 ft at 4:44 AM, low 0.3 ft at 10:50 AM, high 3.3 ft at 4:54 PM, low 0.3 ft at 11:41 PM.

Heights and times are estimated from Washington, Potomac River using NOAA offsets. Only the high and low points are official; the curve between them is drawn by us.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • High4:44 AM2.9 ft
  • Low10:50 AM0.3 ft
  • High4:54 PM3.3 ft
  • Low11:41 PM0.3 ft
Tide times for Meadowville
TideTimeHeight
High4:44 AM2.9 ft
Low10:50 AM0.3 ft
High4:54 PM3.3 ft
Low11:41 PM0.3 ft
Sunrise
6:44 AM
First light 6:17
Sunset
5:04 PM
Last light 5:32
Moon
2%
Waxing crescent
Tide range
3.1 ft
Mean 2.7 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    5:00 to 6:00 PM

    Moving water near sunset, as the tide falls toward the 11:41 PM low.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    11:15 AM to 12:00 PM

    Today's best window (10:00 to 11:00 AM) has passed. The 0.3 ft low at 10:50 AM falls in full daylight.

  • Surfing
    1:00 to 3:00 PM

    Mid tide from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. No wind sensor at this station.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 8:00 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 10H4:44a2.9L10:50a0.3H4:54p3.3L11:41p0.33.1
WedNov 11H5:26a2.8L11:25a0.4H5:31p3.32.8
ThuNov 12L12:22a0.4H6:08a2.7L12:01p0.5H6:09p3.22.8
FriNov 13L1:02a0.5H6:51a2.6L12:40p0.6H6:50p3.12.6
SatNov 14L1:40a0.5H7:34a2.6L1:22p0.6H7:32p3.02.4
SunNov 15L2:16a0.6H8:17a2.6L2:06p0.6H8:18p2.92.3
MonNov 16L2:52a0.6H8:59a2.6L2:54p0.6H9:06p2.82.2

Tide predictions and observations: NOAA National Ocean Service, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 8638486.

Nearby stations

Currents

Dutch Gap Canal, 0.5 mile east of

  • Slack12:04 AM
  • Max flood1:25 AM 0.3 kn
  • Slack3:42 AM
  • Max ebb7:20 AM 1.1 kn
  • Slack10:54 AM
  • Max flood1:53 PM 1.4 kn
  • Slack5:45 PM
  • Max ebb8:28 PM 0.8 kn

Current predictions for Dutch Gap Canal, 0.5 mile east of, 1 mi away. Currents near inlets can be strong. Not for navigation.

Station details

Datum
Mean lower low water
Predictions
NOAA subordinate, from Washington, Potomac River
Live gauge
None
Coordinates
37.378° N, 77.323° W
Time zone
Eastern, UTC−5
Station ID
NOAA 8638486

About the tides at Meadowville

Expect two roughly equal high tides a day at Meadowville, each arriving about 50 minutes later than the day before. The pattern follows the reference station at Washington, Potomac River. On a typical day the water moves about 2.7 ft between high and low. Looking a year ahead, predictions peak at 3.8 ft on September 30 and bottom out at −1.0 ft on January 24.

Tides here are worked out from the reference station at Washington, Potomac River, with NOAA time and height corrections. Times are good for planning, but local wind can shift them. The nearest other station is Chester, 3 mi away, where high tide comes about 7 min later. For tidal currents, see Dutch Gap Canal, 0.5 mile east of.

Predictions are based on Washington, Potomac River.

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.