Today's tide
Today's tides
ft above MLLW- Low4:20 AM0.4 ft
- High10:31 AM8.0 ft
- Low4:58 PM0.6 ft
- High10:42 PM7.1 ft
Tomorrow's tide (predicted)
Tomorrow's tides
ft above MLLW- Low4:57 AM0.6 ft
- High11:09 AM7.7 ft
- Low5:38 PM0.8 ft
- High11:22 PM6.8 ft
| Tide | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low | 4:20 AM | 0.4 ft |
| High | 10:31 AM | 8.0 ft |
| Low | 4:58 PM | 0.6 ft |
| High | 10:42 PM | 7.1 ft |
Best windows today
- Fishing5:00 to 8:00 PM
Moving water near sunset, as the tide rises toward the 10:42 PM high. Second window 2:00 to 4:00 AM.
- Tidepools & shelling4:00 to 6:00 PM
The 0.6 ft low at 4:58 PM falls in full daylight. The tide returns fast here, so start heading back by 5:55 PM.
- Surfing7:00 to 8:00 AM
Mid tide from 7:00 to 8:00 AM. No wind sensor at this station.
- Shallow boat launchAvoid 3:00 to 6:00 PM
Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 3:00 PM.
Best windows tomorrow
- Fishing6:00 to 7:00 PM
Moving water near sunset, as the tide rises toward the 11:22 PM high.
- Tidepools & shelling5:00 to 6:00 PM
The 0.8 ft low at 5:38 PM falls in full daylight. The tide returns fast here, so start heading back by 6:35 PM.
- Surfing7:00 to 9:00 AM
Mid tide from 7:00 to 9:00 AM. No wind sensor at this station.
- Shallow boat launchAvoid 4:00 to 7:00 PM
Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 4:00 PM.
Next 7 days
October calendar →| Day | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Range, ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TodayMon 12 | L4:20a0.4 | H10:31a8.0 | L4:58p0.6 | H10:42p7.1 | 7.6 spring tide |
| TueOct 13 | L4:57a0.6 | H11:09a7.7 | L5:38p0.8 | H11:22p6.8 | 7.2 |
| WedOct 14 | L5:34a0.8 | H11:49a7.5 | L6:18p1.1 | 6.7 | |
| ThuOct 15 | H12:05a6.5 | L6:11a1.1 | H12:32p7.2 | L6:59p1.4 | 6.1 |
| FriOct 16 | H12:51a6.3 | L6:50a1.3 | H1:21p6.9 | L7:43p1.6 | 5.6 |
| SatOct 17 | H1:41a6.1 | L7:34a1.5 | H2:13p6.8 | L8:33p1.8 | 5.3 |
| SunOct 18 | H2:33a6.0 | L8:26a1.6 | H3:06p6.7 | L9:27p1.8 | 5.1 |
Spring tides Monday. Lows drop to 0.4 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 8675365.
Nearby stations
Currents
Old Teakettle Creek (south)
- Slack1:26 AM
- Max flood5:34 AM 1.1 kn
- Slack8:51 AM
- Max ebb11:59 AM 0.9 kn
- Slack2:09 PM
- Max flood6:02 PM 1.0 kn
- Slack9:03 PM
- Max ebb11:53 PM 0.7 kn
Current predictions for Old Teakettle Creek (south), 0.4 mi away. Currents near inlets can be strong. Not for navigation.
Station details
- Datum
- Mean lower low water
- Predictions
- NOAA subordinate, from Fort Pulaski, Savannah River
- Live gauge
- None
- Coordinates
- 31.432° N, 81.307° W
- Time zone
- Eastern, UTC−4
- Station ID
- NOAA 8675365
About the tides at Old Tea Kettle Creek (Daymark 173)
Tides here follow a regular twice-daily rhythm. The two daily highs usually differ by only 0.7 ft. The pattern follows the reference station at Fort Pulaski, Savannah River. The range is large, about 6.5 ft on average. Flats and bars appear and vanish quickly, so keep an eye on the time. In the next 12 months the highest predicted tide here is 8.5 ft on October 27, and the lowest is −1.5 ft on January 23.
Old Tea Kettle Creek (Daymark 173) is a subordinate station. NOAA predicts its tides by adjusting Fort Pulaski, Savannah River: highs come about 39 min and lows about 39 min later than there. The nearest other station is Hudson Creek entrance, 2 mi away. For tidal currents, see Old Teakettle Creek (south).
Predictions are based on Fort Pulaski, Savannah 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.