Sunny Point Army Base tide times

Wharf no.3, NCWharf no.3NOAA 8658579Wednesday, September 30 · EDTWed Sep 30Predictions onlyChange station
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Today at Sunny Point Army Base the next low tide is at 7:15 PM (1.1 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 7:10 AM.

Predicted now
3.7 ft ↓
Falling 0.8 ft per hour
Next low
7:15 PM
In 4 h 35 min · 1.1 ft
Next high
12:56 AM
In 10 h 16 min · 3.8 ft
Tide range today
3.7 ft
Mean range 3.3 ft
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

PredictedNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ft4 ftNOW 2:406:13 AMLow · 1.1 ft12:31 PMHigh · 4.8 ft7:15 PMLow · 1.1 ft
Tide chart for Sunny Point Army Base, today. Low 1.1 ft at 6:13 AM, high 4.8 ft at 12:31 PM, low 1.1 ft at 7:15 PM.

Predicted tide height at Wharf no.3 for Wednesday, September 30, in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Shaded areas are night.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • Low6:13 AM1.1 ft
  • High12:31 PM4.8 ft
  • Low7:15 PM1.1 ft
Tide times for Sunny Point Army Base
TideTimeHeight
Low6:13 AM1.1 ft
High12:31 PM4.8 ft
Low7:15 PM1.1 ft
Sunrise
7:06 AM
First light 6:41
Sunset
6:59 PM
Last light 7:24
Moon
82%
Waning gibbous
Tide range
3.7 ft
Mean 3.3 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    6:00 to 7:00 PM

    Moving water near sunset, as the tide falls toward the 7:15 PM low.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    No daylight low today

    No daylight low today.

  • Surfing
    Next: Thu 9:00 to 11:00 AM
    Earlier today: 8:00 to 10:00 AM

    Today's best window (8:00 to 10:00 AM) has passed.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 6:00 to 9:00 PM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 6:00 PM.

Plan the week

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

Next 7 days

September calendar →
High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayWed 30L6:13a1.1H12:31p4.8L7:15p1.13.7
ThuOct 1H12:56a3.8L7:10a1.0H1:27p4.9L8:10p1.03.8
FriOct 2H1:53a3.8L8:07a1.0H2:22p4.9L9:03p1.03.9
SatOct 3H2:47a3.9L9:03a0.9H3:14p4.9L9:54p0.94.0 spring tide
SunOct 4H3:40a4.1L9:57a0.9H4:05p4.9L10:43p0.84.0 spring tide
MonOct 5H4:33a4.2L10:51a0.9H4:56p4.8L11:31p0.84.0 spring tide
TueOct 6H5:25a4.3L11:45a1.0H5:45p4.63.7

Spring tides Saturday to Monday. Lows drop to 0.8 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 8658579.

Nearby stations

Currents

Upper Midnight Channel

  • Slack12:37 AM
  • Max ebb4:14 AM 2.3 kn
  • Slack7:17 AM
  • Max flood9:19 AM 1.7 kn
  • Slack1:12 PM
  • Max ebb4:57 PM 2.2 kn
  • Slack8:13 PM
  • Max flood9:56 PM 1.2 kn

Current predictions for Upper Midnight Channel, 0.5 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
34.023° N, 77.947° W
Time zone
Eastern, UTC−4
Station ID
NOAA 8658579

About the tides at Sunny Point Army Base

Tides here are mixed. On average the two daily highs differ by 0.7 ft, so check which low is the lower one before you head out. The average range is about 3.3 ft. Spring tides add a little more at both ends. The next spring tides peak on Sunday, with a range of 4.0 ft. Neap tides follow on October 13, when the range shrinks to 3.3 ft.

This is a prediction station. NOAA calculates its tides from past measurements at this spot, but there is no live gauge today. The nearest other station is Reaves Point, 1 mi away, where high tide comes about 9 min later. For tidal currents, see Upper Midnight Channel.

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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.