Yorktown, Goodwin Neck tide times

York River, VAYork RiverNOAA 8637686Friday, October 16 · EDTFri Oct 16Predictions onlyChange station
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Today at Yorktown, Goodwin Neck the next low tide is at 8:30 PM (0.8 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 8:08 AM.

Estimated now
1.8 ft ↓
Falling 0.4 ft per hour
Next low
8:30 PM
In 3 h 36 min · 0.8 ft
Next high
2:17 AM
In 9 h 23 min · 2.0 ft
Tide range today
1.8 ft
Neap tides Sunday
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

Estimated curve between high and low timesNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ftNOW 4:531:30 AMHigh · 2.1 ft7:17 AMLow · 0.7 ft1:53 PMHigh · 2.5 ft8:30 PMLow · 0.8 ft
Tide chart for Yorktown, Goodwin Neck, today. High 2.1 ft at 1:30 AM, low 0.7 ft at 7:17 AM, high 2.5 ft at 1:53 PM, low 0.8 ft at 8:30 PM.

Heights and times are estimated from Sewells Point, Hampton Roads 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
  • High1:30 AM2.1 ft
  • Low7:17 AM0.7 ft
  • High1:53 PM2.5 ft
  • Low8:30 PM0.8 ft
Tide times for Yorktown, Goodwin Neck
TideTimeHeight
High1:30 AM2.1 ft
Low7:17 AM0.7 ft
High1:53 PM2.5 ft
Low8:30 PM0.8 ft
Sunrise
7:15 AM
First light 6:49
Sunset
6:29 PM
Last light 6:55
Moon
32%
Waxing crescent
Tide range
1.8 ft
Mean 2.1 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    5:00 to 8:00 PM

    Today's best window (6:00 to 7:00 AM) has passed. Dawn light with the outgoing tide around the 7:17 AM low. Second window 6:00 to 7:00 PM.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    Next: Fri 1:00 to 3:00 PM
    Earlier today: 7:00 to 8:00 AM

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

  • Surfing
    Next: Sat 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Earlier today: 10:00 to 11:00 AM

    Today's best window (10:00 to 11:00 AM) has passed.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 4:00 to 10:00 AM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 4:00 AM.

Plan the week

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

Next 7 days

October calendar →
High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayFri 16H1:30a2.1L7:17a0.7H1:53p2.5L8:30p0.81.8
SatOct 17H2:17a2.0L8:08a0.8H2:41p2.4L9:23p0.81.6
SunOct 18H3:08a2.0L9:06a0.8H3:32p2.3L10:17p0.81.5
MonOct 19H4:05a2.0L10:10a0.8H4:30p2.3L11:10p0.81.5
TueOct 20H5:10a2.1L11:15a0.8H5:32p2.3L11:58p0.71.6
WedOct 21H6:10a2.2L12:15p0.7H6:28p2.41.6
ThuOct 22L12:41a0.5H6:59a2.4L1:08p0.6H7:15p2.41.9

Neap tides Sunday. Smaller range, so highs and lows stay close to average. Spring and neap tides

Tide predictions and observations: NOAA National Ocean Service, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 8637686.

Nearby stations

Currents

South edge of channel

  • Max flood12:05 AM 0.2 kn
  • Slack2:18 AM
  • Max ebb6:29 AM 0.4 kn
  • Slack9:20 AM
  • Max flood12:29 PM 0.5 kn
  • Slack4:12 PM
  • Max ebb7:36 PM 0.4 kn
  • Slack11:05 PM

Current predictions for South edge of channel, 0.4 mi away. Currents near inlets can be strong. Not for navigation.

Station details

Datum
Mean lower low water
Predictions
NOAA subordinate, from Sewells Point, Hampton Roads
Live gauge
None
Coordinates
37.230° N, 76.437° W
Time zone
Eastern, UTC−4
Station ID
NOAA 8637686

About the tides at Yorktown, Goodwin Neck

Yorktown, Goodwin Neck has a mixed tide. The two daily highs, and especially the two lows, can differ a lot in height. The pattern follows the reference station at Sewells Point, Hampton Roads. The average range is about 2.1 ft. Spring tides add a little more at both ends. The next spring tides peak on October 27, with a range of 3.1 ft. Neap tides follow on Sunday, when the range shrinks to 1.5 ft. In the next 12 months the highest predicted tide here is 3.2 ft on September 30, and the lowest is −0.7 ft on January 23.

Yorktown, Goodwin Neck is a subordinate station. NOAA predicts its tides by adjusting Sewells Point, Hampton Roads: highs come about 18 min and lows about 15 min later than there. The nearest other station is Yorktown, 2 mi away, where high tide comes about 7 min earlier. For tidal currents, see South edge of channel.

Predictions are based on Sewells Point, Hampton Roads.

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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.