Tide station · North Carolina

Cape Lookout Bight tides

Times are local (America/New_York, GMT-5). Predicted tides, not live water levels. Not for navigation.

Right now

Rising

Next high 9:14 AM, 4.2 ft (1.27 m), in 5 h 29 min.

Today · Fri, Nov 13

  • Low2:46 AM1.0 ft 0.32 m
  • High9:14 AM4.2 ft 1.27 m
  • Low3:49 PM1.1 ft 0.33 m
  • High9:40 PM3.1 ft 0.95 m

Next 7 days

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Feet · orange dots are highs, black dots are lows
High and low tides for the next seven days
DayTides (local time, height)
Fri, Nov 13
  • L 2:46 AM · 1.0 ft
  • H 9:14 AM · 4.2 ft
  • L 3:49 PM · 1.1 ft
  • H 9:40 PM · 3.1 ft
Sat, Nov 14
  • L 3:29 AM · 1.1 ft
  • H 10:04 AM · 4.0 ft
  • L 4:29 PM · 1.1 ft
  • H 10:35 PM · 3.1 ft
Sun, Nov 15
  • L 4:15 AM · 1.2 ft
  • H 10:54 AM · 3.9 ft
  • L 5:10 PM · 1.2 ft
  • H 11:23 PM · 3.2 ft
Mon, Nov 16
  • L 5:05 AM · 1.3 ft
  • H 11:39 AM · 3.8 ft
  • L 5:52 PM · 1.2 ft
Tue, Nov 17
  • H 12:09 AM · 3.4 ft
  • L 6:00 AM · 1.3 ft
  • H 12:23 PM · 3.7 ft
  • L 6:40 PM · 1.1 ft
Wed, Nov 18
  • H 12:56 AM · 3.6 ft
  • L 7:05 AM · 1.2 ft
  • H 1:12 PM · 3.6 ft
  • L 7:33 PM · 1.0 ft
Thu, Nov 19
  • H 1:49 AM · 3.8 ft
  • L 8:14 AM · 1.1 ft
  • H 2:07 PM · 3.5 ft
  • L 8:23 PM · 0.8 ft

About this station

Cape Lookout Bight is a NOAA reference station in North Carolina, with its own harmonic constants. Heights are feet above mean lower low water (MLLW).

Tide type: Mixed, mostly semidiurnal: two highs and two lows a day, one pair noticeably bigger than the other.

This week the biggest swing between high and low is 3.1 ft; the average swing is 2.5 ft.

Closest Quiver spot: Oceanana Pier, 20 km away.

Station facts

Station ID
8656841
Source
NOAA CO-OPS
Type
Reference station
Coordinates
34.6133, -76.5383
Datum
MLLW (mean lower low water)
Tide type
Mixed, mostly semidiurnal
Time zone
America/New_York

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Tide predictions from NOAA CO-OPS (tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov).

Licence: U.S. public domain (NOAA). Predictions are astronomical tides only: wind, swell and pressure move real water. Not for navigation.