Tangier Island tides
Predicted from Tangier Island, NOAA station 8633532, right here. Heights in feet above MLLW. Also covers Tangier Sound, the crab shanties and Uppards.
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Water level now
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Highs and lows
- 3:02 amLow tide0.24 ft
- 8:51 amHigh tide1.38 ft
- 3:14 pmLow tide0.24 ft
- 9:11 pmHigh tide1.54 ft
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 7:17 am
- Sunset
- 6:19 pm
- Daylight
- 11 hr 2 min
- Moonrise
- 3:55 pm
- Moonset
- 2:19 am
- Moon
- Waxing gibbous 78%
Water drops to 0.24 ft at 3:14 pm, in daylight. That is when the most sand and rock is uncovered.
About Tangier Island
A deeply historic and isolated watermen community accessible only by passenger ferry, Tangier covers Tangier Sound, the iconic crab shanties, and the uninhabited northern beach known as the Uppards. Visitors step back in time here, exploring the island community, tasting world-famous soft-shell crabs, and beachcombing the isolated sand spits. A low tide is absolutely required to effectively beachcomb the Uppards; the receding water exposes a wide, hard-packed sandy path and reveals fresh deposits of sea glass and shells before the Chesapeake reclaims them.
This week
Wed
21 Oct
1.54 ft
9:11 pm
0.24 ft
3:02 am
Thu
22 Oct
1.55 ft
9:57 pm
0.18 ft
3:47 am
Fri
23 Oct
1.62 ft
10:23 am
0.11 ft
4:55 pm
Sat
24 Oct
1.75 ft
11:06 am
0.04 ft
5:41 pm
Sun
25 Oct
1.87 ft
11:49 am
-0.01 ft
6:26 pm
Mon
26 Oct
1.97 ft
12:34 pm
-0.05 ft
6:20 am
Tue
27 Oct
2.04 ft
1:20 pm
-0.08 ft
7:01 am
Wed
28 Oct
2.06 ft
2:10 pm
-0.09 ft
7:46 am
Thu
29 Oct
2.04 ft
3:02 pm
-0.07 ft
8:36 am
Fri
30 Oct
1.98 ft
3:58 pm
-0.03 ft
9:35 am
The highest water of each day, and when it arrives.
King tides in 64 days
Water reaches 2.12 ft at 11:53 am on Thursday 24 December, the highest of this run. See every king tide through 2030
Along the coast
Every Virginia location, in order along the coast. Each dot sits at its true latitude. Where places crowd together the writing is nudged clear and joined back to its dot by a line.
October 2026
| Date | Tides | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thu | High 3:36 am 1.45 ftLow 9:49 am -0.01 ftHigh 4:12 pm 1.93 ftLow 11:02 pm 0.10 ft | 6:58 am | 6:48 pm |
| 2Fri | High 4:32 am 1.39 ftLow 10:50 am 0.03 ftHigh 5:14 pm 1.88 ft | 6:59 am | 6:47 pm |
| 3Sat | Low 12:07 am 0.13 ftHigh 5:38 am 1.34 ftLow 11:59 am 0.07 ftHigh 6:23 pm 1.82 ft | 7:00 am | 6:45 pm |
| 4Sun | Low 1:12 am 0.14 ftHigh 6:52 am 1.34 ftLow 1:10 pm 0.08 ftHigh 7:35 pm 1.78 ft | 7:01 am | 6:44 pm |
| 5Mon | Low 2:15 am 0.11 ftHigh 8:07 am 1.39 ftLow 2:21 pm 0.07 ftHigh 8:42 pm 1.76 ft | 7:02 am | 6:42 pm |
| 6Tue | Low 3:15 am 0.07 ftHigh 9:13 am 1.49 ftLow 3:27 pm 0.04 ftHigh 9:42 pm 1.74 ft | 7:02 am | 6:41 pm |
| 7Wed | Low 4:08 am 0.02 ftHigh 10:10 am 1.59 ftLow 4:26 pm 0.01 ftHigh 10:35 pm 1.71 ft | 7:03 am | 6:39 pm |
| 8Thu | Low 4:56 am -0.01 ftHigh 11:01 am 1.68 ftLow 5:20 pm -0.02 ftHigh 11:23 pm 1.66 ft | 7:04 am | 6:38 pm |
| 9Fri | Low 5:39 am -0.03 ftHigh 11:47 am 1.75 ftLow 6:09 pm -0.02 ft | 7:05 am | 6:36 pm |
| 10Sat | High 12:07 am 1.60 ftLow 6:20 am -0.02 ftHigh 12:29 pm 1.79 ftLow 6:54 pm 0.00 ft | 7:06 am | 6:35 pm |
| 11Sun | High 12:47 am 1.53 ftLow 6:57 am 0.01 ftHigh 1:08 pm 1.80 ftLow 7:37 pm 0.04 ft | 7:07 am | 6:33 pm |
| 12Mon | High 1:24 am 1.46 ftLow 7:34 am 0.06 ftHigh 1:45 pm 1.79 ftLow 8:19 pm 0.09 ft | 7:08 am | 6:32 pm |
| 13Tue | High 2:00 am 1.40 ftLow 8:10 am 0.11 ftHigh 2:21 pm 1.77 ftLow 9:02 pm 0.14 ft | 7:09 am | 6:30 pm |
| 14Wed | High 2:36 am 1.35 ftLow 8:48 am 0.16 ftHigh 3:00 pm 1.73 ftLow 9:47 pm 0.20 ft | 7:10 am | 6:29 pm |
| 15Thu | High 3:15 am 1.30 ftLow 9:29 am 0.21 ftHigh 3:42 pm 1.68 ftLow 10:36 pm 0.26 ft | 7:11 am | 6:28 pm |
| 16Fri | High 3:59 am 1.25 ftLow 10:17 am 0.26 ftHigh 4:30 pm 1.63 ftLow 11:29 pm 0.30 ft | 7:12 am | 6:26 pm |
| 17Sat | High 4:50 am 1.22 ftLow 11:12 am 0.29 ftHigh 5:24 pm 1.58 ft | 7:13 am | 6:25 pm |
| 18Sun | Low 12:23 am 0.32 ftHigh 5:49 am 1.20 ftLow 12:13 pm 0.31 ftHigh 6:24 pm 1.54 ft | 7:14 am | 6:23 pm |
| 19Mon | Low 1:19 am 0.31 ftHigh 6:53 am 1.22 ftLow 1:15 pm 0.31 ftHigh 7:25 pm 1.53 ft | 7:15 am | 6:22 pm |
| 20Tue | Low 2:12 am 0.28 ftHigh 7:56 am 1.28 ftLow 2:16 pm 0.29 ftHigh 8:21 pm 1.53 ft | 7:16 am | 6:21 pm |
| 21Wed | Low 3:02 am 0.24 ftHigh 8:51 am 1.38 ftLow 3:14 pm 0.24 ftHigh 9:11 pm 1.54 ft | 7:17 am | 6:19 pm |
| 22Thu | Low 3:47 am 0.18 ftHigh 9:39 am 1.49 ftLow 4:06 pm 0.18 ftHigh 9:57 pm 1.55 ft | 7:18 am | 6:18 pm |
| 23Fri | Low 4:27 am 0.12 ftHigh 10:23 am 1.62 ftLow 4:55 pm 0.11 ftHigh 10:40 pm 1.55 ft | 7:19 am | 6:17 pm |
| 24Sat | Low 5:05 am 0.06 ftHigh 11:06 am 1.75 ftLow 5:41 pm 0.04 ftHigh 11:23 pm 1.55 ft | 7:20 am | 6:16 pm |
| 25Sun | Low 5:42 am 0.00 ftHigh 11:49 am 1.87 ftLow 6:26 pm -0.01 ft | 7:21 am | 6:14 pm |
| 26Mon | High 12:07 am 1.54 ftLow 6:20 am -0.05 ftHigh 12:34 pm 1.97 ftLow 7:13 pm -0.04 ft | 7:22 am | 6:13 pm |
| 27Tue | High 12:52 am 1.52 ftLow 7:01 am -0.08 ftHigh 1:20 pm 2.04 ftLow 8:02 pm -0.04 ft | 7:23 am | 6:12 pm |
| 28Wed | High 1:39 am 1.49 ftLow 7:46 am -0.09 ftHigh 2:10 pm 2.06 ftLow 8:54 pm -0.02 ft | 7:24 am | 6:11 pm |
| 29Thu | High 2:29 am 1.46 ftLow 8:36 am -0.07 ftHigh 3:02 pm 2.04 ftLow 9:50 pm 0.02 ft | 7:25 am | 6:10 pm |
| 30Fri | High 3:23 am 1.42 ftLow 9:35 am -0.03 ftHigh 3:58 pm 1.98 ftLow 10:50 pm 0.05 ft | 7:26 am | 6:09 pm |
| 31Sat | High 4:23 am 1.39 ftLow 10:40 am 0.03 ftHigh 5:00 pm 1.89 ftLow 11:51 pm 0.07 ft | 7:27 am | 6:07 pm |