Tides

Tide times in Virginia

High and low tides at all 133 NOAA tide stations in Virginia, 9 of them water level stations that measure the tide as well as predict it. Each station has today’s tides, a 7-day table, the tide curve, sunrise, sunset and the moon. Times are local; heights are feet above mean lower low water.

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Water level stations9

Measured every six minutes, with flood thresholds where NOAA has set them.

Accomack County22

Charles City County2

Chesterfield County4

City of Alexandria1

City of Chesapeake2

City of Colonial Heights1

City of Fredericksburg1

City of Hampton2

City of Hopewell2

City of Newport News3

City of Norfolk4

City of Poquoson1

City of Portsmouth2

City of Virginia Beach15

City of Williamsburg4

Essex County2

Gloucester County7

Henrico County1

Isle of Wight County6

King and Queen County1

King George County5

King William County3

Lancaster County3

Mathews County2

Middlesex County7

New Kent County2

Northampton County12

Northumberland County4

Prince William County1

Saint Mary's County2

Somerset County2

Stafford County1

Surry County3

Westmoreland County3

Sources

Tide predictions and water levels from NOAA’s Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS). Coastal flood, storm surge and high surf products from the National Weather Service. Subordinate stations are predicted from a nearby harmonic station by NOAA’s time and height corrections. Stations are grouped by the county of the nearest town.