Delaware tide station
Murderkill River entrance tide times
Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 3:07 AM (4.1 ft) and 3:32 PM (5.3 ft); low tide at 9:29 AM (1.2 ft) and 10:39 PM (1.2 ft). Water temperature 64.0 F at buoy SJSN4 (17 mi away).
High tide▲
3:07AM
4.1FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
9:29AM
1.2FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
3:32PM
5.3FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
10:39PM
1.2FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
64.0
17.8C
buoy SJSN4, 17 mi
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)
As of 5:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 9:29 AM (1.2 ft).
First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:14 AMSunset 6:19 PMDaylight 11h 04mEDT
- High tide at Murderkill River entrance, Delaware on is at 3:07 AM (4.1 ft above MLLW) and 3:32 PM (5.3 ft above MLLW).
- Low tide at Murderkill River entrance on is at 9:29 AM (1.2 ft) and 10:39 PM (1.2 ft).
- Today's tidal range at Murderkill River entrance is 4.1 ft (highest high 5.3 ft, lowest low 1.2 ft).
- The nearest NOAA water temperature to Murderkill River entrance is 64.0 F at buoy SJSN4 (17 mi away), as of .
- Sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 6:19 PM (EDT); moon first quarter, 51% illuminated.
- Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 8555388 (subordinate station), heights above MLLW.
Next 7 days at Murderkill River entrance
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 18today | 3:07 AM4.1 ft | 9:29 AM1.2 ft | 3:32 PM5.3 ft | 10:39 PM1.2 ft | 7:14 AM | 6:19 PM | 51% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 4:08 AM4.1 ft | 10:28 AM1.2 ft | 4:32 PM5.2 ft | 11:33 PM1.1 ft | 7:15 AM | 6:17 PM | 61% |
| Tue Oct 20 | 5:11 AM4.3 ft | 11:29 AM1.2 ft | 5:31 PM5.3 ft | 7:17 AM | 6:16 PM | 71% | |
| Wed Oct 21 | 12:22 AM1.0 ft | 6:05 AM4.6 ft | 12:27 PM1.0 ft | 6:23 PM5.4 ft | 7:18 AM | 6:15 PM | 80% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 1:05 AM0.8 ft | 6:52 AM5.0 ft | 1:20 PM0.8 ft | 7:10 PM5.5 ft | 7:19 AM | 6:13 PM | 88% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 1:46 AM0.6 ft | 7:35 AM5.5 ft | 2:10 PM0.5 ft | 7:54 PM5.6 ft | 7:20 AM | 6:12 PM | 94% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 2:26 AM0.4 ft | 8:17 AM6.0 ft | 2:58 PM0.3 ft | 8:39 PM5.6 ft | 7:21 AM | 6:11 PM | 98% |
Water temperature near Murderkill River entrance
64.0 F (17.8 C)
NDBC buoy SJSN4 (8537121 - Ship John Shoal, NJ), 17 mi away, observed 08:48 UTC October 18, 2026
Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Murderkill River entrance, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself (this station has no water-temperature sensor). See water temperature by state for every sensor and buoy.
Tide tables
October 2026 tide table
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 1 | 6:58 AM | 6:45 PM | 72% | ||||
| Fri Oct 2 | 6:59 AM | 6:43 PM | 62% | ||||
| Sat Oct 3 | 7:00 AM | 6:41 PM | 52% | ||||
| Sun Oct 4 | 7:01 AM | 6:40 PM | 41% | ||||
| Mon Oct 5 | 7:02 AM | 6:38 PM | 31% | ||||
| Tue Oct 6 | 7:03 AM | 6:37 PM | 22% | ||||
| Wed Oct 7 | 7:04 AM | 6:35 PM | 14% | ||||
| Thu Oct 8 | 7:05 AM | 6:34 PM | 7% | ||||
| Fri Oct 9 | 7:05 AM | 6:32 PM | 3% | ||||
| Sat Oct 10 | 7:06 AM | 6:31 PM | 0% | ||||
| Sun Oct 11 | 7:07 AM | 6:29 PM | 0% | ||||
| Mon Oct 12 | 7:08 AM | 6:28 PM | 2% | ||||
| Tue Oct 13 | 7:09 AM | 6:26 PM | 7% | ||||
| Wed Oct 14 | 7:10 AM | 6:25 PM | 13% | ||||
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:11 AM | 6:23 PM | 21% | ||||
| Fri Oct 16 | 1:25 AM4.4 ft | 7:43 AM1.0 ft | 1:47 PM5.6 ft | 8:50 PM1.1 ft | 7:12 AM | 6:22 PM | 30% |
| Sat Oct 17 | 2:13 AM4.2 ft | 8:34 AM1.2 ft | 2:37 PM5.4 ft | 9:44 PM1.2 ft | 7:13 AM | 6:20 PM | 40% |
| Sun Oct 18today | 3:07 AM4.1 ft | 9:29 AM1.2 ft | 3:32 PM5.3 ft | 10:39 PM1.2 ft | 7:14 AM | 6:19 PM | 51% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 4:08 AM4.1 ft | 10:28 AM1.2 ft | 4:32 PM5.2 ft | 11:33 PM1.1 ft | 7:15 AM | 6:17 PM | 61% |
| Tue Oct 20 | 5:11 AM4.3 ft | 11:29 AM1.2 ft | 5:31 PM5.3 ft | 7:17 AM | 6:16 PM | 71% | |
| Wed Oct 21 | 12:22 AM1.0 ft | 6:05 AM4.6 ft | 12:27 PM1.0 ft | 6:23 PM5.4 ft | 7:18 AM | 6:15 PM | 80% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 1:05 AM0.8 ft | 6:52 AM5.0 ft | 1:20 PM0.8 ft | 7:10 PM5.5 ft | 7:19 AM | 6:13 PM | 88% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 1:46 AM0.6 ft | 7:35 AM5.5 ft | 2:10 PM0.5 ft | 7:54 PM5.6 ft | 7:20 AM | 6:12 PM | 94% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 2:26 AM0.4 ft | 8:17 AM6.0 ft | 2:58 PM0.3 ft | 8:39 PM5.6 ft | 7:21 AM | 6:11 PM | 98% |
| Sun Oct 25 | 3:07 AM0.1 ft | 9:00 AM6.4 ft | 3:45 PM0.1 ft | 9:23 PM5.6 ft | 7:22 AM | 6:09 PM | 100% |
| Mon Oct 26 | 3:49 AM-0.0 ft | 9:44 AM6.7 ft | 4:32 PM-0.0 ft | 10:09 PM5.5 ft | 7:23 AM | 6:08 PM | 99% |
| Tue Oct 27 | 4:31 AM-0.1 ft | 10:29 AM6.9 ft | 5:19 PM-0.0 ft | 10:56 PM5.3 ft | 7:24 AM | 6:07 PM | 97% |
| Wed Oct 28 | 5:15 AM-0.1 ft | 11:17 AM6.9 ft | 6:09 PM0.0 ft | 11:46 PM5.1 ft | 7:25 AM | 6:06 PM | 92% |
| Thu Oct 29 | 6:03 AM0.0 ft | 12:08 PM6.8 ft | 7:04 PM0.2 ft | 7:26 AM | 6:04 PM | 85% | |
| Fri Oct 30 | 12:41 AM4.8 ft | 6:56 AM0.2 ft | 1:05 PM6.6 ft | 8:05 PM0.3 ft | 7:27 AM | 6:03 PM | 77% |
| Sat Oct 31 | 1:42 AM4.7 ft | 7:56 AM0.4 ft | 2:06 PM6.3 ft | 9:09 PM0.5 ft | 7:28 AM | 6:02 PM | 68% |
November 2026 tide table
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 1 | 1:47 AM4.6 ft | 8:03 AM0.5 ft | 2:11 PM6.0 ft | 9:15 PM0.5 ft | 6:29 AM | 5:01 PM | 57% |
| Mon Nov 2 | 2:58 AM4.6 ft | 9:13 AM0.6 ft | 3:22 PM5.8 ft | 10:20 PM0.5 ft | 6:30 AM | 5:00 PM | 46% |
| Tue Nov 3 | 4:09 AM4.9 ft | 10:26 AM0.6 ft | 4:32 PM5.6 ft | 11:19 PM0.4 ft | 6:32 AM | 4:59 PM | 36% |
| Wed Nov 4 | 5:12 AM5.2 ft | 11:36 AM0.5 ft | 5:32 PM5.5 ft | 6:33 AM | 4:58 PM | 26% | |
| Thu Nov 5 | 12:12 AM0.3 ft | 6:06 AM5.6 ft | 12:38 PM0.4 ft | 6:25 PM5.4 ft | 6:34 AM | 4:57 PM | 17% |
| Fri Nov 6 | 12:58 AM0.3 ft | 6:53 AM5.9 ft | 1:33 PM0.3 ft | 7:13 PM5.2 ft | 6:35 AM | 4:55 PM | 10% |
| Sat Nov 7 | 1:41 AM0.2 ft | 7:37 AM6.1 ft | 2:22 PM0.2 ft | 7:57 PM5.1 ft | 6:36 AM | 4:54 PM | 5% |
| Sun Nov 8 | 2:21 AM0.2 ft | 8:18 AM6.2 ft | 3:06 PM0.2 ft | 8:38 PM4.9 ft | 6:37 AM | 4:53 PM | 1% |
| Mon Nov 9 | 2:59 AM0.2 ft | 8:57 AM6.2 ft | 3:46 PM0.2 ft | 9:17 PM4.8 ft | 6:38 AM | 4:53 PM | 0% |
| Tue Nov 10 | 3:35 AM0.3 ft | 9:34 AM6.2 ft | 4:25 PM0.3 ft | 9:55 PM4.6 ft | 6:39 AM | 4:52 PM | 1% |
| Wed Nov 11 | 4:10 AM0.4 ft | 10:11 AM6.1 ft | 5:03 PM0.4 ft | 10:33 PM4.4 ft | 6:40 AM | 4:51 PM | 4% |
| Thu Nov 12 | 4:47 AM0.5 ft | 10:49 AM5.9 ft | 5:43 PM0.5 ft | 11:13 PM4.2 ft | 6:42 AM | 4:50 PM | 10% |
| Fri Nov 13 | 5:26 AM0.6 ft | 11:30 AM5.7 ft | 6:27 PM0.7 ft | 11:56 PM4.1 ft | 6:43 AM | 4:49 PM | 17% |
| Sat Nov 14 | 6:09 AM0.8 ft | 12:14 PM5.5 ft | 7:14 PM0.8 ft | 6:44 AM | 4:48 PM | 25% | |
| Sun Nov 15 | 12:42 AM4.0 ft | 6:57 AM0.9 ft | 1:00 PM5.3 ft | 8:02 PM0.8 ft | 6:45 AM | 4:47 PM | 35% |
| Mon Nov 16 | 1:32 AM4.0 ft | 7:51 AM1.0 ft | 1:49 PM5.1 ft | 8:50 PM0.8 ft | 6:46 AM | 4:47 PM | 45% |
| Tue Nov 17 | 2:25 AM4.1 ft | 8:47 AM1.0 ft | 2:41 PM4.9 ft | 9:37 PM0.8 ft | 6:47 AM | 4:46 PM | 56% |
| Wed Nov 18 | 3:21 AM4.3 ft | 9:46 AM0.9 ft | 3:37 PM4.8 ft | 10:25 PM0.6 ft | 6:48 AM | 4:45 PM | 66% |
| Thu Nov 19 | 4:18 AM4.6 ft | 10:46 AM0.8 ft | 4:34 PM4.8 ft | 11:12 PM0.5 ft | 6:49 AM | 4:45 PM | 76% |
| Fri Nov 20 | 5:09 AM5.0 ft | 11:44 AM0.6 ft | 5:26 PM4.8 ft | 11:58 PM0.3 ft | 6:50 AM | 4:44 PM | 84% |
| Sat Nov 21 | 5:57 AM5.5 ft | 12:39 PM0.4 ft | 6:16 PM4.9 ft | 6:52 AM | 4:43 PM | 91% | |
| Sun Nov 22 | 12:44 AM0.0 ft | 6:44 AM6.0 ft | 1:33 PM0.1 ft | 7:06 PM4.9 ft | 6:53 AM | 4:43 PM | 96% |
| Mon Nov 23 | 1:31 AM-0.2 ft | 7:32 AM6.4 ft | 2:25 PM-0.1 ft | 7:57 PM4.9 ft | 6:54 AM | 4:42 PM | 99% |
| Tue Nov 24 | 2:19 AM-0.3 ft | 8:21 AM6.7 ft | 3:16 PM-0.3 ft | 8:48 PM4.9 ft | 6:55 AM | 4:42 PM | 100% |
| Wed Nov 25 | 3:07 AM-0.4 ft | 9:11 AM6.9 ft | 4:06 PM-0.3 ft | 9:40 PM4.8 ft | 6:56 AM | 4:41 PM | 98% |
| Thu Nov 26 | 3:56 AM-0.4 ft | 10:02 AM6.9 ft | 4:58 PM-0.3 ft | 10:34 PM4.7 ft | 6:57 AM | 4:41 PM | 95% |
| Fri Nov 27 | 4:48 AM-0.3 ft | 10:57 AM6.7 ft | 5:52 PM-0.2 ft | 11:32 PM4.6 ft | 6:58 AM | 4:41 PM | 89% |
| Sat Nov 28 | 5:43 AM-0.2 ft | 11:54 AM6.4 ft | 6:51 PM-0.1 ft | 6:59 AM | 4:40 PM | 81% | |
| Sun Nov 29 | 12:32 AM4.6 ft | 6:45 AM0.0 ft | 12:53 PM6.0 ft | 7:52 PM0.0 ft | 7:00 AM | 4:40 PM | 73% |
| Mon Nov 30 | 1:34 AM4.6 ft | 7:52 AM0.2 ft | 1:54 PM5.6 ft | 8:52 PM0.1 ft | 7:01 AM | 4:40 PM | 63% |
How these predictions are made
Murderkill River entrance is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station Lewes (Breakwater Harbor) by applying fixed offsets.
High tide time
+0h 39m
relative to Lewes (Breakwater Harbor)
Low tide time
+1h 11m
relative to reference
High tide height
x1.25
ratio
Low tide height
x0.94
ratio
Nearby tide stations
- Mahon River entrance8.8 mi · next high 3:48 PM
- Mispillion River entrance9.0 mi · next high 3:15 PM
- Leipsic, Leipsic River14 mi · next high 6:03 AM
- Brandywine Shoal Light16 mi · next high 3:05 PM
- Fishing Creek entrance17 mi · next high 3:33 PM
- Ship John Shoal17 mi · next high 4:07 PM
Questions
What time is high tide at Murderkill River entrance today?
High tide at Murderkill River entrance, Delaware on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 3:07 AM (4.1 ft above MLLW) and 3:32 PM (5.3 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.
What time is low tide at Murderkill River entrance today?
Low tide at Murderkill River entrance on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 9:29 AM (1.2 ft) and 10:39 PM (1.2 ft).
What is the water temperature at Murderkill River entrance?
The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Murderkill River entrance is 64.0 F at buoy SJSN4 (17 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.
Not for navigation. Predictions do not include weather; wind and pressure can move the real water level by a foot or more. Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8555388.