Maryland tide station
Baltimore, Fort McHenry tide times
Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 12:46 AM (1.7 ft) and 12:57 PM (1.1 ft); low tide at 8:07 AM (0.8 ft) and 6:21 PM (0.6 ft). Water temperature 73.0 F at Baltimore.
High tide▲
12:46AM
1.7FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
8:07AM
0.8FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
12:57PM
1.1FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
6:21PM
0.6FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
73.0
22.8C
Baltimore
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)
As of 5:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 8:07 AM (0.8 ft).
First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:19 AMSunset 6:23 PMDaylight 11h 03mEDT
- High tide at Baltimore, Fort McHenry, Maryland on is at 12:46 AM (1.7 ft above MLLW) and 12:57 PM (1.1 ft above MLLW).
- Low tide at Baltimore, Fort McHenry on is at 8:07 AM (0.8 ft) and 6:21 PM (0.6 ft).
- Today's tidal range at Baltimore, Fort McHenry is 1.1 ft (highest high 1.7 ft, lowest low 0.6 ft).
- The nearest NOAA water temperature to Baltimore, Fort McHenry is 73.0 F at Baltimore, as of .
- Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:23 PM (EDT); moon first quarter, 51% illuminated.
- Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 8574680 (harmonic reference station), heights above MLLW.
Next 7 days at Baltimore, Fort McHenry
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 18today | 12:46 AM1.7 ft | 8:07 AM0.8 ft | 12:57 PM1.1 ft | 6:21 PM0.6 ft | 7:19 AM | 6:23 PM | 51% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 1:38 AM1.6 ft | 8:58 AM0.7 ft | 1:54 PM1.1 ft | 7:24 PM0.6 ft | 7:20 AM | 6:22 PM | 61% |
| Tue Oct 20 | 2:27 AM1.6 ft | 9:45 AM0.7 ft | 2:51 PM1.2 ft | 8:38 PM0.6 ft | 7:21 AM | 6:21 PM | 71% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 3:15 AM1.6 ft | 10:22 AM0.6 ft | 3:49 PM1.3 ft | 9:58 PM0.6 ft | 7:23 AM | 6:19 PM | 80% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 4:01 AM1.5 ft | 10:54 AM0.5 ft | 4:39 PM1.4 ft | 11:01 PM0.6 ft | 7:24 AM | 6:18 PM | 88% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 4:43 AM1.5 ft | 11:23 AM0.4 ft | 5:23 PM1.6 ft | 11:57 PM0.6 ft | 7:25 AM | 6:17 PM | 94% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 5:23 AM1.4 ft | 11:51 AM0.3 ft | 6:06 PM1.7 ft | 7:26 AM | 6:15 PM | 98% |
Water temperature near Baltimore, Fort McHenry
73.0 F (22.8 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 8574680 (this station's own sensor), read 5:00 AM local, October 18, 2026
Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 73.0 to 83.1 F. Typical for October here is 68.1 F (5-year hourly mean; range 59.9 to 75.0), so today is 4.9 F above typical.
Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Baltimore, Fort McHenry, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself. 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 | 7:03 AM | 6:49 PM | 72% | ||||
| Fri Oct 2 | 7:04 AM | 6:48 PM | 62% | ||||
| Sat Oct 3 | 7:05 AM | 6:46 PM | 52% | ||||
| Sun Oct 4 | 7:06 AM | 6:44 PM | 41% | ||||
| Mon Oct 5 | 7:06 AM | 6:43 PM | 31% | ||||
| Tue Oct 6 | 7:07 AM | 6:41 PM | 22% | ||||
| Wed Oct 7 | 7:08 AM | 6:40 PM | 14% | ||||
| Thu Oct 8 | 7:09 AM | 6:38 PM | 7% | ||||
| Fri Oct 9 | 7:10 AM | 6:37 PM | 3% | ||||
| Sat Oct 10 | 7:11 AM | 6:35 PM | 0% | ||||
| Sun Oct 11 | 7:12 AM | 6:34 PM | 0% | ||||
| Mon Oct 12 | 7:13 AM | 6:32 PM | 2% | ||||
| Tue Oct 13 | 7:14 AM | 6:31 PM | 7% | ||||
| Wed Oct 14 | 7:15 AM | 6:29 PM | 13% | ||||
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:16 AM | 6:28 PM | 21% | ||||
| Fri Oct 16 | 6:24 AM0.8 ft | 10:59 AM1.1 ft | 4:34 PM0.5 ft | 11:51 PM1.7 ft | 7:17 AM | 6:26 PM | 30% |
| Sat Oct 17 | 7:16 AM0.8 ft | 11:57 AM1.1 ft | 5:22 PM0.6 ft | 7:18 AM | 6:25 PM | 40% | |
| Sun Oct 18today | 12:46 AM1.7 ft | 8:07 AM0.8 ft | 12:57 PM1.1 ft | 6:21 PM0.6 ft | 7:19 AM | 6:23 PM | 51% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 1:38 AM1.6 ft | 8:58 AM0.7 ft | 1:54 PM1.1 ft | 7:24 PM0.6 ft | 7:20 AM | 6:22 PM | 61% |
| Tue Oct 20 | 2:27 AM1.6 ft | 9:45 AM0.7 ft | 2:51 PM1.2 ft | 8:38 PM0.6 ft | 7:21 AM | 6:21 PM | 71% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 3:15 AM1.6 ft | 10:22 AM0.6 ft | 3:49 PM1.3 ft | 9:58 PM0.6 ft | 7:23 AM | 6:19 PM | 80% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 4:01 AM1.5 ft | 10:54 AM0.5 ft | 4:39 PM1.4 ft | 11:01 PM0.6 ft | 7:24 AM | 6:18 PM | 88% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 4:43 AM1.5 ft | 11:23 AM0.4 ft | 5:23 PM1.6 ft | 11:57 PM0.6 ft | 7:25 AM | 6:17 PM | 94% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 5:23 AM1.4 ft | 11:51 AM0.3 ft | 6:06 PM1.7 ft | 7:26 AM | 6:15 PM | 98% | |
| Sun Oct 25 | 12:53 AM0.5 ft | 6:04 AM1.4 ft | 12:20 PM0.3 ft | 6:50 PM1.9 ft | 7:27 AM | 6:14 PM | 100% |
| Mon Oct 26 | 1:52 AM0.5 ft | 6:48 AM1.3 ft | 12:53 PM0.2 ft | 7:36 PM2.0 ft | 7:28 AM | 6:13 PM | 99% |
| Tue Oct 27 | 2:48 AM0.5 ft | 7:35 AM1.3 ft | 1:33 PM0.1 ft | 8:23 PM2.0 ft | 7:29 AM | 6:11 PM | 97% |
| Wed Oct 28 | 3:42 AM0.5 ft | 8:22 AM1.2 ft | 2:19 PM0.1 ft | 9:11 PM2.0 ft | 7:30 AM | 6:10 PM | 92% |
| Thu Oct 29 | 4:38 AM0.5 ft | 9:10 AM1.1 ft | 3:08 PM0.1 ft | 10:03 PM2.0 ft | 7:31 AM | 6:09 PM | 85% |
| Fri Oct 30 | 5:38 AM0.5 ft | 10:01 AM1.1 ft | 4:02 PM0.2 ft | 11:03 PM1.9 ft | 7:32 AM | 6:08 PM | 77% |
| Sat Oct 31 | 6:37 AM0.5 ft | 11:03 AM1.1 ft | 5:12 PM0.2 ft | 7:33 AM | 6:06 PM | 68% |
November 2026 tide table
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 1 | 12:12 AM1.8 ft | 6:33 AM0.5 ft | 11:17 AM1.1 ft | 5:33 PM0.3 ft | 6:34 AM | 5:05 PM | 57% |
| Mon Nov 2 | 12:18 AM1.7 ft | 7:28 AM0.5 ft | 12:28 PM1.2 ft | 6:51 PM0.3 ft | 6:36 AM | 5:04 PM | 46% |
| Tue Nov 3 | 1:17 AM1.6 ft | 8:20 AM0.4 ft | 1:36 PM1.3 ft | 8:11 PM0.4 ft | 6:37 AM | 5:03 PM | 36% |
| Wed Nov 4 | 2:14 AM1.5 ft | 9:07 AM0.4 ft | 2:44 PM1.4 ft | 9:25 PM0.4 ft | 6:38 AM | 5:02 PM | 26% |
| Thu Nov 5 | 3:07 AM1.4 ft | 9:48 AM0.3 ft | 3:43 PM1.5 ft | 10:28 PM0.4 ft | 6:39 AM | 5:01 PM | 17% |
| Fri Nov 6 | 3:53 AM1.3 ft | 10:25 AM0.2 ft | 4:34 PM1.6 ft | 11:23 PM0.4 ft | 6:40 AM | 5:00 PM | 10% |
| Sat Nov 7 | 4:35 AM1.2 ft | 11:00 AM0.1 ft | 5:20 PM1.7 ft | 6:41 AM | 4:59 PM | 5% | |
| Sun Nov 8 | 12:17 AM0.4 ft | 5:16 AM1.1 ft | 11:34 AM0.1 ft | 6:05 PM1.7 ft | 6:42 AM | 4:58 PM | 1% |
| Mon Nov 9 | 1:08 AM0.4 ft | 5:59 AM1.1 ft | 12:09 PM0.1 ft | 6:47 PM1.7 ft | 6:43 AM | 4:57 PM | 0% |
| Tue Nov 10 | 1:54 AM0.4 ft | 6:43 AM1.1 ft | 12:44 PM0.1 ft | 7:27 PM1.7 ft | 6:44 AM | 4:56 PM | 1% |
| Wed Nov 11 | 2:37 AM0.4 ft | 7:26 AM1.0 ft | 1:19 PM0.2 ft | 8:06 PM1.6 ft | 6:46 AM | 4:55 PM | 4% |
| Thu Nov 12 | 3:20 AM0.4 ft | 8:06 AM1.0 ft | 1:53 PM0.2 ft | 8:44 PM1.6 ft | 6:47 AM | 4:54 PM | 10% |
| Fri Nov 13 | 4:06 AM0.4 ft | 8:46 AM0.9 ft | 2:27 PM0.2 ft | 9:24 PM1.5 ft | 6:48 AM | 4:53 PM | 17% |
| Sat Nov 14 | 4:54 AM0.5 ft | 9:29 AM0.9 ft | 3:04 PM0.2 ft | 10:11 PM1.5 ft | 6:49 AM | 4:52 PM | 25% |
| Sun Nov 15 | 5:40 AM0.4 ft | 10:23 AM0.8 ft | 3:50 PM0.3 ft | 11:01 PM1.4 ft | 6:50 AM | 4:52 PM | 35% |
| Mon Nov 16 | 6:22 AM0.4 ft | 11:25 AM0.8 ft | 4:51 PM0.3 ft | 11:49 PM1.4 ft | 6:51 AM | 4:51 PM | 45% |
| Tue Nov 17 | 7:00 AM0.4 ft | 12:21 PM0.9 ft | 5:58 PM0.4 ft | 6:52 AM | 4:50 PM | 56% | |
| Wed Nov 18 | 12:32 AM1.3 ft | 7:37 AM0.3 ft | 1:15 PM1.0 ft | 7:12 PM0.4 ft | 6:53 AM | 4:50 PM | 66% |
| Thu Nov 19 | 1:15 AM1.2 ft | 8:13 AM0.2 ft | 2:09 PM1.1 ft | 8:35 PM0.4 ft | 6:55 AM | 4:49 PM | 76% |
| Fri Nov 20 | 2:02 AM1.1 ft | 8:48 AM0.1 ft | 3:02 PM1.3 ft | 9:45 PM0.4 ft | 6:56 AM | 4:48 PM | 84% |
| Sat Nov 21 | 2:52 AM1.1 ft | 9:22 AM0.0 ft | 3:50 PM1.4 ft | 10:44 PM0.3 ft | 6:57 AM | 4:48 PM | 91% |
| Sun Nov 22 | 3:41 AM1.0 ft | 9:57 AM-0.1 ft | 4:36 PM1.6 ft | 11:41 PM0.3 ft | 6:58 AM | 4:47 PM | 96% |
| Mon Nov 23 | 4:29 AM0.9 ft | 10:33 AM-0.1 ft | 5:23 PM1.7 ft | 6:59 AM | 4:47 PM | 99% | |
| Tue Nov 24 | 12:39 AM0.2 ft | 5:18 AM0.9 ft | 11:14 AM-0.2 ft | 6:14 PM1.7 ft | 7:00 AM | 4:46 PM | 100% |
| Wed Nov 25 | 1:36 AM0.2 ft | 6:10 AM0.9 ft | 12:03 PM-0.2 ft | 7:06 PM1.8 ft | 7:01 AM | 4:46 PM | 98% |
| Thu Nov 26 | 2:30 AM0.2 ft | 7:03 AM0.9 ft | 1:01 PM-0.2 ft | 7:59 PM1.7 ft | 7:02 AM | 4:45 PM | 95% |
| Fri Nov 27 | 3:24 AM0.2 ft | 7:56 AM0.8 ft | 2:02 PM-0.2 ft | 8:53 PM1.7 ft | 7:03 AM | 4:45 PM | 89% |
| Sat Nov 28 | 4:18 AM0.2 ft | 8:51 AM0.8 ft | 3:05 PM-0.2 ft | 9:51 PM1.5 ft | 7:04 AM | 4:44 PM | 81% |
| Sun Nov 29 | 5:12 AM0.2 ft | 9:55 AM0.9 ft | 4:19 PM-0.1 ft | 10:54 PM1.4 ft | 7:05 AM | 4:44 PM | 73% |
| Mon Nov 30 | 6:03 AM0.1 ft | 11:08 AM0.9 ft | 5:35 PM0.0 ft | 11:53 PM1.3 ft | 7:06 AM | 4:44 PM | 63% |
Tidal datums at Baltimore, Fort McHenry
Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8574680, in feet above MLLW:
MHHW
5.76 ft
Mean higher high water
MHW
5.47 ft
Mean high water
MSL
4.90 ft
Mean sea level
MLW
4.32 ft
Mean low water
MN
1.14 ft
Mean range
GT
1.66 ft
Diurnal range
Nearby tide stations
- Fort McHenry Marsh0.5 mi · next high 12:45 PM
- Hawkins Point4.7 mi · next high 12:57 PM
- Stony Creek7.7 mi · next high 1:00 PM
- North Point8.6 mi · next high 1:09 PM
- Cornfield Creek, Magothy River14 mi · next high 12:28 PM
- Mountain Point, Magothy River16 mi · next high 12:53 PM
Questions
What time is high tide at Baltimore, Fort McHenry today?
High tide at Baltimore, Fort McHenry, Maryland on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 12:46 AM (1.7 ft above MLLW) and 12:57 PM (1.1 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.
What time is low tide at Baltimore, Fort McHenry today?
Low tide at Baltimore, Fort McHenry on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 8:07 AM (0.8 ft) and 6:21 PM (0.6 ft).
What is the water temperature at Baltimore, Fort McHenry?
The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Baltimore, Fort McHenry is 73.0 F at Baltimore, 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 8574680.