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Bladensburg, Md. tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 1:56 AM (3.1 ft) and 2:20 PM (2.7 ft); low tide at 9:36 AM (0.7 ft) and 9:44 PM (0.8 ft). Water temperature 66.2 F at buoy WASD2 (6.1 mi away).

NOAA station 8579997 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 6:25 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
1:56AM
3.1FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
9:36AM
0.7FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
2:20PM
2.7FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
9:44PM
0.8FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
66.2
19.0C
buoy WASD2, 6.1 mi
0.511.522.533.512 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM1:56 AM3.1 ft9:36 AM0.7 ft2:20 PM2.7 ft9:44 PM0.8 ftnow 5:20 AM
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 5:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 9:36 AM (0.7 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:20 AMSunset 6:25 PMDaylight 11h 04mEDT

Next 7 days at Bladensburg, Md.

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today1:56 AM3.1 ft9:36 AM0.7 ft2:20 PM2.7 ft9:44 PM0.8 ft7:20 AM6:25 PM 51%
Mon Oct 192:48 AM3.0 ft10:31 AM0.7 ft3:14 PM2.7 ft10:46 PM0.7 ft7:22 AM6:24 PM 61%
Tue Oct 203:43 AM2.9 ft11:24 AM0.7 ft4:10 PM2.7 ft11:43 PM0.7 ft7:23 AM6:22 PM 71%
Wed Oct 214:39 AM2.9 ft12:13 PM0.6 ft5:07 PM2.8 ft 7:24 AM6:21 PM 80%
Thu Oct 2212:37 AM0.6 ft5:35 AM2.8 ft1:00 PM0.6 ft6:03 PM2.9 ft7:25 AM6:20 PM 88%
Fri Oct 231:27 AM0.5 ft6:29 AM2.9 ft1:43 PM0.5 ft6:54 PM3.1 ft7:26 AM6:18 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:16 AM0.4 ft7:20 AM2.9 ft2:25 PM0.4 ft7:42 PM3.3 ft7:27 AM6:17 PM 98%

Water temperature near Bladensburg, Md.

405060708090
66.2 F (19.0 C)
NDBC buoy WASD2 (8594900 - Washington, DC), 6.1 mi away, observed 08:48 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Bladensburg, Md., 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

High (▲) and low (▼) tides in EDT with sunrise, sunset and moon illumination. CSV of today's tides for every Maryland station.

October 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    7:04 AM6:51 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:05 AM6:49 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:06 AM6:48 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    7:07 AM6:46 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:08 AM6:45 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:09 AM6:43 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:10 AM6:41 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:11 AM6:40 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:12 AM6:38 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:13 AM6:37 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:14 AM6:35 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:14 AM6:34 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:15 AM6:32 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:16 AM6:31 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:17 AM6:29 PM 21%
Fri Oct 1612:21 AM3.2 ft7:49 AM0.6 ft12:42 PM2.8 ft7:45 PM0.7 ft7:18 AM6:28 PM 30%
Sat Oct 171:07 AM3.1 ft8:41 AM0.7 ft1:30 PM2.7 ft8:41 PM0.8 ft7:19 AM6:27 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today1:56 AM3.1 ft9:36 AM0.7 ft2:20 PM2.7 ft9:44 PM0.8 ft7:20 AM6:25 PM 51%
Mon Oct 192:48 AM3.0 ft10:31 AM0.7 ft3:14 PM2.7 ft10:46 PM0.7 ft7:22 AM6:24 PM 61%
Tue Oct 203:43 AM2.9 ft11:24 AM0.7 ft4:10 PM2.7 ft11:43 PM0.7 ft7:23 AM6:22 PM 71%
Wed Oct 214:39 AM2.9 ft12:13 PM0.6 ft5:07 PM2.8 ft 7:24 AM6:21 PM 80%
Thu Oct 2212:37 AM0.6 ft5:35 AM2.8 ft1:00 PM0.6 ft6:03 PM2.9 ft7:25 AM6:20 PM 88%
Fri Oct 231:27 AM0.5 ft6:29 AM2.9 ft1:43 PM0.5 ft6:54 PM3.1 ft7:26 AM6:18 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:16 AM0.4 ft7:20 AM2.9 ft2:25 PM0.4 ft7:42 PM3.3 ft7:27 AM6:17 PM 98%
Sun Oct 253:02 AM0.2 ft8:07 AM3.0 ft3:04 PM0.4 ft8:29 PM3.4 ft7:28 AM6:16 PM 100%
Mon Oct 263:47 AM0.2 ft8:53 AM3.0 ft3:43 PM0.3 ft9:15 PM3.6 ft7:29 AM6:15 PM 99%
Tue Oct 274:31 AM0.1 ft9:38 AM3.0 ft4:24 PM0.2 ft10:02 PM3.6 ft7:30 AM6:13 PM 97%
Wed Oct 285:17 AM0.1 ft10:25 AM3.0 ft5:08 PM0.2 ft10:51 PM3.7 ft7:31 AM6:12 PM 92%
Thu Oct 296:05 AM0.1 ft11:15 AM3.0 ft5:57 PM0.2 ft11:42 PM3.6 ft7:32 AM6:11 PM 85%
Fri Oct 306:56 AM0.1 ft12:07 PM3.0 ft6:54 PM0.2 ft 7:33 AM6:10 PM 77%
Sat Oct 3112:36 AM3.5 ft7:54 AM0.2 ft1:02 PM2.9 ft8:00 PM0.3 ft7:34 AM6:08 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 11:32 AM3.3 ft7:55 AM0.2 ft1:01 PM2.9 ft8:11 PM0.3 ft6:35 AM5:07 PM 57%
Mon Nov 21:31 AM3.2 ft8:56 AM0.2 ft2:02 PM2.9 ft9:20 PM0.3 ft6:36 AM5:06 PM 46%
Tue Nov 32:32 AM3.0 ft9:56 AM0.2 ft3:06 PM2.9 ft10:23 PM0.2 ft6:37 AM5:05 PM 36%
Wed Nov 43:35 AM2.9 ft10:52 AM0.2 ft4:10 PM2.9 ft11:23 PM0.2 ft6:39 AM5:04 PM 26%
Thu Nov 54:38 AM2.8 ft11:45 AM0.2 ft5:11 PM3.0 ft 6:40 AM5:03 PM 17%
Fri Nov 612:18 AM0.1 ft5:37 AM2.7 ft12:36 PM0.2 ft6:05 PM3.0 ft6:41 AM5:02 PM 10%
Sat Nov 71:11 AM0.1 ft6:29 AM2.7 ft1:24 PM0.2 ft6:52 PM3.1 ft6:42 AM5:01 PM 5%
Sun Nov 82:00 AM0.1 ft7:14 AM2.7 ft2:11 PM0.2 ft7:33 PM3.1 ft6:43 AM5:00 PM 1%
Mon Nov 92:47 AM0.1 ft7:54 AM2.6 ft2:54 PM0.2 ft8:11 PM3.1 ft6:44 AM4:59 PM 0%
Tue Nov 103:32 AM0.1 ft8:31 AM2.6 ft3:35 PM0.3 ft8:48 PM3.1 ft6:45 AM4:58 PM 1%
Wed Nov 114:14 AM0.2 ft9:08 AM2.6 ft4:14 PM0.4 ft9:27 PM3.1 ft6:46 AM4:57 PM 4%
Thu Nov 124:55 AM0.2 ft9:47 AM2.6 ft4:52 PM0.4 ft10:07 PM3.1 ft6:47 AM4:56 PM 10%
Fri Nov 135:37 AM0.3 ft10:28 AM2.6 ft5:29 PM0.5 ft10:50 PM3.0 ft6:49 AM4:55 PM 17%
Sat Nov 146:19 AM0.4 ft11:13 AM2.6 ft6:11 PM0.5 ft11:36 PM3.0 ft6:50 AM4:55 PM 25%
Sun Nov 157:05 AM0.4 ft12:00 PM2.6 ft7:02 PM0.6 ft 6:51 AM4:54 PM 35%
Mon Nov 1612:24 AM2.9 ft7:54 AM0.5 ft12:50 PM2.6 ft8:03 PM0.6 ft6:52 AM4:53 PM 45%
Tue Nov 171:14 AM2.8 ft8:45 AM0.5 ft1:42 PM2.6 ft9:06 PM0.5 ft6:53 AM4:52 PM 56%
Wed Nov 182:06 AM2.7 ft9:36 AM0.5 ft2:36 PM2.7 ft10:05 PM0.5 ft6:54 AM4:52 PM 66%
Thu Nov 193:00 AM2.7 ft10:25 AM0.4 ft3:31 PM2.8 ft11:01 PM0.4 ft6:55 AM4:51 PM 76%
Fri Nov 203:55 AM2.6 ft11:12 AM0.4 ft4:26 PM2.9 ft11:54 PM0.3 ft6:56 AM4:51 PM 84%
Sat Nov 214:51 AM2.6 ft11:57 AM0.3 ft5:20 PM3.1 ft 6:57 AM4:50 PM 91%
Sun Nov 2212:45 AM0.1 ft5:45 AM2.6 ft12:42 PM0.2 ft6:12 PM3.2 ft6:58 AM4:49 PM 96%
Mon Nov 231:35 AM0.0 ft6:37 AM2.7 ft1:28 PM0.1 ft7:03 PM3.4 ft7:00 AM4:49 PM 99%
Tue Nov 242:24 AM-0.1 ft7:27 AM2.7 ft2:15 PM0.0 ft7:53 PM3.4 ft7:01 AM4:48 PM 100%
Wed Nov 253:12 AM-0.1 ft8:16 AM2.8 ft3:04 PM-0.0 ft8:42 PM3.5 ft7:02 AM4:48 PM 98%
Thu Nov 264:01 AM-0.2 ft9:06 AM2.8 ft3:55 PM-0.1 ft9:33 PM3.5 ft7:03 AM4:48 PM 95%
Fri Nov 274:50 AM-0.2 ft9:58 AM2.8 ft4:49 PM-0.1 ft10:26 PM3.4 ft7:04 AM4:47 PM 89%
Sat Nov 285:41 AM-0.1 ft10:52 AM2.8 ft5:47 PM-0.1 ft11:20 PM3.2 ft7:05 AM4:47 PM 81%
Sun Nov 296:36 AM-0.1 ft11:48 AM2.8 ft6:50 PM-0.0 ft 7:06 AM4:47 PM 73%
Mon Nov 3012:15 AM3.1 ft7:32 AM-0.1 ft12:46 PM2.8 ft7:56 PM0.0 ft7:07 AM4:46 PM 63%

Tidal datums at Bladensburg, Md.

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8579997, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

2.74 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

2.51 ft
Mean high water

MSL

1.02 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

-0.44 ft
Mean low water

MN

2.95 ft
Mean range

GT

3.35 ft
Diurnal range

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Bladensburg, Md. today?

High tide at Bladensburg, Md., Maryland on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 1:56 AM (3.1 ft above MLLW) and 2:20 PM (2.7 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Bladensburg, Md. today?

Low tide at Bladensburg, Md. on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 9:36 AM (0.7 ft) and 9:44 PM (0.8 ft).

What is the water temperature at Bladensburg, Md.?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Bladensburg, Md. is 66.2 F at buoy WASD2 (6.1 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 8579997.