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Ocean Drive bridge tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 1:29 AM (3.1 ft) and 2:07 PM (4.1 ft); low tide at 7:15 AM (1.2 ft) and 8:45 PM (1.2 ft). Water temperature 63.3 F at Cape May (17 mi away).

NOAA station 8535375 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 6:16 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
1:29AM
3.1FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
7:15AM
1.2FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
2:07PM
4.1FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
8:45PM
1.2FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
63.3
17.4C
Cape May, 17 mi
11.522.533.544.512 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM1:29 AM3.1 ft7:15 AM1.2 ft2:07 PM4.1 ft8:45 PM1.2 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 7:15 AM (1.2 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:12 AMSunset 6:16 PMDaylight 11h 04mEDT

Next 7 days at Ocean Drive bridge

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today1:29 AM3.1 ft7:15 AM1.2 ft2:07 PM4.1 ft8:45 PM1.2 ft7:12 AM6:16 PM 51%
Mon Oct 192:31 AM3.1 ft8:20 AM1.2 ft3:10 PM4.0 ft9:40 PM1.1 ft7:13 AM6:15 PM 61%
Tue Oct 203:36 AM3.3 ft9:26 AM1.1 ft4:09 PM4.1 ft10:29 PM0.9 ft7:14 AM6:13 PM 71%
Wed Oct 214:33 AM3.5 ft10:28 AM0.9 ft5:00 PM4.2 ft11:13 PM0.7 ft7:15 AM6:12 PM 80%
Thu Oct 225:23 AM3.9 ft11:23 AM0.7 ft5:47 PM4.3 ft11:54 PM0.5 ft7:16 AM6:11 PM 88%
Fri Oct 236:09 AM4.3 ft12:15 PM0.4 ft6:31 PM4.3 ft 7:17 AM6:09 PM 94%
Sat Oct 2412:35 AM0.2 ft6:54 AM4.6 ft1:05 PM0.2 ft7:16 PM4.3 ft7:18 AM6:08 PM 98%

Water temperature near Ocean Drive bridge

405060708090
63.3 F (17.4 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 8536110 (Cape May sensor, 17 mi away), read 5:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 60.8 to 77.0 F. Typical for October here is 66.2 F (5-year hourly mean; range 56.3 to 78.3), so today is 2.9 F below typical.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Ocean Drive bridge, 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 New Jersey station.

October 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    6:55 AM6:42 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    6:56 AM6:40 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    6:57 AM6:39 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    6:58 AM6:37 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    6:59 AM6:36 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:00 AM6:34 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:01 AM6:32 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:02 AM6:31 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:03 AM6:29 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:04 AM6:28 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:05 AM6:26 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:06 AM6:25 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:07 AM6:23 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:08 AM6:22 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:09 AM6:20 PM 21%
Fri Oct 165:30 AM1.0 ft12:19 PM4.3 ft6:55 PM1.1 ft 7:10 AM6:19 PM 30%
Sat Oct 1712:35 AM3.2 ft6:18 AM1.1 ft1:10 PM4.2 ft7:49 PM1.2 ft7:11 AM6:18 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today1:29 AM3.1 ft7:15 AM1.2 ft2:07 PM4.1 ft8:45 PM1.2 ft7:12 AM6:16 PM 51%
Mon Oct 192:31 AM3.1 ft8:20 AM1.2 ft3:10 PM4.0 ft9:40 PM1.1 ft7:13 AM6:15 PM 61%
Tue Oct 203:36 AM3.3 ft9:26 AM1.1 ft4:09 PM4.1 ft10:29 PM0.9 ft7:14 AM6:13 PM 71%
Wed Oct 214:33 AM3.5 ft10:28 AM0.9 ft5:00 PM4.2 ft11:13 PM0.7 ft7:15 AM6:12 PM 80%
Thu Oct 225:23 AM3.9 ft11:23 AM0.7 ft5:47 PM4.3 ft11:54 PM0.5 ft7:16 AM6:11 PM 88%
Fri Oct 236:09 AM4.3 ft12:15 PM0.4 ft6:31 PM4.3 ft 7:17 AM6:09 PM 94%
Sat Oct 2412:35 AM0.2 ft6:54 AM4.6 ft1:05 PM0.2 ft7:16 PM4.3 ft7:18 AM6:08 PM 98%
Sun Oct 251:16 AM0.0 ft7:40 AM4.9 ft1:54 PM0.0 ft8:01 PM4.3 ft7:19 AM6:07 PM 100%
Mon Oct 261:58 AM-0.1 ft8:26 AM5.1 ft2:43 PM-0.0 ft8:48 PM4.2 ft7:20 AM6:05 PM 99%
Tue Oct 272:40 AM-0.2 ft9:14 AM5.3 ft3:32 PM-0.0 ft9:35 PM4.1 ft7:21 AM6:04 PM 97%
Wed Oct 283:24 AM-0.2 ft10:03 AM5.3 ft4:24 PM0.1 ft10:26 PM3.9 ft7:22 AM6:03 PM 92%
Thu Oct 294:12 AM-0.1 ft10:55 AM5.2 ft5:20 PM0.2 ft11:21 PM3.7 ft7:23 AM6:02 PM 85%
Fri Oct 305:06 AM0.1 ft11:51 AM5.0 ft6:21 PM0.3 ft 7:25 AM6:00 PM 77%
Sat Oct 3112:21 AM3.6 ft6:07 AM0.4 ft12:52 PM4.8 ft7:24 PM0.4 ft7:26 AM5:59 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 11:26 AM3.5 ft6:14 AM0.5 ft12:56 PM4.6 ft7:27 PM0.4 ft6:27 AM4:58 PM 57%
Mon Nov 21:36 AM3.6 ft7:24 AM0.6 ft2:04 PM4.4 ft8:29 PM0.4 ft6:28 AM4:57 PM 46%
Tue Nov 32:45 AM3.7 ft8:35 AM0.6 ft3:09 PM4.3 ft9:25 PM0.3 ft6:29 AM4:56 PM 36%
Wed Nov 43:46 AM4.0 ft9:40 AM0.5 ft4:05 PM4.3 ft10:15 PM0.2 ft6:30 AM4:55 PM 26%
Thu Nov 54:37 AM4.3 ft10:38 AM0.4 ft4:54 PM4.2 ft11:01 PM0.2 ft6:31 AM4:54 PM 17%
Fri Nov 65:24 AM4.5 ft11:31 AM0.3 ft5:40 PM4.1 ft11:43 PM0.1 ft6:32 AM4:53 PM 10%
Sat Nov 76:07 AM4.7 ft12:19 PM0.2 ft6:22 PM4.0 ft 6:33 AM4:52 PM 5%
Sun Nov 812:22 AM0.2 ft6:49 AM4.7 ft1:04 PM0.1 ft7:04 PM3.8 ft6:35 AM4:51 PM 1%
Mon Nov 91:00 AM0.2 ft7:29 AM4.8 ft1:47 PM0.2 ft7:43 PM3.7 ft6:36 AM4:50 PM 0%
Tue Nov 101:35 AM0.3 ft8:08 AM4.8 ft2:28 PM0.2 ft8:22 PM3.5 ft6:37 AM4:49 PM 1%
Wed Nov 112:10 AM0.4 ft8:46 AM4.7 ft3:09 PM0.4 ft9:01 PM3.4 ft6:38 AM4:48 PM 4%
Thu Nov 122:44 AM0.5 ft9:25 AM4.6 ft3:52 PM0.5 ft9:41 PM3.2 ft6:39 AM4:47 PM 10%
Fri Nov 133:19 AM0.6 ft10:06 AM4.4 ft4:36 PM0.7 ft10:24 PM3.1 ft6:40 AM4:46 PM 17%
Sat Nov 143:59 AM0.8 ft10:49 AM4.3 ft5:23 PM0.8 ft11:09 PM3.1 ft6:41 AM4:45 PM 25%
Sun Nov 154:45 AM0.9 ft11:35 AM4.1 ft6:10 PM0.9 ft11:58 PM3.0 ft6:42 AM4:45 PM 35%
Mon Nov 165:40 AM1.0 ft12:24 PM4.0 ft6:57 PM0.9 ft 6:43 AM4:44 PM 45%
Tue Nov 1712:51 AM3.1 ft6:40 AM1.0 ft1:18 PM3.9 ft7:45 PM0.8 ft6:45 AM4:43 PM 56%
Wed Nov 181:50 AM3.3 ft7:44 AM0.9 ft2:15 PM3.8 ft8:33 PM0.6 ft6:46 AM4:42 PM 66%
Thu Nov 192:48 AM3.6 ft8:48 AM0.8 ft3:10 PM3.8 ft9:19 PM0.4 ft6:47 AM4:42 PM 76%
Fri Nov 203:42 AM3.9 ft9:49 AM0.6 ft4:02 PM3.8 ft10:05 PM0.2 ft6:48 AM4:41 PM 84%
Sat Nov 214:32 AM4.3 ft10:46 AM0.3 ft4:51 PM3.8 ft10:51 PM-0.0 ft6:49 AM4:41 PM 91%
Sun Nov 225:22 AM4.7 ft11:42 AM0.1 ft5:41 PM3.8 ft11:39 PM-0.2 ft6:50 AM4:40 PM 96%
Mon Nov 236:12 AM5.0 ft12:36 PM-0.1 ft6:33 PM3.8 ft 6:51 AM4:40 PM 99%
Tue Nov 2412:27 AM-0.4 ft7:05 AM5.2 ft1:28 PM-0.2 ft7:27 PM3.8 ft6:52 AM4:39 PM 100%
Wed Nov 251:17 AM-0.5 ft7:57 AM5.3 ft2:20 PM-0.3 ft8:21 PM3.7 ft6:53 AM4:39 PM 98%
Thu Nov 262:07 AM-0.5 ft8:51 AM5.3 ft3:13 PM-0.3 ft9:16 PM3.7 ft6:54 AM4:38 PM 95%
Fri Nov 272:59 AM-0.3 ft9:45 AM5.2 ft4:09 PM-0.2 ft10:13 PM3.6 ft6:55 AM4:38 PM 89%
Sat Nov 283:56 AM-0.2 ft10:40 AM5.0 ft5:06 PM-0.1 ft11:12 PM3.6 ft6:56 AM4:37 PM 81%
Sun Nov 294:58 AM0.1 ft11:37 AM4.7 ft6:04 PM-0.0 ft 6:57 AM4:37 PM 73%
Mon Nov 3012:12 AM3.6 ft6:03 AM0.3 ft12:35 PM4.4 ft7:00 PM0.1 ft6:58 AM4:37 PM 63%

Tidal datums at Ocean Drive bridge

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8535375, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

5.88 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

5.49 ft
Mean high water

MSL

3.55 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

1.53 ft
Mean low water

MN

3.96 ft
Mean range

GT

4.53 ft
Diurnal range

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Ocean Drive bridge today?

High tide at Ocean Drive bridge, New Jersey on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 1:29 AM (3.1 ft above MLLW) and 2:07 PM (4.1 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Ocean Drive bridge today?

Low tide at Ocean Drive bridge on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 7:15 AM (1.2 ft) and 8:45 PM (1.2 ft).

What is the water temperature at Ocean Drive bridge?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Ocean Drive bridge is 63.3 F at Cape May (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 8535375.