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Peter's Ditch tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 4:45 AM (0.3 ft) and 5:42 PM (0.5 ft); low tide at 12:15 AM (0.2 ft) and 10:01 AM (0.2 ft). Water temperature 72.1 F at buoy 41120 (14 mi away).

NOAA station 8653951 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 6:23 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

Low tide▼
12:15AM
0.2FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
4:45AM
0.3FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
10:01AM
0.2FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
5:42PM
0.5FT MLLW
high
Water temp°F
72.1
22.3C
buoy 41120, 14 mi
0.512 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM12:15 AM0.2 ft4:45 AM0.3 ft10:01 AM0.2 ft5:42 PM0.5 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 10:01 AM (0.2 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:11 AMSunset 6:23 PMDaylight 11h 12mEDT

Next 7 days at Peter's Ditch

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today12:15 AM0.2 ft4:45 AM0.3 ft10:01 AM0.2 ft5:42 PM0.5 ft7:11 AM6:23 PM 51%
Mon Oct 191:11 AM0.2 ft5:47 AM0.3 ft10:49 AM0.2 ft6:27 PM0.5 ft7:12 AM6:22 PM 61%
Tue Oct 201:59 AM0.2 ft6:41 AM0.3 ft11:50 AM0.2 ft7:08 PM0.5 ft7:13 AM6:21 PM 71%
Wed Oct 212:38 AM0.2 ft7:31 AM0.3 ft1:03 PM0.2 ft7:48 PM0.5 ft7:14 AM6:20 PM 80%
Thu Oct 223:12 AM0.1 ft8:20 AM0.4 ft2:03 PM0.2 ft8:27 PM0.5 ft7:15 AM6:18 PM 88%
Fri Oct 233:39 AM0.1 ft9:09 AM0.4 ft2:48 PM0.2 ft9:06 PM0.5 ft7:15 AM6:17 PM 94%
Sat Oct 243:59 AM0.1 ft9:57 AM0.4 ft3:29 PM0.2 ft9:45 PM0.5 ft7:16 AM6:16 PM 98%

Water temperature near Peter's Ditch

405060708090
72.1 F (22.3 C)
NDBC buoy 41120 (Cape Hatteras East, NC), 14 mi away, observed 08:56 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Peter's Ditch, 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 North Carolina station.

October 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    6:57 AM6:46 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    6:58 AM6:45 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    6:59 AM6:43 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    6:59 AM6:42 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:00 AM6:41 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:01 AM6:39 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:02 AM6:38 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:03 AM6:36 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:04 AM6:35 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:04 AM6:34 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:05 AM6:32 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:06 AM6:31 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:07 AM6:30 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:08 AM6:28 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:08 AM6:27 PM 21%
Fri Oct 162:31 AM0.3 ft8:43 AM0.1 ft3:56 PM0.5 ft11:13 PM0.2 ft7:09 AM6:26 PM 30%
Sat Oct 173:33 AM0.3 ft9:20 AM0.2 ft4:51 PM0.5 ft 7:10 AM6:24 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today12:15 AM0.2 ft4:45 AM0.3 ft10:01 AM0.2 ft5:42 PM0.5 ft7:11 AM6:23 PM 51%
Mon Oct 191:11 AM0.2 ft5:47 AM0.3 ft10:49 AM0.2 ft6:27 PM0.5 ft7:12 AM6:22 PM 61%
Tue Oct 201:59 AM0.2 ft6:41 AM0.3 ft11:50 AM0.2 ft7:08 PM0.5 ft7:13 AM6:21 PM 71%
Wed Oct 212:38 AM0.2 ft7:31 AM0.3 ft1:03 PM0.2 ft7:48 PM0.5 ft7:14 AM6:20 PM 80%
Thu Oct 223:12 AM0.1 ft8:20 AM0.4 ft2:03 PM0.2 ft8:27 PM0.5 ft7:15 AM6:18 PM 88%
Fri Oct 233:39 AM0.1 ft9:09 AM0.4 ft2:48 PM0.2 ft9:06 PM0.5 ft7:15 AM6:17 PM 94%
Sat Oct 243:59 AM0.1 ft9:57 AM0.4 ft3:29 PM0.2 ft9:45 PM0.5 ft7:16 AM6:16 PM 98%
Sun Oct 254:17 AM0.1 ft10:45 AM0.4 ft4:12 PM0.2 ft10:24 PM0.5 ft7:17 AM6:15 PM 100%
Mon Oct 264:43 AM0.1 ft11:30 AM0.5 ft4:58 PM0.2 ft11:02 PM0.5 ft7:18 AM6:14 PM 99%
Tue Oct 275:15 AM0.1 ft12:15 PM0.5 ft5:51 PM0.2 ft11:41 PM0.4 ft7:19 AM6:13 PM 97%
Wed Oct 285:53 AM0.1 ft1:01 PM0.5 ft6:59 PM0.2 ft 7:20 AM6:12 PM 92%
Thu Oct 2912:21 AM0.4 ft6:36 AM0.1 ft1:50 PM0.5 ft8:25 PM0.2 ft7:21 AM6:10 PM 85%
Fri Oct 301:05 AM0.4 ft7:25 AM0.1 ft2:43 PM0.5 ft9:44 PM0.2 ft7:22 AM6:09 PM 77%
Sat Oct 312:00 AM0.4 ft8:17 AM0.1 ft3:42 PM0.6 ft10:54 PM0.2 ft7:23 AM6:08 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 12:25 AM0.3 ft8:12 AM0.1 ft3:42 PM0.6 ft11:00 PM0.2 ft6:24 AM5:07 PM 57%
Mon Nov 23:53 AM0.3 ft9:11 AM0.1 ft4:39 PM0.6 ft 6:25 AM5:06 PM 46%
Tue Nov 312:01 AM0.1 ft5:03 AM0.3 ft10:19 AM0.1 ft5:31 PM0.6 ft6:26 AM5:05 PM 36%
Wed Nov 412:54 AM0.1 ft6:05 AM0.4 ft11:50 AM0.2 ft6:20 PM0.6 ft6:27 AM5:04 PM 26%
Thu Nov 51:40 AM0.1 ft7:03 AM0.4 ft1:14 PM0.2 ft7:09 PM0.5 ft6:28 AM5:04 PM 17%
Fri Nov 62:22 AM0.1 ft7:59 AM0.4 ft2:16 PM0.2 ft7:56 PM0.5 ft6:29 AM5:03 PM 10%
Sat Nov 73:00 AM0.1 ft8:54 AM0.5 ft3:11 PM0.2 ft8:44 PM0.5 ft6:30 AM5:02 PM 5%
Sun Nov 83:36 AM0.0 ft9:46 AM0.5 ft4:05 PM0.2 ft9:30 PM0.5 ft6:31 AM5:01 PM 1%
Mon Nov 94:09 AM0.1 ft10:35 AM0.5 ft5:04 PM0.2 ft10:14 PM0.4 ft6:32 AM5:00 PM 0%
Tue Nov 104:39 AM0.1 ft11:20 AM0.5 ft6:06 PM0.2 ft10:56 PM0.4 ft6:33 AM4:59 PM 1%
Wed Nov 115:07 AM0.1 ft12:04 PM0.5 ft7:09 PM0.2 ft11:34 PM0.4 ft6:34 AM4:59 PM 4%
Thu Nov 125:36 AM0.1 ft12:47 PM0.5 ft8:07 PM0.2 ft 6:35 AM4:58 PM 10%
Fri Nov 1312:11 AM0.3 ft6:09 AM0.1 ft1:33 PM0.5 ft9:01 PM0.2 ft6:36 AM4:57 PM 17%
Sat Nov 1412:48 AM0.3 ft6:45 AM0.1 ft2:21 PM0.5 ft9:54 PM0.2 ft6:36 AM4:56 PM 25%
Sun Nov 151:45 AM0.3 ft7:24 AM0.2 ft3:10 PM0.5 ft10:46 PM0.2 ft6:37 AM4:56 PM 35%
Mon Nov 163:08 AM0.3 ft8:04 AM0.2 ft3:57 PM0.5 ft11:36 PM0.2 ft6:38 AM4:55 PM 45%
Tue Nov 174:18 AM0.3 ft8:48 AM0.2 ft4:41 PM0.5 ft 6:39 AM4:55 PM 56%
Wed Nov 1812:22 AM0.2 ft5:15 AM0.3 ft9:39 AM0.2 ft5:21 PM0.5 ft6:40 AM4:54 PM 66%
Thu Nov 191:00 AM0.2 ft6:06 AM0.3 ft10:43 AM0.2 ft5:58 PM0.5 ft6:41 AM4:53 PM 76%
Fri Nov 201:31 AM0.1 ft6:55 AM0.4 ft11:58 AM0.2 ft6:34 PM0.5 ft6:42 AM4:53 PM 84%
Sat Nov 211:54 AM0.1 ft7:44 AM0.4 ft1:09 PM0.2 ft7:11 PM0.5 ft6:43 AM4:53 PM 91%
Sun Nov 222:12 AM0.1 ft8:34 AM0.4 ft2:06 PM0.2 ft7:50 PM0.5 ft6:44 AM4:52 PM 96%
Mon Nov 232:36 AM0.0 ft9:24 AM0.5 ft2:58 PM0.2 ft8:34 PM0.5 ft6:45 AM4:52 PM 99%
Tue Nov 243:07 AM0.0 ft10:12 AM0.5 ft3:52 PM0.2 ft9:22 PM0.4 ft6:46 AM4:51 PM 100%
Wed Nov 253:43 AM0.0 ft10:58 AM0.6 ft4:57 PM0.2 ft10:11 PM0.4 ft6:47 AM4:51 PM 98%
Thu Nov 264:23 AM0.0 ft11:44 AM0.6 ft6:20 PM0.2 ft11:02 PM0.4 ft6:48 AM4:51 PM 95%
Fri Nov 275:08 AM0.0 ft12:32 PM0.6 ft7:35 PM0.2 ft11:55 PM0.4 ft6:49 AM4:50 PM 89%
Sat Nov 285:59 AM0.0 ft1:22 PM0.6 ft8:37 PM0.2 ft 6:50 AM4:50 PM 81%
Sun Nov 2912:59 AM0.3 ft6:54 AM0.1 ft2:16 PM0.6 ft9:35 PM0.2 ft6:51 AM4:50 PM 73%
Mon Nov 302:18 AM0.3 ft7:51 AM0.1 ft3:13 PM0.6 ft10:33 PM0.1 ft6:52 AM4:50 PM 63%

Tidal datums at Peter's Ditch

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8653951, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

29.84 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

29.74 ft
Mean high water

MSL

29.52 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

29.31 ft
Mean low water

MN

0.43 ft
Mean range

GT

0.61 ft
Diurnal range

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Peter's Ditch today?

High tide at Peter's Ditch, North Carolina on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 4:45 AM (0.3 ft above MLLW) and 5:42 PM (0.5 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Peter's Ditch today?

Low tide at Peter's Ditch on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 12:15 AM (0.2 ft) and 10:01 AM (0.2 ft).

What is the water temperature at Peter's Ditch?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Peter's Ditch is 72.1 F at buoy 41120 (14 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 8653951.