Rhode Island tide station
Watch Hill Point tide times
Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 2:21 AM (2.0 ft) and 2:44 PM (2.2 ft); low tide at 7:59 AM (0.7 ft) and 9:42 PM (0.8 ft). Water temperature 63.3 F at New London (13 mi away).
High tide▲
2:21AM
2.0FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
7:59AM
0.7FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
2:44PM
2.2FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
9:42PM
0.8FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
63.3
17.4C
New London, 13 mi
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)
As of 5:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 7:59 AM (0.7 ft).
First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:03 AMSunset 6:02 PMDaylight 10h 59mEDT
- High tide at Watch Hill Point, Rhode Island on is at 2:21 AM (2.0 ft above MLLW) and 2:44 PM (2.2 ft above MLLW).
- Low tide at Watch Hill Point on is at 7:59 AM (0.7 ft) and 9:42 PM (0.8 ft).
- Today's tidal range at Watch Hill Point is 1.4 ft (highest high 2.2 ft, lowest low 0.7 ft).
- The nearest NOAA water temperature to Watch Hill Point is 63.3 F at New London (13 mi away), as of .
- Sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 6:02 PM (EDT); moon first quarter, 51% illuminated.
- Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 8458694 (subordinate station), heights above MLLW.
Next 7 days at Watch Hill Point
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 18today | 2:21 AM2.0 ft | 7:59 AM0.7 ft | 2:44 PM2.2 ft | 9:42 PM0.8 ft | 7:03 AM | 6:02 PM | 51% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 3:12 AM2.0 ft | 9:20 AM0.7 ft | 3:34 PM2.1 ft | 10:52 PM0.7 ft | 7:04 AM | 6:01 PM | 61% |
| Tue Oct 20 | 4:05 AM2.1 ft | 10:46 AM0.7 ft | 4:28 PM2.2 ft | 11:36 PM0.5 ft | 7:05 AM | 5:59 PM | 71% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 5:01 AM2.2 ft | 11:47 AM0.5 ft | 5:23 PM2.3 ft | 7:06 AM | 5:58 PM | 80% | |
| Thu Oct 22 | 12:12 AM0.3 ft | 5:54 AM2.4 ft | 12:35 PM0.3 ft | 6:14 PM2.4 ft | 7:07 AM | 5:56 PM | 88% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 12:44 AM0.2 ft | 6:41 AM2.7 ft | 1:18 PM0.2 ft | 7:01 PM2.6 ft | 7:09 AM | 5:55 PM | 94% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 1:18 AM-0.0 ft | 7:25 AM3.0 ft | 2:00 PM0.0 ft | 7:46 PM2.7 ft | 7:10 AM | 5:53 PM | 98% |
Water temperature near Watch Hill Point
63.3 F (17.4 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 8461490 (New London sensor, 13 mi away), read 5:00 AM local, October 18, 2026
Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 62.1 to 69.8 F. Typical for October here is 63.3 F (5-year hourly mean; range 56.1 to 70.5), so today is 0.0 F above typical.
Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Watch Hill Point, 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 | 6:44 AM | 6:30 PM | 72% | ||||
| Fri Oct 2 | 6:46 AM | 6:28 PM | 62% | ||||
| Sat Oct 3 | 6:47 AM | 6:26 PM | 52% | ||||
| Sun Oct 4 | 6:48 AM | 6:25 PM | 41% | ||||
| Mon Oct 5 | 6:49 AM | 6:23 PM | 31% | ||||
| Tue Oct 6 | 6:50 AM | 6:21 PM | 22% | ||||
| Wed Oct 7 | 6:51 AM | 6:20 PM | 14% | ||||
| Thu Oct 8 | 6:52 AM | 6:18 PM | 7% | ||||
| Fri Oct 9 | 6:53 AM | 6:16 PM | 3% | ||||
| Sat Oct 10 | 6:54 AM | 6:15 PM | 0% | ||||
| Sun Oct 11 | 6:55 AM | 6:13 PM | 0% | ||||
| Mon Oct 12 | 6:56 AM | 6:12 PM | 2% | ||||
| Tue Oct 13 | 6:57 AM | 6:10 PM | 7% | ||||
| Wed Oct 14 | 6:58 AM | 6:08 PM | 13% | ||||
| Thu Oct 15 | 6:59 AM | 6:07 PM | 21% | ||||
| Fri Oct 16 | 12:41 AM2.1 ft | 6:12 AM0.5 ft | 1:04 PM2.4 ft | 7:06 PM0.6 ft | 7:01 AM | 6:05 PM | 30% |
| Sat Oct 17 | 1:31 AM2.0 ft | 6:59 AM0.6 ft | 1:54 PM2.2 ft | 8:08 PM0.7 ft | 7:02 AM | 6:04 PM | 40% |
| Sun Oct 18today | 2:21 AM2.0 ft | 7:59 AM0.7 ft | 2:44 PM2.2 ft | 9:42 PM0.8 ft | 7:03 AM | 6:02 PM | 51% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 3:12 AM2.0 ft | 9:20 AM0.7 ft | 3:34 PM2.1 ft | 10:52 PM0.7 ft | 7:04 AM | 6:01 PM | 61% |
| Tue Oct 20 | 4:05 AM2.1 ft | 10:46 AM0.7 ft | 4:28 PM2.2 ft | 11:36 PM0.5 ft | 7:05 AM | 5:59 PM | 71% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 5:01 AM2.2 ft | 11:47 AM0.5 ft | 5:23 PM2.3 ft | 7:06 AM | 5:58 PM | 80% | |
| Thu Oct 22 | 12:12 AM0.3 ft | 5:54 AM2.4 ft | 12:35 PM0.3 ft | 6:14 PM2.4 ft | 7:07 AM | 5:56 PM | 88% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 12:44 AM0.2 ft | 6:41 AM2.7 ft | 1:18 PM0.2 ft | 7:01 PM2.6 ft | 7:09 AM | 5:55 PM | 94% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 1:18 AM-0.0 ft | 7:25 AM3.0 ft | 2:00 PM0.0 ft | 7:46 PM2.7 ft | 7:10 AM | 5:53 PM | 98% |
| Sun Oct 25 | 1:53 AM-0.1 ft | 8:08 AM3.2 ft | 2:43 PM-0.1 ft | 8:32 PM2.8 ft | 7:11 AM | 5:52 PM | 100% |
| Mon Oct 26 | 2:32 AM-0.2 ft | 8:52 AM3.4 ft | 3:29 PM-0.2 ft | 9:18 PM2.9 ft | 7:12 AM | 5:51 PM | 99% |
| Tue Oct 27 | 3:15 AM-0.3 ft | 9:39 AM3.5 ft | 4:16 PM-0.2 ft | 10:07 PM2.9 ft | 7:13 AM | 5:49 PM | 97% |
| Wed Oct 28 | 4:00 AM-0.3 ft | 10:28 AM3.4 ft | 5:03 PM-0.1 ft | 10:59 PM2.8 ft | 7:14 AM | 5:48 PM | 92% |
| Thu Oct 29 | 4:47 AM-0.2 ft | 11:21 AM3.3 ft | 5:52 PM0.1 ft | 11:54 PM2.7 ft | 7:16 AM | 5:47 PM | 85% |
| Fri Oct 30 | 5:37 AM-0.0 ft | 12:19 PM3.1 ft | 6:49 PM0.2 ft | 7:17 AM | 5:45 PM | 77% | |
| Sat Oct 31 | 12:54 AM2.6 ft | 6:31 AM0.1 ft | 1:21 PM3.0 ft | 8:21 PM0.4 ft | 7:18 AM | 5:44 PM | 68% |
November 2026 tide table
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 1 | 1:55 AM2.6 ft | 6:36 AM0.3 ft | 1:24 PM2.8 ft | 9:08 PM0.4 ft | 6:19 AM | 4:43 PM | 57% |
| Mon Nov 2 | 1:57 AM2.6 ft | 8:20 AM0.5 ft | 2:26 PM2.7 ft | 10:11 PM0.3 ft | 6:20 AM | 4:42 PM | 46% |
| Tue Nov 3 | 2:59 AM2.7 ft | 10:16 AM0.4 ft | 3:29 PM2.7 ft | 10:59 PM0.3 ft | 6:22 AM | 4:40 PM | 36% |
| Wed Nov 4 | 4:02 AM2.8 ft | 11:18 AM0.3 ft | 4:31 PM2.6 ft | 11:36 PM0.2 ft | 6:23 AM | 4:39 PM | 26% |
| Thu Nov 5 | 5:02 AM3.0 ft | 12:05 PM0.2 ft | 5:28 PM2.6 ft | 6:24 AM | 4:38 PM | 17% | |
| Fri Nov 6 | 12:03 AM0.2 ft | 5:55 AM3.1 ft | 12:44 PM0.2 ft | 6:17 PM2.6 ft | 6:25 AM | 4:37 PM | 10% |
| Sat Nov 7 | 12:27 AM0.1 ft | 6:42 AM3.2 ft | 1:19 PM0.1 ft | 7:02 PM2.6 ft | 6:26 AM | 4:36 PM | 5% |
| Sun Nov 8 | 12:54 AM0.1 ft | 7:25 AM3.2 ft | 1:52 PM0.1 ft | 7:45 PM2.6 ft | 6:28 AM | 4:35 PM | 1% |
| Mon Nov 9 | 1:27 AM0.1 ft | 8:05 AM3.1 ft | 2:26 PM0.1 ft | 8:25 PM2.6 ft | 6:29 AM | 4:34 PM | 0% |
| Tue Nov 10 | 2:04 AM0.1 ft | 8:45 AM3.0 ft | 3:03 PM0.1 ft | 9:05 PM2.5 ft | 6:30 AM | 4:33 PM | 1% |
| Wed Nov 11 | 2:44 AM0.1 ft | 9:24 AM2.9 ft | 3:41 PM0.2 ft | 9:45 PM2.3 ft | 6:31 AM | 4:32 PM | 4% |
| Thu Nov 12 | 3:25 AM0.2 ft | 10:03 AM2.7 ft | 4:19 PM0.3 ft | 10:26 PM2.2 ft | 6:32 AM | 4:31 PM | 10% |
| Fri Nov 13 | 4:07 AM0.3 ft | 10:43 AM2.5 ft | 4:58 PM0.4 ft | 11:10 PM2.1 ft | 6:34 AM | 4:30 PM | 17% |
| Sat Nov 14 | 4:49 AM0.4 ft | 11:27 AM2.3 ft | 5:39 PM0.5 ft | 11:56 PM2.0 ft | 6:35 AM | 4:29 PM | 25% |
| Sun Nov 15 | 5:33 AM0.5 ft | 12:13 PM2.2 ft | 6:27 PM0.5 ft | 6:36 AM | 4:28 PM | 35% | |
| Mon Nov 16 | 12:44 AM2.0 ft | 6:24 AM0.6 ft | 12:59 PM2.1 ft | 7:26 PM0.6 ft | 6:37 AM | 4:27 PM | 45% |
| Tue Nov 17 | 1:32 AM2.0 ft | 7:32 AM0.6 ft | 1:46 PM2.1 ft | 8:30 PM0.5 ft | 6:38 AM | 4:26 PM | 56% |
| Wed Nov 18 | 2:20 AM2.1 ft | 8:55 AM0.6 ft | 2:35 PM2.1 ft | 9:24 PM0.4 ft | 6:40 AM | 4:26 PM | 66% |
| Thu Nov 19 | 3:11 AM2.3 ft | 10:08 AM0.5 ft | 3:30 PM2.2 ft | 10:09 PM0.2 ft | 6:41 AM | 4:25 PM | 76% |
| Fri Nov 20 | 4:06 AM2.5 ft | 11:03 AM0.3 ft | 4:28 PM2.3 ft | 10:52 PM0.1 ft | 6:42 AM | 4:24 PM | 84% |
| Sat Nov 21 | 5:00 AM2.7 ft | 11:51 AM0.1 ft | 5:25 PM2.4 ft | 11:35 PM-0.1 ft | 6:43 AM | 4:24 PM | 91% |
| Sun Nov 22 | 5:52 AM3.0 ft | 12:37 PM-0.0 ft | 6:18 PM2.6 ft | 6:44 AM | 4:23 PM | 96% | |
| Mon Nov 23 | 12:18 AM-0.2 ft | 6:42 AM3.2 ft | 1:24 PM-0.2 ft | 7:09 PM2.7 ft | 6:45 AM | 4:22 PM | 99% |
| Tue Nov 24 | 1:04 AM-0.3 ft | 7:32 AM3.4 ft | 2:14 PM-0.2 ft | 8:00 PM2.8 ft | 6:46 AM | 4:22 PM | 100% |
| Wed Nov 25 | 1:52 AM-0.4 ft | 8:22 AM3.5 ft | 3:07 PM-0.2 ft | 8:51 PM2.9 ft | 6:48 AM | 4:21 PM | 98% |
| Thu Nov 26 | 2:44 AM-0.4 ft | 9:14 AM3.5 ft | 3:59 PM-0.2 ft | 9:44 PM2.8 ft | 6:49 AM | 4:21 PM | 95% |
| Fri Nov 27 | 3:37 AM-0.3 ft | 10:09 AM3.3 ft | 4:51 PM-0.1 ft | 10:40 PM2.8 ft | 6:50 AM | 4:20 PM | 89% |
| Sat Nov 28 | 4:30 AM-0.2 ft | 11:06 AM3.2 ft | 5:46 PM0.0 ft | 11:38 PM2.8 ft | 6:51 AM | 4:20 PM | 81% |
| Sun Nov 29 | 5:27 AM0.0 ft | 12:05 PM3.0 ft | 6:56 PM0.1 ft | 6:52 AM | 4:20 PM | 73% | |
| Mon Nov 30 | 12:38 AM2.7 ft | 6:33 AM0.2 ft | 1:04 PM2.8 ft | 8:21 PM0.2 ft | 6:53 AM | 4:19 PM | 63% |
How these predictions are made
Watch Hill Point is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station Newport by applying fixed offsets.
High tide time
+0h 41m
relative to Newport
Low tide time
+1h 16m
relative to reference
High tide height
x0.74
ratio
Low tide height
x0.71
ratio
Nearby tide stations
- Weekapaug Point, Block Island Sound5.3 mi · next high 2:56 PM
- Westerly, Pawcatuck River5.5 mi · next high 3:49 PM
- West Mystic, Mystic River6.5 mi · next high 3:59 PM
- Silver Eel Pond, Fishers Island, N.Y.9.4 mi · next high 4:07 PM
- NEW LONDON, State Pier13 mi · next high 4:10 PM
- Little Gull Island14 mi · next high 4:23 PM
Questions
What time is high tide at Watch Hill Point today?
High tide at Watch Hill Point, Rhode Island on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 2:21 AM (2.0 ft above MLLW) and 2:44 PM (2.2 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.
What time is low tide at Watch Hill Point today?
Low tide at Watch Hill Point on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 7:59 AM (0.7 ft) and 9:42 PM (0.8 ft).
What is the water temperature at Watch Hill Point?
The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Watch Hill Point is 63.3 F at New London (13 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 8458694.