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Franklin City tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 3:32 AM (0.6 ft) and 4:10 PM (0.8 ft); low tide at 10:17 AM (0.6 ft) and 11:26 PM (0.8 ft). Water temperature 62.2 F at Ocean City Inlet (27 mi away).

NOAA station 8630055 · Subordinate station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 6:20 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
3:32AM
0.6FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
10:17AM
0.6FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
4:10PM
0.8FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
11:26PM
0.8FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
62.2
16.8C
Ocean City Inlet, 27 mi
12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3:32 AM0.6 ft10:17 AM0.6 ft4:10 PM0.8 ft11:26 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 10:17 AM (0.6 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:13 AMSunset 6:20 PMDaylight 11h 06mEDT

Next 7 days at Franklin City

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today3:32 AM0.6 ft10:17 AM0.6 ft4:10 PM0.8 ft11:26 PM0.8 ft7:13 AM6:20 PM 51%
Mon Oct 194:32 AM0.6 ft11:16 AM0.7 ft5:10 PM0.8 ft 7:14 AM6:19 PM 61%
Tue Oct 2012:18 AM0.7 ft5:35 AM0.6 ft12:15 PM0.6 ft6:06 PM0.8 ft7:15 AM6:17 PM 71%
Wed Oct 211:07 AM0.6 ft6:31 AM0.7 ft1:12 PM0.5 ft6:56 PM0.8 ft7:16 AM6:16 PM 80%
Thu Oct 221:52 AM0.5 ft7:20 AM0.8 ft2:07 PM0.4 ft7:42 PM0.8 ft7:17 AM6:15 PM 88%
Fri Oct 232:35 AM0.3 ft8:06 AM0.8 ft2:59 PM0.3 ft8:26 PM0.8 ft7:18 AM6:13 PM 94%
Sat Oct 243:17 AM0.2 ft8:50 AM0.9 ft3:48 PM0.1 ft9:10 PM0.9 ft7:19 AM6:12 PM 98%

Water temperature near Franklin City

405060708090
62.2 F (16.8 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 8570283 (Ocean City Inlet sensor, 27 mi away), read 5:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 61.7 to 76.8 F. Typical for October here is 65.8 F (5-year hourly mean; range 57.2 to 73.4), so today is 3.6 F below typical.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Franklin City, 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 Virginia station.

October 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    6:57 AM6:45 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    6:58 AM6:43 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    6:59 AM6:42 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    7:00 AM6:40 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:01 AM6:39 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:02 AM6:37 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:03 AM6:36 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:04 AM6:34 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:05 AM6:33 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:06 AM6:31 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:07 AM6:30 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:08 AM6:28 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:08 AM6:27 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:09 AM6:26 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:10 AM6:24 PM 21%
Fri Oct 161:50 AM0.6 ft8:31 AM0.5 ft2:21 PM0.8 ft9:36 PM0.7 ft7:11 AM6:23 PM 30%
Sat Oct 172:38 AM0.6 ft9:21 AM0.6 ft3:13 PM0.8 ft10:31 PM0.7 ft7:12 AM6:21 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today3:32 AM0.6 ft10:17 AM0.6 ft4:10 PM0.8 ft11:26 PM0.8 ft7:13 AM6:20 PM 51%
Mon Oct 194:32 AM0.6 ft11:16 AM0.7 ft5:10 PM0.8 ft 7:14 AM6:19 PM 61%
Tue Oct 2012:18 AM0.7 ft5:35 AM0.6 ft12:15 PM0.6 ft6:06 PM0.8 ft7:15 AM6:17 PM 71%
Wed Oct 211:07 AM0.6 ft6:31 AM0.7 ft1:12 PM0.5 ft6:56 PM0.8 ft7:16 AM6:16 PM 80%
Thu Oct 221:52 AM0.5 ft7:20 AM0.8 ft2:07 PM0.4 ft7:42 PM0.8 ft7:17 AM6:15 PM 88%
Fri Oct 232:35 AM0.3 ft8:06 AM0.8 ft2:59 PM0.3 ft8:26 PM0.8 ft7:18 AM6:13 PM 94%
Sat Oct 243:17 AM0.2 ft8:50 AM0.9 ft3:48 PM0.1 ft9:10 PM0.9 ft7:19 AM6:12 PM 98%
Sun Oct 253:58 AM0.0 ft9:34 AM1.0 ft4:37 PM-0.0 ft9:54 PM0.8 ft7:20 AM6:11 PM 100%
Mon Oct 264:40 AM-0.1 ft10:19 AM1.1 ft5:25 PM-0.1 ft10:40 PM0.8 ft7:21 AM6:10 PM 99%
Tue Oct 275:24 AM-0.1 ft11:06 AM1.1 ft6:14 PM-0.1 ft11:27 PM0.8 ft7:22 AM6:08 PM 97%
Wed Oct 286:09 AM-0.1 ft11:56 AM1.1 ft7:05 PM-0.0 ft 7:23 AM6:07 PM 92%
Thu Oct 2912:16 AM0.8 ft6:58 AM-0.1 ft12:48 PM1.1 ft8:00 PM0.1 ft7:24 AM6:06 PM 85%
Fri Oct 301:08 AM0.7 ft7:52 AM-0.0 ft1:42 PM1.0 ft8:59 PM0.2 ft7:25 AM6:05 PM 77%
Sat Oct 312:04 AM0.7 ft8:51 AM0.1 ft2:41 PM1.0 ft10:02 PM0.3 ft7:26 AM6:04 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 12:05 AM0.7 ft8:56 AM0.2 ft2:45 PM0.9 ft10:06 PM0.3 ft6:28 AM5:03 PM 57%
Mon Nov 23:15 AM0.7 ft10:05 AM0.2 ft3:52 PM0.9 ft11:08 PM0.3 ft6:29 AM5:01 PM 46%
Tue Nov 34:28 AM0.7 ft11:14 AM0.3 ft4:59 PM0.8 ft 6:30 AM5:00 PM 36%
Wed Nov 412:05 AM0.2 ft5:35 AM0.7 ft12:22 PM0.2 ft5:58 PM0.8 ft6:31 AM4:59 PM 26%
Thu Nov 512:57 AM0.2 ft6:31 AM0.8 ft1:25 PM0.2 ft6:49 PM0.8 ft6:32 AM4:58 PM 17%
Fri Nov 61:42 AM0.1 ft7:18 AM0.8 ft2:20 PM0.1 ft7:34 PM0.8 ft6:33 AM4:57 PM 10%
Sat Nov 72:24 AM0.0 ft8:01 AM0.9 ft3:09 PM0.1 ft8:16 PM0.7 ft6:34 AM4:56 PM 5%
Sun Nov 83:03 AM0.0 ft8:41 AM0.9 ft3:52 PM0.1 ft8:57 PM0.7 ft6:35 AM4:55 PM 1%
Mon Nov 93:41 AM0.0 ft9:21 AM0.9 ft4:32 PM0.1 ft9:37 PM0.7 ft6:36 AM4:55 PM 0%
Tue Nov 104:18 AM0.1 ft10:01 AM0.9 ft5:11 PM0.1 ft10:17 PM0.7 ft6:37 AM4:54 PM 1%
Wed Nov 114:56 AM0.1 ft10:42 AM0.9 ft5:51 PM0.2 ft10:58 PM0.7 ft6:38 AM4:53 PM 4%
Thu Nov 125:35 AM0.2 ft11:24 AM0.9 ft6:32 PM0.3 ft11:40 PM0.6 ft6:39 AM4:52 PM 10%
Fri Nov 136:16 AM0.3 ft12:07 PM0.9 ft7:17 PM0.4 ft 6:40 AM4:51 PM 17%
Sat Nov 1412:22 AM0.6 ft6:59 AM0.4 ft12:52 PM0.8 ft8:03 PM0.5 ft6:41 AM4:50 PM 25%
Sun Nov 151:08 AM0.6 ft7:48 AM0.5 ft1:38 PM0.8 ft8:52 PM0.6 ft6:43 AM4:50 PM 35%
Mon Nov 161:58 AM0.6 ft8:41 AM0.5 ft2:28 PM0.8 ft9:41 PM0.6 ft6:44 AM4:49 PM 45%
Tue Nov 172:53 AM0.6 ft9:37 AM0.6 ft3:20 PM0.7 ft10:29 PM0.5 ft6:45 AM4:48 PM 56%
Wed Nov 183:52 AM0.6 ft10:36 AM0.5 ft4:14 PM0.7 ft11:16 PM0.4 ft6:46 AM4:48 PM 66%
Thu Nov 194:48 AM0.7 ft11:35 AM0.5 ft5:08 PM0.7 ft 6:47 AM4:47 PM 76%
Fri Nov 2012:02 AM0.3 ft5:41 AM0.8 ft12:33 PM0.4 ft5:59 PM0.7 ft6:48 AM4:46 PM 84%
Sat Nov 2112:49 AM0.2 ft6:31 AM0.9 ft1:30 PM0.2 ft6:48 PM0.8 ft6:49 AM4:46 PM 91%
Sun Nov 221:36 AM0.0 ft7:19 AM0.9 ft2:24 PM0.1 ft7:37 PM0.8 ft6:50 AM4:45 PM 96%
Mon Nov 232:24 AM-0.1 ft8:08 AM1.0 ft3:17 PM-0.1 ft8:26 PM0.8 ft6:51 AM4:45 PM 99%
Tue Nov 243:12 AM-0.2 ft8:57 AM1.1 ft4:08 PM-0.2 ft9:16 PM0.8 ft6:52 AM4:44 PM 100%
Wed Nov 254:01 AM-0.3 ft9:49 AM1.1 ft5:00 PM-0.2 ft10:08 PM0.7 ft6:53 AM4:44 PM 98%
Thu Nov 264:51 AM-0.4 ft10:41 AM1.1 ft5:52 PM-0.2 ft11:00 PM0.7 ft6:54 AM4:44 PM 95%
Fri Nov 275:43 AM-0.3 ft11:35 AM1.1 ft6:47 PM-0.1 ft11:55 PM0.7 ft6:55 AM4:43 PM 89%
Sat Nov 286:39 AM-0.2 ft12:30 PM1.0 ft7:44 PM-0.0 ft 6:56 AM4:43 PM 81%
Sun Nov 2912:52 AM0.7 ft7:39 AM-0.1 ft1:26 PM0.9 ft8:43 PM0.0 ft6:57 AM4:43 PM 73%
Mon Nov 301:52 AM0.7 ft8:43 AM0.0 ft2:24 PM0.9 ft9:41 PM0.1 ft6:58 AM4:42 PM 63%

How these predictions are made

Franklin City is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station Ocean City (Fishing Pier) by applying fixed offsets.

High tide time

+2h 20m
relative to Ocean City (Fishing Pier)

Low tide time

+3h 00m
relative to reference

High tide height

x0.22
ratio

Low tide height

x0.63
ratio

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Franklin City today?

High tide at Franklin City, Virginia on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 3:32 AM (0.6 ft above MLLW) and 4:10 PM (0.8 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Franklin City today?

Low tide at Franklin City on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 10:17 AM (0.6 ft) and 11:26 PM (0.8 ft).

What is the water temperature at Franklin City?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Franklin City is 62.2 F at Ocean City Inlet (27 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 8630055.