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Jamestown tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 5:40 AM (1.9 ft) and 6:08 PM (2.3 ft); low tide at 12:20 AM (0.9 ft) and 11:34 AM (0.7 ft). Water temperature 67.1 F at buoy YKTV2 (17 mi away).

NOAA station 8637712 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:26 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

Low tide▼
12:20AM
0.9FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
5:40AM
1.9FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
11:34AM
0.7FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
6:08PM
2.3FT MLLW
high
Water temp°F
67.1
19.5C
buoy YKTV2, 17 mi
11.522.512 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM12:20 AM0.9 ft5:40 AM1.9 ft11:34 AM0.7 ft6:08 PM2.3 ftnow 5:20 AM
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 5:20 AM the tide is rising toward high tide at 5:40 AM (1.9 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:18 AMSunset 6:26 PMDaylight 11h 08mEDT

Next 7 days at Jamestown

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today12:20 AM0.9 ft5:40 AM1.9 ft11:34 AM0.7 ft6:08 PM2.3 ft7:18 AM6:26 PM 51%
Mon Oct 191:10 AM0.9 ft6:39 AM1.9 ft12:40 PM0.7 ft7:07 PM2.2 ft7:19 AM6:25 PM 61%
Tue Oct 201:58 AM0.8 ft7:40 AM2.0 ft1:49 PM0.7 ft8:06 PM2.2 ft7:20 AM6:24 PM 71%
Wed Oct 212:45 AM0.7 ft8:37 AM2.1 ft2:53 PM0.7 ft8:59 PM2.2 ft7:21 AM6:23 PM 80%
Thu Oct 223:29 AM0.6 ft9:28 AM2.2 ft3:52 PM0.6 ft9:47 PM2.3 ft7:22 AM6:21 PM 88%
Fri Oct 234:12 AM0.5 ft10:14 AM2.4 ft4:48 PM0.6 ft10:31 PM2.3 ft7:23 AM6:20 PM 94%
Sat Oct 244:53 AM0.4 ft10:58 AM2.5 ft5:42 PM0.5 ft11:13 PM2.3 ft7:24 AM6:19 PM 98%

Water temperature near Jamestown

405060708090
67.1 F (19.5 C)
NDBC buoy YKTV2 (8637689 - Yorktown USCG Training Center, VA), 17 mi away, observed 08:48 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Jamestown, 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    7:03 AM6:51 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:04 AM6:49 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:05 AM6:48 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    7:05 AM6:46 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:06 AM6:45 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:07 AM6:43 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:08 AM6:42 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:09 AM6:40 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:10 AM6:39 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:11 AM6:37 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:12 AM6:36 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:13 AM6:35 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:13 AM6:33 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:14 AM6:32 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:15 AM6:30 PM 21%
Fri Oct 164:02 AM2.0 ft9:52 AM0.6 ft4:29 PM2.4 ft11:33 PM0.9 ft7:16 AM6:29 PM 30%
Sat Oct 174:49 AM1.9 ft10:38 AM0.7 ft5:15 PM2.3 ft 7:17 AM6:28 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today12:20 AM0.9 ft5:40 AM1.9 ft11:34 AM0.7 ft6:08 PM2.3 ft7:18 AM6:26 PM 51%
Mon Oct 191:10 AM0.9 ft6:39 AM1.9 ft12:40 PM0.7 ft7:07 PM2.2 ft7:19 AM6:25 PM 61%
Tue Oct 201:58 AM0.8 ft7:40 AM2.0 ft1:49 PM0.7 ft8:06 PM2.2 ft7:20 AM6:24 PM 71%
Wed Oct 212:45 AM0.7 ft8:37 AM2.1 ft2:53 PM0.7 ft8:59 PM2.2 ft7:21 AM6:23 PM 80%
Thu Oct 223:29 AM0.6 ft9:28 AM2.2 ft3:52 PM0.6 ft9:47 PM2.3 ft7:22 AM6:21 PM 88%
Fri Oct 234:12 AM0.5 ft10:14 AM2.4 ft4:48 PM0.6 ft10:31 PM2.3 ft7:23 AM6:20 PM 94%
Sat Oct 244:53 AM0.4 ft10:58 AM2.5 ft5:42 PM0.5 ft11:13 PM2.3 ft7:24 AM6:19 PM 98%
Sun Oct 255:34 AM0.3 ft11:41 AM2.6 ft6:35 PM0.5 ft11:57 PM2.3 ft7:25 AM6:18 PM 100%
Mon Oct 266:16 AM0.3 ft12:25 PM2.6 ft7:28 PM0.5 ft 7:26 AM6:16 PM 99%
Tue Oct 2712:41 AM2.2 ft7:00 AM0.2 ft1:12 PM2.7 ft8:21 PM0.5 ft7:27 AM6:15 PM 97%
Wed Oct 281:29 AM2.1 ft7:47 AM0.2 ft2:03 PM2.7 ft9:16 PM0.5 ft7:28 AM6:14 PM 92%
Thu Oct 292:20 AM2.1 ft8:38 AM0.2 ft2:57 PM2.6 ft10:12 PM0.6 ft7:29 AM6:13 PM 85%
Fri Oct 303:16 AM2.0 ft9:36 AM0.3 ft3:56 PM2.5 ft11:10 PM0.6 ft7:30 AM6:12 PM 77%
Sat Oct 314:16 AM2.0 ft10:42 AM0.3 ft5:00 PM2.4 ft 7:31 AM6:11 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 112:09 AM0.6 ft4:23 AM2.0 ft10:54 AM0.4 ft5:08 PM2.3 ft6:32 AM5:09 PM 57%
Mon Nov 212:07 AM0.5 ft5:33 AM2.0 ft12:06 PM0.4 ft6:16 PM2.3 ft6:33 AM5:08 PM 46%
Tue Nov 31:02 AM0.5 ft6:42 AM2.1 ft1:14 PM0.4 ft7:19 PM2.2 ft6:34 AM5:07 PM 36%
Wed Nov 41:55 AM0.4 ft7:47 AM2.2 ft2:17 PM0.4 ft8:14 PM2.2 ft6:35 AM5:06 PM 26%
Thu Nov 52:44 AM0.3 ft8:44 AM2.4 ft3:15 PM0.3 ft9:03 PM2.2 ft6:36 AM5:05 PM 17%
Fri Nov 63:31 AM0.2 ft9:34 AM2.5 ft4:09 PM0.3 ft9:48 PM2.2 ft6:37 AM5:04 PM 10%
Sat Nov 74:14 AM0.2 ft10:20 AM2.5 ft4:59 PM0.3 ft10:30 PM2.1 ft6:38 AM5:04 PM 5%
Sun Nov 84:54 AM0.2 ft11:03 AM2.5 ft5:46 PM0.3 ft11:11 PM2.1 ft6:39 AM5:03 PM 1%
Mon Nov 95:32 AM0.2 ft11:43 AM2.5 ft6:30 PM0.4 ft11:52 PM2.0 ft6:40 AM5:02 PM 0%
Tue Nov 106:07 AM0.2 ft12:21 PM2.4 ft7:13 PM0.4 ft 6:41 AM5:01 PM 1%
Wed Nov 1112:32 AM1.9 ft6:40 AM0.3 ft12:59 PM2.4 ft7:53 PM0.5 ft6:42 AM5:00 PM 4%
Thu Nov 121:12 AM1.9 ft7:11 AM0.3 ft1:35 PM2.3 ft8:32 PM0.5 ft6:43 AM4:59 PM 10%
Fri Nov 131:52 AM1.8 ft7:44 AM0.3 ft2:11 PM2.2 ft9:10 PM0.5 ft6:44 AM4:58 PM 17%
Sat Nov 142:32 AM1.8 ft8:23 AM0.4 ft2:48 PM2.2 ft9:47 PM0.6 ft6:45 AM4:58 PM 25%
Sun Nov 153:13 AM1.8 ft9:07 AM0.4 ft3:29 PM2.1 ft10:26 PM0.6 ft6:46 AM4:57 PM 35%
Mon Nov 163:57 AM1.8 ft10:00 AM0.5 ft4:15 PM2.0 ft11:08 PM0.5 ft6:48 AM4:56 PM 45%
Tue Nov 174:47 AM1.8 ft11:01 AM0.5 ft5:07 PM2.0 ft11:54 PM0.5 ft6:49 AM4:56 PM 56%
Wed Nov 185:44 AM1.8 ft12:09 PM0.5 ft6:05 PM1.9 ft 6:50 AM4:55 PM 66%
Thu Nov 1912:42 AM0.4 ft6:43 AM1.9 ft1:17 PM0.5 ft7:03 PM1.9 ft6:51 AM4:54 PM 76%
Fri Nov 201:30 AM0.3 ft7:40 AM2.0 ft2:22 PM0.4 ft7:59 PM1.9 ft6:52 AM4:54 PM 84%
Sat Nov 212:18 AM0.2 ft8:34 AM2.2 ft3:24 PM0.4 ft8:52 PM1.9 ft6:53 AM4:53 PM 91%
Sun Nov 223:06 AM0.1 ft9:25 AM2.3 ft4:23 PM0.3 ft9:42 PM1.9 ft6:54 AM4:53 PM 96%
Mon Nov 233:55 AM0.0 ft10:15 AM2.4 ft5:20 PM0.2 ft10:32 PM1.9 ft6:55 AM4:52 PM 99%
Tue Nov 244:46 AM-0.1 ft11:05 AM2.4 ft6:15 PM0.2 ft11:23 PM1.8 ft6:56 AM4:52 PM 100%
Wed Nov 255:40 AM-0.1 ft11:58 AM2.4 ft7:09 PM0.2 ft 6:57 AM4:52 PM 98%
Thu Nov 2612:16 AM1.8 ft6:36 AM-0.1 ft12:53 PM2.4 ft8:03 PM0.2 ft6:58 AM4:51 PM 95%
Fri Nov 271:11 AM1.8 ft7:35 AM-0.1 ft1:50 PM2.3 ft8:56 PM0.2 ft6:59 AM4:51 PM 89%
Sat Nov 282:09 AM1.8 ft8:36 AM-0.1 ft2:49 PM2.2 ft9:50 PM0.2 ft7:00 AM4:51 PM 81%
Sun Nov 293:10 AM1.8 ft9:41 AM-0.0 ft3:49 PM2.1 ft10:43 PM0.2 ft7:01 AM4:50 PM 73%
Mon Nov 304:13 AM1.8 ft10:47 AM0.1 ft4:49 PM2.0 ft11:37 PM0.1 ft7:02 AM4:50 PM 63%

Tidal datums at Jamestown

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8637712, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

1.18 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

1.00 ft
Mean high water

MSL

0.05 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

-0.92 ft
Mean low water

MN

1.93 ft
Mean range

GT

2.24 ft
Diurnal range

Highest observed water level: 4.34 ft above MLLW on October 1, 2022. Tidal datum epoch 1983-2001.

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Jamestown today?

High tide at Jamestown, Virginia on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 5:40 AM (1.9 ft above MLLW) and 6:08 PM (2.3 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Jamestown today?

Low tide at Jamestown on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 12:20 AM (0.9 ft) and 11:34 AM (0.7 ft).

What is the water temperature at Jamestown?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Jamestown is 67.1 F at buoy YKTV2 (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 8637712.