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Long Creek tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 3:05 AM (1.5 ft) and 3:35 PM (1.8 ft); low tide at 9:08 AM (1.1 ft) and 10:17 PM (1.1 ft). Water temperature 67.6 F at buoy 44087 (10 mi away).

NOAA station 8638916 · Subordinate station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 6:24 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
3:05AM
1.5FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
9:08AM
1.1FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
3:35PM
1.8FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
10:17PM
1.1FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
67.6
19.8C
buoy 44087, 10 mi
1.5212 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3:05 AM1.5 ft9:08 AM1.1 ft3:35 PM1.8 ft10:17 PM1.1 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 9:08 AM (1.1 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:15 AMSunset 6:24 PMDaylight 11h 09mEDT

Next 7 days at Long Creek

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today3:05 AM1.5 ft9:08 AM1.1 ft3:35 PM1.8 ft10:17 PM1.1 ft7:15 AM6:24 PM 51%
Mon Oct 194:03 AM1.5 ft10:13 AM1.1 ft4:35 PM1.8 ft11:11 PM1.0 ft7:16 AM6:23 PM 61%
Tue Oct 205:10 AM1.6 ft11:19 AM1.0 ft5:38 PM1.8 ft11:59 PM0.9 ft7:17 AM6:21 PM 71%
Wed Oct 216:12 AM1.7 ft12:19 PM0.9 ft6:34 PM1.8 ft 7:18 AM6:20 PM 80%
Thu Oct 2212:43 AM0.7 ft7:03 AM1.9 ft1:11 PM0.7 ft7:21 PM1.9 ft7:19 AM6:19 PM 88%
Fri Oct 231:24 AM0.5 ft7:47 AM2.1 ft2:00 PM0.6 ft8:06 PM1.9 ft7:20 AM6:17 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:06 AM0.3 ft8:31 AM2.2 ft2:48 PM0.4 ft8:51 PM2.0 ft7:21 AM6:16 PM 98%

Water temperature near Long Creek

405060708090
67.6 F (19.8 C)
NDBC buoy 44087 (Thimble Shoal, VA), 10 mi away, observed 08:56 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Long Creek, 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    7:00 AM6:48 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:01 AM6:46 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:02 AM6:45 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    7:02 AM6:44 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:03 AM6:42 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:04 AM6:41 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:05 AM6:39 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:06 AM6:38 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:07 AM6:36 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:08 AM6:35 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:09 AM6:33 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:09 AM6:32 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:10 AM6:31 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:11 AM6:29 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:12 AM6:28 PM 21%
Fri Oct 161:27 AM1.6 ft7:15 AM0.9 ft1:54 PM2.0 ft8:28 PM1.0 ft7:13 AM6:27 PM 30%
Sat Oct 172:14 AM1.6 ft8:08 AM1.0 ft2:42 PM1.9 ft9:22 PM1.1 ft7:14 AM6:25 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today3:05 AM1.5 ft9:08 AM1.1 ft3:35 PM1.8 ft10:17 PM1.1 ft7:15 AM6:24 PM 51%
Mon Oct 194:03 AM1.5 ft10:13 AM1.1 ft4:35 PM1.8 ft11:11 PM1.0 ft7:16 AM6:23 PM 61%
Tue Oct 205:10 AM1.6 ft11:19 AM1.0 ft5:38 PM1.8 ft11:59 PM0.9 ft7:17 AM6:21 PM 71%
Wed Oct 216:12 AM1.7 ft12:19 PM0.9 ft6:34 PM1.8 ft 7:18 AM6:20 PM 80%
Thu Oct 2212:43 AM0.7 ft7:03 AM1.9 ft1:11 PM0.7 ft7:21 PM1.9 ft7:19 AM6:19 PM 88%
Fri Oct 231:24 AM0.5 ft7:47 AM2.1 ft2:00 PM0.6 ft8:06 PM1.9 ft7:20 AM6:17 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:06 AM0.3 ft8:31 AM2.2 ft2:48 PM0.4 ft8:51 PM2.0 ft7:21 AM6:16 PM 98%
Sun Oct 252:49 AM0.2 ft9:15 AM2.4 ft3:36 PM0.2 ft9:36 PM2.0 ft7:22 AM6:15 PM 100%
Mon Oct 263:32 AM0.1 ft10:00 AM2.5 ft4:22 PM0.1 ft10:22 PM2.0 ft7:23 AM6:14 PM 99%
Tue Oct 274:16 AM0.0 ft10:46 AM2.5 ft5:09 PM0.1 ft11:09 PM1.9 ft7:23 AM6:13 PM 97%
Wed Oct 285:01 AM0.0 ft11:34 AM2.5 ft5:58 PM0.2 ft11:58 PM1.9 ft7:24 AM6:12 PM 92%
Thu Oct 295:50 AM0.1 ft12:26 PM2.4 ft6:53 PM0.3 ft 7:25 AM6:10 PM 85%
Fri Oct 3012:52 AM1.8 ft6:44 AM0.2 ft1:22 PM2.3 ft7:55 PM0.4 ft7:26 AM6:09 PM 77%
Sat Oct 311:50 AM1.8 ft7:47 AM0.3 ft2:21 PM2.2 ft9:00 PM0.5 ft7:27 AM6:08 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 11:52 AM1.7 ft7:57 AM0.5 ft2:24 PM2.1 ft9:04 PM0.5 ft6:29 AM5:07 PM 57%
Mon Nov 23:01 AM1.7 ft9:10 AM0.5 ft3:33 PM2.0 ft10:06 PM0.5 ft6:30 AM5:06 PM 46%
Tue Nov 34:18 AM1.8 ft10:23 AM0.5 ft4:46 PM1.9 ft11:03 PM0.4 ft6:31 AM5:05 PM 36%
Wed Nov 45:26 AM1.9 ft11:29 AM0.5 ft5:47 PM1.9 ft11:52 PM0.3 ft6:32 AM5:04 PM 26%
Thu Nov 56:21 AM2.0 ft12:27 PM0.4 ft6:38 PM1.8 ft 6:33 AM5:03 PM 17%
Fri Nov 612:37 AM0.3 ft7:09 AM2.1 ft1:20 PM0.4 ft7:24 PM1.8 ft6:34 AM5:02 PM 10%
Sat Nov 71:20 AM0.2 ft7:52 AM2.2 ft2:09 PM0.3 ft8:06 PM1.8 ft6:35 AM5:01 PM 5%
Sun Nov 82:01 AM0.2 ft8:32 AM2.2 ft2:52 PM0.3 ft8:45 PM1.7 ft6:36 AM5:00 PM 1%
Mon Nov 92:39 AM0.2 ft9:09 AM2.2 ft3:32 PM0.3 ft9:23 PM1.7 ft6:37 AM4:59 PM 0%
Tue Nov 103:15 AM0.3 ft9:45 AM2.2 ft4:08 PM0.3 ft10:00 PM1.6 ft6:38 AM4:59 PM 1%
Wed Nov 113:50 AM0.3 ft10:21 AM2.1 ft4:44 PM0.4 ft10:37 PM1.6 ft6:39 AM4:58 PM 4%
Thu Nov 124:25 AM0.4 ft10:59 AM2.0 ft5:21 PM0.5 ft11:17 PM1.5 ft6:40 AM4:57 PM 10%
Fri Nov 135:02 AM0.5 ft11:39 AM1.9 ft6:02 PM0.6 ft 6:41 AM4:56 PM 17%
Sat Nov 1412:00 AM1.5 ft5:45 AM0.7 ft12:22 PM1.9 ft6:47 PM0.7 ft6:42 AM4:56 PM 25%
Sun Nov 1512:45 AM1.5 ft6:35 AM0.8 ft1:07 PM1.8 ft7:34 PM0.7 ft6:43 AM4:55 PM 35%
Mon Nov 161:33 AM1.5 ft7:31 AM0.8 ft1:54 PM1.7 ft8:22 PM0.7 ft6:44 AM4:54 PM 45%
Tue Nov 172:24 AM1.5 ft8:31 AM0.8 ft2:44 PM1.6 ft9:11 PM0.6 ft6:45 AM4:54 PM 56%
Wed Nov 183:20 AM1.5 ft9:34 AM0.8 ft3:40 PM1.6 ft10:01 PM0.5 ft6:46 AM4:53 PM 66%
Thu Nov 194:21 AM1.6 ft10:38 AM0.7 ft4:40 PM1.6 ft10:51 PM0.4 ft6:47 AM4:52 PM 76%
Fri Nov 205:18 AM1.8 ft11:36 AM0.5 ft5:36 PM1.6 ft11:39 PM0.2 ft6:48 AM4:52 PM 84%
Sat Nov 216:09 AM2.0 ft12:30 PM0.3 ft6:28 PM1.7 ft 6:49 AM4:51 PM 91%
Sun Nov 2212:26 AM0.0 ft6:58 AM2.1 ft1:23 PM0.1 ft7:19 PM1.7 ft6:50 AM4:51 PM 96%
Mon Nov 231:15 AM-0.1 ft7:48 AM2.3 ft2:15 PM-0.1 ft8:11 PM1.7 ft6:51 AM4:50 PM 99%
Tue Nov 242:05 AM-0.3 ft8:39 AM2.3 ft3:06 PM-0.2 ft9:02 PM1.7 ft6:52 AM4:50 PM 100%
Wed Nov 252:56 AM-0.4 ft9:30 AM2.4 ft3:56 PM-0.2 ft9:53 PM1.7 ft6:53 AM4:50 PM 98%
Thu Nov 263:46 AM-0.4 ft10:21 AM2.4 ft4:47 PM-0.2 ft10:46 PM1.7 ft6:54 AM4:49 PM 95%
Fri Nov 274:38 AM-0.3 ft11:14 AM2.3 ft5:41 PM-0.1 ft11:41 PM1.7 ft6:55 AM4:49 PM 89%
Sat Nov 285:35 AM-0.2 ft12:10 PM2.2 ft6:39 PM-0.0 ft 6:56 AM4:49 PM 81%
Sun Nov 2912:39 AM1.7 ft6:38 AM-0.0 ft1:07 PM2.0 ft7:39 PM0.1 ft6:57 AM4:48 PM 73%
Mon Nov 301:40 AM1.7 ft7:47 AM0.1 ft2:04 PM1.9 ft8:37 PM0.1 ft6:58 AM4:48 PM 63%

How these predictions are made

Long Creek is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel by applying fixed offsets.

High tide time

+1h 15m
relative to Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel

Low tide time

+1h 15m
relative to reference

High tide height

x0.68
ratio

Low tide height

x1.08
ratio

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Long Creek today?

High tide at Long Creek, Virginia on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 3:05 AM (1.5 ft above MLLW) and 3:35 PM (1.8 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Long Creek today?

Low tide at Long Creek on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 9:08 AM (1.1 ft) and 10:17 PM (1.1 ft).

What is the water temperature at Long Creek?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Long Creek is 67.6 F at buoy 44087 (10 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 8638916.