Virginia tide station
Rappahannock Light tide times
Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 4:02 AM (1.3 ft) and 4:37 PM (1.6 ft); low tide at 10:43 AM (0.3 ft) and 11:37 PM (0.3 ft). Water temperature 66.4 F at buoy 44058 (13 mi away).
High tide▲
4:02AM
1.3FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
10:43AM
0.3FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
4:37PM
1.6FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
11:37PM
0.3FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
66.4
19.1C
buoy 44058, 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 10:43 AM (0.3 ft).
First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:15 AMSunset 6:23 PMDaylight 11h 07mEDT
- High tide at Rappahannock Light, Virginia on is at 4:02 AM (1.3 ft above MLLW) and 4:37 PM (1.6 ft above MLLW).
- Low tide at Rappahannock Light on is at 10:43 AM (0.3 ft) and 11:37 PM (0.3 ft).
- Today's tidal range at Rappahannock Light is 1.3 ft (highest high 1.6 ft, lowest low 0.3 ft).
- The nearest NOAA water temperature to Rappahannock Light is 66.4 F at buoy 44058 (13 mi away), as of .
- Sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 6:23 PM (EDT); moon first quarter, 51% illuminated.
- Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 8632837 (harmonic reference station), heights above MLLW.
Next 7 days at Rappahannock Light
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 18today | 4:02 AM1.3 ft | 10:43 AM0.3 ft | 4:37 PM1.6 ft | 11:37 PM0.3 ft | 7:15 AM | 6:23 PM | 51% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 5:10 AM1.4 ft | 11:43 AM0.4 ft | 5:38 PM1.6 ft | 7:16 AM | 6:22 PM | 61% | |
| Tue Oct 20 | 12:29 AM0.3 ft | 6:17 AM1.4 ft | 12:43 PM0.3 ft | 6:39 PM1.6 ft | 7:17 AM | 6:20 PM | 71% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 1:20 AM0.3 ft | 7:21 AM1.5 ft | 1:43 PM0.3 ft | 7:37 PM1.6 ft | 7:18 AM | 6:19 PM | 80% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 2:07 AM0.2 ft | 8:11 AM1.6 ft | 2:37 PM0.2 ft | 8:24 PM1.6 ft | 7:19 AM | 6:18 PM | 88% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 2:48 AM0.2 ft | 8:52 AM1.8 ft | 3:24 PM0.2 ft | 9:03 PM1.6 ft | 7:20 AM | 6:16 PM | 94% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 3:26 AM0.1 ft | 9:29 AM1.9 ft | 4:09 PM0.1 ft | 9:41 PM1.6 ft | 7:21 AM | 6:15 PM | 98% |
Water temperature near Rappahannock Light
66.4 F (19.1 C)
NDBC buoy 44058 (Stingray Point, VA), 13 mi away, observed 08:54 UTC October 18, 2026
Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Rappahannock Light, 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 | 7:00 AM | 6:48 PM | 72% | ||||
| Fri Oct 2 | 7:01 AM | 6:46 PM | 62% | ||||
| Sat Oct 3 | 7:02 AM | 6:44 PM | 52% | ||||
| Sun Oct 4 | 7:02 AM | 6:43 PM | 41% | ||||
| Mon Oct 5 | 7:03 AM | 6:42 PM | 31% | ||||
| Tue Oct 6 | 7:04 AM | 6:40 PM | 22% | ||||
| Wed Oct 7 | 7:05 AM | 6:39 PM | 14% | ||||
| Thu Oct 8 | 7:06 AM | 6:37 PM | 7% | ||||
| Fri Oct 9 | 7:07 AM | 6:36 PM | 3% | ||||
| Sat Oct 10 | 7:08 AM | 6:34 PM | 0% | ||||
| Sun Oct 11 | 7:09 AM | 6:33 PM | 0% | ||||
| Mon Oct 12 | 7:10 AM | 6:31 PM | 2% | ||||
| Tue Oct 13 | 7:11 AM | 6:30 PM | 7% | ||||
| Wed Oct 14 | 7:12 AM | 6:28 PM | 13% | ||||
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:12 AM | 6:27 PM | 21% | ||||
| Fri Oct 16 | 2:10 AM1.4 ft | 8:41 AM0.3 ft | 2:43 PM1.7 ft | 9:49 PM0.3 ft | 7:13 AM | 6:26 PM | 30% |
| Sat Oct 17 | 3:00 AM1.3 ft | 9:41 AM0.3 ft | 3:37 PM1.7 ft | 10:44 PM0.3 ft | 7:14 AM | 6:24 PM | 40% |
| Sun Oct 18today | 4:02 AM1.3 ft | 10:43 AM0.3 ft | 4:37 PM1.6 ft | 11:37 PM0.3 ft | 7:15 AM | 6:23 PM | 51% |
| Mon Oct 19 | 5:10 AM1.4 ft | 11:43 AM0.4 ft | 5:38 PM1.6 ft | 7:16 AM | 6:22 PM | 61% | |
| Tue Oct 20 | 12:29 AM0.3 ft | 6:17 AM1.4 ft | 12:43 PM0.3 ft | 6:39 PM1.6 ft | 7:17 AM | 6:20 PM | 71% |
| Wed Oct 21 | 1:20 AM0.3 ft | 7:21 AM1.5 ft | 1:43 PM0.3 ft | 7:37 PM1.6 ft | 7:18 AM | 6:19 PM | 80% |
| Thu Oct 22 | 2:07 AM0.2 ft | 8:11 AM1.6 ft | 2:37 PM0.2 ft | 8:24 PM1.6 ft | 7:19 AM | 6:18 PM | 88% |
| Fri Oct 23 | 2:48 AM0.2 ft | 8:52 AM1.8 ft | 3:24 PM0.2 ft | 9:03 PM1.6 ft | 7:20 AM | 6:16 PM | 94% |
| Sat Oct 24 | 3:26 AM0.1 ft | 9:29 AM1.9 ft | 4:09 PM0.1 ft | 9:41 PM1.6 ft | 7:21 AM | 6:15 PM | 98% |
| Sun Oct 25 | 4:03 AM0.0 ft | 10:08 AM2.0 ft | 4:54 PM0.1 ft | 10:20 PM1.6 ft | 7:22 AM | 6:14 PM | 100% |
| Mon Oct 26 | 4:43 AM-0.0 ft | 10:51 AM2.1 ft | 5:40 PM0.0 ft | 11:04 PM1.6 ft | 7:23 AM | 6:13 PM | 99% |
| Tue Oct 27 | 5:26 AM-0.0 ft | 11:37 AM2.1 ft | 6:26 PM0.0 ft | 11:51 PM1.6 ft | 7:24 AM | 6:12 PM | 97% |
| Wed Oct 28 | 6:12 AM-0.1 ft | 12:26 PM2.1 ft | 7:14 PM0.0 ft | 7:25 AM | 6:10 PM | 92% | |
| Thu Oct 29 | 12:40 AM1.6 ft | 7:01 AM-0.0 ft | 1:16 PM2.1 ft | 8:05 PM0.1 ft | 7:26 AM | 6:09 PM | 85% |
| Fri Oct 30 | 1:32 AM1.5 ft | 7:56 AM0.0 ft | 2:09 PM2.0 ft | 9:03 PM0.1 ft | 7:27 AM | 6:08 PM | 77% |
| Sat Oct 31 | 2:30 AM1.5 ft | 9:00 AM0.1 ft | 3:10 PM1.9 ft | 10:05 PM0.1 ft | 7:28 AM | 6:07 PM | 68% |
November 2026 tide table
| Date | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Sunrise | Sunset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 1 | 2:42 AM1.5 ft | 9:13 AM0.1 ft | 3:19 PM1.8 ft | 10:05 PM0.1 ft | 6:29 AM | 5:06 PM | 57% |
| Mon Nov 2 | 4:02 AM1.6 ft | 10:22 AM0.2 ft | 4:29 PM1.7 ft | 11:02 PM0.1 ft | 6:30 AM | 5:05 PM | 46% |
| Tue Nov 3 | 5:17 AM1.6 ft | 11:29 AM0.2 ft | 5:40 PM1.6 ft | 11:59 PM0.1 ft | 6:31 AM | 5:04 PM | 36% |
| Wed Nov 4 | 6:27 AM1.7 ft | 12:35 PM0.2 ft | 6:46 PM1.6 ft | 6:32 AM | 5:03 PM | 26% | |
| Thu Nov 5 | 12:53 AM0.1 ft | 7:24 AM1.8 ft | 1:34 PM0.1 ft | 7:40 PM1.6 ft | 6:33 AM | 5:02 PM | 17% |
| Fri Nov 6 | 1:43 AM0.0 ft | 8:11 AM1.9 ft | 2:26 PM0.1 ft | 8:26 PM1.5 ft | 6:35 AM | 5:01 PM | 10% |
| Sat Nov 7 | 2:27 AM0.0 ft | 8:53 AM1.9 ft | 3:13 PM0.1 ft | 9:07 PM1.5 ft | 6:36 AM | 5:00 PM | 5% |
| Sun Nov 8 | 3:08 AM0.1 ft | 9:31 AM1.9 ft | 3:58 PM0.1 ft | 9:45 PM1.5 ft | 6:37 AM | 4:59 PM | 1% |
| Mon Nov 9 | 3:48 AM0.1 ft | 10:08 AM1.9 ft | 4:40 PM0.1 ft | 10:20 PM1.4 ft | 6:38 AM | 4:58 PM | 0% |
| Tue Nov 10 | 4:27 AM0.1 ft | 10:42 AM1.9 ft | 5:21 PM0.1 ft | 10:53 PM1.4 ft | 6:39 AM | 4:57 PM | 1% |
| Wed Nov 11 | 5:05 AM0.2 ft | 11:16 AM1.9 ft | 6:00 PM0.2 ft | 11:27 PM1.4 ft | 6:40 AM | 4:56 PM | 4% |
| Thu Nov 12 | 5:43 AM0.2 ft | 11:50 AM1.8 ft | 6:40 PM0.2 ft | 6:41 AM | 4:56 PM | 10% | |
| Fri Nov 13 | 12:03 AM1.4 ft | 6:23 AM0.2 ft | 12:27 PM1.8 ft | 7:23 PM0.2 ft | 6:42 AM | 4:55 PM | 17% |
| Sat Nov 14 | 12:44 AM1.4 ft | 7:09 AM0.3 ft | 1:08 PM1.8 ft | 8:13 PM0.3 ft | 6:43 AM | 4:54 PM | 25% |
| Sun Nov 15 | 1:32 AM1.4 ft | 8:04 AM0.3 ft | 1:55 PM1.7 ft | 9:04 PM0.3 ft | 6:44 AM | 4:53 PM | 35% |
| Mon Nov 16 | 2:29 AM1.4 ft | 9:07 AM0.4 ft | 2:49 PM1.6 ft | 9:54 PM0.3 ft | 6:45 AM | 4:53 PM | 45% |
| Tue Nov 17 | 3:31 AM1.4 ft | 10:08 AM0.4 ft | 3:44 PM1.6 ft | 10:41 PM0.2 ft | 6:46 AM | 4:52 PM | 56% |
| Wed Nov 18 | 4:30 AM1.5 ft | 11:07 AM0.4 ft | 4:39 PM1.5 ft | 11:27 PM0.2 ft | 6:47 AM | 4:51 PM | 66% |
| Thu Nov 19 | 5:29 AM1.6 ft | 12:07 PM0.3 ft | 5:36 PM1.5 ft | 6:48 AM | 4:51 PM | 76% | |
| Fri Nov 20 | 12:15 AM0.2 ft | 6:25 AM1.7 ft | 1:06 PM0.2 ft | 6:33 PM1.5 ft | 6:49 AM | 4:50 PM | 84% |
| Sat Nov 21 | 1:02 AM0.1 ft | 7:15 AM1.9 ft | 1:58 PM0.2 ft | 7:24 PM1.5 ft | 6:50 AM | 4:50 PM | 91% |
| Sun Nov 22 | 1:46 AM0.1 ft | 8:00 AM2.0 ft | 2:46 PM0.1 ft | 8:09 PM1.5 ft | 6:51 AM | 4:49 PM | 96% |
| Mon Nov 23 | 2:30 AM0.0 ft | 8:44 AM2.1 ft | 3:34 PM0.1 ft | 8:54 PM1.5 ft | 6:52 AM | 4:49 PM | 99% |
| Tue Nov 24 | 3:15 AM-0.0 ft | 9:31 AM2.1 ft | 4:22 PM0.0 ft | 9:42 PM1.5 ft | 6:53 AM | 4:48 PM | 100% |
| Wed Nov 25 | 4:04 AM-0.1 ft | 10:21 AM2.2 ft | 5:11 PM0.0 ft | 10:35 PM1.5 ft | 6:54 AM | 4:48 PM | 98% |
| Thu Nov 26 | 4:55 AM-0.1 ft | 11:13 AM2.1 ft | 5:59 PM0.0 ft | 11:30 PM1.6 ft | 6:55 AM | 4:47 PM | 95% |
| Fri Nov 27 | 5:49 AM-0.1 ft | 12:04 PM2.1 ft | 6:49 PM0.0 ft | 6:56 AM | 4:47 PM | 89% | |
| Sat Nov 28 | 12:26 AM1.6 ft | 6:45 AM0.0 ft | 12:56 PM2.0 ft | 7:43 PM0.0 ft | 6:57 AM | 4:47 PM | 81% |
| Sun Nov 29 | 1:26 AM1.6 ft | 7:49 AM0.1 ft | 1:53 PM1.9 ft | 8:40 PM0.0 ft | 6:58 AM | 4:46 PM | 73% |
| Mon Nov 30 | 2:36 AM1.6 ft | 8:59 AM0.2 ft | 2:56 PM1.8 ft | 9:37 PM0.0 ft | 6:59 AM | 4:46 PM | 63% |
Tidal datums at Rappahannock Light
Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8632837, in feet above MLLW:
MHHW
27.33 ft
Mean higher high water
MHW
27.16 ft
Mean high water
MSL
26.40 ft
Mean sea level
MLW
25.59 ft
Mean low water
MN
1.57 ft
Mean range
GT
1.87 ft
Diurnal range
Nearby tide stations
- Gaskins Point, Occohannock Creek5.5 mi · next high 4:54 PM
- Upshur Neck, south end13 mi · next high 2:59 PM
- Windmill Point Light13 mi · next high 5:08 PM
- Harborton, Pungoteague Creek13 mi · next high 5:31 PM
- Wolf Trap Light14 mi · next high 3:12 PM
- Windmill Point16 mi · next high 5:12 PM
Questions
What time is high tide at Rappahannock Light today?
High tide at Rappahannock Light, Virginia on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 4:02 AM (1.3 ft above MLLW) and 4:37 PM (1.6 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.
What time is low tide at Rappahannock Light today?
Low tide at Rappahannock Light on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 10:43 AM (0.3 ft) and 11:37 PM (0.3 ft).
What is the water temperature at Rappahannock Light?
The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Rappahannock Light is 66.4 F at buoy 44058 (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 8632837.