Virginia tide station

Southern Chincoteague Island tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 1:30 AM (2.6 ft) and 2:12 PM (3.0 ft); low tide at 7:39 AM (1.0 ft) and 8:44 PM (1.2 ft). Water temperature 60.4 F at buoy WAHV2 (25 mi away).

NOAA station 8630315 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 6:20 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲

1:30AM

2.6FT MLLW

high

Low tide▼

7:39AM

1.0FT MLLW

low

High tide▲

2:12PM

3.0FT MLLW

high

Low tide▼

8:44PM

1.2FT MLLW

low

predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 5:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 7:39 AM (1.0 ft).

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

High tide at Southern Chincoteague Island, Virginia on October 18, 2026 is at 1:30 AM (2.6 ft above MLLW) and 2:12 PM (3.0 ft above MLLW).
Low tide at Southern Chincoteague Island on October 18, 2026 is at 7:39 AM (1.0 ft) and 8:44 PM (1.2 ft).
Today's tidal range at Southern Chincoteague Island is 2.0 ft (highest high 3.0 ft, lowest low 1.0 ft).
The nearest NOAA water temperature to Southern Chincoteague Island is 60.4 F at buoy WAHV2 (25 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.
Sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 6:20 PM (EDT); moon first quarter, 51% illuminated.
Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 8630315 (harmonic reference station), heights above MLLW.

Next 7 days at Southern Chincoteague Island

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Oct 18today	1:30 AM2.6 ft	7:39 AM1.0 ft	2:12 PM3.0 ft	8:44 PM1.2 ft	7:13 AM	6:20 PM	51%
Mon Oct 19	2:29 AM2.6 ft	8:36 AM1.0 ft	3:12 PM2.9 ft	9:33 PM1.1 ft	7:14 AM	6:19 PM	61%
Tue Oct 20	3:33 AM2.6 ft	9:34 AM1.0 ft	4:11 PM3.0 ft	10:20 PM1.0 ft	7:15 AM	6:17 PM	71%
Wed Oct 21	4:33 AM2.8 ft	10:30 AM0.8 ft	5:02 PM3.0 ft	11:05 PM0.8 ft	7:16 AM	6:16 PM	80%
Thu Oct 22	5:23 AM3.0 ft	11:25 AM0.7 ft	5:46 PM3.1 ft	11:47 PM0.6 ft	7:17 AM	6:15 PM	88%
Fri Oct 23	6:08 AM3.3 ft	12:16 PM0.5 ft	6:28 PM3.2 ft		7:18 AM	6:14 PM	94%
Sat Oct 24	12:29 AM0.4 ft	6:51 AM3.5 ft	1:05 PM0.3 ft	7:10 PM3.2 ft	7:19 AM	6:12 PM	98%

Water temperature near Southern Chincoteague Island

60.4 F (15.8 C)

NDBC buoy WAHV2 (8631044 - Wachapreague, VA), 25 mi away, observed 08:48 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Southern Chincoteague Island, 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

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Thu Oct 1					6:58 AM	6:45 PM	72%
Fri Oct 2					6:58 AM	6:43 PM	62%
Sat Oct 3					6:59 AM	6:42 PM	52%
Sun Oct 4					7:00 AM	6:40 PM	41%
Mon Oct 5					7:01 AM	6:39 PM	31%
Tue Oct 6					7:02 AM	6:37 PM	22%
Wed Oct 7					7:03 AM	6:36 PM	14%
Thu Oct 8					7:04 AM	6:34 PM	7%
Fri Oct 9					7:05 AM	6:33 PM	3%
Sat Oct 10					7:06 AM	6:31 PM	0%
Sun Oct 11					7:07 AM	6:30 PM	0%
Mon Oct 12					7:08 AM	6:29 PM	2%
Tue Oct 13					7:08 AM	6:27 PM	7%
Wed Oct 14					7:09 AM	6:26 PM	13%
Thu Oct 15					7:10 AM	6:24 PM	21%
Fri Oct 16	5:44 AM0.8 ft	12:26 PM3.1 ft	7:00 PM1.1 ft		7:11 AM	6:23 PM	30%
Sat Oct 17	12:37 AM2.6 ft	6:40 AM1.0 ft	1:17 PM3.0 ft	7:54 PM1.2 ft	7:12 AM	6:22 PM	40%
Sun Oct 18today	1:30 AM2.6 ft	7:39 AM1.0 ft	2:12 PM3.0 ft	8:44 PM1.2 ft	7:13 AM	6:20 PM	51%
Mon Oct 19	2:29 AM2.6 ft	8:36 AM1.0 ft	3:12 PM2.9 ft	9:33 PM1.1 ft	7:14 AM	6:19 PM	61%
Tue Oct 20	3:33 AM2.6 ft	9:34 AM1.0 ft	4:11 PM3.0 ft	10:20 PM1.0 ft	7:15 AM	6:17 PM	71%
Wed Oct 21	4:33 AM2.8 ft	10:30 AM0.8 ft	5:02 PM3.0 ft	11:05 PM0.8 ft	7:16 AM	6:16 PM	80%
Thu Oct 22	5:23 AM3.0 ft	11:25 AM0.7 ft	5:46 PM3.1 ft	11:47 PM0.6 ft	7:17 AM	6:15 PM	88%
Fri Oct 23	6:08 AM3.3 ft	12:16 PM0.5 ft	6:28 PM3.2 ft		7:18 AM	6:14 PM	94%
Sat Oct 24	12:29 AM0.4 ft	6:51 AM3.5 ft	1:05 PM0.3 ft	7:10 PM3.2 ft	7:19 AM	6:12 PM	98%
Sun Oct 25	1:11 AM0.2 ft	7:35 AM3.6 ft	1:54 PM0.2 ft	7:55 PM3.2 ft	7:20 AM	6:11 PM	100%
Mon Oct 26	1:53 AM0.1 ft	8:21 AM3.8 ft	2:42 PM0.1 ft	8:41 PM3.1 ft	7:21 AM	6:10 PM	99%
Tue Oct 27	2:37 AM0.0 ft	9:10 AM3.9 ft	3:31 PM0.2 ft	9:29 PM3.1 ft	7:22 AM	6:09 PM	97%
Wed Oct 28	3:22 AM0.0 ft	10:01 AM3.9 ft	4:22 PM0.3 ft	10:19 PM3.0 ft	7:23 AM	6:07 PM	92%
Thu Oct 29	4:11 AM0.1 ft	10:54 AM3.8 ft	5:19 PM0.4 ft	11:12 PM2.9 ft	7:24 AM	6:06 PM	85%
Fri Oct 30	5:07 AM0.2 ft	11:51 AM3.7 ft	6:22 PM0.5 ft		7:25 AM	6:05 PM	77%
Sat Oct 31	12:10 AM2.9 ft	6:13 AM0.3 ft	12:52 PM3.6 ft	7:25 PM0.6 ft	7:26 AM	6:04 PM	68%

November 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Nov 1	1:12 AM2.9 ft	6:23 AM0.4 ft	12:55 PM3.4 ft	7:25 PM0.6 ft	6:27 AM	5:03 PM	57%
Mon Nov 2	1:18 AM2.9 ft	7:31 AM0.4 ft	2:02 PM3.3 ft	8:21 PM0.6 ft	6:29 AM	5:02 PM	46%
Tue Nov 3	2:27 AM3.0 ft	8:35 AM0.4 ft	3:07 PM3.2 ft	9:15 PM0.5 ft	6:30 AM	5:01 PM	36%
Wed Nov 4	3:33 AM3.2 ft	9:37 AM0.4 ft	4:04 PM3.1 ft	10:06 PM0.4 ft	6:31 AM	5:00 PM	26%
Thu Nov 5	4:28 AM3.3 ft	10:35 AM0.3 ft	4:52 PM3.1 ft	10:53 PM0.3 ft	6:32 AM	4:59 PM	17%
Fri Nov 6	5:15 AM3.5 ft	11:29 AM0.2 ft	5:34 PM3.0 ft	11:38 PM0.2 ft	6:33 AM	4:58 PM	10%
Sat Nov 7	5:59 AM3.5 ft	12:18 PM0.2 ft	6:15 PM2.9 ft		6:34 AM	4:57 PM	5%
Sun Nov 8	12:20 AM0.2 ft	6:41 AM3.5 ft	1:03 PM0.2 ft	6:55 PM2.9 ft	6:35 AM	4:56 PM	1%
Mon Nov 9	1:01 AM0.2 ft	7:23 AM3.5 ft	1:46 PM0.2 ft	7:36 PM2.8 ft	6:36 AM	4:55 PM	0%
Tue Nov 10	1:38 AM0.2 ft	8:05 AM3.5 ft	2:26 PM0.3 ft	8:17 PM2.8 ft	6:37 AM	4:54 PM	1%
Wed Nov 11	2:14 AM0.3 ft	8:47 AM3.4 ft	3:05 PM0.5 ft	8:58 PM2.7 ft	6:38 AM	4:53 PM	4%
Thu Nov 12	2:49 AM0.4 ft	9:28 AM3.3 ft	3:46 PM0.6 ft	9:39 PM2.6 ft	6:39 AM	4:52 PM	10%
Fri Nov 13	3:25 AM0.5 ft	10:10 AM3.2 ft	4:31 PM0.8 ft	10:22 PM2.6 ft	6:40 AM	4:52 PM	17%
Sat Nov 14	4:06 AM0.7 ft	10:54 AM3.1 ft	5:21 PM0.9 ft	11:07 PM2.5 ft	6:41 AM	4:51 PM	25%
Sun Nov 15	4:57 AM0.8 ft	11:39 AM3.0 ft	6:11 PM0.9 ft	11:57 PM2.5 ft	6:42 AM	4:50 PM	35%
Mon Nov 16	5:57 AM0.9 ft	12:27 PM2.9 ft	6:58 PM0.9 ft		6:43 AM	4:49 PM	45%
Tue Nov 17	12:50 AM2.5 ft	6:57 AM0.9 ft	1:18 PM2.8 ft	7:43 PM0.8 ft	6:45 AM	4:49 PM	56%
Wed Nov 18	1:48 AM2.6 ft	7:55 AM0.8 ft	2:14 PM2.8 ft	8:28 PM0.7 ft	6:46 AM	4:48 PM	66%
Thu Nov 19	2:49 AM2.8 ft	8:54 AM0.7 ft	3:12 PM2.7 ft	9:14 PM0.6 ft	6:47 AM	4:47 PM	76%
Fri Nov 20	3:46 AM3.0 ft	9:52 AM0.6 ft	4:04 PM2.8 ft	10:01 PM0.4 ft	6:48 AM	4:47 PM	84%
Sat Nov 21	4:35 AM3.2 ft	10:48 AM0.4 ft	4:52 PM2.8 ft	10:49 PM0.2 ft	6:49 AM	4:46 PM	91%
Sun Nov 22	5:22 AM3.4 ft	11:42 AM0.2 ft	5:39 PM2.9 ft	11:37 PM-0.0 ft	6:50 AM	4:46 PM	96%
Mon Nov 23	6:10 AM3.6 ft	12:35 PM0.1 ft	6:27 PM2.9 ft		6:51 AM	4:45 PM	99%
Tue Nov 24	12:26 AM-0.2 ft	7:01 AM3.8 ft	1:27 PM-0.0 ft	7:19 PM2.9 ft	6:52 AM	4:45 PM	100%
Wed Nov 25	1:16 AM-0.3 ft	7:54 AM3.8 ft	2:18 PM-0.0 ft	8:12 PM2.9 ft	6:53 AM	4:44 PM	98%
Thu Nov 26	2:07 AM-0.3 ft	8:48 AM3.8 ft	3:09 PM0.0 ft	9:05 PM2.9 ft	6:54 AM	4:44 PM	95%
Fri Nov 27	2:59 AM-0.2 ft	9:43 AM3.8 ft	4:04 PM0.1 ft	10:00 PM2.9 ft	6:55 AM	4:44 PM	89%
Sat Nov 28	3:57 AM-0.1 ft	10:38 AM3.6 ft	5:03 PM0.2 ft	10:58 PM2.9 ft	6:56 AM	4:43 PM	81%
Sun Nov 29	5:02 AM0.1 ft	11:35 AM3.4 ft	6:02 PM0.3 ft	11:57 PM2.9 ft	6:57 AM	4:43 PM	73%
Mon Nov 30	6:10 AM0.2 ft	12:32 PM3.2 ft	6:58 PM0.3 ft		6:58 AM	4:43 PM	63%

Tidal datums at Southern Chincoteague Island

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8630315, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

0.92 ft

Mean higher high water

MHW

0.70 ft

Mean high water

MSL

-0.66 ft

Mean sea level

MLW

-2.15 ft

Mean low water

2.85 ft

Mean range

3.22 ft

Diurnal range

Highest observed water level: 3.58 ft above MLLW on January 3, 2022. Tidal datum epoch 1983-2001.

Nearby tide stations

Chincoteague Channel (south end)0.3 mi · next high 2:30 PM
Chincoteague Island, USCG Station2.4 mi · next high 2:38 PM
Chincoteague Island, Lewis Creek3.1 mi · next high 3:07 PM
Assateague Beach, Toms Cove3.4 mi · next high 2:25 PM
Chincoteague Island, Oyster Bay4.3 mi · next high 3:34 PM
Chincoteague Island, Blake Cove4.5 mi · next high 3:41 PM

Questions

What time is high tide at Southern Chincoteague Island today?

High tide at Southern Chincoteague Island, Virginia on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 1:30 AM (2.6 ft above MLLW) and 2:12 PM (3.0 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Southern Chincoteague Island today?

Low tide at Southern Chincoteague Island on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 7:39 AM (1.0 ft) and 8:44 PM (1.2 ft).

What is the water temperature at Southern Chincoteague Island?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Southern Chincoteague Island is 60.4 F at buoy WAHV2 (25 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 8630315.