- Low 3:55 AM 0.5 ft
- High 9:41 AM 5.8 ft
- Low 4:17 PM 0.5 ft
- High 9:59 PM 5.9 ft
First light 6:53 AMSunrise 7:21 AMSunset 6:11 PMLast light 6:39 PM
Delaware City, DE Tide Chart & Tide Times
NOAA tide station 8551762 · Delaware · updated Oct 23, 2026
Fri, Oct 23: High tide 9:41 AM (5.8 ft) and 9:59 PM (5.9 ft); low tide 3:55 AM (0.5 ft) and 4:17 PM (0.5 ft).
Tide todayHigh 9:41 AM · High 9:59 PMLow 3:55 AM · Low 4:17 PM
Today's range5.3 ft0.5 → 5.9 ft (MLLW)
Water levelLoading…NOAA gauge 8551762
Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 44080
Water temp (buoy)Loading…
WindLoading…
Sun7:21 AM – 6:11 PMFirst light 6:53 AM · Last light 6:39 PM
Water level: NOAA CO-OPS station 8551762 (preliminary, MLLW). Buoy: NOAA NDBC 44080 (Baltimore), 56 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA CO-OPS station 8551762 (Delaware City), 0 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).
Delaware City tides — next 3 days
Shaded = night · heights in feet above MLLW · local time
- Low 4:40 AM 0.5 ft
- High 10:22 AM 6.1 ft
- Low 5:11 PM 0.5 ft
- High 10:43 PM 5.9 ft
First light 6:54 AMSunrise 7:22 AMSunset 6:10 PMLast light 6:38 PM
- Low 5:25 AM 0.4 ft
- High 11:03 AM 6.4 ft
- Low 6:03 PM 0.4 ft
- High 11:27 PM 5.8 ft
First light 6:55 AMSunrise 7:23 AMSunset 6:08 PMLast light 6:36 PM
- Low 6:09 AM 0.4 ft
- High 11:44 AM 6.6 ft
- Low 6:55 PM 0.4 ft
First light 6:56 AMSunrise 7:24 AMSunset 6:07 PMLast light 6:35 PM
Delaware City tide table — next 9 days
| Fri, Oct 23 | Low 3:55 AM 0.54 ft | High 9:41 AM 5.78 ft | Low 4:17 PM 0.53 ft | High 9:59 PM 5.86 ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 24 | Low 4:40 AM 0.46 ft | High 10:22 AM 6.11 ft | Low 5:11 PM 0.45 ft | High 10:43 PM 5.86 ft |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Low 5:25 AM 0.42 ft | High 11:03 AM 6.39 ft | Low 6:03 PM 0.41 ft | High 11:27 PM 5.80 ft |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Low 6:09 AM 0.41 ft | High 11:44 AM 6.61 ft | Low 6:55 PM 0.40 ft | |
| Tue, Oct 27 | High 12:12 AM 5.69 ft | Low 6:54 AM 0.44 ft | High 12:27 PM 6.72 ft | Low 7:46 PM 0.45 ft |
| Wed, Oct 28 | High 12:58 AM 5.55 ft | Low 7:40 AM 0.49 ft | High 1:13 PM 6.73 ft | Low 8:39 PM 0.55 ft |
| Thu, Oct 29 | High 1:48 AM 5.37 ft | Low 8:30 AM 0.56 ft | High 2:03 PM 6.61 ft | Low 9:34 PM 0.65 ft |
| Fri, Oct 30 | High 2:43 AM 5.19 ft | Low 9:25 AM 0.65 ft | High 3:00 PM 6.40 ft | Low 10:31 PM 0.73 ft |
| Sat, Oct 31 | High 3:44 AM 5.05 ft | Low 10:25 AM 0.71 ft | High 4:04 PM 6.15 ft | Low 11:30 PM 0.75 ft |
Times are local (standard/daylight). Heights in feet above MLLW.
Nearby tide stations
- Pea Patch Island, Bulkhead Shoal Channel, DE 0.8 mi
- Delaware City Branch Channel Bridge, DE 0.8 mi
- Reedy Point, DE 1.9 mi
- St. Georges, Delaware, DE 3.7 mi
- Sinnickson Landing, NJ 4.9 mi
- New Castle, Delaware, DE 5.3 mi
- Salem, NJ 6.0 mi
- Abbots Meadow, NJ 7.1 mi
About this station
- NOAA station ID
- 8551762
- Type
- Reference (harmonic) station
- Coordinates
- 39.5822, -75.5890
- Datum
- MLLW (feet)
- Time zone
- America/New_York
FAQ
When is high tide today at Delaware City, DE?
On Fri, Oct 23, predicted high tide at Delaware City, DE is at 9:41 AM, 9:59 PM local time.
When is low tide today at Delaware City, DE?
On Fri, Oct 23, predicted low tide at Delaware City, DE is at 3:55 AM, 4:17 PM local time.
Where does this tide data come from?
Predictions come from NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 8551762. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).