District of Columbia Tide Charts – High & Low Tides Today
High and low tide times for 5 NOAA tide prediction stations in District of Columbia. Pick a location for today's tides, a 3-day tide outlook and a 7-day table.
Today's tides at a glance
Fri, Nov 13 · local time · ft above MLLW
| Location | High tides | Low tides | Mean range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, Washington ChannelNOAA 8594900 | 10:37 AM 2.5 ft 10:36 PM 2.9 ft | 5:19 AM 0.4 ft 4:57 PM 0.4 ft | 2.6 ft |
Listed north to south. High and low tide predictions from NOAA CO-OPS for the station each page uses; mean range = average rise or fall between high and low tide over the next 12 months.
All District of Columbia tide stations
B
- Bellevue next high Fri, Nov 13 11:11 AM
K
- Kenilworth Aquatic Garden next high Fri, Nov 13 11:06 AM
- Kingman Lake next high Fri, Nov 13 10:59 AM
W
- Washington Naval Yard next high Fri, Nov 13 10:55 AM
- Washington, Washington Channel next high Fri, Nov 13 10:37 AM
District of Columbia tides: quick answers
Where is the biggest tide range in District of Columbia?
Of the 5 NOAA tide prediction stations in District of Columbia, Kenilworth Aquatic Garden has the largest average range between high and low tide, 2.7 ft (about 3.3 ft at spring tides). The smallest is at Bellevue, 2.6 ft. See the tide chart →
What kind of tides does District of Columbia have?
5 of 5 District of Columbia stations have semidiurnal tides (two high tides and two low tides of similar height each day).
When are the highest tides of the next 12 months in District of Columbia?
NOAA predictions put the year's highest tide on September 30, 2027 at 5 of 5 District of Columbia stations. Extra-high tides like these are often called king tides; wind and storm surge can push water higher still.