Ship John Shoal, NJ Tide Chart & Tide Times

NOAA tide station 8537121 · New Jersey · updated Oct 23, 2026

Fri, Oct 23: High tide 8:15 AM (6.0 ft) and 8:36 PM (6.1 ft); low tide 2:16 AM (0.6 ft) and 2:40 PM (0.5 ft).

Tide todayHigh 8:15 AM · High 8:36 PMLow 2:16 AM · Low 2:40 PM

Today's range5.5 ft0.5 → 6.1 ft (MLLW)

Water levelLoading…NOAA gauge 8537121

Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 44084

Water temp (buoy)Loading…

WindLoading…

Sun7:19 AM – 6:11 PMFirst light 6:52 AM · Last light 6:38 PM

Water level: NOAA CO-OPS station 8537121 (preliminary, MLLW). Buoy: NOAA NDBC 44084 (Bethany Beach, DE (263)), 56 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA CO-OPS station 8537121 (Ship John Shoal), 0 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).

Ship John Shoal tides — next 3 days

Shaded = night · heights in feet above MLLW · local time

TodayFri, Oct 23

Low 2:16 AM 0.6 ft
High 8:15 AM 6.0 ft
Low 2:40 PM 0.5 ft
High 8:36 PM 6.1 ft

First light 6:52 AMSunrise 7:19 AMSunset 6:11 PMLast light 6:38 PM

TomorrowSat, Oct 24

Low 3:01 AM 0.4 ft
High 8:58 AM 6.3 ft
Low 3:31 PM 0.3 ft
High 9:20 PM 6.1 ft

First light 6:53 AMSunrise 7:20 AMSunset 6:09 PMLast light 6:37 PM

SundaySun, Oct 25

Low 3:45 AM 0.2 ft
High 9:40 AM 6.7 ft
Low 4:22 PM 0.2 ft
High 10:04 PM 6.0 ft

First light 6:54 AMSunrise 7:22 AMSunset 6:08 PMLast light 6:36 PM

MondayMon, Oct 26

Low 4:28 AM 0.1 ft
High 10:22 AM 6.9 ft
Low 5:12 PM 0.1 ft
High 10:49 PM 5.9 ft

First light 6:55 AMSunrise 7:23 AMSunset 6:07 PMLast light 6:35 PM

Ship John Shoal tide table — next 9 days

Fri, Oct 23	Low 2:16 AM 0.58 ft	High 8:15 AM 5.99 ft	Low 2:40 PM 0.55 ft	High 8:36 PM 6.08 ft
Sat, Oct 24	Low 3:01 AM 0.38 ft	High 8:58 AM 6.34 ft	Low 3:31 PM 0.34 ft	High 9:20 PM 6.08 ft
Sun, Oct 25	Low 3:45 AM 0.23 ft	High 9:40 AM 6.66 ft	Low 4:22 PM 0.18 ft	High 10:04 PM 6.02 ft
Mon, Oct 26	Low 4:28 AM 0.14 ft	High 10:22 AM 6.88 ft	Low 5:12 PM 0.10 ft	High 10:49 PM 5.90 ft
Tue, Oct 27	Low 5:12 AM 0.11 ft	High 11:06 AM 7.00 ft	Low 6:02 PM 0.10 ft	High 11:37 PM 5.73 ft
Wed, Oct 28	Low 5:59 AM 0.16 ft	High 11:53 AM 6.99 ft	Low 6:53 PM 0.20 ft
Thu, Oct 29	High 12:27 AM 5.54 ft	Low 6:48 AM 0.26 ft	High 12:44 PM 6.87 ft	Low 7:48 PM 0.35 ft
Fri, Oct 30	High 1:22 AM 5.34 ft	Low 7:42 AM 0.41 ft	High 1:41 PM 6.66 ft	Low 8:46 PM 0.50 ft
Sat, Oct 31	High 2:22 AM 5.19 ft	Low 8:42 AM 0.56 ft	High 2:42 PM 6.40 ft	Low 9:46 PM 0.61 ft

Times are local (standard/daylight). Heights in feet above MLLW.

Nearby tide stations

Woodland Beach, DE 5.2 mi
Back Creek Entrance, Nantuxent Cove, NJ 5.3 mi
Greenwich Pier, Cohansey River, NJ 5.6 mi
Cedar Creek Entrance, Nantuxent Cove, NJ 7.0 mi
Stathems Neck, Stow Creek, NJ 7.2 mi
Money Island, Nantuxent Creek Entrance, NJ 7.5 mi
Raccoon Ditch, Newport Meadows, Stow Creek, NJ 8.0 mi
Mahon River Entrance, DE 8.4 mi

About this station

NOAA station ID: 8537121
Type: Reference (harmonic) station
Coordinates: 39.3054, -75.3767
Datum: MLLW (feet)
Time zone: America/New_York

FAQ

When is high tide today at Ship John Shoal, NJ?

On Fri, Oct 23, predicted high tide at Ship John Shoal, NJ is at 8:15 AM, 8:36 PM local time.

When is low tide today at Ship John Shoal, NJ?

On Fri, Oct 23, predicted low tide at Ship John Shoal, NJ is at 2:16 AM, 2:40 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 8537121. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).