- High 5:11 AM 4.4 ft
- Low 11:24 AM 0.8 ft
- High 5:33 PM 4.0 ft
- Low 11:28 PM 0.7 ft
First light 6:52 AMSunrise 7:18 AMSunset 6:21 PMLast light 6:47 PM
Cape Lookout Bight, NC Tide Chart & Tide Times
NOAA tide station 8656841 · North Carolina · updated Oct 23, 2026
Fri, Oct 23: High tide 5:11 AM (4.4 ft) and 5:33 PM (4.0 ft); low tide 11:24 AM (0.8 ft) and 11:28 PM (0.7 ft).
Tide todayHigh 5:11 AM · High 5:33 PMLow 11:24 AM · Low 11:28 PM
Today's range3.7 ft0.7 → 4.4 ft (MLLW)
Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 41159
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Sun7:18 AM – 6:21 PMFirst light 6:52 AM · Last light 6:47 PM
Buoy: NOAA NDBC 41159 (Onslow Bay Outer, NC (217)), 36 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA CO-OPS station 8656483 (Beaufort, Duke Marine Lab), 10 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).
Cape Lookout Bight tides — next 3 days
Shaded = night · heights in feet above MLLW · local time
- High 5:58 AM 4.8 ft
- Low 12:13 PM 0.7 ft
- High 6:21 PM 4.1 ft
First light 6:53 AMSunrise 7:19 AMSunset 6:20 PMLast light 6:46 PM
- Low 12:11 AM 0.6 ft
- High 6:46 AM 5.1 ft
- Low 1:07 PM 0.5 ft
- High 7:09 PM 4.1 ft
First light 6:54 AMSunrise 7:20 AMSunset 6:19 PMLast light 6:45 PM
- Low 12:59 AM 0.4 ft
- High 7:32 AM 5.4 ft
- Low 2:00 PM 0.4 ft
- High 7:54 PM 4.1 ft
First light 6:55 AMSunrise 7:21 AMSunset 6:18 PMLast light 6:44 PM
Cape Lookout Bight tide table — next 9 days
| Fri, Oct 23 | High 5:11 AM 4.42 ft | Low 11:24 AM 0.84 ft | High 5:33 PM 4.01 ft | Low 11:28 PM 0.73 ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 24 | High 5:58 AM 4.79 ft | Low 12:13 PM 0.66 ft | High 6:21 PM 4.06 ft | |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Low 12:11 AM 0.56 ft | High 6:46 AM 5.12 ft | Low 1:07 PM 0.51 ft | High 7:09 PM 4.11 ft |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Low 12:59 AM 0.41 ft | High 7:32 AM 5.38 ft | Low 2:00 PM 0.39 ft | High 7:54 PM 4.13 ft |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Low 1:50 AM 0.30 ft | High 8:18 AM 5.51 ft | Low 2:50 PM 0.33 ft | High 8:39 PM 4.10 ft |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Low 2:40 AM 0.23 ft | High 9:06 AM 5.49 ft | Low 3:40 PM 0.36 ft | High 9:28 PM 4.01 ft |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Low 3:31 AM 0.26 ft | High 10:00 AM 5.33 ft | Low 4:34 PM 0.45 ft | High 10:27 PM 3.90 ft |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Low 4:27 AM 0.37 ft | High 11:03 AM 5.12 ft | Low 5:31 PM 0.57 ft | High 11:35 PM 3.87 ft |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Low 5:28 AM 0.54 ft | High 12:07 PM 4.90 ft | Low 6:29 PM 0.68 ft |
Times are local (standard/daylight). Heights in feet above MLLW.
Nearby tide stations
- Cape Lookout (Ocean), NC 0.7 mi
- Harkers Island Bridge, NC 7.4 mi
- Channel Marker Lt. 59, NC 7.8 mi
- Lenoxville Point, NC 8.0 mi
- Beaufort, Taylor Creek, NC 9.1 mi
- Beaufort Inlet Channel Range, NC 9.3 mi
- Fort Macon, USCG Station, NC 10.0 mi
- Beaufort, Duke Marine Lab, NC 10.4 mi
About this station
- NOAA station ID
- 8656841
- Type
- Reference (harmonic) station
- Coordinates
- 34.6133, -76.5383
- Datum
- MLLW (feet)
- Time zone
- America/New_York
FAQ
When is high tide today at Cape Lookout Bight, NC?
On Fri, Oct 23, predicted high tide at Cape Lookout Bight, NC is at 5:11 AM, 5:33 PM local time.
When is low tide today at Cape Lookout Bight, NC?
On Fri, Oct 23, predicted low tide at Cape Lookout Bight, NC is at 11:24 AM, 11:28 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 8656841. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).