- Low 3:05 AM 0.4 ft
- High 8:34 AM 2.3 ft
- Low 3:41 PM 0.4 ft
- High 8:53 PM 2.1 ft
First light 6:52 AMSunrise 7:19 AMSunset 6:17 PMLast light 6:44 PM
Buchanan Creek Entrance, VA Tide Chart & Tide Times
NOAA tide station 8638854 · Virginia · updated Oct 23, 2026
Fri, Oct 23: High tide 8:34 AM (2.3 ft) and 8:53 PM (2.1 ft); low tide 3:05 AM (0.4 ft) and 3:41 PM (0.4 ft).
Tide todayHigh 8:34 AM · High 8:53 PMLow 3:05 AM · Low 3:41 PM
Today's range1.9 ft0.4 → 2.3 ft (MLLW)
Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 44087
Water temp (buoy)Loading…
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Sun7:19 AM – 6:17 PMFirst light 6:52 AM · Last light 6:44 PM
Buoy: NOAA NDBC 44087 (Thimble Shoal, VA (240)), 13 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA CO-OPS station 8638999 (Cape Henry), 8 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).
Buchanan Creek Entrance tides — next 3 days
Shaded = night · heights in feet above MLLW · local time
- Low 3:47 AM 0.3 ft
- High 9:18 AM 2.4 ft
- Low 4:29 PM 0.3 ft
- High 9:38 PM 2.2 ft
First light 6:53 AMSunrise 7:20 AMSunset 6:15 PMLast light 6:42 PM
- Low 4:30 AM 0.1 ft
- High 10:02 AM 2.6 ft
- Low 5:17 PM 0.2 ft
- High 10:23 PM 2.2 ft
First light 6:54 AMSunrise 7:21 AMSunset 6:14 PMLast light 6:41 PM
- Low 5:13 AM 0.1 ft
- High 10:47 AM 2.7 ft
- Low 6:03 PM 0.1 ft
- High 11:09 PM 2.2 ft
First light 6:55 AMSunrise 7:22 AMSunset 6:13 PMLast light 6:40 PM
Buchanan Creek Entrance tide table — next 9 days
| Fri, Oct 23 | Low 3:05 AM 0.41 ft | High 8:34 AM 2.27 ft | Low 3:41 PM 0.43 ft | High 8:53 PM 2.13 ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 24 | Low 3:47 AM 0.27 ft | High 9:18 AM 2.44 ft | Low 4:29 PM 0.29 ft | High 9:38 PM 2.17 ft |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Low 4:30 AM 0.14 ft | High 10:02 AM 2.59 ft | Low 5:17 PM 0.18 ft | High 10:23 PM 2.18 ft |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Low 5:13 AM 0.05 ft | High 10:47 AM 2.70 ft | Low 6:03 PM 0.11 ft | High 11:09 PM 2.17 ft |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Low 5:57 AM 0.00 ft | High 11:33 AM 2.75 ft | Low 6:50 PM 0.10 ft | High 11:56 PM 2.13 ft |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Low 6:42 AM 0.00 ft | High 12:21 PM 2.74 ft | Low 7:39 PM 0.15 ft | |
| Thu, Oct 29 | High 12:45 AM 2.07 ft | Low 7:31 AM 0.06 ft | High 1:13 PM 2.68 ft | Low 8:34 PM 0.24 ft |
| Fri, Oct 30 | High 1:39 AM 2.00 ft | Low 8:25 AM 0.16 ft | High 2:09 PM 2.57 ft | Low 9:36 PM 0.33 ft |
| Sat, Oct 31 | High 2:37 AM 1.94 ft | Low 9:28 AM 0.27 ft | High 3:08 PM 2.44 ft | Low 10:41 PM 0.40 ft |
Times are local (standard/daylight). Heights in feet above MLLW.
Beaches & towns near this station
- Virginia Beach, VA 7.4 mi
Nearby tide stations
- Bayville, VA 2.3 mi
- Brown Cove, VA 3.1 mi
- Lynnhaven Inlet, Virginia Pilots Dock, VA 3.4 mi
- Long Creek, VA 3.8 mi
- Broad Bay Canal, VA 4.0 mi
- Little Creek, Nab, VA 4.8 mi
- Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA 7.3 mi
- Cape Henry, VA 7.6 mi
About this station
- NOAA station ID
- 8638854
- Type
- Subordinate station (offsets from NOAA station 8638863)
- Coordinates
- 36.8617, -76.1150
- Datum
- MLLW (feet)
- Time zone
- America/New_York
FAQ
When is high tide today at Buchanan Creek Entrance, VA?
On Fri, Oct 23, predicted high tide at Buchanan Creek Entrance, VA is at 8:34 AM, 8:53 PM local time.
When is low tide today at Buchanan Creek Entrance, VA?
On Fri, Oct 23, predicted low tide at Buchanan Creek Entrance, VA is at 3:05 AM, 3:41 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 8638854. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).