Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA Tide Chart & Tide Times

NOAA tide station 8638863 · Virginia · updated Oct 23, 2026

Fri, Oct 23: High tide 6:32 AM (3.0 ft) and 6:51 PM (2.8 ft); low tide 12:09 AM (0.5 ft) and 12:45 PM (0.5 ft).

Tide todayHigh 6:32 AM · High 6:51 PMLow 12:09 AM · Low 12:45 PM
Today's range2.5 ft0.5 → 3.0 ft (MLLW)
Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 44087
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Sun7:19 AM – 6:17 PMFirst light 6:52 AM · Last light 6:43 PM

Buoy: NOAA NDBC 44087 (Thimble Shoal, VA (240)), 5 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA CO-OPS station 8638901 (CBBT, Chesapeake Channel), 5 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).

Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel tides — next 3 days

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

TodayFri, Oct 23
6 AMNoon6 PM12:09a · 0.5′6:32a · 3.0′12:45p · 0.5′6:51p · 2.8′
  • Low 12:09 AM 0.5 ft
  • High 6:32 AM 3.0 ft
  • Low 12:45 PM 0.5 ft
  • High 6:51 PM 2.8 ft

First light 6:52 AMSunrise 7:19 AMSunset 6:17 PMLast light 6:43 PM

TomorrowSat, Oct 24
6 AMNoon6 PM12:51a · 0.3′7:16a · 3.3′1:33p · 0.4′7:36p · 2.9′
  • Low 12:51 AM 0.3 ft
  • High 7:16 AM 3.3 ft
  • Low 1:33 PM 0.4 ft
  • High 7:36 PM 2.9 ft

First light 6:53 AMSunrise 7:20 AMSunset 6:15 PMLast light 6:42 PM

SundaySun, Oct 25
6 AMNoon6 PM1:34a · 0.2′8a · 3.5′2:21p · 0.2′8:21p · 2.9′
  • Low 1:34 AM 0.2 ft
  • High 8:00 AM 3.5 ft
  • Low 2:21 PM 0.2 ft
  • High 8:21 PM 2.9 ft

First light 6:54 AMSunrise 7:21 AMSunset 6:14 PMLast light 6:41 PM

MondayMon, Oct 26
6 AMNoon6 PM2:17a · 0.1′8:45a · 3.6′3:07p · 0.1′9:07p · 2.9′
  • Low 2:17 AM 0.1 ft
  • High 8:45 AM 3.6 ft
  • Low 3:07 PM 0.1 ft
  • High 9:07 PM 2.9 ft

First light 6:55 AMSunrise 7:22 AMSunset 6:13 PMLast light 6:40 PM

Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel tide table — next 9 days

Fri, Oct 23Low 12:09 AM
0.49 ft
High 6:32 AM
3.02 ft
Low 12:45 PM
0.52 ft
High 6:51 PM
2.85 ft
Sat, Oct 24Low 12:51 AM
0.32 ft
High 7:16 AM
3.26 ft
Low 1:33 PM
0.35 ft
High 7:36 PM
2.89 ft
Sun, Oct 25Low 1:34 AM
0.17 ft
High 8:00 AM
3.46 ft
Low 2:21 PM
0.22 ft
High 8:21 PM
2.91 ft
Mon, Oct 26Low 2:17 AM
0.06 ft
High 8:45 AM
3.60 ft
Low 3:07 PM
0.14 ft
High 9:07 PM
2.89 ft
Tue, Oct 27Low 3:01 AM
0.00 ft
High 9:31 AM
3.67 ft
Low 3:54 PM
0.12 ft
High 9:54 PM
2.84 ft
Wed, Oct 28Low 3:46 AM
0.00 ft
High 10:19 AM
3.66 ft
Low 4:43 PM
0.18 ft
High 10:43 PM
2.76 ft
Thu, Oct 29Low 4:35 AM
0.07 ft
High 11:11 AM
3.57 ft
Low 5:38 PM
0.29 ft
High 11:37 PM
2.67 ft
Fri, Oct 30Low 5:29 AM
0.19 ft
High 12:07 PM
3.42 ft
Low 6:40 PM
0.40 ft
Sat, Oct 31High 12:35 AM
2.59 ft
Low 6:32 AM
0.32 ft
High 1:06 PM
3.25 ft
Low 7:45 PM
0.48 ft

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

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About this station

NOAA station ID
8638863
Type
Reference (harmonic) station
Coordinates
36.9667, -76.1133
Datum
MLLW (feet)
Time zone
America/New_York

FAQ

When is high tide today at Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA?

On Fri, Oct 23, predicted high tide at Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA is at 6:32 AM, 6:51 PM local time.

When is low tide today at Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA?

On Fri, Oct 23, predicted low tide at Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA is at 12:09 AM, 12:45 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 8638863. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).