- High 6:18 AM 4.5 ft
- Low 12:16 PM 0.4 ft
- High 6:38 PM 4.5 ft
First light 6:51 AMSunrise 7:18 AMSunset 6:15 PMLast light 6:42 PM
Sand Shoal Inlet (Coast Guard Station), VA Tide Chart & Tide Times
NOAA tide station 8631542 · Virginia · updated Oct 23, 2026
Fri, Oct 23: High tide 6:18 AM (4.5 ft) and 6:38 PM (4.5 ft); low tide 12:16 PM (0.4 ft).
Tide todayHigh 6:18 AM · High 6:38 PMLow 12:16 PM
Today's range4.1 ft0.4 → 4.5 ft (MLLW)
Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 44087
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Sun7:18 AM – 6:15 PMFirst light 6:51 AM · Last light 6:42 PM
Buoy: NOAA NDBC 44087 (Thimble Shoal, VA (240)), 26 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA CO-OPS station 8632200 (Kiptopeke), 15 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).
Sand Shoal Inlet (Coast Guard Station) tides — next 3 days
Shaded = night · heights in feet above MLLW · local time
- Low 12:34 AM 0.3 ft
- High 7:02 AM 5.0 ft
- Low 1:05 PM 0.2 ft
- High 7:22 PM 4.6 ft
First light 6:52 AMSunrise 7:19 AMSunset 6:14 PMLast light 6:41 PM
- Low 1:15 AM 0.1 ft
- High 7:46 AM 5.4 ft
- Low 1:54 PM -0.0 ft
- High 8:06 PM 4.6 ft
First light 6:53 AMSunrise 7:20 AMSunset 6:12 PMLast light 6:39 PM
- Low 1:57 AM -0.1 ft
- High 8:31 AM 5.7 ft
- Low 2:42 PM -0.1 ft
- High 8:52 PM 4.5 ft
First light 6:54 AMSunrise 7:21 AMSunset 6:11 PMLast light 6:38 PM
Sand Shoal Inlet (Coast Guard Station) tide table — next 9 days
| Fri, Oct 23 | High 6:18 AM 4.53 ft | Low 12:16 PM 0.41 ft | High 6:38 PM 4.54 ft | |
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| Sat, Oct 24 | Low 12:34 AM 0.29 ft | High 7:02 AM 4.97 ft | Low 1:05 PM 0.18 ft | High 7:22 PM 4.58 ft |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Low 1:15 AM 0.07 ft | High 7:46 AM 5.37 ft | Low 1:54 PM -0.00 ft | High 8:06 PM 4.55 ft |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Low 1:57 AM -0.10 ft | High 8:31 AM 5.66 ft | Low 2:42 PM -0.11 ft | High 8:52 PM 4.46 ft |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Low 2:41 AM -0.20 ft | High 9:18 AM 5.83 ft | Low 3:31 PM -0.12 ft | High 9:39 PM 4.31 ft |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Low 3:26 AM -0.21 ft | High 10:08 AM 5.84 ft | Low 4:22 PM -0.03 ft | High 10:28 PM 4.11 ft |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Low 4:15 AM -0.15 ft | High 11:00 AM 5.71 ft | Low 5:17 PM 0.13 ft | High 11:20 PM 3.90 ft |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Low 5:09 AM -0.02 ft | High 11:54 AM 5.47 ft | Low 6:16 PM 0.30 ft | |
| Sat, Oct 31 | High 12:16 AM 3.69 ft | Low 6:08 AM 0.14 ft | High 12:53 PM 5.17 ft | Low 7:19 PM 0.43 ft |
Times are local (standard/daylight). Heights in feet above MLLW.
Nearby tide stations
- Great Machipongo Inlet (Inside), VA 7.3 mi
- Oyster Harbor, VA 8.1 mi
- Upshur Neck, South End, VA 11.5 mi
- Cape Charles Harbor, VA 13.5 mi
- Smith Island (Coast Guard Station), VA 14.3 mi
- Revel Creek, Revel Island, VA 14.4 mi
- Kiptopeke Beach, VA 14.9 mi
- Old Plantation Light, VA 15.7 mi
About this station
- NOAA station ID
- 8631542
- Type
- Subordinate station (offsets from NOAA station 8570280)
- Coordinates
- 37.3017, -75.7783
- Datum
- MLLW (feet)
- Time zone
- America/New_York
FAQ
When is high tide today at Sand Shoal Inlet (Coast Guard Station), VA?
On Fri, Oct 23, predicted high tide at Sand Shoal Inlet (Coast Guard Station), VA is at 6:18 AM, 6:38 PM local time.
When is low tide today at Sand Shoal Inlet (Coast Guard Station), VA?
On Fri, Oct 23, predicted low tide at Sand Shoal Inlet (Coast Guard Station), VA is at 12:16 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 8631542. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).