- Low 1:17 AM 0.4 ft
- High 7:32 AM 3.1 ft
- Low 1:50 PM 0.5 ft
- High 7:50 PM 2.9 ft
First light 6:53 AMSunrise 7:20 AMSunset 6:18 PMLast light 6:45 PM
Western Branch, VA Tide Chart & Tide Times
NOAA tide station 8638339 · Virginia · updated Oct 23, 2026
Fri, Oct 23: High tide 7:32 AM (3.1 ft) and 7:50 PM (2.9 ft); low tide 1:17 AM (0.4 ft) and 1:50 PM (0.5 ft).
Tide todayHigh 7:32 AM · High 7:50 PMLow 1:17 AM · Low 1:50 PM
Today's range2.7 ft0.4 → 3.1 ft (MLLW)
Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 44087
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Sun7:20 AM – 6:18 PMFirst light 6:53 AM · Last light 6:45 PM
Buoy: NOAA NDBC 44087 (Thimble Shoal, VA (240)), 21 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA CO-OPS station 8638595 (South Craney Island), 6 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).
Western Branch tides — next 3 days
Shaded = night · heights in feet above MLLW · local time
- Low 2:03 AM 0.2 ft
- High 8:18 AM 3.3 ft
- Low 2:43 PM 0.3 ft
- High 8:39 PM 3.0 ft
First light 6:54 AMSunrise 7:21 AMSunset 6:17 PMLast light 6:44 PM
- Low 2:50 AM 0.1 ft
- High 9:02 AM 3.5 ft
- Low 3:34 PM 0.1 ft
- High 9:26 PM 3.0 ft
First light 6:55 AMSunrise 7:22 AMSunset 6:15 PMLast light 6:42 PM
- Low 3:38 AM 0.0 ft
- High 9:47 AM 3.6 ft
- Low 4:23 PM 0.0 ft
- High 10:13 PM 3.1 ft
First light 6:56 AMSunrise 7:23 AMSunset 6:14 PMLast light 6:41 PM
Western Branch tide table — next 9 days
| Fri, Oct 23 | Low 1:17 AM 0.37 ft | High 7:32 AM 3.06 ft | Low 1:50 PM 0.45 ft | High 7:50 PM 2.90 ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 24 | Low 2:03 AM 0.24 ft | High 8:18 AM 3.29 ft | Low 2:43 PM 0.28 ft | High 8:39 PM 2.98 ft |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Low 2:50 AM 0.13 ft | High 9:02 AM 3.46 ft | Low 3:34 PM 0.12 ft | High 9:26 PM 3.04 ft |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Low 3:38 AM 0.05 ft | High 9:47 AM 3.57 ft | Low 4:23 PM 0.02 ft | High 10:13 PM 3.06 ft |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Low 4:24 AM 0.00 ft | High 10:33 AM 3.61 ft | Low 5:11 PM -0.00 ft | High 11:00 PM 3.03 ft |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Low 5:11 AM 0.00 ft | High 11:23 AM 3.58 ft | Low 6:00 PM 0.07 ft | High 11:51 PM 2.95 ft |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Low 6:00 AM 0.05 ft | High 12:17 PM 3.49 ft | Low 6:54 PM 0.20 ft | |
| Fri, Oct 30 | High 12:45 AM 2.85 ft | Low 6:54 AM 0.13 ft | High 1:16 PM 3.39 ft | Low 7:54 PM 0.33 ft |
| Sat, Oct 31 | High 1:42 AM 2.76 ft | Low 7:54 AM 0.23 ft | High 2:16 PM 3.29 ft | Low 8:58 PM 0.42 ft |
Times are local (standard/daylight). Heights in feet above MLLW.
Nearby tide stations
- Craney Island Light, VA 5.8 mi
- Portsmouth, Naval Shipyard, VA 5.9 mi
- Norfolk, VA 5.9 mi
- Money Point, VA 6.2 mi
- Pig Point, VA 6.8 mi
- Town Point, VA 7.3 mi
- Deep Creek Entrance, VA 7.5 mi
- Lafayette River, VA 8.0 mi
About this station
- NOAA station ID
- 8638339
- Type
- Reference (harmonic) station
- Coordinates
- 36.8232, -76.3991
- Datum
- MLLW (feet)
- Time zone
- America/New_York
FAQ
When is high tide today at Western Branch, VA?
On Fri, Oct 23, predicted high tide at Western Branch, VA is at 7:32 AM, 7:50 PM local time.
When is low tide today at Western Branch, VA?
On Fri, Oct 23, predicted low tide at Western Branch, VA is at 1:17 AM, 1:50 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 8638339. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).