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Atlantic Beach Tide Times

North Carolina · Station 8656590 · Updated Jul 26, 2026

Atlantic Beach runs a mean tidal range of about 3.6 ft. This month the highest water, 5.1 ft, comes on the evening of Jul 13, and the lowest, a -0.7 ft minus tide, on the afternoon of Jul 14.

Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Beaufort, Duke Marine Lab (8656483), about 3 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 36 min earlier.

Predictedno live gauge
Next high tide 4.1 ft at 6:13 PM
High 2.7 ft · 4:47 AMLow 0.5 ft · 10:45 AMHigh 3.9 ft · 5:31 PMLow 0.8 ft · 11:52 PM
Predicted

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder

🌊 Biggest flood tides at Atlantic Beach this month: Jul 11, Jul 12, Jul 13, Jul 14, Jul 15, Jul 16. These spring highs push water up into the grass and over the oyster rock — prime for poling into flooded marsh for tailing reds.

🔻 Negative (minus) low tides at Atlantic Beach this month: Jul 9, Jul 10, Jul 11, Jul 12, Jul 13, Jul 14, Jul 15, Jul 16, Jul 17, Jul 18. These drain the flats and expose the oyster rock — prime for sight-fishing and clamming.

July 2026
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1🌕L:0.4H:3.0L:0.2H:4.2
2L:0.4H:3.0L:0.3H:4.1
3L:0.4H:3.1L:0.4H:4.0
4L:0.4H:3.2L:0.6H:3.9
5L:0.3H:3.4L:0.7H:3.8
6🌗L:0.3H:3.6L:0.7
7🌗H:3.7L:0.2H:3.8L:0.7
8🌗H:3.5L:0.0H:4.0L:0.6
9🌗H:3.3L:-0.1H:4.3L:0.5
10H:3.3L:-0.2H:4.5L:0.3
11H:3.3L:-0.4H:4.7L:0.1
12H:3.4L:-0.5H:5.0
13🌑L:-0.0H:3.6L:-0.6H:5.1
14🌑L:-0.2H:3.7L:-0.7H:5.1
15🌑L:-0.3H:3.8L:-0.6H:5.0
16🌑L:-0.3H:3.9L:-0.5H:4.7
17L:-0.3H:4.0L:-0.2H:4.4
18L:-0.1H:4.0L:0.1H:4.1
19L:0.0H:4.0L:0.4
20H:3.7L:0.2H:4.0L:0.7
21🌓H:3.4L:0.3H:3.9L:0.8
22🌓H:3.1L:0.4H:3.8L:0.9
23🌓H:2.8L:0.4H:3.8L:0.9
24🌓H:2.7L:0.5H:3.8L:0.9
25H:2.7L:0.5H:3.9L:0.8
26H:2.8L:0.4H:4.1
27L:0.7H:3.0L:0.3H:4.2
28🌕L:0.6H:3.1L:0.3H:4.3
29🌕L:0.5H:3.2L:0.2H:4.3
30🌕L:0.3H:3.3L:0.2H:4.3
31🌕L:0.3H:3.4L:0.2H:4.2

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for Atlantic Beach — peak feeding activity is around the moon overhead/underfoot (majors) and moonrise/moonset (minors). Score is the day's activity coefficient (0–100).

DayMajor windowsMinor windowsScore
Today 🌔10:16–12:16 AM
10:41–12:41 PM
5:32–7:32 PM
2:08–4:08 AM
88
Mon Jul 27 🌔
6:15–8:15 PM
3:02–5:02 AM
95
Tue Jul 28 🌕11:06–1:06 AM
11:31–1:31 PM
6:53–8:53 PM
4:01–6:01 AM
98
Wed Jul 29 🌕11:54–1:54 AM
12:19–2:19 PM
7:26–9:26 PM
5:01–7:01 AM
99
Thu Jul 30 🌕12:41–2:41 AM
1:06–3:06 PM
7:56–9:56 PM
6:02–8:02 AM
97
Fri Jul 31 🌕1:26–3:26 AM
1:51–3:51 PM
8:23–10:23 PM
7:04–9:04 AM
92
Sat Aug 1 🌖2:10–4:10 AM
2:35–4:35 PM
8:50–10:50 PM
8:05–10:05 AM
84

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8656590. Solunar windows computed from the moon's position for this location. Times shown in the station's local time. Not for navigation.

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