Atlantic Beach Tide Times
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.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 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.
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).
| Day | Major windows | Minor windows | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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