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Burwell Bay Tide Times

Virginia · Station 8638421 · Updated Jul 20, 2026

Burwell Bay runs a mean tidal range of about 2.2 ft. This month the highest water, 3.2 ft, comes on the evening of Jul 13, and the lowest, a -0.2 ft minus tide, on the evening of Jul 14.

Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Yorktown, USCG Training Center (8637689), about 16 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 77 min later.

Predictedno live gauge
Next low tide 0.5 ft at 11:03 PM
Low 0.1 ftHigh 2.7 ftLow 0.4 ftHigh 2.3 ft

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder

🌊 Biggest flood tides at Burwell Bay this month: Jul 10, Jul 11, Jul 12, Jul 13, Jul 14, Jul 16, Jul 17. 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 Burwell Bay this month: 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:0.2H:2.2L:0.3
2H:2.6L:0.2H:2.2L:0.4
3H:2.6L:0.2H:2.3L:0.4
4H:2.5L:0.2H:2.3L:0.5
5H:2.5L:0.2H:2.4L:0.5
6🌗H:2.4L:0.2H:2.5L:0.5
7🌗H:2.3L:0.2H:2.6L:0.5
8🌗H:2.2L:0.2H:2.7
9🌗L:0.5H:2.1L:0.2H:2.8
10L:0.4H:2.1L:0.1H:2.9
11L:0.3H:2.2L:0.0H:3.0
12L:0.1H:2.3L:-0.1H:3.1
13🌑L:0.0H:2.4L:-0.2H:3.2
14🌑L:-0.1H:2.5L:-0.2H:3.2
15🌑L:-0.2H:2.6L:-0.2
16🌑H:3.1L:-0.2H:2.7L:-0.1
17H:2.9L:-0.1H:2.7L:0.0
18H:2.8L:-0.0H:2.8L:0.2
19H:2.6L:0.1H:2.7L:0.4
20H:2.3L:0.2H:2.7L:0.5
21🌓H:2.2L:0.4H:2.6
22🌓L:0.6H:2.0L:0.5H:2.6
23🌓L:0.7H:1.9L:0.6H:2.5
24🌓L:0.7H:1.9L:0.6H:2.5
25L:0.7H:2.0L:0.6H:2.6
26L:0.6H:2.1L:0.6H:2.6
27L:0.5H:2.1L:0.5H:2.7
28🌕L:0.4H:2.2L:0.4H:2.7
29🌕L:0.3H:2.3L:0.4H:2.8
30🌕L:0.3H:2.4L:0.4H:2.8
31🌕L:0.2H:2.5L:0.4

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for Burwell Bay — 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 🌒5:28–7:28 PM
5:53–7:53 AM		11:49–1:49 PM
10:58–12:58 AM		54
Tue Jul 21 🌓6:12–8:12 PM
6:37–8:37 AM		12:52–2:52 PM
—		41
Wed Jul 22 🌓6:58–8:58 PM
7:23–9:23 AM		1:54–3:54 PM
11:24–1:24 AM		41
Thu Jul 23 🌓7:45–9:45 PM
8:10–10:10 AM		2:56–4:56 PM
11:55–1:55 AM		55
Fri Jul 24 🌓8:35–10:35 PM
9:00–11:00 AM		3:55–5:55 PM
12:30–2:30 AM		68
Sat Jul 25 🌔9:25–11:25 PM
9:50–11:50 AM		4:50–6:50 PM
1:11–3:11 AM		79
Sun Jul 26 🌔10:16–12:16 AM
10:41–12:41 PM		5:40–7:40 PM
2:00–4:00 AM		88

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8638421. 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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