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Franklin City Tide Times

Virginia · Station 8630055 · Updated Jul 20, 2026

Franklin City runs a mean tidal range of about 0.6 ft. This month the highest water, 1.1 ft, comes on the evening of Jul 14, and the lowest, a -0.4 ft minus tide, on the evening of Jul 15.

Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Ocean City Inlet (8570283), about 27 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 140 min later.

Predictedno live gauge
Next low tide 0.3 ft at 10:30 PM
Low -0.0 ftHigh 0.8 ftLow 0.1 ftHigh 0.7 ft

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder

🌊 Biggest flood tides at Franklin City this month: Jul 11, Jul 12, Jul 13, Jul 14, Jul 15, 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 Franklin City this month: Jul 11, Jul 12, Jul 13, Jul 14, Jul 15, Jul 16, Jul 17, Jul 18, Jul 19. 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:0.3H:0.6L:0.1H:0.9
2L:0.3H:0.7L:0.2
3H:0.9L:0.3H:0.7L:0.2
4H:0.9L:0.3H:0.7L:0.3
5H:0.8L:0.2H:0.7L:0.3
6🌗H:0.8L:0.2H:0.7L:0.4
7🌗H:0.7L:0.2H:0.8L:0.4
8🌗H:0.7L:0.2H:0.8
9🌗L:0.4H:0.7L:0.1H:0.9
10L:0.3H:0.7L:0.0H:0.9
11L:0.2H:0.7L:-0.1H:1.0
12L:0.1H:0.7L:-0.2H:1.0
13🌑L:-0.1H:0.7L:-0.3H:1.1
14🌑L:-0.1H:0.7L:-0.4H:1.1
15🌑L:-0.2H:0.8L:-0.4H:1.0
16🌑L:-0.2H:0.8L:-0.3
17H:1.0L:-0.2H:0.8L:-0.2
18H:0.9L:-0.1H:0.8L:-0.0
19H:0.8L:-0.0H:0.8L:0.1
20H:0.7L:0.1H:0.8L:0.3
21🌓H:0.7L:0.2H:0.8L:0.4
22🌓H:0.6L:0.3H:0.8
23🌓L:0.5H:0.6L:0.3H:0.8
24🌓L:0.5H:0.5L:0.4H:0.8
25L:0.5H:0.6L:0.4H:0.8
26L:0.5H:0.6L:0.3H:0.8
27L:0.4H:0.6L:0.2H:0.9
28🌕L:0.4H:0.6L:0.2H:0.9
29🌕L:0.3H:0.7L:0.1H:0.9
30🌕L:0.2H:0.7L:0.1H:0.9
31🌕L:0.2H:0.7L:0.1

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for Franklin City — 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 🌒5:22–7:22 PM
5:47–7:47 AM		11:45–1:45 PM
10:51–12:51 AM		54
Tue Jul 21 🌓6:07–8:07 PM
6:32–8:32 AM		12:49–2:49 PM
—		41
Wed Jul 22 🌓6:52–8:52 PM
7:17–9:17 AM		1:52–3:52 PM
11:17–1:17 AM		41
Thu Jul 23 🌓7:40–9:40 PM
8:05–10:05 AM		2:54–4:54 PM
11:47–1:47 AM		55
Fri Jul 24 🌓8:29–10:29 PM
8:54–10:54 AM		3:53–5:53 PM
12:22–2:22 AM		68
Sat Jul 25 🌔9:20–11:20 PM
9:45–11:45 AM		4:49–6:49 PM
1:03–3:03 AM		79
Sun Jul 26 🌔10:11–12:11 AM
10:36–12:36 PM		5:38–7:38 PM
1:51–3:51 AM		88

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8630055. 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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