TidalMapSturgeon Point Tide Times
Sturgeon Point runs a mean tidal range of about 2.0 ft. This month the highest water, 2.7 ft, comes on the morning of Jul 14, 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 30 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 282 min later.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Sturgeon Point this month: Jul 10, Jul 11, Jul 13, Jul 14, Jul 15, 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 Sturgeon Point 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.
Best fishing times (solunar)
Major and minor solunar windows for Sturgeon Point — 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 🌒 | 5:29–7:29 PM 5:54–7:54 AM | 11:51–1:51 PM 10:59–12:59 AM | 54 |
| Tue Jul 21 🌓 | 6:13–8:13 PM 6:38–8:38 AM | 12:54–2:54 PM — | 41 |
| Wed Jul 22 🌓 | 6:59–8:59 PM 7:24–9:24 AM | 1:56–3:56 PM 11:25–1:25 AM | 41 |
| Thu Jul 23 🌓 | 7:47–9:47 PM 8:12–10:12 AM | 2:58–4:58 PM 11:55–1:55 AM | 55 |
| Fri Jul 24 🌓 | 8:36–10:36 PM 9:01–11:01 AM | 3:57–5:57 PM 12:31–2:31 AM | 68 |
| Sat Jul 25 🌔 | 9:26–11:26 PM 9:51–11:51 AM | 4:53–6:53 PM 1:12–3:12 AM | 79 |
| Sun Jul 26 🌔 | 10:17–12:17 AM 10:42–12:42 PM | 5:42–7:42 PM 2:00–4:00 AM | 88 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8638455. 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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