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Wares Wharf Tide Times

Virginia · Station 8635985 · Updated Jul 20, 2026

Wares Wharf runs a mean tidal range of about 1.7 ft. This month the highest water, 2.4 ft, comes on the morning of Jul 14, and the lowest, 0.0 ft, on the morning of Jul 16.

Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Lewisetta, Va. (8635750), about 19 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 22 min earlier.

Predictedno live gauge

Next low tide 0.4 ft at 1:43 AM

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder Flood tide ≥ ft Low tide ≤ ft

🌊 Biggest flood tides at Wares Wharf this month: Jul 10, Jul 11, Jul 12, 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.

July 2026

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1🌕H:2.1L:0.2H:1.7L:0.4

2H:2.0L:0.2H:1.8L:0.4

3H:2.0L:0.2H:1.8L:0.4

4H:2.0L:0.2H:1.9L:0.4

5H:1.9L:0.2H:1.9

6🌗L:0.4H:1.9L:0.2H:2.0

7🌗L:0.4H:1.8L:0.2H:2.1

8🌗L:0.4H:1.8L:0.3H:2.1

9🌗L:0.4H:1.7L:0.3H:2.2

10L:0.3H:1.7L:0.3H:2.2

11L:0.3H:1.8L:0.2H:2.3

12L:0.2H:1.9L:0.2H:2.3

13🌑L:0.1H:1.9L:0.1

14🌑H:2.4L:0.1H:2.0L:0.1

15🌑H:2.4L:0.0H:2.0L:0.1

16🌑H:2.3L:0.0H:2.1L:0.1

17H:2.2L:0.1H:2.1L:0.2

18H:2.1L:0.1H:2.1L:0.2

19H:2.0L:0.2H:2.1

20L:0.3H:1.9L:0.3H:2.1

21🌓L:0.4H:1.8L:0.3H:2.1

22🌓L:0.5H:1.7L:0.4H:2.1

23🌓L:0.5H:1.7L:0.5H:2.0

24🌓L:0.5H:1.7L:0.5H:2.1

25L:0.5H:1.7L:0.5H:2.1

26L:0.4H:1.7L:0.5H:2.1

27L:0.4H:1.8L:0.5

28🌕H:2.1L:0.4H:1.8L:0.4

29🌕H:2.2L:0.3H:1.9L:0.4

30🌕H:2.2L:0.3H:1.9L:0.4

31🌕H:2.1L:0.3H:2.0L:0.4

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for Wares Wharf — 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 🌒	5:28–7:28 PM 5:53–7:53 AM	11:51–1:51 PM 10:57–12:57 AM	54
Tue Jul 21 🌓	6:12–8:12 PM 6:37–8:37 AM	12:54–2:54 PM —	41
Wed Jul 22 🌓	6:58–8:58 PM 7:23–9:23 AM	1:57–3:57 PM 11:23–1:23 AM	41
Thu Jul 23 🌓	7:46–9:46 PM 8:11–10:11 AM	2:59–4:59 PM 11:53–1:53 AM	55
Fri Jul 24 🌓	8:35–10:35 PM 9:00–11:00 AM	3:59–5:59 PM 12:28–2:28 AM	68
Sat Jul 25 🌔	9:26–11:26 PM 9:51–11:51 AM	4:54–6:54 PM 1:09–3:09 AM	79
Sun Jul 26 🌔	10:16–12:16 AM 10:41–12:41 PM	5:43–7:43 PM 1:57–3:57 AM	88

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8635985. 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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