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West Point Tide Times

Virginia · Station 8636769 · Updated Jul 20, 2026

West Point runs a mean tidal range of about 2.7 ft. This month the highest water, 3.6 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 27 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 134 min later.

Predictedno live gauge

Next low tide 0.4 ft at 12:02 AM

Monthly tide calendar

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

🌊 Biggest flood tides at West Point this month: Jul 11, Jul 12, Jul 13, 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 West 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.

July 2026

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Sat

1🌕H:3.0L:0.2H:2.5L:0.2

2H:3.0L:0.2H:2.6L:0.3

3H:3.0L:0.2H:2.6L:0.3

4H:2.9L:0.2H:2.7L:0.3

5H:2.8L:0.2H:2.8L:0.4

6🌗H:2.7L:0.1H:2.9L:0.4

7🌗H:2.6L:0.1H:3.0

8🌗L:0.4H:2.5L:0.1H:3.1

9🌗L:0.3H:2.4L:0.1H:3.2

10L:0.3H:2.4L:0.1H:3.3

11L:0.2H:2.5L:0.0H:3.4

12L:0.1H:2.6L:-0.0H:3.5

13🌑L:0.0H:2.7L:-0.1H:3.6

14🌑L:-0.1H:2.8L:-0.2

15🌑H:3.6L:-0.1H:3.0L:-0.2

16🌑H:3.5L:-0.1H:3.1L:-0.1

17H:3.4L:-0.1H:3.1L:0.0

18H:3.1L:-0.0H:3.1L:0.1

19H:2.9L:0.1H:3.1L:0.3

20H:2.7L:0.2H:3.1

21🌓L:0.4H:2.5L:0.3H:3.0

22🌓L:0.5H:2.3L:0.4H:2.9

23🌓L:0.5H:2.2L:0.4H:2.9

24🌓L:0.5H:2.2L:0.4H:2.9

25L:0.5H:2.2L:0.4H:3.0

26L:0.4H:2.3L:0.4H:3.0

27L:0.4H:2.4L:0.4H:3.1

28🌕L:0.3H:2.6L:0.3H:3.1

29🌕L:0.2H:2.7L:0.3

30🌕H:3.2L:0.2H:2.8L:0.3

31🌕H:3.1L:0.1H:2.9L:0.3

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for West 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 🌒	5:28–7:28 PM 5:53–7:53 AM	11:50–1:50 PM 10:57–12:57 AM	54
Tue Jul 21 🌓	6:12–8:12 PM 6:37–8:37 AM	12:53–2:53 PM —	41
Wed Jul 22 🌓	6:58–8:58 PM 7:23–9:23 AM	1:56–3:56 PM 11:24–1:24 AM	41
Thu Jul 23 🌓	7:46–9:46 PM 8:11–10:11 AM	2:58–4:58 PM 11:54–1:54 AM	55
Fri Jul 24 🌓	8:35–10:35 PM 9:00–11:00 AM	3:57–5:57 PM 12:29–2:29 AM	68
Sat Jul 25 🌔	9:26–11:26 PM 9:51–11:51 AM	4:53–6:53 PM 1:10–3:10 AM	79
Sun Jul 26 🌔	10:16–12:16 AM 10:41–12:41 PM	5:42–7:42 PM 1:58–3:58 AM	88

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8636769. 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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