Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Tide Chart
The Bay's front door: tides at the Bridge-Tunnel govern the entrance channels and Thimble Shoal.
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Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel tide table — next 7 days
| Day | High ▲ and low ▼ tides | Sunrise sunset | Moon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Oct 14 | ▼ 4:37 am 0.6 ft | ▲ 11:11 am 3.2 ft | ▼ 5:36 pm 0.7 ft | ▲ 11:28 pm 2.5 ft | 7:12 am 6:31 pm | Waxing crescent 16% lit |
| Thu Oct 15 | ▼ 5:16 am 0.7 ft | ▲ 11:53 am 3.1 ft | ▼ 6:22 pm 0.8 ft | 7:13 am 6:29 pm | Waxing crescent 24% lit | |
| Fri Oct 16 | ▲ 12:12 am 2.4 ft | ▼ 6:00 am 0.9 ft | ▲ 12:39 pm 2.9 ft | ▼ 7:13 pm 0.9 ft | 7:13 am 6:28 pm | First quarter 32% lit |
| Sat Oct 17 | ▲ 12:59 am 2.3 ft | ▼ 6:53 am 1.0 ft | ▲ 1:27 pm 2.8 ft | ▼ 8:07 pm 1.0 ft | 7:14 am 6:26 pm | First quarter 41% lit |
| Sun Oct 18 | ▲ 1:50 am 2.3 ft | ▼ 7:53 am 1.0 ft | ▲ 2:20 pm 2.7 ft | ▼ 9:02 pm 1.0 ft | 7:15 am 6:25 pm | First quarter 51% lit |
| Mon Oct 19 | ▲ 2:48 am 2.3 ft | ▼ 8:58 am 1.0 ft | ▲ 3:20 pm 2.6 ft | ▼ 9:56 pm 0.9 ft | 7:16 am 6:24 pm | First quarter 60% lit |
| Tue Oct 20 | ▲ 3:55 am 2.4 ft | ▼ 10:04 am 1.0 ft | ▲ 4:23 pm 2.7 ft | ▼ 10:44 pm 0.8 ft | 7:17 am 6:23 pm | Waxing gibbous 69% lit |
Show the next 53 days
| Day | High ▲ and low ▼ tides | Sunrise sunset | Moon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Oct 21 | ▲ 4:57 am 2.5 ft | ▼ 11:04 am 0.8 ft | ▲ 5:19 pm 2.7 ft | ▼ 11:28 pm 0.7 ft | 7:18 am 6:21 pm | Waxing gibbous 78% lit |
| Thu Oct 22 | ▲ 5:48 am 2.8 ft | ▼ 11:56 am 0.7 ft | ▲ 6:06 pm 2.8 ft | 7:19 am 6:20 pm | Waxing gibbous 86% lit | |
| Fri Oct 23 | ▼ 12:09 am 0.5 ft | ▲ 6:32 am 3.0 ft | ▼ 12:45 pm 0.5 ft | ▲ 6:51 pm 2.8 ft | 7:20 am 6:19 pm | Waxing gibbous 92% lit |
| Sat Oct 24 | ▼ 12:51 am 0.3 ft | ▲ 7:16 am 3.3 ft | ▼ 1:33 pm 0.4 ft | ▲ 7:36 pm 2.9 ft | 7:21 am 6:18 pm | Full moon 97% lit |
| Sun Oct 25 | ▼ 1:34 am 0.2 ft | ▲ 8:00 am 3.5 ft | ▼ 2:21 pm 0.2 ft | ▲ 8:21 pm 2.9 ft | 7:22 am 6:16 pm | Full moon 99% lit |
| Mon Oct 26 | ▼ 2:17 am 0.1 ft | ▲ 8:45 am 3.6 ft | ▼ 3:07 pm 0.1 ft | ▲ 9:07 pm 2.9 ft | 7:23 am 6:15 pm | Full moon 100% lit |
| Tue Oct 27 | ▼ 3:01 am 0.0 ft | ▲ 9:31 am 3.7 ft | ▼ 3:54 pm 0.1 ft | ▲ 9:54 pm 2.8 ft | 7:24 am 6:14 pm | Full moon 97% lit |
| Wed Oct 28 | ▼ 3:46 am 0.0 ft | ▲ 10:19 am 3.7 ft | ▼ 4:43 pm 0.2 ft | ▲ 10:43 pm 2.8 ft | 7:25 am 6:13 pm | Waning gibbous 92% lit |
| Thu Oct 29 | ▼ 4:35 am 0.1 ft | ▲ 11:11 am 3.6 ft | ▼ 5:38 pm 0.3 ft | ▲ 11:37 pm 2.7 ft | 7:26 am 6:12 pm | Waning gibbous 85% lit |
| Fri Oct 30 | ▼ 5:29 am 0.2 ft | ▲ 12:07 pm 3.4 ft | ▼ 6:40 pm 0.4 ft | 7:27 am 6:11 pm | Waning gibbous 76% lit | |
| Sat Oct 31 | ▲ 12:35 am 2.6 ft | ▼ 6:32 am 0.3 ft | ▲ 1:06 pm 3.2 ft | ▼ 7:45 pm 0.5 ft | 7:28 am 6:10 pm | Last quarter 65% lit |
| Sun Nov 1 | ▲ 1:37 am 2.5 ft | ▼ 6:42 am 0.4 ft | ▲ 1:09 pm 3.1 ft | ▼ 7:49 pm 0.5 ft | 6:29 am 5:08 pm | Last quarter 53% lit |
| Mon Nov 2 | ▲ 1:46 am 2.6 ft | ▼ 7:55 am 0.5 ft | ▲ 2:18 pm 2.9 ft | ▼ 8:51 pm 0.5 ft | 6:30 am 5:07 pm | Last quarter 41% lit |
| Tue Nov 3 | ▲ 3:03 am 2.7 ft | ▼ 9:08 am 0.5 ft | ▲ 3:31 pm 2.8 ft | ▼ 9:48 pm 0.4 ft | 6:31 am 5:06 pm | Waning crescent 30% lit |
| Wed Nov 4 | ▲ 4:11 am 2.8 ft | ▼ 10:14 am 0.4 ft | ▲ 4:32 pm 2.7 ft | ▼ 10:37 pm 0.3 ft | 6:32 am 5:05 pm | Waning crescent 20% lit |
| Thu Nov 5 | ▲ 5:06 am 3.0 ft | ▼ 11:12 am 0.4 ft | ▲ 5:23 pm 2.7 ft | ▼ 11:22 pm 0.2 ft | 6:33 am 5:04 pm | Waning crescent 12% lit |
| Fri Nov 6 | ▲ 5:54 am 3.1 ft | ▼ 12:05 pm 0.3 ft | ▲ 6:09 pm 2.6 ft | 6:34 am 5:03 pm | Waning crescent 6% lit | |
| Sat Nov 7 | ▼ 12:05 am 0.2 ft | ▲ 6:37 am 3.2 ft | ▼ 12:54 pm 0.3 ft | ▲ 6:51 pm 2.6 ft | 6:35 am 5:03 pm | New moon 2% lit |
| Sun Nov 8 | ▼ 12:46 am 0.2 ft | ▲ 7:17 am 3.3 ft | ▼ 1:37 pm 0.3 ft | ▲ 7:30 pm 2.5 ft | 6:36 am 5:02 pm | New moon 0% lit |
| Mon Nov 9 | ▼ 1:24 am 0.2 ft | ▲ 7:54 am 3.3 ft | ▼ 2:17 pm 0.3 ft | ▲ 8:08 pm 2.5 ft | 6:37 am 5:01 pm | New moon 0% lit |
| Tue Nov 10 | ▼ 2:00 am 0.2 ft | ▲ 8:30 am 3.2 ft | ▼ 2:53 pm 0.3 ft | ▲ 8:45 pm 2.4 ft | 6:38 am 5:00 pm | New moon 2% lit |
| Wed Nov 11 | ▼ 2:35 am 0.3 ft | ▲ 9:06 am 3.1 ft | ▼ 3:29 pm 0.4 ft | ▲ 9:22 pm 2.3 ft | 6:40 am 4:59 pm | Waxing crescent 6% lit |
| Thu Nov 12 | ▼ 3:10 am 0.4 ft | ▲ 9:44 am 3.0 ft | ▼ 4:06 pm 0.5 ft | ▲ 10:02 pm 2.3 ft | 6:41 am 4:58 pm | Waxing crescent 11% lit |
| Fri Nov 13 | ▼ 3:47 am 0.5 ft | ▲ 10:24 am 2.9 ft | ▼ 4:47 pm 0.6 ft | ▲ 10:45 pm 2.2 ft | 6:42 am 4:58 pm | Waxing crescent 18% lit |
| Sat Nov 14 | ▼ 4:30 am 0.6 ft | ▲ 11:07 am 2.7 ft | ▼ 5:32 pm 0.6 ft | ▲ 11:30 pm 2.2 ft | 6:43 am 4:57 pm | Waxing crescent 25% lit |
| Sun Nov 15 | ▼ 5:20 am 0.7 ft | ▲ 11:52 am 2.6 ft | ▼ 6:19 pm 0.7 ft | 6:44 am 4:56 pm | First quarter 34% lit | |
| Mon Nov 16 | ▲ 12:18 am 2.2 ft | ▼ 6:16 am 0.8 ft | ▲ 12:39 pm 2.5 ft | ▼ 7:07 pm 0.7 ft | 6:45 am 4:55 pm | First quarter 43% lit |
| Tue Nov 17 | ▲ 1:09 am 2.2 ft | ▼ 7:16 am 0.8 ft | ▲ 1:29 pm 2.4 ft | ▼ 7:56 pm 0.6 ft | 6:46 am 4:55 pm | First quarter 53% lit |
| Wed Nov 18 | ▲ 2:05 am 2.3 ft | ▼ 8:19 am 0.7 ft | ▲ 2:25 pm 2.4 ft | ▼ 8:46 pm 0.5 ft | 6:47 am 4:54 pm | First quarter 63% lit |
| Thu Nov 19 | ▲ 3:06 am 2.4 ft | ▼ 9:23 am 0.6 ft | ▲ 3:25 pm 2.3 ft | ▼ 9:36 pm 0.3 ft | 6:48 am 4:54 pm | Waxing gibbous 73% lit |
| Fri Nov 20 | ▲ 4:03 am 2.6 ft | ▼ 10:21 am 0.5 ft | ▲ 4:21 pm 2.4 ft | ▼ 10:24 pm 0.2 ft | 6:49 am 4:53 pm | Waxing gibbous 82% lit |
| Sat Nov 21 | ▲ 4:54 am 2.9 ft | ▼ 11:15 am 0.3 ft | ▲ 5:13 pm 2.4 ft | ▼ 11:11 pm 0.0 ft | 6:50 am 4:53 pm | Waxing gibbous 89% lit |
| Sun Nov 22 | ▲ 5:43 am 3.1 ft | ▼ 12:08 pm 0.1 ft | ▲ 6:04 pm 2.5 ft | 6:51 am 4:52 pm | Waxing gibbous 95% lit | |
| Mon Nov 23 | ▼ 12:00 am -0.1 ft | ▲ 6:33 am 3.3 ft | ▼ 1:00 pm -0.1 ft | ▲ 6:56 pm 2.5 ft | 6:52 am 4:52 pm | Full moon 99% lit |
| Tue Nov 24 | ▼ 12:50 am -0.3 ft | ▲ 7:24 am 3.4 ft | ▼ 1:51 pm -0.2 ft | ▲ 7:47 pm 2.6 ft | 6:53 am 4:51 pm | Full moon 100% lit |
| Wed Nov 25 | ▼ 1:41 am -0.3 ft | ▲ 8:15 am 3.5 ft | ▼ 2:41 pm -0.2 ft | ▲ 8:38 pm 2.6 ft | 6:54 am 4:51 pm | Full moon 98% lit |
| Thu Nov 26 | ▼ 2:31 am -0.4 ft | ▲ 9:06 am 3.5 ft | ▼ 3:32 pm -0.2 ft | ▲ 9:31 pm 2.5 ft | 6:55 am 4:50 pm | Waning gibbous 94% lit |
| Fri Nov 27 | ▼ 3:23 am -0.3 ft | ▲ 9:59 am 3.4 ft | ▼ 4:26 pm -0.1 ft | ▲ 10:26 pm 2.5 ft | 6:56 am 4:50 pm | Waning gibbous 88% lit |
| Sat Nov 28 | ▼ 4:20 am -0.2 ft | ▲ 10:55 am 3.2 ft | ▼ 5:24 pm -0.0 ft | ▲ 11:24 pm 2.5 ft | 6:57 am 4:50 pm | Waning gibbous 79% lit |
| Sun Nov 29 | ▼ 5:23 am -0.0 ft | ▲ 11:52 am 3.0 ft | ▼ 6:24 pm 0.0 ft | 6:58 am 4:50 pm | Last quarter 69% lit | |
| Mon Nov 30 | ▲ 12:25 am 2.5 ft | ▼ 6:32 am 0.1 ft | ▲ 12:49 pm 2.7 ft | ▼ 7:22 pm 0.1 ft | 6:59 am 4:49 pm | Last quarter 57% lit |
| Tue Dec 1 | ▲ 1:28 am 2.5 ft | ▼ 7:42 am 0.2 ft | ▲ 1:50 pm 2.5 ft | ▼ 8:18 pm 0.1 ft | 7:00 am 4:49 pm | Last quarter 46% lit |
| Wed Dec 2 | ▲ 2:38 am 2.5 ft | ▼ 8:52 am 0.3 ft | ▲ 2:56 pm 2.3 ft | ▼ 9:13 pm 0.1 ft | 7:01 am 4:49 pm | Last quarter 35% lit |
| Thu Dec 3 | ▲ 3:46 am 2.6 ft | ▼ 9:58 am 0.3 ft | ▲ 4:01 pm 2.2 ft | ▼ 10:03 pm 0.1 ft | 7:02 am 4:49 pm | Waning crescent 25% lit |
| Fri Dec 4 | ▲ 4:43 am 2.7 ft | ▼ 10:56 am 0.2 ft | ▲ 4:56 pm 2.1 ft | ▼ 10:50 pm 0.1 ft | 7:03 am 4:49 pm | Waning crescent 17% lit |
| Sat Dec 5 | ▲ 5:31 am 2.8 ft | ▼ 11:49 am 0.2 ft | ▲ 5:44 pm 2.1 ft | ▼ 11:35 pm 0.0 ft | 7:03 am 4:49 pm | Waning crescent 10% lit |
| Sun Dec 6 | ▲ 6:15 am 2.8 ft | ▼ 12:37 pm 0.1 ft | ▲ 6:29 pm 2.1 ft | 7:04 am 4:49 pm | Waning crescent 5% lit | |
| Mon Dec 7 | ▼ 12:18 am 0.0 ft | ▲ 6:56 am 2.9 ft | ▼ 1:21 pm 0.1 ft | ▲ 7:10 pm 2.1 ft | 7:05 am 4:49 pm | New moon 2% lit |
| Tue Dec 8 | ▼ 12:59 am 0.0 ft | ▲ 7:34 am 2.9 ft | ▼ 2:00 pm 0.1 ft | ▲ 7:49 pm 2.1 ft | 7:06 am 4:49 pm | New moon 0% lit |
| Wed Dec 9 | ▼ 1:38 am 0.0 ft | ▲ 8:10 am 2.8 ft | ▼ 2:35 pm 0.1 ft | ▲ 8:26 pm 2.1 ft | 7:07 am 4:49 pm | New moon 1% lit |
| Thu Dec 10 | ▼ 2:15 am 0.0 ft | ▲ 8:46 am 2.8 ft | ▼ 3:08 pm 0.1 ft | ▲ 9:03 pm 2.1 ft | 7:08 am 4:49 pm | New moon 3% lit |
| Fri Dec 11 | ▼ 2:51 am 0.1 ft | ▲ 9:23 am 2.7 ft | ▼ 3:42 pm 0.1 ft | ▲ 9:41 pm 2.0 ft | 7:08 am 4:49 pm | Waxing crescent 7% lit |
| Sat Dec 12 | ▼ 3:27 am 0.1 ft | ▲ 10:00 am 2.6 ft | ▼ 4:17 pm 0.2 ft | ▲ 10:21 pm 2.0 ft | 7:09 am 4:49 pm | Waxing crescent 12% lit |
NOAA CO-OPS predictions for station 8638863, heights in feet above MLLW, station local time. Sunrise, sunset and moon phase computed for 36.967, -76.113. Table generated 2026-10-14; predictions are deterministic, so they do not go stale — but wind can move the Bay a foot or more from the predicted level.
- Station 8638863 is a NOAA reference station with its own harmonic constituents
- Nearest live sensors: CBBT, Chesapeake Channel, 4.2 NM away
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- Lynnhaven Inlet, Virginia Pilots Dock — about 4 NM
- CBBT, CHESAPEAKE CHANNEL — about 4 NM
- Long Creek — about 4 NM
- Little Creek, NAB — about 4 NM
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