Tides

Salem Canal Entrance tide chart key:

The tide chart above shows the times and heights of high tide and low tide for Salem Canal Entrance, as well as solunar period times (represented by fish icons). The red line highlights the current time and estimated height.
2 Fish - Minor Solunar = Minor Solunar / Heightened Fish Activity
4 Fish - Major Solunar = Major Solunar / Very Heightened Fish Activity
Day Tide Time Height
4 Thu High 5.12 ft
5 Fri Low -0.27 ft
5 Fri High 6.21 ft
5 Fri Low -0.29 ft
5 Fri High 5.02 ft
6 Sat Low -0.23 ft

Friday, December 5, 2025 1:08 AM: The tide is currently falling at Salem Canal Entrance with a current estimated height of 3.9 ft. The last tide was High at 11:03 PM and the next tide is a Low of -0.27 ft at 5:54 AM. The tidal range today is approximately 6.50 ft with a minimum tide of -0.29 ft and maximum tide of 6.21 ft.

Solunars & Sun/Moon Times

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous 99%
Major Solunar
12:05 AM 2:05 AM
12:38 PM 2:38 PM
Minor Solunar
8:09 AM 9:09 AM
5:08 PM 6:08 PM
Moonset
8:09 AM
Moonrise
5:08 PM
Sunrise
7:08 AM
Sunset
4:38 PM

Buoy Weather

Air Temperature
30.7° F
Wind
14 knots NNE (20°)
Wind Gust
18.1 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
30.3 in

Note: Observations are from a weather buoy 8.17 miles from the prediction site. Observations are not available at all prediction sites, and observation types vary between sites.

More details: Station deld1 Buoy Weather

Next 7 Days

▲ Blue = High Tide ▼ Red = Low Tide
Day 1st Tide 2nd Tide 3rd Tide 4th Tide Sun Major Solunars Very heightened fish activity Minor Solunars Heightened fish activity
5 Fri Waning Gibbous 99%
-0.27 ft

6.21 ft

-0.29 ft

5.02 ft
7:08 AM 4:38 PM 12:05 AM 2:05 AM
12:38 PM 2:38 PM
8:09 AM 9:09 AM
5:08 PM 6:08 PM
6 Sat Waning Gibbous 98%
-0.23 ft

6.11 ft

-0.25 ft
7:09 AM 4:38 PM 1:12 AM 3:12 AM
1:48 PM 3:48 PM
9:15 AM 10:15 AM
6:22 PM 7:22 PM
7 Sun Waning Gibbous 94%
4.9 ft

-0.15 ft

5.93 ft

-0.16 ft
7:10 AM 4:37 PM 2:18 AM 4:18 AM
2:51 PM 4:51 PM
10:08 AM 11:08 AM
7:35 PM 8:35 PM
8 Mon Waning Gibbous 87%
4.8 ft

-0.04 ft

5.72 ft

-0.07 ft
7:11 AM 4:38 PM 3:17 AM 5:17 AM
3:49 PM 5:49 PM
10:48 AM 11:48 AM
8:50 PM 9:50 PM
9 Tue Waning Gibbous 78%
4.71 ft

0.09 ft

5.49 ft

0.01 ft
7:11 AM 4:38 PM 4:11 AM 6:11 AM
4:40 PM 6:40 PM
11:20 AM 12:20 PM
10:01 PM 11:01 PM
10 Wed Waning Gibbous 69%
4.68 ft

0.21 ft

5.27 ft

0.05 ft
7:12 AM 4:38 PM 4:59 AM 6:59 AM
5:27 PM 7:27 PM
11:46 AM 12:46 PM
11:08 PM 12:08 AM
11 Thu Last Quarter 50%
4.69 ft

0.31 ft

5.09 ft
7:13 AM 4:38 PM 5:44 AM 7:44 AM
6:10 PM 8:10 PM
12:09 PM 1:09 PM

Location & Map

Latitude
39° 40' 60" N (39.6833)
Longitude
75° 30' 36" W (-75.51)
State
County
Nearest ZIP
08070
Nearby
Tides 2.5 mi Wilmington Marine Terminal, Christina River 3.3 mi New Castle, Delaware River 3.9 mi Millside, RR. bridge, Christina River 4.7 mi Edgemoor, Delaware River 7.6 mi Salem, Salem River 7.7 mi Pea Patch Island, Bulkhead Shoal Channel, Delaware River 7.8 mi Pedricktown, Oldmans Creek, Delaware River 7.9 mi Sinnickson Landing, Salem River 8.2 mi Delaware City, Delaware River 8.3 mi Auburn, Oldmans Creek, Delaware River 8.9 mi Delaware City Branch Channel bridge, Delaware River 9.3 mi Reedy Point, C&D Canal 10.4 mi Marcus Hook 10.6 mi Quinton, Alloway Creek 11.5 mi St. Georges, Chesapeake and Delaware Canal 11.9 mi Bridgeport, Raccoon Creek 11.9 mi Abbots Meadow, Alloway Creek 12.2 mi Coopers Creek bridge, Alloway Creek 12.4 mi 2.5 n.mi. above entrance, Alloway Creek Currents 1.2 mi Deepwater Point, 0.5 nm NW of 2.5 mi Kelly Point, 0.7nm N of 2.9 mi Christina River, 0.9 n.mi. above ent 4.6 mi Edgemoor 5.7 mi Penns Neck, 0.3 mile west of 5.9 mi Penns Neck, 0.6 mile west of 6.3 mi Finns Point, 0.60 n.mi. Northwest of 6.9 mi Pea Patch Island 7.8 mi Salem River Entrance, east of marker 11 7.8 mi Salem River entrance 8.0 mi Bulkhead Shoal Channel, off Del. City 8.2 mi Bulkhead Shoal Channel, SE, Del. City 8.6 mi Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Entrance 8.6 mi Marcus Hook Bar (north) 8.9 mi Reedy Point 9.1 mi Reedy Point Radio Tower, south of 10.2 mi Reedy Island Wreck 11.3 mi New Bridge, Alloway Creek 11.7 mi St. George Bridge, 0.1 n.mi. ENE of 12.1 mi Reedy Island (off end of pier)

Note: Tide predictions are an estimate and NOT FOR NAVIGATION.

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