Oak Island Location

Oak Island Tides & Fishing Times

Tides

Oak Island tide chart key:

The tide chart above shows the times and heights of high tide and low tide for Oak Island, 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
22 Sat ▲ High 4.02 ft
23 Sun ▼ Low 0.6 ft
23 Sun ▲ High 5.14 ft
23 Sun ▼ Low 0.75 ft
23 Sun ▲ High 3.86 ft
24 Mon ▼ Low 0.74 ft

Sunday, November 23, 2025 3:42 AM: The tide is currently rising at Oak Island with a current estimated height of 1.0 ft. The last tide was Low at 2:33 AM and the next tide is a High of 5.14 ft at 8:57 AM. The tidal range today is approximately 4.54 ft with a minimum tide of 0.6 ft and maximum tide of 5.14 ft.

Solunars & Sun/Moon Times

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent 7%
Major Solunar
2:20 AM → 4:20 AM
2:46 PM → 4:46 PM
Minor Solunar
10:00 AM → 11:00 AM
7:36 PM → 8:36 PM
Moonrise
10:00 AM
Moonset
7:36 PM
Sunrise
6:52 AM
Sunset
5:05 PM

Buoy Weather

Water Temperature
62.6° F
Waves
3.3 ft SSW (199°)
Average Wave Period
4.5 sec
Dominant Wave Period
6 sec

Note: Observations are from a weather buoy 13.05 miles from the prediction site. Observations are not available at all prediction sites, and observation types vary between sites.

More details: Station 41108 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
23 Sun Waxing Crescent 7%
▼ 0.6 ft
▲ 5.14 ft
▼ 0.75 ft
▲ 3.86 ft 		▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 5:05 PM 2:20 AM → 4:20 AM
2:46 PM → 4:46 PM 		10:00 AM → 11:00 AM
7:36 PM → 8:36 PM
24 Mon Waxing Crescent 12%
▼ 0.74 ft
▲ 5.03 ft
▼ 0.79 ft
▲ 3.75 ft 		▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 5:05 PM 3:11 AM → 5:11 AM
3:37 PM → 5:37 PM 		10:44 AM → 11:44 AM
8:36 PM → 9:36 PM
25 Tue Waxing Crescent 19%
▼ 0.88 ft
▲ 4.93 ft
▼ 0.82 ft
▲ 3.73 ft 		▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 5:04 PM 3:59 AM → 5:59 AM
4:27 PM → 6:27 PM 		11:23 AM → 12:23 PM
9:37 PM → 10:37 PM
26 Wed Waxing Crescent 27%
▼ 0.98 ft
▲ 4.84 ft
▼ 0.83 ft
▲ 3.84 ft 		▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 5:04 PM 4:47 AM → 6:47 AM
5:14 PM → 7:14 PM 		11:57 AM → 12:57 PM
10:40 PM → 11:40 PM
27 Thu Waxing Crescent 37%
▼ 1.02 ft
▲ 4.78 ft
▼ 0.78 ft 		▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 5:04 PM 5:33 AM → 7:33 AM
6:00 PM → 8:00 PM 		12:27 PM → 1:27 PM
11:42 PM → 12:42 AM
28 Fri First Quarter 50%
▲ 4.08 ft
▼ 0.98 ft
▲ 4.74 ft
▼ 0.62 ft 		▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 5:04 PM 6:18 AM → 8:18 AM
6:45 PM → 8:45 PM 		12:55 PM → 1:55 PM
29 Sat Waxing Gibbous 58%
▲ 4.43 ft
▼ 0.79 ft
▲ 4.74 ft
▼ 0.36 ft 		▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 5:04 PM 7:04 AM → 9:04 AM
7:31 PM → 9:31 PM 		12:46 AM → 1:46 AM
1:23 PM → 2:23 PM

Location & Map

Latitude
33° 54' 6" N (33.9017)
Longitude
78° 4' 54" W (-78.0817)
State
North Carolina
County
Brunswick County
Nearest ZIP
28465
Nearby
Tides 3.7 mi Fort Caswell, Cape Fear River 3.8 mi Southport, Cape Fear River 4.8 mi Bald Head, Cape Fear River 7.5 mi Cape Fear 8.2 mi Varnamtown, Lockwoods Folly River 8.2 mi Zekes Island, Cape Fear River 8.8 mi Lockwoods Folly Inlet 9.1 mi Federal Point, Cape Fear River 9.4 mi Sunny Point Army Base, Wharf no.1, Cape Fear River 10.1 mi Reaves Point, Cape Fear River 11.4 mi Wharf 3, MOTSU, Cape Fear River Currents 1.5 mi Oak Island Bridge, ICW 2.5 mi Southport at Dutchman Creek, ICW 4.1 mi Southport 4.4 mi Fort Caswell 4.5 mi Bald Head Shoal 6.4 mi Snows Marsh Channel 9.2 mi Sunny Point, 0.5 nm SE of 10.1 mi Reaves Point, 0.3 mile east of 10.3 mi Reaves Point, 0.4 mile north of 10.4 mi Reaves Point Channel 10.9 mi Reaves Point, 0.9 NM NE of 12.0 mi Upper Midnight Channel

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

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