Wilmington Area Beaches Location

Wilmington Area Beaches Tides & Fishing Times

Tides

Wilmington Area Beaches tide chart key:

The tide chart above shows the times and heights of high tide and low tide for Wilmington Area Beaches, 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
7 Sun ▲ High 3.97 ft
8 Mon ▼ Low -0.41 ft
8 Mon ▲ High 5.58 ft
8 Mon ▼ Low -0.13 ft
8 Mon ▲ High 3.89 ft
9 Tue ▼ Low -0.12 ft

Monday, December 8, 2025 1:17 PM: The tide is currently falling at Wilmington Area Beaches with a current estimated height of 2.6 ft. The last tide was High at 10:00 AM and the next tide is a Low of -0.13 ft at 4:25 PM. The tidal range today is approximately 5.99 ft with a minimum tide of -0.41 ft and maximum tide of 5.58 ft.

Solunars & Sun/Moon Times

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous 87%
Major Solunar
3:27 AM → 5:27 AM
3:58 PM → 5:58 PM
Minor Solunar
10:43 AM → 11:43 AM
9:13 PM → 10:13 PM
Moonset
10:43 AM
Moonrise
9:13 PM
Sunrise
7:05 AM
Sunset
5:02 PM

Buoy Weather

Air Temperature
50.9° F
Wind
11.1 knots ENE (60°)
Wind Gust
17.1 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
29.94 in

Note: Observations are from a weather buoy 4.35 miles from the prediction site. Observations are not available at all prediction sites, and observation types vary between sites.

More details: Station mbin7 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
8 Mon Waning Gibbous 87%
▼ -0.41 ft
▲ 5.58 ft
▼ -0.13 ft
▲ 3.89 ft 		▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 5:02 PM 3:27 AM → 5:27 AM
3:58 PM → 5:58 PM 		10:43 AM → 11:43 AM
9:13 PM → 10:13 PM
9 Tue Waning Gibbous 78%
▼ -0.12 ft
▲ 5.13 ft
▼ 0.02 ft
▲ 3.83 ft 		▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 5:02 PM 4:21 AM → 6:21 AM
4:49 PM → 6:49 PM 		11:19 AM → 12:19 PM
10:20 PM → 11:20 PM
10 Wed Waning Gibbous 69%
▼ 0.18 ft
▲ 4.66 ft
▼ 0.16 ft 		▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 5:03 PM 5:09 AM → 7:09 AM
5:36 PM → 7:36 PM 		11:49 AM → 12:49 PM
11:23 PM → 12:23 AM
11 Thu Last Quarter 50%
▲ 3.83 ft
▼ 0.44 ft
▲ 4.21 ft
▼ 0.25 ft 		▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:03 PM 5:53 AM → 7:53 AM
6:18 PM → 8:18 PM 		12:15 PM → 1:15 PM
12 Fri Waning Crescent 49%
▲ 3.9 ft
▼ 0.62 ft
▲ 3.83 ft
▼ 0.31 ft 		▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:03 PM 6:35 AM → 8:35 AM
6:59 PM → 8:59 PM 		12:22 AM → 1:22 AM
12:40 PM → 1:40 PM
13 Sat Waning Crescent 39%
▲ 4.03 ft
▼ 0.68 ft
▲ 3.53 ft
▼ 0.34 ft 		▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:03 PM 7:15 AM → 9:15 AM
7:40 PM → 9:40 PM 		1:19 AM → 2:19 AM
1:04 PM → 2:04 PM
14 Sun Waning Crescent 30%
▲ 4.2 ft
▼ 0.66 ft
▲ 3.33 ft
▼ 0.34 ft 		▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:04 PM 7:56 AM → 9:56 AM
8:21 PM → 10:21 PM 		2:16 AM → 3:16 AM
1:29 PM → 2:29 PM

Location & Map

Latitude
34° 1' 54" N (34.0317)
Longitude
77° 53' 36" W (-77.8933)
State
North Carolina
County
New Hanover County
Nearest ZIP
28428
Nearby
Tides 3.1 mi Wharf 3, MOTSU, Cape Fear River 3.2 mi Orton Point, Cape Fear River 4.0 mi Reaves Point, Cape Fear River 4.6 mi Sunny Point Army Base, Wharf no.1, Cape Fear River 5.5 mi Federal Point, Cape Fear River 6.6 mi Zekes Island, Cape Fear River 10.8 mi Southport, Cape Fear River 11.7 mi Fort Caswell, Cape Fear River 12.2 mi Bald Head, Cape Fear River Currents 1.7 mi Snows Cut, ICW 2.7 mi Upper Midnight Channel 2.9 mi Orton Point, 0.5 NM S of 3.2 mi Reaves Point, 0.9 NM NE of 3.3 mi Myrtle Sound, south end, ICW 3.8 mi Reaves Point, 0.4 mile north of 3.9 mi Reaves Point Channel 3.9 mi Doctor Point, 0.6 NM NNW of 3.9 mi Reaves Point, 0.3 mile east of 4.9 mi Sunny Point, 0.5 nm SE of 5.1 mi Keg Island, West Side 6.6 mi Campbell Island, East Side 7.7 mi Upper Big I Range 8.1 mi Snows Marsh Channel 9.4 mi Lower Brunswick Range 10.5 mi Southport 10.6 mi Port of Wilmington, South End 11.1 mi 0.4 mile north of 11.6 mi Dram Tree Point 11.7 mi Southport at Dutchman Creek, ICW 11.9 mi Fort Caswell

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

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