Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Tides & Fishing Times
Tides
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel tide chart key:
The tide chart above shows the times and heights of high tide and low tide for Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, as well as solunar period times (represented by fish icons). The red line highlights the current time and estimated height.
= Minor Solunar / Heightened Fish Activity
= Major Solunar / Very Heightened Fish Activity| Day | Tide | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mon | ▼ Low | 0.46 ft | |
| 12 Tue | ▲ High | 2.49 ft | |
| 12 Tue | ▼ Low | 0.24 ft | |
| 12 Tue | ▲ High | 2.81 ft | |
| 12 Tue | ▼ Low | 0.28 ft | |
| 13 Wed | ▲ High | 2.56 ft |
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 7:42 AM: The tide is currently falling at Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel with a current estimated height of 1.5 ft. The last tide was High at 4:49 AM and the next tide is a Low of 0.24 ft at 10:59 AM. The tidal range today is approximately 2.57 ft with a minimum tide of 0.24 ft and maximum tide of 2.81 ft.
Solunars & Sun/Moon Times
Waning Crescent
29%
29%
Moonrise
3:15 AM
Moonset
3:30 PM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Buoy Weather
Air Temperature
55.0° F
Wind
12.1 knots NNW (330°)
Wind Gust
15 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
30.18 in
Note: Observations are from a weather buoy 0.06 miles from the prediction site. Observations are not available at all prediction sites, and observation types vary between sites.
More details: Station chbv2 Buoy Weather
Next 7 Days
▲ Blue = High Tide
▼ Red = Low Tide
| Day | 1st Tide | 2nd Tide | 3rd Tide | 4th Tide | ☀ Sun |
Major Solunars
|
Minor Solunars
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Tue |
29%
|
▲ 2.49 ft |
▼ 0.24 ft |
▲ 2.81 ft |
▼ 0.28 ft |
▲ 5:59 AM ▼ 8:03 PM |
8:17 AM → 10:17 AM 8:35 PM → 10:35 PM |
2:45 AM → 3:45 AM 3:00 PM → 4:00 PM |
| 13 Wed |
19%
|
▲ 2.56 ft |
▼ 0.07 ft |
▲ 3.09 ft |
▲ 5:58 AM ▼ 8:04 PM |
9:04 AM → 11:04 AM 9:23 PM → 11:23 PM |
3:11 AM → 4:11 AM 4:08 PM → 5:08 PM |
|
| 14 Thu |
11%
|
▼ 0.08 ft |
▲ 2.62 ft |
▼ -0.08 ft |
▲ 3.34 ft |
▲ 5:57 AM ▼ 8:05 PM |
9:53 AM → 11:53 AM 10:14 PM → 12:14 AM |
3:39 AM → 4:39 AM 5:19 PM → 6:19 PM |
| 15 Fri |
5%
|
▼ -0.1 ft |
▲ 2.67 ft |
▼ -0.22 ft |
▲ 3.52 ft |
▲ 5:56 AM ▼ 8:06 PM | 10:47 AM → 12:47 PM |
4:10 AM → 5:10 AM 6:35 PM → 7:35 PM |
| 16 Sat |
0%
|
▼ -0.23 ft |
▲ 2.7 ft |
▼ -0.31 ft |
▲ 3.63 ft |
▲ 5:55 AM ▼ 8:07 PM |
11:11 PM → 1:11 AM 11:46 AM → 1:46 PM |
4:48 AM → 5:48 AM 7:53 PM → 8:53 PM |
| 17 Sun |
1%
|
▼ -0.29 ft |
▲ 2.71 ft |
▼ -0.34 ft |
▲ 3.63 ft |
▲ 5:55 AM ▼ 8:07 PM |
12:16 AM → 2:16 AM 12:50 PM → 2:50 PM |
5:36 AM → 6:36 AM 9:14 PM → 10:14 PM |
| 18 Mon |
2%
|
▼ -0.27 ft |
▲ 2.7 ft |
▼ -0.31 ft |
▲ 3.55 ft |
▲ 5:54 AM ▼ 8:08 PM |
1:24 AM → 3:24 AM 1:57 PM → 3:57 PM |
6:34 AM → 7:34 AM 10:24 PM → 11:24 PM |
Location & Map
Latitude
37° 1' 58" N (37.0329)
Longitude
76° 4' 60" W (-76.0833)
State
County
Nearby
Tides
4.9 mi
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
7.1 mi
Fishermans Island, Chesapeake Bay
8.3 mi
Cape Henry
8.7 mi
Virginia pilot's dock, Lynnhaven Inlet, Chesapeake Bay
9.0 mi
Long Creek, Lynnhaven Bay
9.2 mi
Broad Bay Canal, Lynnhaven Bay
9.7 mi
Bayville, Lynnhaven Bay
9.8 mi
Little Creek NAB, Chesapeake Bay
10.5 mi
Kiptopeke Beach, Chesapeake Bay
11.0 mi
Brown Cove, Lynnhaven Bay
11.3 mi
Smith Island (Coast Guard Station)
12.0 mi
Buchanan Creek entrance, Lynnhaven Bay
Currents
0.9 mi
Chesapeake Channel (bridge tunnel)
1.5 mi
Cape Henry Light, 8.3 mi. NW of
1.7 mi
Chesapeake Channel (Buoy '15')
3.0 mi
Tail of the Horseshoe
3.4 mi
Fishermans Island, 3.2 miles WSW of
4.5 mi
0.75nm west, Thimble Shoal Channel
5.1 mi
Cape Henry Light, 5.9 n.mi. north of
5.4 mi
Fishermans Island, 1.4 miles WSW of
5.7 mi
Cape Henry Light, 4.6 miles north of
6.0 mi
Cape Henry Light, 3.2 miles north of
6.3 mi
Fishermans Island, 1.7 n.mi. south of
6.4 mi
Chesapeake Bay Ent., 2.0 n.mi. N of Cape Henry Lt.
6.4 mi
Fishermans I., 1.4 n.mi. WNW of
6.5 mi
Chesapeake Beach, 1.5 miles north of
6.6 mi
Fishermans Island, 0.5 n.mi. SW of
6.7 mi
Fishermans I., 0.4 mile west of
6.7 mi
Fishermans Island, 2.45nm south of
6.7 mi
Cape Henry Light, 3.4nm NNE of
7.0 mi
Fishermans I., 1.1 miles northwest of
7.3 mi
Cape Henry Light, 2.35nm NNE of
7.9 mi
York River Entrance Channel (SE end)
7.9 mi
Lynnhaven Roads
8.0 mi
Cape Henry Light, 1.4nm NE of
8.0 mi
Cape Henry Light, 0.8 n.mi. NNE of
8.1 mi
Thimble Shoal Channel (west end)
8.4 mi
Cape Charles, off Wise Point
8.6 mi
Little Creek, 0.2 n.mi. N of east jetty
8.7 mi
Lynnhaven Inlet bridge
8.8 mi
Cape Henry Light, 0.7 mile east of
9.1 mi
Butler Bluff, 2.1 n.mi. WSW of
9.3 mi
Thimble Shoal Channel, 2.4 n.mi east of Ft. Monroe
11.0 mi
Cape Henry Light, 2.2 miles southeast of
11.9 mi
0.55 n.mi. east of
Note: Tide predictions are an estimate and NOT FOR NAVIGATION.
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