Smithfield Tides & Fishing Times

Estimated tide height

1.81′ rising

As of 10:28 PM

High in 2 hr 38 min

Next tide

High 1:06 AM Tomorrow

3.03′ in 2 hr 38 min

Last tide

Low 7:21 PM

0.21′

About this chart

High fish activity

Very high fish activity

Smithfield tide chart key:

The tide chart above shows the times and heights of high tide and low tide for Smithfield, as well as solunar period times (represented by fish icons). The red line highlights the current time and estimated height.

Two fish mark minor solunar periods (high fish activity); four fish mark major solunar periods (very high fish activity).

Smithfield, Virginia — Tide predictions for Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Local times: UTC−04:00. Heights in ft relative to MLLW.
Day	Time	Tide	Height
27 Tue	6:32 PM	▼ Low	0.17′
28 Wed	12:17 AM	▲ High	3.12′
28 Wed	6:21 AM	▼ Low	0.04′
28 Wed	12:41 PM	▲ High	3.93′
28 Wed	7:21 PM	▼ Low	0.21′
29 Thu	1:06 AM	▲ High	3.03′

Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 10:28 PM: The tide at Smithfield, Pagan River, James River is rising, with an estimated height of 1.81 ft. The next high tide is 3.03 ft at 1:06 AM Tomorrow. Current forecast: Overcast; NE winds at 5 mph, gusting to 11 mph. Today’s tidal range is approximately 3.89 ft.

Local times Heights in ft relative to MLLW

Weather & Marine Forecast

Wednesday, October 28, 2026: Conditions: Overcast; air temperatures of 60°F through tonight; winds at 5 mph, gusting to 13 mph. Estimated water temperature is 65°F as of 10:00 PM.

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Sun, Moon & Fishing Times

Waning Gibbous 95% illuminated95%

Major Fishing Times: 1:41 AM → 3:41 AM; 2:11 PM → 4:11 PM

Minor Fishing Times: 9:56 AM → 10:56 AM; 7:26 PM → 8:26 PM

Sunrise: 7:27 AM

Sunset: 6:13 PM

Moonset: 10:26 AM

Moonrise: 7:56 PM

Next 7 Days

▲ Blue = High Tide ▼ Red = Low Tide

Smithfield, Virginia — Tide predictions for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 – Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Local times: UTC−04:00 / UTC−05:00. Heights in ft relative to MLLW.
Day	Moon phase	1^st Tide	2^nd Tide	3^rd Tide	4^th Tide	☀ Sun	Major Times	Minor Times
28 Wed	95%	12:17 AM ▲ 3.12 ft	6:21 AM ▼ 0.04 ft	12:41 PM ▲ 3.93 ft	7:21 PM ▼ 0.21 ft	▲ 7:27 AM ▼ 6:13 PM	1:41 AM → 3:41 AM 2:11 PM → 4:11 PM	9:56 AM → 10:56 AM 7:26 PM → 8:26 PM
29 Thu	89%	1:06 AM ▲ 3.03 ft	7:09 AM ▼ 0.09 ft	1:33 PM ▲ 3.83 ft	8:16 PM ▼ 0.3 ft	▲ 7:28 AM ▼ 6:12 PM	2:45 AM → 4:45 AM 3:17 PM → 5:17 PM	11:06 AM → 12:06 PM 8:28 PM → 9:28 PM
30 Fri	81%	2:00 AM ▲ 2.92 ft	8:03 AM ▼ 0.18 ft	2:30 PM ▲ 3.68 ft	9:17 PM ▼ 0.38 ft	▲ 7:29 AM ▼ 6:11 PM	3:49 AM → 5:49 AM 4:22 PM → 6:22 PM	12:07 PM → 1:07 PM 9:38 PM → 10:38 PM
31 Sat	71%	2:59 AM ▲ 2.84 ft	9:06 AM ▼ 0.28 ft	3:30 PM ▲ 3.5 ft	10:21 PM ▼ 0.43 ft	▲ 7:30 AM ▼ 6:10 PM	4:51 AM → 6:51 AM 5:24 PM → 7:24 PM	12:57 PM → 1:57 PM 10:51 PM → 11:51 PM
1 Sun	50%	3:03 AM ▲ 2.79 ft	9:17 AM ▼ 0.37 ft	3:33 PM ▲ 3.31 ft	10:25 PM ▼ 0.43 ft	▲ 6:31 AM ▼ 5:09 PM	4:49 AM → 6:49 AM 5:20 PM → 7:20 PM	12:38 PM → 1:38 PM 11:03 PM → 12:03 AM
2 Mon	48%	4:11 AM ▲ 2.81 ft	10:30 AM ▼ 0.42 ft	4:41 PM ▲ 3.14 ft	11:26 PM ▼ 0.4 ft	▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 5:08 PM	5:42 AM → 7:42 AM 6:11 PM → 8:11 PM	1:11 PM → 2:11 PM
3 Tue	37%	5:27 AM ▲ 2.91 ft	11:44 AM ▼ 0.42 ft	5:53 PM ▲ 3.03 ft		▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 5:07 PM	6:31 AM → 8:31 AM 6:59 PM → 8:59 PM	12:12 AM → 1:12 AM 1:39 PM → 2:39 PM

Location & Map

Latitude

36° 58' 60" N (36.9833)

Longitude

76° 37' 48" W (-76.63)

State

Virginia

County

Isle of Wight County

Nearest ZIP

23430

Nearby

Tides 5.5 mi Burwell Bay, James River 8.9 mi Menchville, James River 9.6 mi Town Point, Nansemond River 9.7 mi Huntington Park, James River 10.7 mi Fort Eustis (MARAD), James River 10.9 mi Newport News, James River 11.0 mi Hollidays Point (Kings Highway bridge), Nansemond River 11.7 mi Pig Point, Nansemond River Currents 5.6 mi South end 5.9 mi Point of Shoals, west of 7.2 mi Middle 8.8 mi North end 8.9 mi 1.5 miles SW of shipbuilding plant 9.7 mi 0.8 mile SW of shipbuilding plant 10.3 mi Newport News Shipbuilding 10.3 mi 0.15nm WSW of Pier No.2 10.4 mi Town Point Bridge, 0.5 mile east of 11.1 mi Deepwater Shoals 11.5 mi James River Entrance 12.1 mi Newport News Channel, west end 12.4 mi Pig Point, 1.8 miles northeast of

About these predictions

Tide heights are predictions, not measurements. Wind, air pressure, storms, and river flow can cause actual water levels to differ. Not for navigation.

Tide prediction source: NOAA
Vertical datum: MLLW — Mean Lower Low Water

Weather Data: Open-Meteo

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