Cape Lookout Bight, NC Tide Chart & Tide Times

NOAA tide station 8656841 · North Carolina · updated Oct 24, 2026

Sat, Oct 24: High tide 5:58 AM (4.8 ft) and 6:21 PM (4.1 ft); low tide 12:13 PM (0.7 ft).

Tide todayHigh 5:58 AM · High 6:21 PMLow 12:13 PM
Today's range4.1 ft0.7 → 4.8 ft (MLLW)
Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 41159
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Sun7:19 AM – 6:20 PMFirst light 6:53 AM · Last light 6:46 PM

Buoy: NOAA NDBC 41159 (Onslow Bay Outer, NC (217)), 36 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA CO-OPS station 8656483 (Beaufort, Duke Marine Lab), 10 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).

Cape Lookout Bight tides — next 3 days

Shaded = night · heights in feet above MLLW · local time

YesterdayFri, Oct 23
6 AMNoon6 PM5:11a · 4.4′11:24a · 0.8′5:33p · 4.0′11:28p · 0.7′
  • High 5:11 AM 4.4 ft
  • Low 11:24 AM 0.8 ft
  • High 5:33 PM 4.0 ft
  • Low 11:28 PM 0.7 ft

First light 6:52 AMSunrise 7:18 AMSunset 6:21 PMLast light 6:47 PM

TodaySat, Oct 24
6 AMNoon6 PM5:58a · 4.8′12:13p · 0.7′6:21p · 4.1′
  • High 5:58 AM 4.8 ft
  • Low 12:13 PM 0.7 ft
  • High 6:21 PM 4.1 ft

First light 6:53 AMSunrise 7:19 AMSunset 6:20 PMLast light 6:46 PM

TomorrowSun, Oct 25
6 AMNoon6 PM12:11a · 0.6′6:46a · 5.1′1:07p · 0.5′7:09p · 4.1′
  • Low 12:11 AM 0.6 ft
  • High 6:46 AM 5.1 ft
  • Low 1:07 PM 0.5 ft
  • High 7:09 PM 4.1 ft

First light 6:54 AMSunrise 7:20 AMSunset 6:19 PMLast light 6:45 PM

MondayMon, Oct 26
6 AMNoon6 PM12:59a · 0.4′7:32a · 5.4′2p · 0.4′7:54p · 4.1′
  • Low 12:59 AM 0.4 ft
  • High 7:32 AM 5.4 ft
  • Low 2:00 PM 0.4 ft
  • High 7:54 PM 4.1 ft

First light 6:55 AMSunrise 7:21 AMSunset 6:18 PMLast light 6:44 PM

TuesdayTue, Oct 27
6 AMNoon6 PM1:50a · 0.3′8:18a · 5.5′2:50p · 0.3′8:39p · 4.1′
  • Low 1:50 AM 0.3 ft
  • High 8:18 AM 5.5 ft
  • Low 2:50 PM 0.3 ft
  • High 8:39 PM 4.1 ft

First light 6:55 AMSunrise 7:22 AMSunset 6:17 PMLast light 6:43 PM

Cape Lookout Bight tide table — next 8 days

Fri, Oct 23High 5:11 AM
4.42 ft
Low 11:24 AM
0.84 ft
High 5:33 PM
4.01 ft
Low 11:28 PM
0.73 ft
Sat, Oct 24High 5:58 AM
4.79 ft
Low 12:13 PM
0.66 ft
High 6:21 PM
4.06 ft
Sun, Oct 25Low 12:11 AM
0.56 ft
High 6:46 AM
5.12 ft
Low 1:07 PM
0.51 ft
High 7:09 PM
4.11 ft
Mon, Oct 26Low 12:59 AM
0.41 ft
High 7:32 AM
5.38 ft
Low 2:00 PM
0.39 ft
High 7:54 PM
4.13 ft
Tue, Oct 27Low 1:50 AM
0.30 ft
High 8:18 AM
5.51 ft
Low 2:50 PM
0.33 ft
High 8:39 PM
4.10 ft
Wed, Oct 28Low 2:40 AM
0.23 ft
High 9:06 AM
5.49 ft
Low 3:40 PM
0.36 ft
High 9:28 PM
4.01 ft
Thu, Oct 29Low 3:31 AM
0.26 ft
High 10:00 AM
5.33 ft
Low 4:34 PM
0.45 ft
High 10:27 PM
3.90 ft
Fri, Oct 30Low 4:27 AM
0.37 ft
High 11:03 AM
5.12 ft
Low 5:31 PM
0.57 ft
High 11:35 PM
3.87 ft
Sat, Oct 31Low 5:28 AM
0.54 ft
High 12:07 PM
4.90 ft
Low 6:29 PM
0.68 ft

Times are local (standard/daylight). Heights in feet above MLLW.

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About this station

NOAA station ID
8656841
Type
Reference (harmonic) station
Coordinates
34.6133, -76.5383
Datum
MLLW (feet)
Time zone
America/New_York

FAQ

When is high tide today at Cape Lookout Bight, NC?

On Sat, Oct 24, predicted high tide at Cape Lookout Bight, NC is at 5:58 AM, 6:21 PM local time.

When is low tide today at Cape Lookout Bight, NC?

On Sat, Oct 24, predicted low tide at Cape Lookout Bight, NC is at 12:13 PM local time.

Where does this tide data come from?

Predictions come from NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 8656841. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).