Morehead City Harbor, NC Tide Chart & Tide Times

NOAA tide station 8656502 · North Carolina · updated Oct 24, 2026

Sat, Oct 24: High tide 6:50 AM (4.0 ft) and 7:04 PM (3.4 ft); low tide 12:28 AM (0.4 ft) and 1:10 PM (0.5 ft).

Tide todayHigh 6:50 AM · High 7:04 PMLow 12:28 AM · Low 1:10 PM
Today's range3.5 ft0.4 → 4.0 ft (MLLW)
Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 41159
Water temp (buoy)Loading… 
WindLoading…   
Sun7:20 AM – 6:21 PMFirst light 6:54 AM · Last light 6:47 PM

Buoy: NOAA NDBC 41159 (Onslow Bay Outer, NC (217)), 38 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA CO-OPS station 8656483 (Beaufort, Duke Marine Lab), 2 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).

Morehead City Harbor tides — next 3 days

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

YesterdayFri, Oct 23
6 AMNoon6 PM6:07a · 3.7′12:22p · 0.6′6:23p · 3.4′
  • High 6:07 AM 3.7 ft
  • Low 12:22 PM 0.6 ft
  • High 6:23 PM 3.4 ft

First light 6:53 AMSunrise 7:19 AMSunset 6:22 PMLast light 6:48 PM

TodaySat, Oct 24
6 AMNoon6 PM12:28a · 0.4′6:50a · 4.0′1:10p · 0.5′7:04p · 3.4′
  • Low 12:28 AM 0.4 ft
  • High 6:50 AM 4.0 ft
  • Low 1:10 PM 0.5 ft
  • High 7:04 PM 3.4 ft

First light 6:54 AMSunrise 7:20 AMSunset 6:21 PMLast light 6:47 PM

TomorrowSun, Oct 25
6 AMNoon6 PM1:09a · 0.3′7:33a · 4.2′1:59p · 0.4′7:47p · 3.4′
  • Low 1:09 AM 0.3 ft
  • High 7:33 AM 4.2 ft
  • Low 1:59 PM 0.4 ft
  • High 7:47 PM 3.4 ft

First light 6:55 AMSunrise 7:21 AMSunset 6:19 PMLast light 6:46 PM

MondayMon, Oct 26
6 AMNoon6 PM1:51a · 0.1′8:18a · 4.4′2:49p · 0.3′8:32p · 3.3′
  • Low 1:51 AM 0.1 ft
  • High 8:18 AM 4.4 ft
  • Low 2:49 PM 0.3 ft
  • High 8:32 PM 3.3 ft

First light 6:55 AMSunrise 7:22 AMSunset 6:18 PMLast light 6:45 PM

TuesdayTue, Oct 27
6 AMNoon6 PM2:37a · 0.0′9:08a · 4.5′3:39p · 0.3′9:21p · 3.3′
  • Low 2:37 AM 0.0 ft
  • High 9:08 AM 4.5 ft
  • Low 3:39 PM 0.3 ft
  • High 9:21 PM 3.3 ft

First light 6:56 AMSunrise 7:23 AMSunset 6:17 PMLast light 6:44 PM

Morehead City Harbor tide table — next 8 days

Fri, Oct 23High 6:07 AM
3.67 ft
Low 12:22 PM
0.62 ft
High 6:23 PM
3.38 ft
Sat, Oct 24Low 12:28 AM
0.44 ft
High 6:50 AM
3.98 ft
Low 1:10 PM
0.47 ft
High 7:04 PM
3.38 ft
Sun, Oct 25Low 1:09 AM
0.27 ft
High 7:33 AM
4.23 ft
Low 1:59 PM
0.36 ft
High 7:47 PM
3.36 ft
Mon, Oct 26Low 1:51 AM
0.13 ft
High 8:18 AM
4.41 ft
Low 2:49 PM
0.30 ft
High 8:32 PM
3.32 ft
Tue, Oct 27Low 2:37 AM
0.04 ft
High 9:08 AM
4.50 ft
Low 3:39 PM
0.30 ft
High 9:21 PM
3.27 ft
Wed, Oct 28Low 3:26 AM
0.01 ft
High 9:59 AM
4.50 ft
Low 4:29 PM
0.34 ft
High 10:13 PM
3.21 ft
Thu, Oct 29Low 4:16 AM
0.04 ft
High 10:52 AM
4.42 ft
Low 5:21 PM
0.44 ft
High 11:06 PM
3.14 ft
Fri, Oct 30Low 5:10 AM
0.14 ft
High 11:48 AM
4.25 ft
Low 6:18 PM
0.54 ft
Sat, Oct 31High 12:06 AM
3.08 ft
Low 6:10 AM
0.30 ft
High 12:49 PM
4.04 ft
Low 7:20 PM
0.60 ft

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

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About this station

NOAA station ID
8656502
Type
Reference (harmonic) station
Coordinates
34.7200, -76.7108
Datum
MLLW (feet)
Time zone
America/New_York

FAQ

When is high tide today at Morehead City Harbor, NC?

On Sat, Oct 24, predicted high tide at Morehead City Harbor, NC is at 6:50 AM, 7:04 PM local time.

When is low tide today at Morehead City Harbor, NC?

On Sat, Oct 24, predicted low tide at Morehead City Harbor, NC is at 12:28 AM, 1:10 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 8656502. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).