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Baltimore, Fort McHenry tide times

Maryland · NOAA station 8574680 · times in local time
Tuesday, October 27: high tide 7:35 AM (1.3 ft) and 8:23 PM (2.0 ft); low tide 2:48 AM (0.5 ft) and 1:33 PM (0.1 ft).
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Tide chart — today, Tue, Oct 27

Heights in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Dots are NOAA's predicted highs and lows; the line between them is our interpolation. Shaded: night.

TideTimeHeight
Low tide2:48 AM0.48 ft
High tide7:35 AM1.25 ft
Low tide1:33 PM0.15 ft
High tide8:23 PM2.01 ft

Baltimore, Fort McHenry tide table — next 7 days

DayHigh tidesLow tides
Today
Tue, Oct 27		7:35 AM 1.3 ft8:23 PM 2.0 ft2:48 AM 0.5 ft1:33 PM 0.1 ft
Tomorrow
Wed, Oct 28		8:22 AM 1.2 ft9:11 PM 2.0 ft3:42 AM 0.5 ft2:19 PM 0.1 ft
Thu, Oct 299:10 AM 1.1 ft10:03 PM 2.0 ft4:38 AM 0.5 ft3:08 PM 0.1 ft
Fri, Oct 3010:01 AM 1.1 ft11:03 PM 1.9 ft5:38 AM 0.5 ft4:02 PM 0.2 ft
Sat, Oct 3111:03 AM 1.1 ft6:37 AM 0.5 ft5:12 PM 0.2 ft
Sun, Nov 112:12 AM 1.8 ft11:17 AM 1.1 ft6:33 AM 0.5 ft5:33 PM 0.3 ft
Mon, Nov 212:18 AM 1.7 ft12:28 PM 1.2 ft7:28 AM 0.5 ft6:51 PM 0.3 ft

The year at Baltimore, Fort McHenry

Highest tide, next 12 months2.1 ft on July 4, 2027 at 7:23 AM
Lowest tide, next 12 months-0.7 ft on January 22, 2027 at 12:02 PM
Minus tides (below 0 ft)120 days in the next 12 months
Tide patternTwo high and two low tides a day
Typical daily range1.4 ft (30-day average)
StationNOAA 8574680 · harmonic (reference) station · 39.2667, -76.5783

Moving water at dawn and dusk —

The current runs fastest roughly halfway between a high and a low tide. Many anglers prefer those hours when they fall near sunrise or sunset. This is a rule of thumb, not a fishing forecast.

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Nearby tide stations

Fort McHenry Marsh0.5 mi · MD Hawkins Point4.7 mi · MD Stony Creek7.6 mi · MD North Point8.6 mi · MD Cornfield Creek, Magothy River14 mi · MD Mountain Point, Magothy River16 mi · MD Brewer Point17 mi · MD Tolchester Beach18 mi · MD

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Questions about Baltimore, Fort McHenry tides

What time is high tide at Baltimore, Fort McHenry today?

On Tuesday, October 27, high tide at Baltimore, Fort McHenry is at 7:35 AM (1.3 ft) and 8:23 PM (2.0 ft); low tide is at 2:48 AM (0.5 ft) and 1:33 PM (0.1 ft) (EDT, heights above MLLW). The table above lists the next 7 days.

When are the highest tides of the year at Baltimore, Fort McHenry?

The highest predicted tide in the next 12 months is 2.1 ft on July 4, 2027 at 7:23 AM. The largest tides fall a day or two after a full or new moon, especially when the Moon is closest to Earth.

Are there minus tides at Baltimore, Fort McHenry?

Yes — on 120 days in the next 12 months the low tide drops below 0 ft (MLLW). The lowest is -0.7 ft on January 22, 2027 at 12:02 PM. Minus tides expose the most shoreline, which is why tide-poolers look for them.

What time zone are these tide times in?

Station local time (EDT at the time this page was built), with daylight saving time applied where the area observes it — the same convention as NOAA's own tide tables.

Where does this tide data come from?

From NOAA CO-OPS, the U.S. government tide station network (tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov); the predictions are public domain. The curve between highs and lows is our interpolation. This page is not for navigation.