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Varnamtown, Lockwoods Folly River tide times

North Carolina · NOAA station 8659414 · times in local time
Tuesday, October 27: high tide 9:51 AM (5.4 ft) and 10:05 PM (4.1 ft); low tide 3:39 AM (0.1 ft) and 4:37 PM (0.3 ft).
next high tide
9:51 AM
5.4 ft
next low tide
3:39 AM
0.1 ft
moon
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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 tide3:39 AM0.09 ft
High tide9:51 AM5.42 ft
Low tide4:37 PM0.35 ft
High tide10:05 PM4.11 ft

Varnamtown, Lockwoods Folly River tide table — next 7 days

DayHigh tidesLow tides
Today
Tue, Oct 27		9:51 AM 5.4 ft10:05 PM 4.1 ft3:39 AM 0.1 ft4:37 PM 0.3 ft
Tomorrow
Wed, Oct 28		10:41 AM 5.4 ft10:56 PM 4.0 ft4:29 AM 0.1 ft5:29 PM 0.4 ft
Thu, Oct 2911:35 AM 5.3 ft11:51 PM 4.0 ft5:21 AM 0.1 ft6:22 PM 0.5 ft
Fri, Oct 3012:31 PM 5.0 ft6:17 AM 0.3 ft7:18 PM 0.6 ft
Sat, Oct 3112:52 AM 3.9 ft1:31 PM 4.8 ft7:18 AM 0.4 ft8:16 PM 0.6 ft
Sun, Nov 11:57 AM 3.9 ft1:32 PM 4.6 ft7:23 AM 0.6 ft8:16 PM 0.7 ft
Mon, Nov 22:04 AM 3.9 ft2:33 PM 4.3 ft8:31 AM 0.7 ft9:14 PM 0.6 ft

The year at Varnamtown, Lockwoods Folly River

Highest tide, next 12 months5.4 ft on October 27, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Lowest tide, next 12 months-0.8 ft on January 22, 2027 at 1:49 AM
Minus tides (below 0 ft)123 days in the next 12 months
Tide patternTwo high and two low tides a day
Typical daily range4.2 ft (30-day average)
StationNOAA 8659414 · harmonic (reference) station · 33.9331, -78.2189

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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Questions about Varnamtown, Lockwoods Folly River tides

What time is high tide at Varnamtown, Lockwoods Folly River today?

On Tuesday, October 27, high tide at Varnamtown, Lockwoods Folly River is at 9:51 AM (5.4 ft) and 10:05 PM (4.1 ft); low tide is at 3:39 AM (0.1 ft) and 4:37 PM (0.3 ft) (EDT, heights above MLLW). The table above lists the next 7 days.

When are the highest tides of the year at Varnamtown, Lockwoods Folly River?

The highest predicted tide in the next 12 months is 5.4 ft on October 27, 2026 at 9:51 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 Varnamtown, Lockwoods Folly River?

Yes — on 123 days in the next 12 months the low tide drops below 0 ft (MLLW). The lowest is -0.8 ft on January 22, 2027 at 1:49 AM. 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.