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Mills Point (South of) Tides Today

Near Rock Point · Wicomico Riv. · St. Mary's County, MD · NOAA 8578551

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
This Afternoon69°N 1 to 5 mph · Rain showers
12:24 AM1.9 ft6:16 AM0.1 ft12:49 PM2.0 ft6:53 PM0.1 ft
  1. High12:24AM1.9 ft
  2. Low6:16AM0.1 ft
  3. High12:49PM2.0 ft
  4. Low6:53PM0.1 ft

Local Eastern time. Heights in feet above average low water (MLLW). Shaded bands are today's best fishing windows.

Fishing Outlook

The low tide at 6:16 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 5:16 to 7:16 AMaround low tide
  • 11:49 AM to 1:49 PMaround high tide

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:29 to 4:29 AMmoonrise
  • Major8:46 to 10:46 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor2:54 to 3:54 PMmoonset
  • Major9:08 to 11:08 PMmoon underfoot

Major periods are the two hours around the moon overhead or underfoot. Minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset.

Fishing here? See Maryland fishing license info and size and bag limits from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.

Weather and Wind

  • This AfternoonHigh 69°Rain showers 96% rainN 1 to 5 mph
  • TonightLow 48°Isolated rain showers then mostly cloudy 19% rainNW 3 to 14 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 60°SunnyNW 14 mph

Boating Forecast

Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD · issued Fri 12:30 PM

This Afternoon
E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers.
Tonight
SW winds 5 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 ft.
Sat
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 1 ft.

From the National Weather Service. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good1:13 AM 1.9 ft1:34 PM 2.1 ft7:03 AM 0.1 ft7:42 PM 0.1 ft
SundayNov 8Good1:59 AM 1.9 ft2:17 PM 2.1 ft7:46 AM 0.1 ft8:28 PM 0.1 ft
MondayNov 9Fair2:43 AM 1.8 ft2:57 PM 2.1 ft8:25 AM 0.1 ft9:11 PM 0.1 ft
TuesdayNov 10Good3:25 AM 1.8 ft3:35 PM 2.1 ft9:02 AM 0.2 ft9:53 PM 0.2 ft
WednesdayNov 11Good4:07 AM 1.7 ft4:12 PM 2.0 ft9:37 AM 0.2 ft10:34 PM 0.2 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good4:49 AM 1.7 ft4:50 PM 2.0 ft10:13 AM 0.3 ft11:14 PM 0.3 ft
FridayNov 13Good5:32 AM 1.6 ft5:31 PM 1.9 ft10:52 AM 0.3 ft11:52 PM 0.3 ft

About the Tides at Mills Point (South of)

Mills Point (South of) gets two high tides and two low tides most days, both about the same size. On a typical day the water rises and falls about 1.7 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 2.0 feet. The lowest water is 0.1 ft on Saturday, November 7 at 7:42 PM, and the highest is 2.1 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 2:17 PM.

NOAA works out the times here from its reference station at Washington, Washington Channel, adjusted for this location.

Official NOAA prediction for station 8578551, Mills Point (south of), Wicomico Riv., timed from its reference station Washington, Washington Channel (8594900). Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.