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Fishermans Island Tides Today

Near Virginia Beach · Northampton County, VA · NOAA 8632085

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
Today68°W 10 to 15 mph · Showers and thunderstorms
5:56 AM3.7 ft12:16 PM0.4 ft6:11 PM3.1 ft
  1. High5:56AM3.7 ft
  2. Low12:16PM0.4 ft
  3. High6:11PM3.1 ft

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

Fishing Outlook

The high tide at 5:56 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 4:56 to 6:56 AMaround high tide
  • 11:16 AM to 1:16 PMaround low tide
  • 5:11 to 7:11 PMaround high tide

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:24 to 4:24 AMmoonrise
  • Major8:43 to 10:43 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor2:52 to 3:52 PMmoonset
  • Major9:05 to 11:05 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 Virginia fishing license info and size and bag limits from the Virginia Marine Resources Commission.

Weather and Wind

  • TodayHigh 68°Showers and thunderstorms 100% rainW 10 to 15 mph
  • TonightLow 55°Showers and thunderstorms 100% rainN 9 to 21 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 60°Mostly sunnyNW 15 to 22 mph

Boating Forecast

Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel · issued Fri 10:49 AM

Rest Of Today
S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms late this morning, then showers with a chance of tstms this afternoon.
Tonight
N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms early in the evening. Showers in the evening.
Sat
N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.

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

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good6:39 AM 3.9 ft6:53 PM 3.1 ft12:16 AM 0.3 ft1:05 PM 0.4 ft
SundayNov 8Good7:19 AM 3.9 ft7:32 PM 3.0 ft12:57 AM 0.2 ft1:48 PM 0.3 ft
MondayNov 9Good7:56 AM 3.9 ft8:10 PM 3.0 ft1:35 AM 0.3 ft2:28 PM 0.3 ft
TuesdayNov 10Fair8:32 AM 3.8 ft8:47 PM 2.9 ft2:11 AM 0.3 ft3:04 PM 0.4 ft
WednesdayNov 11Good9:08 AM 3.7 ft9:24 PM 2.8 ft2:46 AM 0.4 ft3:40 PM 0.5 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good9:46 AM 3.6 ft10:04 PM 2.7 ft3:21 AM 0.5 ft4:17 PM 0.6 ft
FridayNov 13Good10:26 AM 3.4 ft10:47 PM 2.6 ft3:58 AM 0.6 ft4:58 PM 0.7 ft

About the Tides at Fishermans Island

Fishermans Island 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 2.9 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 3.7 feet. The lowest water is 0.2 ft on Friday, November 20 at 10:35 PM, and the highest is 3.9 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 7:19 AM.

NOAA works out the times here from its reference station at Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, adjusted for this location.

Official NOAA prediction for station 8632085, Fishermans Island, timed from its reference station Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel (8638863). Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.