Rudee Inlet Tides Today
Near Virginia Beach · interior channel · City of Virginia Beach, VA · NOAA 8639207
- High5:10AM4.0 ft
- Low11:27AM0.3 ft
- High5:26PM3.3 ft
- Low11:29PM0.2 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 5:10 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.
Best Windows Today
- 4:10 to 6:10 AMaround high tide
- 10:27 AM to 12:27 PMaround low tide
- 4:26 to 6:26 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 Outlook
The high tide at 5:53 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.
Best Windows Today
- 4:53 to 6:53 AMaround high tide
- 11:17 AM to 1:17 PMaround low tide
- 5:09 to 7:09 PMaround high tide
Solunar Times
- Minor4:27 to 5:27 AMmoonrise
- Major9:27 to 11:27 AMmoon overhead
- Minor3:19 to 4:19 PMmoonset
- Major9:50 to 11:50 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
- This AfternoonHigh 73°Showers and thunderstorms 100% rainSW 10 to 15 mph
- TonightLow 57°Showers and thunderstorms 100% rainNW 8 to 15 mph
- SaturdayHigh 61°Mostly sunnyNW 12 to 18 mph
Boating Forecast
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM · issued Fri 10:49 AM
- Rest Of Today
- S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late this morning, then showers with a chance of tstms this afternoon.
- Tonight
- NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of tstms early in the evening. Showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
- Sat
- NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
From the National Weather Service. Arrows point the way the wind blows.
Next 7 Days
30 Day Tide Table| Day | Fishing | High Tides | Low Tides | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaturdayNov 7 | 5:53 AM 4.1 ft6:09 PM 3.3 ft | 12:17 PM 0.3 ft | ||
| SundayNov 8 | 6:35 AM 4.2 ft6:50 PM 3.2 ft | 12:11 AM 0.1 ft1:01 PM 0.2 ft | ||
| MondayNov 9 | 7:15 AM 4.1 ft7:31 PM 3.1 ft | 12:51 AM 0.2 ft1:41 PM 0.2 ft | ||
| TuesdayNov 10 | 7:55 AM 4.1 ft8:11 PM 3.1 ft | 1:30 AM 0.2 ft2:19 PM 0.3 ft | ||
| WednesdayNov 11 | 8:34 AM 3.9 ft8:51 PM 3.0 ft | 2:07 AM 0.3 ft2:56 PM 0.4 ft | ||
| ThursdayNov 12 | 9:15 AM 3.8 ft9:32 PM 2.9 ft | 2:45 AM 0.5 ft3:34 PM 0.6 ft | ||
| FridayNov 13 | 9:56 AM 3.6 ft10:15 PM 2.8 ft | 3:24 AM 0.6 ft4:17 PM 0.7 ft |
About the Tides at Rudee Inlet
Rudee Inlet 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 3.2 feet.
Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 4.0 feet. The lowest water is 0.1 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 12:11 AM, and the highest is 4.2 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 6:35 AM.
NOAA predicts the tides here from years of measurements at station 8639207.
Official NOAA prediction for station 8639207, Rudee Inlet, interior channel. Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.