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Saxis Tides Today

Starling Creek · Accomack County, VA · NOAA 8633777

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
Today67°NW 9 to 14 mph · Showers and thunderstorms
4:06 AM0.1 ft9:45 AM2.5 ft4:43 PM0.1 ft10:06 PM2.3 ft
  1. Low4:06AM0.1 ft
  2. High9:45AM2.5 ft
  3. Low4:43PM0.1 ft
  4. High10:06PM2.3 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 4:43 PM lands near sunset, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 8:45 to 10:45 AMaround high tide
  • 3:43 to 5:43 PMaround low tide

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:24 to 4:24 AMmoonrise
  • Major8:42 to 10:42 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor2:50 to 3:50 PMmoonset
  • Major9:04 to 11:04 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 67°Showers and thunderstorms 100% rainNW 9 to 14 mph
  • TonightLow 55°Showers and thunderstorms then mostly cloudy 99% rainN 7 to 20 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 58°SunnyNW 18 to 22 mph

Boating Forecast

Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA · issued Fri 10:49 AM

Rest Of Today
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers. A slight chance of tstms late this morning, then a chance of tstms this afternoon.
Tonight
N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. Showers early in the evening, then a chance of showers late in the evening.
Sat
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.

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

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good10:29 AM 2.6 ft10:49 PM 2.3 ft4:51 AM 0.1 ft5:32 PM 0.1 ft
SundayNov 8Good11:10 AM 2.7 ft11:32 PM 2.3 ft5:32 AM 0.1 ft6:18 PM 0.1 ft
MondayNov 9Good11:50 AM 2.7 ft6:10 AM 0.1 ft7:00 PM 0.1 ft
TuesdayNov 10Good12:14 AM 2.2 ft12:29 PM 2.7 ft6:46 AM 0.1 ft7:40 PM 0.1 ft
WednesdayNov 11Good12:56 AM 2.2 ft1:09 PM 2.6 ft7:20 AM 0.2 ft8:18 PM 0.2 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good1:37 AM 2.1 ft1:49 PM 2.5 ft7:54 AM 0.3 ft8:54 PM 0.3 ft
FridayNov 13Fair2:18 AM 2.0 ft2:29 PM 2.4 ft8:30 AM 0.4 ft9:32 PM 0.4 ft

About the Tides at Saxis

Saxis 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 2.1 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 2.6 feet. The lowest water is 0.1 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 5:32 AM, and the highest is 2.7 ft on Monday, November 9 at 11:50 AM.

NOAA predicts the tides here from years of measurements at station 8633777.

Official NOAA prediction for station 8633777, Saxis, Starling Creek. Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.