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Travis Point Tides Today

Near Heathsville · Coan River · Northumberland County, VA · NOAA 8635762

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
Today68°N 6 to 9 mph · Showers and thunderstorms
5:16 AM0.1 ft11:54 AM1.4 ft5:53 PM0.1 ft
  1. Low5:16AM0.1 ft
  2. High11:54AM1.4 ft
  3. Low5:53PM0.1 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 5:16 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 4:16 to 6:16 AMaround low tide
  • 10:54 AM to 12:54 PMaround high tide
  • 4:53 to 6:53 PMaround low tide

Tides here are small, so wind can move the water more than the moon does.

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:27 to 4:27 AMmoonrise
  • Major8:45 to 10:45 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor2:53 to 3:53 PMmoonset
  • Major9:07 to 11:07 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% rainN 6 to 9 mph
  • TonightLow 52°Rain showers then mostly cloudy 81% rainN 3 to 18 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 60°SunnyNW 14 to 18 mph

Boating Forecast

Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA · issued Fri 12:30 PM

This Afternoon
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers with isolated tstms.
Tonight
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sat
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

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

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good12:18 AM 1.3 ft12:39 PM 1.4 ft6:03 AM 0.1 ft6:42 PM 0.1 ft
SundayNov 8Good1:04 AM 1.3 ft1:22 PM 1.4 ft6:46 AM 0.1 ft7:28 PM 0.1 ft
MondayNov 9Good1:48 AM 1.2 ft2:02 PM 1.4 ft7:25 AM 0.1 ft8:11 PM 0.1 ft
TuesdayNov 10Good2:30 AM 1.2 ft2:40 PM 1.4 ft8:02 AM 0.2 ft8:53 PM 0.1 ft
WednesdayNov 11Fair3:12 AM 1.2 ft3:17 PM 1.4 ft8:37 AM 0.2 ft9:34 PM 0.2 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good3:54 AM 1.1 ft3:55 PM 1.3 ft9:13 AM 0.3 ft10:14 PM 0.2 ft
FridayNov 13Good4:37 AM 1.1 ft4:36 PM 1.3 ft9:52 AM 0.3 ft10:52 PM 0.3 ft

About the Tides at Travis Point

Travis Point 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 1.0 foot.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 1.4 feet. The lowest water is 0.1 ft on Saturday, November 7 at 6:42 PM, and the highest is 1.4 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 1:22 PM.

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

Official NOAA prediction for station 8635762, Travis Point, Coan River, timed from its reference station Washington, Washington Channel (8594900). Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.