Yorktown, USCG Training Center Tides Today
Near Gloucester Point · York County, VA · NOAA 8637689
- Low12:35AM0.3 ft
- High6:50AM2.9 ft
- Low1:18PM0.4 ft
- High7:07PM2.5 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 6:50 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.
Best Windows Today
- 5:50 to 7:50 AMaround high tide
- 12:18 to 2:18 PMaround low tide
Solunar Times
- Minor3:27 to 4:27 AMmoonrise
- Major8:45 to 10:45 AMmoon overhead
- Minor2:54 to 3:54 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 Outlook
The high tide at 7:32 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.
Best Windows Today
- 6:32 to 8:32 AMaround high tide
- 1:07 to 3:07 PMaround low tide
Solunar Times
- Minor4:30 to 5:30 AMmoonrise
- Major9:29 to 11:29 AMmoon overhead
- Minor3:21 to 4:21 PMmoonset
- Major9:52 to 11:52 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 71°Showers and thunderstorms 100% rainNW 7 to 10 mph
- TonightLow 52°Showers and thunderstorms then mostly cloudy 92% rainN 3 to 10 mph
- SaturdayHigh 61°SunnyNW 9 to 13 mph
Boating Forecast
York River · issued Fri 10:49 AM
- Rest Of Today
- SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming N late. Waves around 1 foot. Showers with a chance of tstms.
- Tonight
- N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft late. Showers early in the evening, then a chance of showers late in the evening.
- Sat
- NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
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 | 7:32 AM 3.0 ft7:49 PM 2.5 ft | 1:17 AM 0.3 ft2:07 PM 0.3 ft | ||
| SundayNov 8 | 8:13 AM 3.0 ft8:31 PM 2.4 ft | 1:58 AM 0.3 ft2:52 PM 0.3 ft | ||
| MondayNov 9 | 8:53 AM 2.9 ft9:12 PM 2.3 ft | 2:36 AM 0.3 ft3:32 PM 0.3 ft | ||
| TuesdayNov 10 | 9:33 AM 2.9 ft9:54 PM 2.3 ft | 3:14 AM 0.3 ft4:09 PM 0.3 ft | ||
| WednesdayNov 11 | 10:12 AM 2.8 ft10:36 PM 2.2 ft | 3:50 AM 0.3 ft4:45 PM 0.4 ft | ||
| ThursdayNov 12 | 10:52 AM 2.6 ft11:17 PM 2.1 ft | 4:26 AM 0.4 ft5:20 PM 0.4 ft | ||
| FridayNov 13 | 11:32 AM 2.5 ft11:58 PM 2.0 ft | 5:03 AM 0.4 ft5:58 PM 0.5 ft |
About the Tides at Yorktown, USCG Training Center
Yorktown, USCG Training Center 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 2.2 feet.
Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 2.7 feet. The lowest water is 0.1 ft on Friday, November 20 at 11:33 PM, and the highest is 3.0 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 8:13 AM.
NOAA station 8637689 here measures the water live and reports its temperature. Minor flooding starts when the water reaches 4.5 ft.
Official NOAA prediction for station 8637689, Yorktown, USCG Training Center. Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.