Tide chart · Virginia

Alexandria tide chart

Friday, October 16, 2026 · local time 8:10 AM

Right now
Rising
1.1 ft · high in 5 h 00
Next high tide 1:10 PM2.6 ft
Next low tide 6:50 PM0.9 ft
Tidal range today 2.1ftbetween high and low water

Tide offsets published by NOAANot for navigation

Alexandria tide chart today

0.5 ft 1 ft 1.5 ft 2 ft 2.5 ft 3 ft 3.5 ft 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM 12:22 AM 3.0 ft 7:21 AM 1.0 ft 1:10 PM 2.6 ft 6:50 PM 0.9 ft 8:10 AM
High tideLow tideNow

Friday, October 16

High tide12:22 AM
3.0 ft
Low tide7:21 AM
1.0 ft
High tide1:10 PM
2.6 ft
Low tide6:50 PM
0.9 ft

Alexandria tide chart: next 7 days

TodayOct 16
  • High12:22 AM3.0 ft
  • Low7:21 AM1.0 ft
  • High1:10 PM2.6 ft
  • Low6:50 PM0.9 ft

Sunrise 7:18 AM · Sunset 6:28 PMWaxing crescent, 32%

Range 2.1 ft · Neap tide

SaturdayOct 17
  • High1:07 AM2.9 ft
  • Low8:03 AM1.0 ft
  • High2:00 PM2.5 ft
  • Low7:37 PM1.0 ft

Sunrise 7:19 AM · Sunset 6:26 PMWaxing crescent, 41%

Range 1.9 ft · Neap tide

SundayOct 18
  • High1:56 AM2.8 ft
  • Low8:48 AM1.1 ft
  • High2:52 PM2.5 ft
  • Low8:31 PM1.1 ft

Sunrise 7:20 AM · Sunset 6:25 PMFirst quarter, 50%

Range 1.8 ft · Neap tide

MondayOct 19
  • High2:51 AM2.8 ft
  • Low9:39 AM1.1 ft
  • High3:50 PM2.5 ft
  • Low9:33 PM1.1 ft

Sunrise 7:21 AM · Sunset 6:24 PMWaxing gibbous, 60%

Range 1.7 ft · Neap tide

TuesdayOct 20
  • High3:56 AM2.7 ft
  • Low10:32 AM1.0 ft
  • High4:47 PM2.6 ft
  • Low10:39 PM1.0 ft

Sunrise 7:22 AM · Sunset 6:22 PMWaxing gibbous, 69%

Range 1.7 ft · Neap tide

WednesdayOct 21
  • High5:00 AM2.7 ft
  • Low11:22 AM0.9 ft
  • High5:37 PM2.7 ft
  • Low11:40 PM0.9 ft

Sunrise 7:23 AM · Sunset 6:21 PMWaxing gibbous, 78%

Range 1.8 ft · Neap tide

ThursdayOct 22
  • High5:54 AM2.7 ft
  • Low12:10 PM0.8 ft
  • High6:22 PM2.8 ft

Sunrise 7:24 AM · Sunset 6:19 PMWaxing gibbous, 86%

Range 2.0 ft · Neap tide

Best fishing times in Alexandria

Solunar periods: the moon overhead or underfoot (major, about 2 h) and moonrise or moonset (minor, about 1 h). Fish often feed more around these times, especially when they match a tide change. How the moon affects tides.

DayMajor periodsMinor periodsMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Today 4:20 AM–6:20 AM
4:46 PM–6:46 PM
12:47 PM–1:47 PM
9:46 PM–10:46 PM
1:17 PM10:16 PM Waxing crescent
Sat Oct 17 5:11 AM–7:11 AM
5:36 PM–7:36 PM
1:30 PM–2:30 PM
10:45 PM–11:45 PM
2:00 PM11:15 PM Waxing crescent
Sun Oct 18 6:00 AM–8:00 AM
6:24 PM–8:24 PM
2:07 PM–3:07 PM 2:37 PM— First quarter
Mon Oct 19 6:47 AM–8:47 AM
7:10 PM–9:10 PM
11:46 PM–12:46 AM
2:39 PM–3:39 PM
3:09 PM12:16 AM Waxing gibbous
Tue Oct 20 7:33 AM–9:33 AM
7:55 PM–9:55 PM
12:49 AM–1:49 AM
3:06 PM–4:06 PM
3:36 PM1:19 AM Waxing gibbous
Wed Oct 21 8:17 AM–10:17 AM
8:39 PM–10:39 PM
1:53 AM–2:53 AM
3:31 PM–4:31 PM
4:01 PM2:23 AM Waxing gibbous
Thu Oct 22 9:01 AM–11:01 AM
9:23 PM–11:23 PM
2:56 AM–3:56 AM
3:54 PM–4:54 PM
4:24 PM3:26 AM Waxing gibbous

This year in Alexandria

Highest tide3.5ftSeptember 30, 2027, 9:20 PM
Lowest tide-0.9ftJanuary 24, 2027, 4:10 PM
Spring tide range3.1ftneap tides: 2.1 ft
King tidesMay 8, 2027 · Jun 5, 2027 · Jul 4, 2027 · Sep 2, 2027 · Sep 30, 2027

Same tides nearby

These places use the same tide station as Alexandria: Clinton, Oxon Hill-Glassmanor, Groveton, Huntington, Friendly, Belle Haven, National Harbor.

NOAA

Calculated by Marinalo from the Alexandria, Va. tide station, 0.8 km from Alexandria: tide prediction offsets published by NOAA CO-OPS (public domain), applied to a NOAA reference station. Heights above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW), the US chart datum. Times in local time (America/New_York), daylight saving included. Place names: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Astronomical tides only: wind and air pressure can change the water level. Not for navigation: check NOAA Tides & Currents before going out. How we calculate tides.