How’s the Tide

North Carolina

How's the tide at Sunset Beach today?

High water today at 4:36 am (4.3 ft) and 5:12 pm (5.7 ft). Low water at 10:53 am (-0.4 ft) and 11:57 pm (0.0 ft).

Times are local to Sunset Beach (America/New_York). Heights are feet above MLLW.

Sunset Beach tide chart — next seven days

Today — Sunday, August 9

TideTimeHeightRelative height
High4:36 am4.3 ft
Low10:53 am-0.4 ft
High5:12 pm5.7 ft
Low11:57 pm0.0 ft

Monday, August 10

TideTimeHeightRelative height
High5:42 am4.5 ft
Low11:53 am-0.6 ft
High6:14 pm5.9 ft

Three turns fall on this date. The next one lands after midnight and is listed under the following day.

Tuesday, August 11

TideTimeHeightRelative height
Low12:52 am-0.3 ft
High6:44 am4.8 ft
Low12:51 pm-0.8 ft
High7:10 pm6.1 ft

Wednesday, August 12

TideTimeHeightRelative height
Low1:44 am-0.5 ft
High7:39 am5.1 ft
Low1:46 pm-0.8 ft
High8:01 pm6.1 ft

Thursday, August 13

TideTimeHeightRelative height
Low2:33 am-0.7 ft
High8:29 am5.3 ft
Low2:38 pm-0.8 ft
High8:48 pm6.0 ft

Friday, August 14

TideTimeHeightRelative height
Low3:18 am-0.7 ft
High9:17 am5.4 ft
Low3:28 pm-0.7 ft
High9:34 pm5.7 ft

Saturday, August 15

TideTimeHeightRelative height
Low4:01 am-0.6 ft
High10:05 am5.4 ft
Low4:15 pm-0.4 ft
High10:20 pm5.2 ft

Tide calendar

Every high and low water for August 2026 and September 2026.

Sunset Beach tide calendar — August 2026

DayHigh waterLow water
1 Sat9:46 am (4.4), 10:08 pm (4.9)3:59 am (0.0), 4:05 pm (0.3)
2 Sun10:30 am (4.5), 10:51 pm (4.7)4:34 am (0.0), 4:47 pm (0.4)
3 Mon11:20 am (4.7), 11:40 pm (4.5)5:11 am (-0.1), 5:31 pm (0.5)
4 Tue12:15 pm (4.9)5:50 am (-0.1), 6:22 pm (0.6)
5 Wed12:33 am (4.3), 1:10 pm (5.1)6:36 am (-0.1), 7:22 pm (0.7)
6 Thu1:28 am (4.2), 2:06 pm (5.3)7:30 am (-0.1), 8:36 pm (0.8)
7 Fri2:26 am (4.2), 3:06 pm (5.4)8:37 am (-0.1), 9:52 pm (0.6)
8 Sat3:29 am (4.2), 4:08 pm (5.6)9:48 am (-0.2), 10:58 pm (0.3)
9 Sun · today4:36 am (4.3), 5:12 pm (5.7)10:53 am (-0.4), 11:57 pm (0.0)
10 Mon5:42 am (4.5), 6:14 pm (5.9)11:53 am (-0.6)
11 Tue6:44 am (4.8), 7:10 pm (6.1)12:52 am (-0.3), 12:51 pm (-0.8)
12 Wed7:39 am (5.1), 8:01 pm (6.1)1:44 am (-0.5), 1:46 pm (-0.8)
13 Thu8:29 am (5.3), 8:48 pm (6.0)2:33 am (-0.7), 2:38 pm (-0.8)
14 Fri9:17 am (5.4), 9:34 pm (5.7)3:18 am (-0.7), 3:28 pm (-0.7)
15 Sat10:05 am (5.4), 10:20 pm (5.2)4:01 am (-0.6), 4:15 pm (-0.4)
16 Sun10:55 am (5.2), 11:09 pm (4.7)4:42 am (-0.4), 5:02 pm (-0.1)
17 Mon11:48 am (5.1), 11:59 pm (4.3)5:21 am (-0.1), 5:48 pm (0.3)
18 Tue12:39 pm (4.9)6:01 am (0.2), 6:36 pm (0.7)
19 Wed12:48 am (4.0), 1:29 pm (4.8)6:44 am (0.4), 7:29 pm (1.0)
20 Thu1:36 am (3.8), 2:19 pm (4.6)7:35 am (0.7), 8:32 pm (1.2)
21 Fri2:24 am (3.6), 3:11 pm (4.5)8:38 am (0.8), 9:38 pm (1.2)
22 Sat3:16 am (3.6), 4:04 pm (4.5)9:44 am (0.8), 10:35 pm (1.1)
23 Sun4:12 am (3.6), 4:58 pm (4.6)10:40 am (0.7), 11:24 pm (0.9)
24 Mon5:08 am (3.7), 5:49 pm (4.8)11:29 am (0.5)
25 Tue6:02 am (3.9), 6:35 pm (5.0)12:09 am (0.7), 12:14 pm (0.4)
26 Wed6:48 am (4.2), 7:16 pm (5.1)12:52 am (0.4), 12:58 pm (0.3)
27 Thu7:28 am (4.4), 7:53 pm (5.2)1:33 am (0.2), 1:41 pm (0.1)
28 Fri8:04 am (4.7), 8:27 pm (5.2)2:11 am (0.0), 2:23 pm (0.0)
29 Sat8:40 am (4.9), 9:02 pm (5.1)2:48 am (-0.2), 3:04 pm (0.0)
30 Sun9:18 am (5.1), 9:40 pm (4.9)3:24 am (-0.2), 3:46 pm (0.1)
31 Mon10:02 am (5.2), 10:23 pm (4.6)4:01 am (-0.3), 4:29 pm (0.2)

Times local to Sunset Beach, heights in feet above MLLW.

Sunset Beach tide calendar — September 2026

DayHigh waterLow water
1 Tue10:53 am (5.2), 11:15 pm (4.4)4:41 am (-0.3), 5:16 pm (0.4)
2 Wed11:51 am (5.2)5:25 am (-0.2), 6:09 pm (0.5)
3 Thu12:15 am (4.2), 12:52 pm (5.3)6:15 am (-0.1), 7:11 pm (0.7)
4 Fri1:17 am (4.1), 1:53 pm (5.3)7:15 am (0.0), 8:28 pm (0.8)
5 Sat2:21 am (4.1), 2:55 pm (5.3)8:28 am (0.1), 9:46 pm (0.6)
6 Sun3:26 am (4.2), 3:59 pm (5.4)9:43 am (0.0), 10:49 pm (0.3)
7 Mon4:32 am (4.4), 5:02 pm (5.6)10:48 am (-0.2), 11:44 pm (0.0)
8 Tue5:34 am (4.7), 6:00 pm (5.7)11:46 am (-0.4)
9 Wed6:32 am (5.1), 6:54 pm (5.8)12:34 am (-0.3), 12:40 pm (-0.6)
10 Thu7:22 am (5.4), 7:41 pm (5.8)1:21 am (-0.5), 1:31 pm (-0.6)
11 Fri8:08 am (5.6), 8:24 pm (5.6)2:05 am (-0.5), 2:20 pm (-0.6)
12 Sat8:50 am (5.7), 9:05 pm (5.3)2:46 am (-0.5), 3:06 pm (-0.5)
13 Sun9:32 am (5.6), 9:45 pm (4.9)3:25 am (-0.4), 3:49 pm (-0.2)
14 Mon10:16 am (5.4), 10:27 pm (4.5)4:03 am (-0.2), 4:31 pm (0.1)
15 Tue11:04 am (5.1), 11:13 pm (4.1)4:40 am (0.1), 5:13 pm (0.5)
16 Wed11:56 am (4.9)5:18 am (0.4), 5:55 pm (0.8)
17 Thu12:04 am (3.8), 12:49 pm (4.6)5:59 am (0.7), 6:42 pm (1.1)
18 Fri12:57 am (3.7), 1:41 pm (4.5)6:47 am (0.9), 7:40 pm (1.3)
19 Sat1:50 am (3.6), 2:33 pm (4.4)7:49 am (1.1), 8:51 pm (1.3)
20 Sun2:44 am (3.6), 3:26 pm (4.5)9:03 am (1.1), 9:56 pm (1.2)
21 Mon3:39 am (3.7), 4:18 pm (4.6)10:07 am (0.9), 10:48 pm (0.9)
22 Tue4:34 am (3.9), 5:09 pm (4.7)10:58 am (0.7), 11:32 pm (0.6)
23 Wed5:25 am (4.2), 5:56 pm (4.9)11:44 am (0.5)
24 Thu6:12 am (4.5), 6:39 pm (5.1)12:13 am (0.3), 12:29 pm (0.3)
25 Fri6:54 am (4.9), 7:19 pm (5.2)12:53 am (0.1), 1:13 pm (0.1)
26 Sat7:34 am (5.3), 7:57 pm (5.2)1:32 am (-0.2), 1:58 pm (-0.1)
27 Sun8:13 am (5.6), 8:35 pm (5.1)2:11 am (-0.4), 2:43 pm (-0.1)
28 Mon8:54 am (5.8), 9:16 pm (4.9)2:51 am (-0.5), 3:28 pm (-0.1)
29 Tue9:40 am (5.8), 10:03 pm (4.7)3:33 am (-0.5), 4:15 pm (0.0)
30 Wed10:33 am (5.7), 11:00 pm (4.4)4:18 am (-0.4), 5:05 pm (0.2)

Times local to Sunset Beach, heights in feet above MLLW.

Sun and moon

Today

Sunrise 6:31 am · Sunset 8:06 pm
Moon 13% lit, waning

Tomorrow

Sunrise 6:32 am · Sunset 8:05 pm
Moon 6% lit, waning

Nearby tide charts

Where these times come from

Source
NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services — station 8659897, Sunset Beach (reference station)
Datum
MLLW — heights in feet above mean lower low water
Distance
3 km from the centre of Sunset Beach
Retrieved
Aug 9, 2026, 10:48 AM UTC
Licence
Public domain (US federal government data). NOS requests that attribution be given whenever NOS material is reproduced and re-disseminated.

Predictions are issued by NOAA. The official NOAA data are authoritative. Not for navigation. Check the official NOAA station page before you rely on these times on the water.