Wed Jul 29 at Wrightsville Beach: high tide at 7:47 AM (3.5 ft) and 8:12 PM (4.6 ft); low tide at 2:01 AM (0.5 ft) and 1:55 PM (0.4 ft) — measured for NOAA's in-town Wrightsville Beach station #8658163.
| Day | Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 29 | 2:01 AM | Low | 0.5 ft (0.15 m) |
| 7:47 AM | High | 3.5 ft (1.08 m) | |
| 1:55 PM | Low | 0.4 ft (0.11 m) | |
| 8:12 PM | High | 4.6 ft (1.41 m) | |
| Thu Jul 30 | 2:37 AM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.10 m) |
| 8:25 AM | High | 3.7 ft (1.12 m) | |
| 2:36 PM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.09 m) | |
| 8:49 PM | High | 4.6 ft (1.41 m) | |
| Fri Jul 31 | 3:13 AM | Low | 0.2 ft (0.06 m) |
| 9:04 AM | High | 3.8 ft (1.17 m) | |
| 3:15 PM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.08 m) | |
| 9:27 PM | High | 4.6 ft (1.39 m) | |
| Sat Aug 1 | 3:48 AM | Low | 0.1 ft (0.04 m) |
| 9:47 AM | High | 4.0 ft (1.21 m) | |
| 3:56 PM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.10 m) | |
| 10:09 PM | High | 4.5 ft (1.36 m) | |
| Sun Aug 2 | 4:23 AM | Low | 0.1 ft (0.03 m) |
| 10:33 AM | High | 4.1 ft (1.25 m) | |
| 4:38 PM | Low | 0.4 ft (0.13 m) | |
| 10:52 PM | High | 4.3 ft (1.32 m) | |
| Mon Aug 3 | 5:01 AM | Low | 0.1 ft (0.04 m) |
| 11:21 AM | High | 4.3 ft (1.30 m) | |
| 5:26 PM | Low | 0.6 ft (0.18 m) | |
| 11:37 PM | High | 4.2 ft (1.27 m) | |
| Tue Aug 4 | 5:43 AM | Low | 0.2 ft (0.06 m) |
| 12:10 PM | High | 4.4 ft (1.34 m) | |
| 6:25 PM | Low | 0.8 ft (0.24 m) | |
| Wed Aug 5 | 12:24 AM | High | 4.0 ft (1.21 m) |
| 6:33 AM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.08 m) | |
| 1:01 PM | High | 4.5 ft (1.37 m) | |
| 7:38 PM | Low | 0.9 ft (0.28 m) | |
| Thu Aug 6 | 1:14 AM | High | 3.8 ft (1.15 m) |
| 7:35 AM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.09 m) | |
| 1:56 PM | High | 4.6 ft (1.40 m) | |
| 8:51 PM | Low | 0.9 ft (0.27 m) |
Wrightsville Beach is semidiurnal — paired highs (3.5 and 4.6 ft today) and paired lows of similar size. An average swing here this week moves 3.8 ft of water. A 4.4 ft swing — Wrightsville Beach's biggest this table — runs from the 9:27 PM high on Fri Jul 31 into the next low. Wrightsville Beach tops out at 4.6 ft (Wed Jul 29 8:12 PM) and bottoms at 0.1 ft (Sun Aug 2 4:23 AM).
Wrightsville Beach mid-swing times below mark predicted peak flow on its 3.8 ft average cycle (why moving water matters):
Wrightsville Beach numbers: NOAA CO-OPS #8658163 (Wrightsville Beach), 1.0 km off Wrightsville Beach center; this open-water pick beat 3 closer-in candidates. Onshore wind or a storm can push real water at Wrightsville Beach above the 4.6 ft predicted peak; offshore wind can hold it under. All Wrightsville Beach times station-local, refreshed 2026-07-29.
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