Mon Sep 14 at Wrightsville Beach: high tide at 10:18 AM (5.1 ft) and 10:34 PM (4.3 ft); low tide at 3:59 AM (0.3 ft) and 4:30 PM (0.6 ft) — measured for NOAA's in-town Wrightsville Beach station #8658163.
| Day | Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Sep 14 | 3:59 AM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.08 m) |
| 10:18 AM | High | 5.1 ft (1.56 m) | |
| 4:30 PM | Low | 0.6 ft (0.17 m) | |
| 10:34 PM | High | 4.3 ft (1.31 m) | |
| Tue Sep 15 | 4:37 AM | Low | 0.5 ft (0.16 m) |
| 11:08 AM | High | 4.9 ft (1.50 m) | |
| 5:15 PM | Low | 0.9 ft (0.27 m) | |
| 11:22 PM | High | 4.0 ft (1.22 m) | |
| Wed Sep 16 | 5:16 AM | Low | 0.8 ft (0.25 m) |
| 11:57 AM | High | 4.7 ft (1.44 m) | |
| 6:06 PM | Low | 1.2 ft (0.38 m) | |
| Thu Sep 17 | 12:09 AM | High | 3.7 ft (1.13 m) |
| 6:01 AM | Low | 1.1 ft (0.34 m) | |
| 12:46 PM | High | 4.5 ft (1.38 m) | |
| 7:08 PM | Low | 1.5 ft (0.46 m) | |
| Fri Sep 18 | 12:56 AM | High | 3.5 ft (1.06 m) |
| 6:58 AM | Low | 1.3 ft (0.41 m) | |
| 1:34 PM | High | 4.4 ft (1.33 m) | |
| 8:16 PM | Low | 1.6 ft (0.49 m) | |
| Sat Sep 19 | 1:44 AM | High | 3.3 ft (1.02 m) |
| 8:07 AM | Low | 1.5 ft (0.44 m) | |
| 2:25 PM | High | 4.2 ft (1.29 m) | |
| 9:14 PM | Low | 1.6 ft (0.48 m) | |
| Sun Sep 20 | 2:37 AM | High | 3.3 ft (1.00 m) |
| 9:07 AM | Low | 1.4 ft (0.43 m) | |
| 3:20 PM | High | 4.2 ft (1.29 m) | |
| 10:00 PM | Low | 1.4 ft (0.44 m) | |
| Mon Sep 21 | 3:36 AM | High | 3.4 ft (1.03 m) |
| 9:58 AM | Low | 1.3 ft (0.39 m) | |
| 4:16 PM | High | 4.3 ft (1.31 m) | |
| 10:41 PM | Low | 1.3 ft (0.38 m) | |
| Tue Sep 22 | 4:34 AM | High | 3.6 ft (1.10 m) |
| 10:45 AM | Low | 1.1 ft (0.33 m) | |
| 5:06 PM | High | 4.5 ft (1.36 m) | |
| 11:21 PM | Low | 1.0 ft (0.31 m) |
Wrightsville Beach is semidiurnal — paired highs (5.1 and 4.3 ft today) and paired lows of similar size. An average swing here this week moves 3.0 ft of water. A 4.8 ft swing — Wrightsville Beach's biggest this table — runs from the 3:59 AM low on Mon Sep 14 into the next high. Wrightsville Beach tops out at 5.1 ft (Mon Sep 14 10:18 AM) and bottoms at 0.3 ft (Mon Sep 14 3:59 AM).
Wrightsville Beach mid-swing times below mark predicted peak flow on its 3.0 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 5.1 ft predicted peak; offshore wind can hold it under. All Wrightsville Beach times station-local, refreshed 2026-09-14.
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