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Tides near Oak Island, North Carolina

High and low tides today, Saturday, October 10, at the 8 NOAA tide stations closest to Oak Island. Tap a station for its full chart, the week ahead, currents, an hourly fishing forecast and the marine forecast.

Varnamtown, Lockwoods Folly River3.5 miles from Oak Island
  • ▼ 2:42 AM 0.4 ft
  • ▲ 8:51 AM 4.9 ft
  • ▼ 3:21 PM 0.5 ft
  • ▲ 9:05 PM 4.2 ft
Oak Island, Yaupon Beach4.7 miles from Oak Island
  • ▼ 1:29 AM 0.2 ft
  • ▲ 7:40 AM 6.0 ft
  • ▼ 1:54 PM 0.1 ft
  • ▲ 7:58 PM 5.4 ft
Southport8.2 miles from Oak Island
  • ▼ 1:58 AM -0.2 ft
  • ▲ 8:17 AM 5.0 ft
  • ▼ 2:31 PM 0.0 ft
  • ▲ 8:34 PM 4.4 ft
Fort Caswell8.4 miles from Oak Island
  • ▼ 1:21 AM 0.0 ft
  • ▲ 7:56 AM 5.6 ft
  • ▼ 1:48 PM 0.2 ft
  • ▲ 8:11 PM 5.1 ft
Bald Head9.5 miles from Oak Island
  • ▼ 1:23 AM 0.0 ft
  • ▲ 7:52 AM 5.7 ft
  • ▼ 1:50 PM 0.2 ft
  • ▲ 8:07 PM 5.2 ft
Bowen Point, Shallotte Inlet12.2 miles from Oak Island
  • ▼ 1:51 AM 0.1 ft
  • ▲ 8:01 AM 5.4 ft
  • ▼ 2:20 PM 0.3 ft
  • ▲ 8:15 PM 4.8 ft
Zekes Island12.2 miles from Oak Island
  • ▼ 2:33 AM 0.2 ft
  • ▲ 8:46 AM 5.0 ft
  • ▼ 3:08 PM 0.3 ft
  • ▲ 9:03 PM 4.3 ft
Sunny Point Army Base, Wharf no.112.8 miles from Oak Island
  • ▼ 2:21 AM 0.0 ft
  • ▲ 8:55 AM 5.1 ft
  • ▼ 2:48 PM 0.1 ft
  • ▲ 9:10 PM 4.7 ft

The closest NOAA tide station to Oak Island is Varnamtown, Lockwoods Folly River, 3.5 miles away. The same high tide reaches these stations up to 1 h 15 min apart, and peaks anywhere from 4.9 ft to 6.0 ft, so use the station closest to where you'll be.

Get Varnamtown, Lockwoods Folly River tides by email every Thursday, with a heads-up before the best low tides and when warnings are issued.

Beaches, ramps and marinas near Oak Island

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