TideAhead
North CarolinaNOAA 8657002

Sneads Ferry, New River Tides & Coastal Conditions

Official tide predictions, weather observations and forecasts, marine-grid context, astronomy, and jurisdiction-specific rules for this NOAA station.

Partial official dataUpdated 5:21 AM EDT

Current Conditions

Tide predictions are relative to MLLW. NWS point and marine-grid forecasts can differ at exposed shorelines.

Estimated tide now
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Official tide prediction unavailable
Upcoming tides
Unavailable
Check the official station forecast.
Current Weather
73°F

Mostly Clear

Observed

SSW 7 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 8657002 · MLLW datum · local time
unavailableOfficial NOAA curve

Current tide predictions are unavailable. Use the official NOAA station link in Sources and confidence.

Weather, Light & Marine

Conditions that affect shoreline access, small craft, fishing and surf.

Air

Temperature73°FObserved

Humidity100%Observed

Pressure1019 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedSSW 7 mphObserved

Gusts9 mphModel

Rain chance32%Model

Marine

Wave height1.0 ftModel

DirectionNot Published by NWS

WaterUnavailable
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:23 AM

Sunset8:08 PM

MoonWaning Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Aug 5, 20265:00 AMChance Rain Showers78°FSW 3 mph9 mph32%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMChance Rain Showers78°FSW 3 mph9 mph31%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMChance Rain Showers78°FS 3 mph8 mph33%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMChance Rain Showers79°FS 3 mph9 mph28%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMChance Rain Showers80°FS 5 mph10 mph40%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMChance Rain Showers81°FS 6 mph13 mph43%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMChance Rain Showers83°FS 7 mph15 mph34%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMChance Showers And Thunderstorms83°FS 7 mph15 mph32%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 PMChance Showers And Thunderstorms84°FS 8 mph16 mph32%
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 PMSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms85°FS 9 mph17 mph22%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 PMSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms84°FS 9 mph18 mph23%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 PMSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms84°FS 9 mph18 mph19%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

Transparent environmental scores based on tide, wind and marine conditions. These are not user reports, catch guarantees or substitutes for official closures and safety guidance.

23/100 · Poor
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Limited swell1.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Short period1s dominant period
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries fishing rulesNorth Carolina · state or territoryNOAA Fisheries federal recreational fishing resourcesU.S. federal waters · federalNational Weather Service rip-current safetyUnited States · safety
Nearby NOAA Tide Stations
Official station locations from the national NOAA CO-OPS tide-prediction catalog.

New River Inlet

NOAA 8657167 · NC

4.3 mi

Ocean City Beach (fishing pier)

NOAA 8657419 · NC

10.3 mi

Swansboro, East Corbett Ave. Bridge

NOAA 8656613 · NC

17.5 mi

Hampstead

NOAA 8657813 · NC

24.1 mi

Wrightsville Beach

NOAA 8658163 · NC

33.6 mi

Shinn Point, ICWW

NOAA 8658145 · NC

34.3 mi

Sources And Confidence

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:22 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:22 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:22 AM

Not for navigation. Conditions can change faster than source update intervals. Always check local warnings, closures and on-site conditions.