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VirginiaNOAA 8638464

Willcox Wharf, Charles City 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 12:15 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
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Check the official station forecast.
Current Weather
63°F

Cloudy

Observed

NNE 10 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Willcox Wharf, Charles City · Station 8638464 · 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

Temperature63°FObserved

Humidity72%Observed

Pressure1026 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedNNE 10 mphObserved

Gusts18 mphModel

Rain chance4%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

WaterUnavailable
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:58 AM

Sunset7:02 PM

MoonWaxing Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMCloudy64°FNE 12 mph18 mph4%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMCloudy63°FN 12 mph18 mph4%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMCloudy63°FN 12 mph18 mph4%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMCloudy63°FN 12 mph20 mph4%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMCloudy63°FN 13 mph20 mph4%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMCloudy63°FN 13 mph21 mph4%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMCloudy62°FN 13 mph21 mph4%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMCloudy61°FN 13 mph21 mph3%
Thu, Sep 24, 20268:00 AMCloudy60°FN 14 mph21 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 20269:00 AMCloudy62°FN 14 mph22 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 202610:00 AMCloudy63°FN 14 mph22 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 202611:00 AMCloudy64°FNE 14 mph23 mph2%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

These scores use the available tide, wind, and marine data. They do not predict catches, report local activity, or replace safety notices.

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

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Limited swell0.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Wave period not publishedThe surf score uses available NWS wave height and local wind only
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
Virginia Marine Resources Commission fishing rulesVirginia · 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.

Sturgeon Point

NOAA 8638455 · VA

5.1 mi

Jordan Point

NOAA 8638476 · VA

6.9 mi

Haxall

NOAA 8638478 · VA

8.9 mi

City Point, Hopewell

NOAA 8638481 · VA

9.4 mi

Tettington, James River

NOAA 8638450 · VA

10.0 mi

Claremont

NOAA 8638449 · VA

10.1 mi

Sources And Confidence

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Thu, Sep 24 at 12:15 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Thu, Sep 24 at 12:15 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Thu, Sep 24 at 12:15 AM

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