Atlantic Beach tides
The Crystal Coast's classic beach town at the east end of Bogue Banks, a short drive from Fort Macon.
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Today's tide
Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW). Shaded band is daylight. Times from NOAA; curve drawn between them.
Tide times from NOAA's Atlantic Beach Triple S Pier station, 2 mi away. Full 7-day forecast
Atlantic Beach water temperature
78°F (26°C)
Comfortable for most swimmers. About the same as this time yesterday.
Best low tides for the beach this week
Low tide in daylight leaves the widest, firmest sand for walking, biking, shelling and tide pools. Plan to arrive an hour or two before the time shown.
- Mon Oct 198:18 AM 1.1 ft
- Tue Oct 209:13 AM 1.0 ft
- Wed Oct 2110:03 AM 0.9 ft
- Thu Oct 2210:53 AM 0.7 ft
Quick answers
When is high tide at Atlantic Beach today?
On Friday, October 16, high tide at Atlantic Beach is at 11:50 AM (4.0 ft), predicted by NOAA for Atlantic Beach Triple S Pier.
When is low tide at Atlantic Beach today?
On Friday, October 16, low tide at Atlantic Beach is at 5:08 AM (0.9 ft) and 6:18 PM (1.2 ft), predicted by NOAA for Atlantic Beach Triple S Pier.
What is the water temperature at Atlantic Beach?
The water is about 78°F, from NOAA's live sensor at Beaufort, Duke Marine Lab.
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Tide predictions from NOAA. Not for navigation; wind and weather move real water levels. Check posted signs for swimming conditions and flags.