Tides & Towns

Race Point Beach tides

Wild Cape Cod National Seashore beach at the tip of the Cape near Provincetown, where whales are sometimes seen from shore.

Water now
2.7 ft
Next low · 10:26 PM
in 1 h 53 min
Falling
0 ft4 ft8 ft12 ft6 AMNoon6 PM3:53a9:47a4:01p10:26p

Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW). Shaded band is daylight. Times from NOAA; curve drawn between them.

HIGH
3:53AM
8.2 ft
LOW
9:47AM
1.9 ft
HIGH
4:01PM
9.1 ft
LOW
10:26PM
1.2 ft
SUN
6:52 AM – 5:59 PM
MOON
Waxing Crescent · 35%
WEATHER
Rain Showers Likely · W 13–24 mph

Tide times from NOAA's Provincetown station, 3 mi away. Times on the beach may differ by a few minutes. Full 7-day forecast

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.

  • Fri Oct 169:47 AM 1.9 ft
  • Sat Oct 1710:38 AM 2.1 ft
  • Sun Oct 1811:30 AM 2.2 ft
  • Mon Oct 1912:24 PM 2.1 ft
  • Tue Oct 201:18 PM 1.9 ft
  • Wed Oct 212:09 PM 1.5 ft
  • Thu Oct 222:58 PM 1.0 ft

Quick answers

When is high tide at Race Point Beach today?

On Friday, October 16, high tide at Race Point Beach is at 3:53 AM (8.2 ft) and 4:01 PM (9.1 ft), predicted by NOAA for Provincetown.

When is low tide at Race Point Beach today?

On Friday, October 16, low tide at Race Point Beach is at 9:47 AM (1.9 ft) and 10:26 PM (1.2 ft), predicted by NOAA for Provincetown.

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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.