Tides Today & Tomorrow in Tolchester Beach, MD

TIDE TIMES for Saturday, July 4, 2026
The tide is currently falling in Tolchester Beach, MD.
Next low tide : in 3h 23m at 5:19 pm (0.4 ft)
Next high tide : 11:24 pm (1.5 ft)
Sunset today : 8:34 pm
Sunrise tomorrow : 5:44 am
Moon phase : Waning Gibbous (81% illuminated)
Tide Station Location : Station #8573364
Common Questions About Tides

Tolchester Beach, MD Tides - Jul 2012

DateHigh TideLow TideSunMoonDate
AMftPMftAMftPMftRiseSet
1Sun5:202.25:301.212:250.45:428:35Waxing Gibbous1Sun
2Mon6:152.26:281.31:180.45:438:35Full Moon2Mon
3Tue7:092.27:251.312:220.22:080.45:438:34Full Moon3Tue
4Wed8:002.18:201.41:210.22:550.45:448:34Full Moon4Wed
5Thu8:492.09:151.52:190.33:390.45:448:34Waning Gibbous5Thu
6Fri9:361.910:121.63:170.44:220.45:458:34Waning Gibbous6Fri
7Sat10:231.811:091.64:170.55:040.45:468:33Waning Gibbous7Sat
8Sun11:091.65:180.65:450.45:468:33Waning Gibbous8Sun
9Mon12:071.711:57 AM1.56:210.76:260.45:478:33Third Quarter9Mon
10Tue1:041.712:461.47:260.77:070.45:478:32Third Quarter10Tue
11Wed1:591.81:391.38:320.77:490.45:488:32Third Quarter11Wed
12Thu2:531.82:351.29:380.78:320.55:498:32Third Quarter12Thu
13Fri3:441.83:321.210:390.79:180.55:508:31Waning Crescent13Fri
14Sat4:321.94:291.211:330.710:050.55:508:31Waning Crescent14Sat
15Sun5:181.95:211.212:200.65:518:30Waning Crescent15Sun
16Mon6:002.06:091.21:010.65:528:29Waning Crescent16Mon
17Tue6:402.06:531.21:380.55:538:29New Moon17Tue
18Wed7:162.07:351.312:260.52:110.55:538:28New Moon18Wed
19Thu7:512.08:171.41:120.52:440.55:548:27New Moon19Thu
20Fri8:261.98:591.51:590.53:160.45:558:27New Moon20Fri
21Sat9:011.99:431.62:480.53:490.45:568:26Waxing Crescent21Sat
22Sun9:391.810:301.73:400.64:240.35:578:25Waxing Crescent22Sun
23Mon10:211.711:201.84:360.65:010.35:578:25Waxing Crescent23Mon
24Tue11:071.65:370.75:410.35:588:24First Quarter24Tue
25Wed12:131.911:58 AM1.56:420.76:250.35:598:23First Quarter25Wed
26Thu1:091.912:551.47:510.77:140.36:008:22First Quarter26Thu
27Fri2:082.01:591.39:020.78:090.36:018:21First Quarter27Fri
28Sat3:102.13:061.310:110.69:090.36:028:20Waxing Gibbous28Sat
29Sun4:122.14:141.311:150.610:130.36:038:19Waxing Gibbous29Sun
30Mon5:112.15:181.312:110.56:048:18Waxing Gibbous30Mon
31Tue6:072.16:171.41:010.56:048:17Full Moon31Tue
DateHigh TideLow TideSunMoonDate
AMftPMftAMftPMftRiseSet
Tidal Data Source: (8573364)

Common Questions About Tolchester Beach, MD Tides

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What time does the tide turn (slack tide) in Tolchester Beach, MD today?

Slack tide in Tolchester Beach, MD is approximately 8:21 pm — midway between the next high and low tide, when tidal current is weakest. This is the preferred window for boat crossings, underwater visibility, and fishing in areas with strong currents.

Is this week a spring tide or neap tide in Tolchester Beach, MD?

Tolchester Beach, MD is currently in a spring phase. Tonight's moon is 81% illuminated. Spring tides (largest swings) occur near new and full moons; neap tides (smallest swings) occur near first and third quarter moons. Tidal ranges this week are near their weekly maximum.

What datum are Tolchester Beach, MD tide heights measured from?

Tide heights on this page are measured from Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW), the U.S. NOAA standard. A height of 0 ft represents the 19-year average of each day's lower low tide. Negative values indicate a "minus tide" — water levels below that long-term reference.

What factors can affect the tide predictions for Tolchester Beach, MD?

Tide predictions for Tolchester Beach, MD come from NOAA's harmonic analysis and are typically accurate within about ±10 minutes on timing and ±0.5 ft on height. Actual water levels can deviate further due to sustained winds, atmospheric pressure changes, river flow, and storm surge. During major weather events, be sure to check US Harbors weather pages for factors that could impact tidal predictions.

Which NOAA station provides tide data for Tolchester Beach, MD?

Tide data for Tolchester Beach, MD is sourced from NOAA Station #8573364. View the official NOAA station page at https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8573364.

What is the moon phase in Tolchester Beach, MD tonight?

Tonight the moon over Tolchester Beach, MD is Waning Gibbous (81% illuminated). This places Tolchester Beach, MD in a spring tide cycle, so tidal ranges are near their weekly maximum this week.

US Harbors Tidal Data

The data in our tide charts, tide tables, and tide graphs is provided by NOAA and others. These predictions are derived mathematically from numerous inputs, including data from historical tide stations and nearby locations where sensors are actively recording. As shown in the tide graph at the top of this page, “Predicted” tides (blue) are what forecasting models expect to happen. “Observed” tides (red) are those recorded by local sensors in real time, overlaid on the predictions for direct comparison. We display Observed water levels for a select group of harbors including Portland, Maine, where a physical sensor monitors water levels in real time.

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