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 6h 40m 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 - Oct 2012

DateHigh TideLow TideSunMoonDate
AMftPMftAMftPMftRiseSet
1Mon8:131.68:561.92:440.62:250.47:016:47Full Moon1Mon
2Tue8:511.59:351.93:280.62:580.47:026:45Waning Gibbous2Tue
3Wed9:311.410:141.94:130.73:310.57:036:44Waning Gibbous3Wed
4Thu10:131.410:561.94:590.74:070.57:046:42Waning Gibbous4Thu
5Fri10:571.311:411.95:480.74:460.57:056:40Waning Gibbous5Fri
6Sat11:461.36:380.75:290.67:066:39Third Quarter6Sat
7Sun12:291.812:381.27:300.76:190.67:076:37Third Quarter7Sun
8Mon1:201.81:351.28:200.77:150.67:086:36Third Quarter8Mon
9Tue2:111.82:341.39:070.78:170.67:096:34Third Quarter9Tue
10Wed3:021.83:321.49:510.69:220.67:106:33Waning Crescent10Wed
11Thu3:511.74:261.510:310.510:270.67:116:31Waning Crescent11Thu
12Fri4:381.75:161.611:100.511:280.57:126:30Waning Crescent12Fri
13Sat5:241.76:031.811:490.47:136:28Waning Crescent13Sat
14Sun6:091.66:501.912:260.512:280.37:146:27New Moon14Sun
15Mon6:551.67:372.01:230.51:090.27:156:25New Moon15Mon
16Tue7:421.58:262.12:180.41:520.27:166:24New Moon16Tue
17Wed8:301.49:172.13:140.42:380.27:176:23Waxing Crescent17Wed
18Thu9:221.410:132.14:110.43:280.27:186:21Waxing Crescent18Thu
19Fri10:181.311:122.05:100.54:240.27:196:20Waxing Crescent19Fri
20Sat11:191.36:110.55:260.37:206:18First Quarter20Sat
21Sun12:152.012:271.37:110.56:330.37:216:17First Quarter21Sun
22Mon1:201.91:381.38:100.57:440.47:226:16First Quarter22Mon
23Tue2:231.82:481.49:050.58:570.47:236:14First Quarter23Tue
24Wed3:221.73:541.59:560.410:080.47:246:13Waxing Gibbous24Wed
25Thu4:161.64:541.610:430.411:130.47:256:12Waxing Gibbous25Thu
26Fri5:041.55:461.711:250.37:266:10Waxing Gibbous26Fri
27Sat5:481.46:331.812:110.412:050.37:276:09Waxing Gibbous27Sat
28Sun6:291.47:151.81:020.412:410.37:296:08Full Moon28Sun
29Mon7:091.37:531.81:480.41:150.27:306:07Full Moon29Mon
30Tue7:481.38:301.82:310.41:490.37:316:06Full Moon30Tue
31Wed8:271.29:061.83:130.42:220.37:326:04Full Moon31Wed
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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