Kiptopeke Beach, Virginia Tide Chart & Predictions
Today's Tides
- High Tide at 5:56 AM — 2.3 ft (0.70 m)
- Low Tide at 11:56 AM — 0.2 ft (0.06 m)
- High Tide at 6:26 PM — 2.9 ft (0.88 m)
Moon Phase & Solunar
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous (80% illuminated)
Solunar Major Periods: 7:58 PM, 8:22 AM
Solunar Minor Periods: 3:27 PM, 2:22 AM
Fishing Rating: good
7-Day Tide Table
| Day | Date | Tides | Moon Phase | Fishing Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 2026-05-26 | H 5:56 AM (2.3 ft), L 11:56 AM (0.2 ft), H 6:26 PM (2.9 ft) | Waxing Gibbous | good |
| Wed | 2026-05-27 | L 12:47 AM (0.3 ft), H 6:43 AM (2.3 ft), L 12:39 PM (0.2 ft), H 7:10 PM (3.0 ft) | Waxing Gibbous | good |
| Thu | 2026-05-28 | L 1:38 AM (0.2 ft), H 7:27 AM (2.3 ft), L 1:21 PM (0.2 ft), H 7:50 PM (3.0 ft) | Waxing Gibbous | good |
| Fri | 2026-05-29 | L 2:24 AM (0.2 ft), H 8:09 AM (2.3 ft), L 2:01 PM (0.2 ft), H 8:28 PM (3.0 ft) | Full Moon | excellent |
| Sat | 2026-05-30 | L 3:05 AM (0.2 ft), H 8:48 AM (2.3 ft), L 2:41 PM (0.2 ft), H 9:05 PM (3.0 ft) | Full Moon | excellent |
| Sun | 2026-05-31 | L 3:42 AM (0.2 ft), H 9:27 AM (2.3 ft), L 3:18 PM (0.2 ft), H 9:41 PM (2.9 ft) | Full Moon | excellent |
| Mon | 2026-06-01 | L 4:17 AM (0.2 ft), H 10:04 AM (2.3 ft), L 3:54 PM (0.3 ft), H 10:18 PM (2.9 ft) | Full Moon | excellent |
| Tue | 2026-06-02 | L 4:50 AM (0.3 ft), H 10:42 AM (2.2 ft), L 4:29 PM (0.3 ft), H 10:56 PM (2.8 ft) | Unknown | fair |
Frequently Asked Questions
When is low tide at Kiptopeke Beach, Virginia?
Today's low tide at Kiptopeke Beach, Virginia is at 11:56 AM with a tide height of 0.2 ft (0.06 m) below MLLW. The full 7-day tide chart is on this page, sourced from NOAA CO-OPS.
When is high tide at Kiptopeke Beach, Virginia?
Today's high tide at Kiptopeke Beach, Virginia is at 5:56 AM with a tide height of 2.3 ft (0.70 m) above MLLW. A second high tide follows at 6:26 PM (2.9 ft). Most species feed most actively in the two hours leading up to high tide.
What's the tide chart for Kiptopeke Beach?
Kiptopeke Beach, Virginia has 2 high tides and 1 low tide today. The 7-day chart on this page shows tide heights, moon phases, and solunar feeding periods, all sourced from NOAA CO-OPS.
What's the best fishing time at Kiptopeke Beach today?
Based on the latest data, today's fishing rating at Kiptopeke Beach, Virginia is good. The solunar major period starts at 7:58 PM — fish typically feed most aggressively during this window.
Are tide predictions for Kiptopeke Beach accurate?
Yes — HookCast uses tide predictions from NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products (CO-OPS), the official US tidal data source. Predictions for Kiptopeke Beach, Virginia are typically within ±5 minutes of observed tide times and ±0.2 ft of observed heights, except during major storm surges.
What other fishing spots are near Kiptopeke Beach?
Nearby NOAA tidal stations include Fishermans Island, Smith Island (Coast Guard Station), Old Plantation Light, Cape Charles Harbor, Oyster Harbor. Each location has its own tide chart, fishing score, and 7-day forecast on HookCast.
Tide + Solunar Insightgood
Solunar Major at 7:58 PM — plan to be on the water. Rising tide boosts bait movement — predators will be active.
Today's Tides
Moon & Solunar
Waxing Gibbous
80% illuminated
Above-average solunar activity — fish more active during major periods
Major Periods (~2 hr windows)
Minor Periods (~1 hr windows)
Today's Tide Chart — Kiptopeke Beach
Tide height with solunar major period overlays