Outer Banks tide chart
Tides for 5 Outer Banks towns side by side, each matched to its own NOAA station.
On Sunday, November 15, 2026, the same high tide reaches these towns up to 17m apart.
Outer Banks tides, Sunday, November 15, 2026
Feet above MLLW · EST| Town and station | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DuckDuck Pier | 4:37 amLow 1.0 | 11:00 amHigh 3.4 | 5:36 pmLow 0.8 | 11:30 pmHigh 2.7 | 2.6 ft |
| Kitty HawkKitty Hawk (ocean) | 4:39 amLow 1.4 | 10:59 amHigh 3.4 | 5:38 pmLow 1.2 | 11:29 pmHigh 2.7 | 2.3 ft |
| Nags HeadJennettes Pier, Nags Head (ocean) | 4:38 amLow 1.4 | 10:55 amHigh 3.5 | 5:37 pmLow 1.2 | 11:25 pmHigh 2.8 | 2.4 ft |
| HatterasCape Hatteras Fishing Pier | 4:24 amLow 0.8 | 11:03 amHigh 3.2 | 5:43 pmLow 0.8 | 11:31 pmHigh 2.3 | 2.4 ft |
| OcracokeOcracoke Inlet | 4:35 amLow 0.6 | 11:12 amHigh 2.0 | 5:54 pmLow 0.7 | 11:40 pmHigh 1.5 | 1.4 ft |
Outer Banks tides, Monday, November 16, 2026
Feet above MLLW · EST| Town and station | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DuckDuck Pier | 5:28 amLow 1.1 | 11:44 amHigh 3.3 | 6:23 pmLow 0.8 | 2.5 ft | |
| Kitty HawkKitty Hawk (ocean) | 5:30 amLow 1.5 | 11:43 amHigh 3.3 | 6:25 pmLow 1.1 | 2.2 ft | |
| Nags HeadJennettes Pier, Nags Head (ocean) | 5:29 amLow 1.5 | 11:39 amHigh 3.4 | 6:24 pmLow 1.1 | 2.3 ft | |
| HatterasCape Hatteras Fishing Pier | 5:18 amLow 0.8 | 11:53 amHigh 3.0 | 6:32 pmLow 0.8 | 2.2 ft | |
| OcracokeOcracoke Inlet | 5:29 amLow 0.7 | 12:02 pmHigh 1.9 | 6:43 pmLow 0.7 | 1.3 ft |
Lowest daylight tide this week, town by town
0.4 ft at 10:21 am, Sat Nov 21
Duck Pier · under 1 mi from town
Duck tide chart and 2027 table
Kitty Hawk0.6 ft at 10:23 am, Sat Nov 21
Kitty Hawk (ocean) · 2.2 mi from town
Kitty Hawk tide chart and 2027 table
Nags Head0.6 ft at 10:22 am, Sat Nov 21
Jennettes Pier, Nags Head (ocean) · 3.2 mi from town
Nags Head tide chart and 2027 table
Hatteras0.3 ft at 10:23 am, Sat Nov 21
Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier · 3.0 mi from town
Hatteras tide chart and 2027 table
Ocracoke0.3 ft at 10:34 am, Sat Nov 21
Ocracoke Inlet · 1.1 mi from town
Ocracoke tide chart and 2027 table
Outer Banks tide questions
Why do tide times differ across Outer Banks?
Each town sits on a different stretch of water. On Sunday, November 15, 2026, the same high tide reaches the 5 towns on this page up to 17m apart, so use the station nearest where you will be.
Where is the biggest tide range in Outer Banks today?
Duck, with 2.6 ft between high and low on Sunday, November 15, 2026; Ocracoke has the smallest at 1.4 ft.