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Priest Landing

Tide station

NOAA station Priest Landing, Wilmington River in Chatham County, Georgia. Heights are feet above mean lower low water. Tide times on this page are local time at this station (EDT). If you are in another timezone, these clocks are not your phone's time. People also look this chart up as Skidaway Island.

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Predicted rise and fall

This column is the NOAA prediction. It is the expected high and low from the moon and the sun, in feet above mean lower low water. It is not a flood warning, and it is not the depth under the boat.

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Five-day fishing snapshot

This is the next five days at Priest Landing. It uses the tide prediction at this station, the sun and moon at this coordinate, and the National Weather Service forecast. A day is highlighted when a high or low falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset. Tide and sun times are local time at this station.

Friday

The moon is a waxing crescent, about 28% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:28 AM and sunset is 6:51 PM. The tides are a high of 6.2 ft at 12:25 AM, a low of 1.8 ft at 6:29 AM, a high of 7.0 ft at 12:58 PM, and a low of 2.3 ft at 7:13 PM. The low at 6:29 AM is 59 minutes before sunrise. The low at 7:13 PM is 22 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Patchy Fog then Sunny, 84°F, wind 2 to 9 mph SW.

Saturday

The moon is a waxing crescent, about 38% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:29 AM and sunset is 6:50 PM. The tides are a high of 5.9 ft at 1:16 AM, a low of 2.1 ft at 7:20 AM, a high of 6.7 ft at 1:54 PM, and a low of 2.5 ft at 8:10 PM. The low at 7:20 AM is 9 minutes before sunrise. The low at 8:10 PM is 80 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Slight Chance Rain Showers, 70°F, wind 12 to 18 mph N.

Sunday

The moon is a first quarter, about 49% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 7:29 AM and sunset is 6:49 PM. The tides are a high of 5.8 ft at 2:19 AM, a low of 2.3 ft at 8:21 AM, a high of 6.6 ft at 2:57 PM, and a low of 2.5 ft at 9:13 PM. The low at 8:21 AM is 52 minutes after sunrise. The forecast is Sunny, 66°F, wind 20 mph NE. That forecast is rough water.

Monday

The moon is a first quarter, about 60% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 7:30 AM and sunset is 6:47 PM. The tides are a high of 5.9 ft at 3:24 AM, a low of 2.3 ft at 9:25 AM, a high of 6.7 ft at 3:55 PM, and a low of 2.2 ft at 10:09 PM. The low at 9:25 AM is 115 minutes after sunrise. The forecast is Sunny, 70°F, wind 16 mph N.

Tuesday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 70% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:31 AM and sunset is 6:46 PM. The tides are a high of 6.1 ft at 4:22 AM, a low of 2.0 ft at 10:23 AM, a high of 6.9 ft at 4:48 PM, and a low of 1.9 ft at 10:58 PM. The high at 4:48 PM is 118 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Sunny, 74°F, wind 8 to 13 mph N.

Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday are the days in this snapshot where a turn meets sunrise or sunset.

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Sun and moon

Dawn
7:04 AM
Blue hour, morning
7:04 AM to 7:13 AM
Golden hour, morning
7:13 AM to 8:01 AM
Sunrise
7:28 AM
Solar noon
1:10 PM
Golden hour, evening
6:17 PM to 7:06 PM
Sunset
6:50 PM
Blue hour, evening
7:06 PM to 7:15 PM
Dusk
7:15 PM
Last light
8:12 PM
Day length
11 hours 22 minutes
Moon
First Quarter, about 32% lit
Moonrise
1:09 PM
Moonset
10:57 PM

The larger tides, called spring tides, fall near the new moon and the full moon. The smaller neap tides fall near the quarters. Light times are for this coordinate, in local time at this station.

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On the water nearby

The closest named places from OpenStreetMap. A place with no name on that map is left off. Private and customer-only launches are labeled.

Boat ramps

  • Isle of Armstrong Boat Ramp5.4 mi
  • Boat Ramp - Private5.6 mi
  • Lazaretto Creek Boat Ramp7.9 mi

Marinas

  • Isle of Hope Marina2.8 mi
  • Savannah Boathouse Marina5.8 mi
  • Bull River Marina5.8 mi
  • Delegal Marina5.8 mi

Beaches

  • Butter Bean Beach3.5 mi

Parks

  • Wilmington Island Community Park1.1 mi
  • JC Cannon Fields1.4 mi
  • Skidaway Island State Park2.5 mi
  • Paxton Park3.0 mi
  • Isle of Hope Historic District3.0 mi
  • Paxton Park3.0 mi

Nature reserves

  • Fort Pulaski National Monument6.3 mi
  • Tybee National Wildlife Refuge7.8 mi

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Flood gauge

Measured water, not the tide

This column is a different instrument. A flood gauge reports the water level that is there now and the stages where flooding starts. The orange square on the map is that gauge. It is often not on top of the tide station.

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