Tides / Georgia / Chatham County / Tybee Light
Tybee Light
Tide station
NOAA station Tybee Light 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 Tybee Island. NOAA adjusts this prediction from Fort Pulaski.
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Tide station
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 Tybee Light. 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.
Thursday
The moon is a waxing crescent, about 19% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:27 AM and sunset is 6:51 PM. The tides are a low of 1.3 ft at 5:20 AM, a high of 7.4 ft at 11:43 AM, and a low of 1.7 ft at 6:08 PM. The low at 6:08 PM is 43 minutes before sunset.
Friday
The moon is a waxing crescent, about 28% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:27 AM and sunset is 6:50 PM. The tides are a high of 6.5 ft at 12:02 AM, a low of 1.6 ft at 5:59 AM, a high of 7.1 ft at 12:32 PM, and a low of 1.9 ft at 6:52 PM. The low at 5:59 AM is 88 minutes before sunrise. The low at 6:52 PM is 2 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Patchy Fog then Sunny, 82°F, wind 6 to 13 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 7:28 AM and sunset is 6:49 PM. The tides are a high of 6.3 ft at 12:52 AM, a low of 1.8 ft at 6:43 AM, a high of 7.0 ft at 1:24 PM, and a low of 2.1 ft at 7:42 PM. The low at 6:43 AM is 45 minutes before sunrise. The low at 7:42 PM is 53 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Chance Rain Showers, 72°F, wind 18 to 22 mph NW.
Sunday
The moon is a first quarter, about 49% lit, so the highs run smaller. Sunrise is 7:29 AM and sunset is 6:48 PM. The tides are a high of 6.2 ft at 1:44 AM, a low of 1.9 ft at 7:35 AM, a high of 6.9 ft at 2:17 PM, and a low of 2.2 ft at 8:36 PM. The low at 7:35 AM is 6 minutes after sunrise. The low at 8:36 PM is 108 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Mostly Sunny, 67°F, wind 25 to 29 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 6.3 ft at 2:37 AM, a low of 2.0 ft at 8:33 AM, a high of 6.9 ft at 3:09 PM, and a low of 2.0 ft at 9:31 PM. The low at 8:33 AM is 63 minutes after sunrise. The forecast is Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers, 71°F, wind 25 mph NE. That forecast is rough water.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday are the days in this snapshot where a turn meets sunrise or sunset.
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Sun and moon
- First light
- 6:06 AM
- Nautical twilight begins
- 6:34 AM
- Dawn
- 7:02 AM
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:02 AM to 7:12 AM
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:12 AM to 8:00 AM
- Sunrise
- 7:27 AM
- Solar noon
- 1:09 PM
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:18 PM to 7:06 PM
- Sunset
- 6:51 PM
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:06 PM to 7:16 PM
- Dusk
- 7:16 PM
- Nautical twilight ends
- 7:44 PM
- Last light
- 8:12 PM
- Day length
- 11 hours 24 minutes
- Moon
- Waxing Crescent, about 23% lit
- Moonrise
- 12:18 PM
- Moonset
- 10:03 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
- Lazaretto Creek Boat Ramp2.3 mi
- Kayak Launch - Alley 32.4 mi
Marinas
- Tybee Island Marina1.9 mi
- Bull River Marina6.1 mi
- Savannah Boathouse Marina6.2 mi
- South Beach Marina6.3 mi
- Freeport Marina7.3 mi
- Harbour Town Marina8.0 mi
Beaches
- Savannah River Beach0.3 mi
- North Beach0.7 mi
- Mid Beach1.9 mi
- Back River Beach2.8 mi
- South Beach2.9 mi
Parks
- Historic Tybee Island Light Station0.7 mi
- Jaycee Park0.9 mi
- Memorial Park1.5 mi
- Lazaretto Creek Boat Ramp2.3 mi
- The Park of The Seven Flags2.5 mi
- Tybee Island Pier & Pavilion2.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Tybee National Wildlife Refuge3.7 mi
- Fort Pulaski National Monument5.1 mi
Nearby tide stations
- Fort Pulaski2.8 mi · Chatham County
- Tybee Creek entrance3.1 mi · Chatham County
- Halfmoon Reef6.9 mi · Chatham County
- Beach Hammock7.1 mi · Chatham County
- Savannah Sheraton Resort Hotel8.7 mi · Chatham County
- North entrance8.9 mi · Chatham County
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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