Nags Head Tides December 2025 | Tide Charts & Tables | Outer Banks, NC

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Mon) December 1, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Monday, December 1, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 1st, the sunrise is 6:54am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 3:26am 4'0" L 9:59am 0'2" H 3:43pm 3'3" L 9:56pm -0'5" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Tue) December 2, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 2nd, the sunrise is 6:55am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 4:20am 4'4" L 10:58am -0'2" H 4:40pm 3'3" L 10:49pm -0'7" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Wed) December 3, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 3rd, the sunrise is 6:56am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 5:14am 4'7" L 11:54am -0'5" H 5:36pm 3'4" L 11:42pm -0'9" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Thu) December 4, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Thursday, December 4, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 4th, the sunrise is 6:57am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 6:07am 4'9" L 12:48pm -0'7" H 6:30pm 3'4" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Fri) December 5, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Friday, December 5, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 5th, the sunrise is 6:58am-4:48pm and the tide times are L 12:35am -0'10" H 6:59am 4'10" L 1:42pm -0'8" H 7:24pm 3'4" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Sat) December 6, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Saturday, December 6, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 6th, the sunrise is 6:58am-4:48pm and the tide times are L 1:29am -0'9" H 7:52am 4'9" L 2:35pm -0'7" H 8:18pm 3'4" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Sun) December 7, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Sunday, December 7, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 7th, the sunrise is 6:59am-4:48pm and the tide times are L 2:23am -0'7" H 8:45am 4'6" L 3:28pm -0'5" H 9:13pm 3'3" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Mon) December 8, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Monday, December 8, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 8th, the sunrise is 7:00am-4:48pm and the tide times are L 3:19am -0'4" H 9:38am 4'3" L 4:22pm -0'3" H 10:11pm 3'2" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Tue) December 9, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 9th, the sunrise is 7:01am-4:48pm and the tide times are L 4:18am -0'0" H 10:33am 3'11" L 5:16pm -0'0" H 11:11pm 3'2" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Wed) December 10, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 10th, the sunrise is 7:02am-4:48pm and the tide times are L 5:20am 0'3" H 11:28am 3'6" L 6:11pm 0'1" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Thu) December 11, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Thursday, December 11, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 11th, the sunrise is 7:02am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 12:14am 3'1" L 6:26am 0'7" H 12:25pm 3'2" L 7:05pm 0'3" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Fri) December 12, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Friday, December 12, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 12th, the sunrise is 7:03am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 1:18am 3'2" L 7:35am 0'9" H 1:24pm 2'11" L 7:56pm 0'4" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Sat) December 13, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Saturday, December 13, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 13th, the sunrise is 7:04am-4:49pm and the tide times are H 2:18am 3'3" L 8:43am 0'10" H 2:21pm 2'8" L 8:44pm 0'4" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Sun) December 14, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Sunday, December 14, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 14th, the sunrise is 7:04am-4:49pm and the tide times are H 3:12am 3'4" L 9:44am 0'9" H 3:16pm 2'7" L 9:30pm 0'4" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Mon) December 15, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Monday, December 15, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 15th, the sunrise is 7:05am-4:49pm and the tide times are H 3:59am 3'5" L 10:37am 0'8" H 4:06pm 2'6" L 10:12pm 0'4" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Tue) December 16, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 16th, the sunrise is 7:06am-4:50pm and the tide times are H 4:42am 3'6" L 11:22am 0'7" H 4:52pm 2'6" L 10:52pm 0'4" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Wed) December 17, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 17th, the sunrise is 7:06am-4:50pm and the tide times are H 5:22am 3'7" L 12:03pm 0'5" H 5:34pm 2'7" L 11:32pm 0'3" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Thu) December 18, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Thursday, December 18, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 18th, the sunrise is 7:07am-4:50pm and the tide times are H 6:00am 3'8" L 12:40pm 0'4" H 6:14pm 2'7" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Fri) December 19, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Friday, December 19, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 19th, the sunrise is 7:08am-4:51pm and the tide times are L 12:11am 0'2" H 6:38am 3'9" L 1:16pm 0'3" H 6:53pm 2'8" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Sat) December 20, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Saturday, December 20, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 20th, the sunrise is 7:08am-4:51pm and the tide times are L 12:50am 0'2" H 7:15am 3'9" L 1:52pm 0'2" H 7:32pm 2'8" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Sun) December 21, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Sunday, December 21, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 21st, the sunrise is 7:09am-4:52pm and the tide times are L 1:29am 0'2" H 7:52am 3'9" L 2:28pm 0'1" H 8:11pm 2'8" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Mon) December 22, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Monday, December 22, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 22nd, the sunrise is 7:09am-4:52pm and the tide times are L 2:09am 0'2" H 8:30am 3'8" L 3:05pm 0'1" H 8:51pm 2'8" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Tue) December 23, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 23rd, the sunrise is 7:10am-4:53pm and the tide times are L 2:51am 0'3" H 9:09am 3'7" L 3:43pm 0'0" H 9:33pm 2'9" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Wed) December 24, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 24th, the sunrise is 7:10am-4:53pm and the tide times are L 3:36am 0'4" H 9:49am 3'6" L 4:23pm 0'0" H 10:18pm 2'10" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Thu) December 25, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Thursday, December 25, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 25th, the sunrise is 7:10am-4:54pm and the tide times are L 4:25am 0'5" H 10:33am 3'4" L 5:05pm 0'0" H 11:07pm 2'11" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Fri) December 26, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Friday, December 26, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 26th, the sunrise is 7:11am-4:55pm and the tide times are L 5:19am 0'6" H 11:21am 3'2" L 5:51pm -0'0" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Sat) December 27, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Saturday, December 27, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 27th, the sunrise is 7:11am-4:55pm and the tide times are H 12:01am 3'2" L 6:20am 0'6" H 12:13pm 3'0" L 6:40pm -0'1" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Sun) December 28, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Sunday, December 28, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 28th, the sunrise is 7:11am-4:56pm and the tide times are H 12:58am 3'4" L 7:25am 0'5" H 1:11pm 2'11" L 7:33pm -0'2" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Mon) December 29, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Monday, December 29, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 29th, the sunrise is 7:12am-4:57pm and the tide times are H 1:58am 3'7" L 8:34am 0'3" H 2:14pm 2'10" L 8:30pm -0'4" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Tue) December 30, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 30th, the sunrise is 7:12am-4:57pm and the tide times are H 2:59am 3'10" L 9:41am 0'0" H 3:18pm 2'9" L 9:29pm -0'6" .

Nags Head Tide Chart for (Wed) December 31, 2025

Nags Head tide chart for Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Nags Head tides for Dec 31st, the sunrise is 7:12am-4:58pm and the tide times are H 4:00am 4'1" L 10:44am -0'2" H 4:20pm 2'10" L 10:28pm -0'8" .

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Nags Head Tide Table for December 2025

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- diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Sun Moon
12/1 N/A H 4'0" 3:26AM 3'10" L 0'2" 9:59AM 3'1" H 3'3" 3:43PM 3'8" L -0'5" 9:56PM 4'9" 06:54-16:48 14:09-02:50
12/2 4'9" H 4'4" 4:20AM 4'6" L -0'2" 10:58AM 3'5" H 3'3" 4:40PM 3'11" L -0'7" 10:49PM 5'3" 06:55-16:48 14:44-04:04
12/3 5'3" H 4'7" 5:14AM 5'1" L -0'5" 11:54AM 3'9" H 3'4" 5:36PM 4'2" L -0'9" 11:42PM 5'7" 06:56-16:48 15:26-05:22
12/4 5'7" H 4'9" 6:07AM 5'5" L -0'7" 12:48PM 4'0" H 3'4" 6:30PM 4'3" - - - - 06:57-16:48 16:18-06:41
12/5 4'3" L -0'10" 12:35AM 5'8" H 4'10" 6:59AM 5'6" L -0'8" 1:42PM 4'0" H 3'4" 7:24PM 4'2" 06:58-16:48 17:21-07:56
12/6 4'2" L -0'9" 1:29AM 5'7" H 4'9" 7:52AM 5'4" L -0'7" 2:35PM 3'11" H 3'4" 8:18PM 4'0" 06:58-16:48 18:33-09:02
12/7 4'0" L -0'7" 2:23AM 5'2" H 4'6" 8:45AM 5'0" L -0'5" 3:28PM 3'9" H 3'3" 9:13PM 3'8" 06:59-16:48 19:47-09:56
12/8 3'8" L -0'4" 3:19AM 4'7" H 4'3" 9:38AM 4'6" L -0'3" 4:22PM 3'6" H 3'2" 10:11PM 3'3" 07:00-16:48 20:59-10:39
12/9 3'3" L -0'0" 4:18AM 3'11" H 3'11" 10:33AM 4 L -0'0" 5:16PM 3'3" H 3'2" 11:11PM 2'10" 07:01-16:48 22:07-11:13
12/10 2'10" L 0'3" 5:20AM 3'3" H 3'6" 11:28AM 3'5" L 0'1" 6:11PM 3'0" - - - - 07:02-16:48 23:11-11:42
12/11 3'0" H 3'1" 12:14AM 2'6" L 0'7" 6:26AM 2'7" H 3'2" 12:25PM 2'11" L 0'3" 7:05PM 2'11" 07:02-16:48 00:00-12:07
12/12 2'11" H 3'2" 1:18AM 2'4" L 0'9" 7:35AM 2'1" H 2'11" 1:24PM 2'7" L 0'4" 7:56PM 2'10" 07:03-16:48 00:12-12:30
12/13 2'10" H 3'3" 2:18AM 2'4" L 0'10" 8:43AM 1'10" H 2'8" 2:21PM 2'4" L 0'4" 8:44PM 2'11" 07:04-16:49 01:11-12:53
12/14 2'11" H 3'4" 3:12AM 2'6" L 0'9" 9:44AM 1'9" H 2'7" 3:16PM 2'2" L 0'4" 9:30PM 3'0" 07:04-16:49 02:08-13:17
12/15 3'0" H 3'5" 3:59AM 2'9" L 0'8" 10:37AM 1'10" H 2'6" 4:06PM 2'2" L 0'4" 10:12PM 3'2" 07:05-16:49 03:07-13:43
12/16 3'2" H 3'6" 4:42AM 2'11" L 0'7" 11:22AM 1'11" H 2'6" 4:52PM 2'2" L 0'4" 10:52PM 3'3" 07:06-16:50 04:06-14:13
12/17 3'3" H 3'7" 5:22AM 3'2" L 0'5" 12:03PM 2'1" H 2'7" 5:34PM 2'3" L 0'3" 11:32PM 3'5" 07:06-16:50 05:06-14:48
12/18 3'5" H 3'8" 6:00AM 3'4" L 0'4" 12:40PM 2'3" H 2'7" 6:14PM 2'4" - - - - 07:07-16:50 06:05-15:29
12/19 2'4" L 0'2" 12:11AM 3'6" H 3'9" 6:38AM 3'6" L 0'3" 1:16PM 2'5" H 2'8" 6:53PM 2'5" 07:08-16:51 07:02-16:18
12/20 2'5" L 0'2" 12:50AM 3'6" H 3'9" 7:15AM 3'7" L 0'2" 1:52PM 2'6" H 2'8" 7:32PM 2'5" 07:08-16:51 07:54-17:13
12/21 2'5" L 0'2" 1:29AM 3'6" H 3'9" 7:52AM 3'7" L 0'1" 2:28PM 2'6" H 2'8" 8:11PM 2'5" 07:09-16:52 08:40-18:13
12/22 2'5" L 0'2" 2:09AM 3'5" H 3'8" 8:30AM 3'7" L 0'1" 3:05PM 2'7" H 2'8" 8:51PM 2'5" 07:09-16:52 09:19-19:15
12/23 2'5" L 0'3" 2:51AM 3'4" H 3'7" 9:09AM 3'6" L 0'0" 3:43PM 2'8" H 2'9" 9:33PM 2'5" 07:10-16:53 09:53-20:19
12/24 2'5" L 0'4" 3:36AM 3'2" H 3'6" 9:49AM 3'6" L 0'0" 4:23PM 2'9" H 2'10" 10:18PM 2'5" 07:10-16:53 10:23-21:22
12/25 2'5" L 0'5" 4:25AM 2'11" H 3'4" 10:33AM 3'4" L 0'0" 5:05PM 2'11" H 2'11" 11:07PM 2'5" 07:10-16:54 10:49-22:26
12/26 2'5" L 0'6" 5:19AM 2'8" H 3'2" 11:21AM 3'3" L -0'0" 5:51PM 3'2" - - - - 07:11-16:55 11:15-23:30
12/27 3'2" H 3'2" 12:01AM 2'7" L 0'6" 6:20AM 2'6" H 3'0" 12:13PM 3'2" L -0'1" 6:40PM 3'6" 07:11-16:55 11:40-00:00
12/28 3'6" H 3'4" 12:58AM 2'11" L 0'5" 7:25AM 2'5" H 2'11" 1:11PM 3'2" L -0'2" 7:33PM 3'10" 07:11-16:56 12:08-00:35
12/29 3'10" H 3'7" 1:58AM 3'4" L 0'3" 8:34AM 2'6" H 2'10" 2:14PM 3'2" L -0'4" 8:30PM 4'3" 07:12-16:57 12:39-01:44
12/30 4'3" H 3'10" 2:59AM 3'10" L 0'0" 9:41AM 2'9" H 2'9" 3:18PM 3'4" L -0'6" 9:29PM 4'8" 07:12-16:57 13:16-02:58
12/31 4'8" H 4'1" 4:00AM 4'4" L -0'2" 10:44AM 3'1" H 2'10" 4:20PM 3'6" L -0'8" 10:28PM N/A 07:12-16:58 14:01-04:13

Nags Head Textual Tide Table for December 2025


Dec 1st (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:54am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 3:26am 4'0" L 9:59am 0'2" H 3:43pm 3'3" L 9:56pm -0'5" .
Dec 2nd (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:55am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 4:20am 4'4" L 10:58am -0'2" H 4:40pm 3'3" L 10:49pm -0'7" .
Dec 3rd (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:56am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 5:14am 4'7" L 11:54am -0'5" H 5:36pm 3'4" L 11:42pm -0'9" .
Dec 4th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:57am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 6:07am 4'9" L 12:48pm -0'7" H 6:30pm 3'4" .
Dec 5th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:58am-4:48pm and the tide times are L 12:35am -0'10" H 6:59am 4'10" L 1:42pm -0'8" H 7:24pm 3'4" .
Dec 6th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:58am-4:48pm and the tide times are L 1:29am -0'9" H 7:52am 4'9" L 2:35pm -0'7" H 8:18pm 3'4" .
Dec 7th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:59am-4:48pm and the tide times are L 2:23am -0'7" H 8:45am 4'6" L 3:28pm -0'5" H 9:13pm 3'3" .
Dec 8th (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:00am-4:48pm and the tide times are L 3:19am -0'4" H 9:38am 4'3" L 4:22pm -0'3" H 10:11pm 3'2" .
Dec 9th (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:01am-4:48pm and the tide times are L 4:18am -0'0" H 10:33am 3'11" L 5:16pm -0'0" H 11:11pm 3'2" .
Dec 10th (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:02am-4:48pm and the tide times are L 5:20am 0'3" H 11:28am 3'6" L 6:11pm 0'1" .
Dec 11th (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:02am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 12:14am 3'1" L 6:26am 0'7" H 12:25pm 3'2" L 7:05pm 0'3" .
Dec 12th (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:03am-4:48pm and the tide times are H 1:18am 3'2" L 7:35am 0'9" H 1:24pm 2'11" L 7:56pm 0'4" .
Dec 13th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:04am-4:49pm and the tide times are H 2:18am 3'3" L 8:43am 0'10" H 2:21pm 2'8" L 8:44pm 0'4" .
Dec 14th (Sun)
the sunrise is 7:04am-4:49pm and the tide times are H 3:12am 3'4" L 9:44am 0'9" H 3:16pm 2'7" L 9:30pm 0'4" .
Dec 15th (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:05am-4:49pm and the tide times are H 3:59am 3'5" L 10:37am 0'8" H 4:06pm 2'6" L 10:12pm 0'4" .
Dec 16th (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:06am-4:50pm and the tide times are H 4:42am 3'6" L 11:22am 0'7" H 4:52pm 2'6" L 10:52pm 0'4" .
Dec 17th (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:06am-4:50pm and the tide times are H 5:22am 3'7" L 12:03pm 0'5" H 5:34pm 2'7" L 11:32pm 0'3" .
Dec 18th (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:07am-4:50pm and the tide times are H 6:00am 3'8" L 12:40pm 0'4" H 6:14pm 2'7" .
Dec 19th (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:08am-4:51pm and the tide times are L 12:11am 0'2" H 6:38am 3'9" L 1:16pm 0'3" H 6:53pm 2'8" .
Dec 20th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:08am-4:51pm and the tide times are L 12:50am 0'2" H 7:15am 3'9" L 1:52pm 0'2" H 7:32pm 2'8" .
Dec 21st (Sun)
the sunrise is 7:09am-4:52pm and the tide times are L 1:29am 0'2" H 7:52am 3'9" L 2:28pm 0'1" H 8:11pm 2'8" .
Dec 22nd (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:09am-4:52pm and the tide times are L 2:09am 0'2" H 8:30am 3'8" L 3:05pm 0'1" H 8:51pm 2'8" .
Dec 23rd (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:10am-4:53pm and the tide times are L 2:51am 0'3" H 9:09am 3'7" L 3:43pm 0'0" H 9:33pm 2'9" .
Dec 24th (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:10am-4:53pm and the tide times are L 3:36am 0'4" H 9:49am 3'6" L 4:23pm 0'0" H 10:18pm 2'10" .
Dec 25th (Thu)
the sunrise is 7:10am-4:54pm and the tide times are L 4:25am 0'5" H 10:33am 3'4" L 5:05pm 0'0" H 11:07pm 2'11" .
Dec 26th (Fri)
the sunrise is 7:11am-4:55pm and the tide times are L 5:19am 0'6" H 11:21am 3'2" L 5:51pm -0'0" .
Dec 27th (Sat)
the sunrise is 7:11am-4:55pm and the tide times are H 12:01am 3'2" L 6:20am 0'6" H 12:13pm 3'0" L 6:40pm -0'1" .
Dec 28th (Sun)
the sunrise is 7:11am-4:56pm and the tide times are H 12:58am 3'4" L 7:25am 0'5" H 1:11pm 2'11" L 7:33pm -0'2" .
Dec 29th (Mon)
the sunrise is 7:12am-4:57pm and the tide times are H 1:58am 3'7" L 8:34am 0'3" H 2:14pm 2'10" L 8:30pm -0'4" .
Dec 30th (Tue)
the sunrise is 7:12am-4:57pm and the tide times are H 2:59am 3'10" L 9:41am 0'0" H 3:18pm 2'9" L 9:29pm -0'6" .
Dec 31st (Wed)
the sunrise is 7:12am-4:58pm and the tide times are H 4:00am 4'1" L 10:44am -0'2" H 4:20pm 2'10" L 10:28pm -0'8" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Nags Head

Last updated: June 5, 2026, 12:01 PM

Marine Forecast (AMZ150)

AMZ150-060800-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
247 PM EDT Fri Jun 5 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3
ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E
2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, except 2 to
4 ft near shore.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Land Forecast (NCZ203)

THIS AFTERNOON: Sunny, warmer with highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

TONIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy and breezy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

SUNDAY: Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 70.

MONDAY: Mostly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the mid 70s.

MONDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

Last updated: June 5, 2026, 12:01 PM

(Tide Pool)

In Nags Head on the Outer Banks (about 3.5 hours from Raleigh in Jockey's Ridge State Park), the sound-side beaches and minor tidal zones near the massive dunes expose small intertidal areas at low tide with barnacles, periwinkles, fiddler crabs, mussels, and small marine invertebrates in sheltered Roanoke Sound waters. Family-friendly with easy access, boardwalks over dunes, hang gliding views, picnic areas, and trails; a unique mix of desert-like dunes and coastal life - perfect for kids to explore tide pools while playing in sand. Free entry; best during minus tides - combine with sunset dune climbs.

Nags Head (Guide)

Nags Head on the Outer Banks features productive fishing for redfish, bluefish, and drum from the beaches or piers with lower tides revealing more habitat for better results. Boat ramps at Nags Head and the sound side provide easy access. Beaches at Nags Head Beach and Jennette s Pier area offer wide sand for family outings picnics swimming and surf fishing with pier views. The central Outer Banks location with attractions makes tide planning straightforward.

NCDMF

North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries with current fishing regulations seasons bag size limits and area specific rules

North Carolina State Parks

North Carolina State Parks and beaches with coastal camping, reservations, day use fees, and Outer Banks shoreline access

Jockeys Ridge State Park Nearby Soundside Access (Other)

State park adjacent to Nags Head with soundside access points trails picnic areas and shoreline opportunities for kayaking paddleboarding small craft launches and shore fishing in the protected Roanoke Sound and nearby back bays. Tidal ranges expose mudflats sandbars and shallow areas at low tide creating ideal conditions for targeting inshore species like red drum speckled trout and flounder from shore or small craft while observing birds and wildlife in the estuarine habitat. Ample parking restrooms and proximity to the famous sand dunes make it a serene complement for combining water based or land activities with tide awareness on the west side of the Outer Banks.

Nags Head Fishing Pier (Other)

Iconic public fishing pier in Nags Head extending over the Atlantic offering elevated access for surf fishing crabbing sightseeing benches concessions and panoramic views of the ocean shoreline and nearby dunes. Tidal fluctuations create dynamic surf conditions enhancing angling opportunities for species like pompano whiting bluefish and king mackerel while the pier provides consistent access regardless of tide stage with scenic sunrise sunset and wildlife watching. Convenient parking restrooms and location near hotels and restaurants support combining pier fishing with tide monitoring and enjoying this historic Outer Banks landmark.

Nags Head Public Beach Accesses (Other)

Multiple public beach access points along Nags Head featuring wide sandy shoreline access for swimming sunbathing walking picnics surf fishing and low tide beachcombing with views over the Atlantic Ocean and the central Outer Banks coastline. Excellent for family outings shore fishing tide pool exploration on scattered rocky sections and enjoying coastal breezes where tidal cycles expose more intertidal zones and influence water conditions for safe wading and relaxation. Ample parking restrooms at some accesses and proximity to the Nags Head Pier and historic sites make it ideal for combining beach time with tide watching and appreciating the classic Outer Banks beach experience in this popular vacation area.

Nags Head Woods Preserve Shoreline (Other)

Protected preserve with public trails leading to soundside shoreline access on the west side of Nags Head offering low tide exploration shore fishing birdwatching and relaxation along the Roanoke Sound with views of the marshes and distant dunes. Tidal cycles reveal changing sound conditions exposing more intertidal features and enhancing observation of crabs worms and birds from the trails and beach edges in this quiet natural area. Free access and parking support combining nature walks with tide monitoring and appreciating the diverse coastal ecosystems of the central Outer Banks near Nags Head.