Ocracoke Tides | Tide Charts & Tables | Outer Banks, NC

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Mon) June 1, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Monday, June 1, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 1st, the sunrise is 5:51am-8:13pm and the tide times are L 3:17am 0'2" H 8:54am 1'5" L 2:37pm 0'1" H 9:14pm 2'2" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Tue) June 2, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 2nd, the sunrise is 5:50am-8:13pm and the tide times are L 3:55am 0'2" H 9:32am 1'5" L 3:15pm 0'2" H 9:52pm 2'2" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Wed) June 3, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 3rd, the sunrise is 5:50am-8:14pm and the tide times are L 4:33am 0'2" H 10:11am 1'5" L 3:55pm 0'3" H 10:30pm 2'1" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Thu) June 4, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Thursday, June 4, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 4th, the sunrise is 5:50am-8:14pm and the tide times are L 5:11am 0'3" H 10:52am 1'4" L 4:36pm 0'3" H 11:09pm 2'0" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Fri) June 5, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Friday, June 5, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 5th, the sunrise is 5:50am-8:15pm and the tide times are L 5:50am 0'3" H 11:36am 1'5" L 5:21pm 0'4" H 11:51pm 1'11" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Sat) June 6, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Saturday, June 6, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 6th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:15pm and the tide times are L 6:29am 0'3" H 12:23pm 1'5" L 6:13pm 0'5" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Sun) June 7, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Sunday, June 7, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 7th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:16pm and the tide times are H 12:35am 1'10" L 7:10am 0'3" H 1:15pm 1'6" L 7:11pm 0'5" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Mon) June 8, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Monday, June 8, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 8th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:16pm and the tide times are H 1:23am 1'9" L 7:53am 0'2" H 2:10pm 1'8" L 8:15pm 0'5" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Tue) June 9, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 9th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:17pm and the tide times are H 2:16am 1'9" L 8:39am 0'1" H 3:06pm 1'10" L 9:22pm 0'4" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Wed) June 10, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 10th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:17pm and the tide times are H 3:13am 1'8" L 9:28am -0'0" H 4:03pm 2'1" L 10:28pm 0'3" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Thu) June 11, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Thursday, June 11, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 11th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:18pm and the tide times are H 4:12am 1'7" L 10:19am -0'1" H 4:59pm 2'4" L 11:31pm 0'1" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Fri) June 12, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Friday, June 12, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 12th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:18pm and the tide times are H 5:11am 1'7" L 11:12am -0'3" H 5:54pm 2'6" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Sat) June 13, 2026

Ocracoke tide chart for Saturday, June 13, 2026
Ocracoke tides for Jun 13th, the sunrise is 5:49am-8:19pm and the tide times are L 12:31am -0'0" H 6:09am 1'8" L 12:07pm -0'4" H 6:49pm 2'8" .

Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Sun) June 14, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Mon) June 15, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Tue) June 16, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Wed) June 17, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Thu) June 18, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Fri) June 19, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Sat) June 20, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Sun) June 21, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Mon) June 22, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Tue) June 23, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Wed) June 24, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Thu) June 25, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Fri) June 26, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Sat) June 27, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Sun) June 28, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Chart for (Mon) June 29, 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Calendar | June 2026

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Ocracoke Tide Table for June 2026

View tide tables in a column-row format below, with a "diff" column to spot large tide height swings—great for anglers. Scroll down for a textual format, ideal for reading or sharing.

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

Ocracoke Textual Tide Table for June 2026


Jun 1st (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:51am-8:13pm and the tide times are L 3:17am 0'2" H 8:54am 1'5" L 2:37pm 0'1" H 9:14pm 2'2" .
Jun 2nd (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:50am-8:13pm and the tide times are L 3:55am 0'2" H 9:32am 1'5" L 3:15pm 0'2" H 9:52pm 2'2" .
Jun 3rd (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:50am-8:14pm and the tide times are L 4:33am 0'2" H 10:11am 1'5" L 3:55pm 0'3" H 10:30pm 2'1" .
Jun 4th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:50am-8:14pm and the tide times are L 5:11am 0'3" H 10:52am 1'4" L 4:36pm 0'3" H 11:09pm 2'0" .
Jun 5th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:50am-8:15pm and the tide times are L 5:50am 0'3" H 11:36am 1'5" L 5:21pm 0'4" H 11:51pm 1'11" .
Jun 6th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:15pm and the tide times are L 6:29am 0'3" H 12:23pm 1'5" L 6:13pm 0'5" .
Jun 7th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:16pm and the tide times are H 12:35am 1'10" L 7:10am 0'3" H 1:15pm 1'6" L 7:11pm 0'5" .
Jun 8th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:16pm and the tide times are H 1:23am 1'9" L 7:53am 0'2" H 2:10pm 1'8" L 8:15pm 0'5" .
Jun 9th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:17pm and the tide times are H 2:16am 1'9" L 8:39am 0'1" H 3:06pm 1'10" L 9:22pm 0'4" .
Jun 10th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:17pm and the tide times are H 3:13am 1'8" L 9:28am -0'0" H 4:03pm 2'1" L 10:28pm 0'3" .
Jun 11th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:18pm and the tide times are H 4:12am 1'7" L 10:19am -0'1" H 4:59pm 2'4" L 11:31pm 0'1" .
Jun 12th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:18pm and the tide times are H 5:11am 1'7" L 11:12am -0'3" H 5:54pm 2'6" .
Jun 13th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:49am-8:19pm and the tide times are L 12:31am -0'0" H 6:09am 1'8" L 12:07pm -0'4" H 6:49pm 2'8" .
Jun 14th (Sun)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 15th (Mon)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 16th (Tue)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 17th (Wed)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 18th (Thu)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 19th (Fri)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 20th (Sat)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 21st (Sun)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 22nd (Mon)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 23rd (Tue)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 24th (Wed)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 25th (Thu)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 26th (Fri)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 27th (Sat)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 28th (Sun)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 29th (Mon)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Jun 30th (Tue)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Ocracoke | Beach Hazards Statement

Last updated: June 3, 2026, 12:01 PM

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued June 3 at 11:23AM EDT until June 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Ocracoke Island and Core Banks beaches.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip
currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide,
which will occur around 4:00 PM Wednesday.

Effective: June 3, 2026, 3:23 PM

Expires: June 4, 2026, 12:00 AM

Marine Forecast (AMZ135)

AMZ135-040800-
Pamlico Sound-
255 PM EDT Wed Jun 3 2026

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance
of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

Land Forecast (NCZ204)

THIS AFTERNOON: Sunny. Near steady temperature in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph.

TONIGHT: Clear, breezy with lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph, diminishing to around 10 mph after midnight.

THURSDAY: Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south after midnight.

FRIDAY: Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon.

FRIDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

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

SATURDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY: Mostly sunny and breezy. Highs around 80.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Breezy with lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

MONDAY: Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT: A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

TUESDAY: Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Breezy with highs in the mid 70s.

Last updated: June 3, 2026, 12:01 PM

Ocracoke, North Carolina (Guide)

Ocracoke on the Outer Banks offers excellent fishing for redfish, speckled trout and flounder from the shores or small boats with outgoing tides concentrating fish near the inlets. The Ocracoke Inlet and Silver Lake Harbor provide great access for crabbing and angling. Check current NCDMF regulations before heading out.

Public boat ramps at Ocracoke Harbor and the ferry dock area support convenient launches for kayaks and small craft into the inlet and Pamlico Sound but strong tidal currents require careful planning for safe navigation. Always confirm current marine conditions in the NOAA NWS Forecast section displayed above.

Ocracoke Beach and the national seashore stretches deliver pristine sand for family picnics swimming shelling and low tide exploration with the historic village lighthouse and ferry views making Ocracoke a favorite remote island destination on the North Carolina coast.

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