Wilmington Tides April 2021 | Tide Charts & Tables | Cape Fear, NC

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Thu) April 1, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Thursday, April 1, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 1st, the sunrise is 6:58am-7:32pm and the tide times are H 12:59am 5'4" L 7:59am 0'0" H 1:24pm 4'6" L 8:04pm 0'2" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Fri) April 2, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Friday, April 2, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 2nd, the sunrise is 6:57am-7:33pm and the tide times are H 2:00am 5'2" L 8:55am 0'2" H 2:26pm 4'4" L 8:59pm 0'3" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sat) April 3, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Saturday, April 3, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 3rd, the sunrise is 6:55am-7:34pm and the tide times are H 3:02am 5'0" L 9:54am 0'4" H 3:28pm 4'2" L 10:00pm 0'5" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sun) April 4, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Sunday, April 4, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 4th, the sunrise is 6:54am-7:35pm and the tide times are H 4:04am 4'10" L 10:55am 0'5" H 4:29pm 4'2" L 11:05pm 0'6" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Mon) April 5, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Monday, April 5, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 5th, the sunrise is 6:53am-7:36pm and the tide times are H 5:06am 4'8" L 11:55am 0'5" H 5:30pm 4'2" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Tue) April 6, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 6th, the sunrise is 6:51am-7:36pm and the tide times are L 12:08am 0'5" H 6:06am 4'7" L 12:51pm 0'4" H 6:30pm 4'3" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Wed) April 7, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 7th, the sunrise is 6:50am-7:37pm and the tide times are L 1:08am 0'4" H 7:03am 4'7" L 1:45pm 0'2" H 7:26pm 4'5" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Thu) April 8, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Thursday, April 8, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 8th, the sunrise is 6:49am-7:38pm and the tide times are L 2:04am 0'3" H 7:56am 4'8" L 2:34pm 0'1" H 8:19pm 4'7" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Fri) April 9, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Friday, April 9, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 9th, the sunrise is 6:48am-7:39pm and the tide times are L 2:56am 0'2" H 8:44am 4'8" L 3:20pm 0'1" H 9:07pm 4'9" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sat) April 10, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Saturday, April 10, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 10th, the sunrise is 6:46am-7:39pm and the tide times are L 3:45am 0'2" H 9:29am 4'8" L 4:04pm 0'1" H 9:51pm 4'11" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sun) April 11, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Sunday, April 11, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 11th, the sunrise is 6:45am-7:40pm and the tide times are L 4:31am 0'2" H 10:11am 4'7" L 4:44pm 0'2" H 10:32pm 4'11" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Mon) April 12, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Monday, April 12, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 12th, the sunrise is 6:44am-7:41pm and the tide times are L 5:15am 0'2" H 10:52am 4'6" L 5:21pm 0'3" H 11:11pm 4'11" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Tue) April 13, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 13th, the sunrise is 6:42am-7:42pm and the tide times are L 5:56am 0'3" H 11:31am 4'4" L 5:55pm 0'4" H 11:46pm 4'10" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Wed) April 14, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 14th, the sunrise is 6:41am-7:42pm and the tide times are L 6:35am 0'4" H 12:09pm 4'2" L 6:24pm 0'5" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Thu) April 15, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Thursday, April 15, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 15th, the sunrise is 6:40am-7:43pm and the tide times are H 12:17am 4'9" L 7:12am 0'5" H 12:46pm 4'0" L 6:51pm 0'6" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Fri) April 16, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Friday, April 16, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 16th, the sunrise is 6:39am-7:44pm and the tide times are H 12:38am 4'7" L 7:49am 0'7" H 1:22pm 3'11" L 7:19pm 0'6" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sat) April 17, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Saturday, April 17, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 17th, the sunrise is 6:37am-7:45pm and the tide times are H 12:56am 4'6" L 8:27am 0'8" H 1:58pm 3'10" L 7:54pm 0'7" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sun) April 18, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Sunday, April 18, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 18th, the sunrise is 6:36am-7:45pm and the tide times are H 1:32am 4'6" L 9:10am 0'9" H 2:40pm 3'9" L 8:38pm 0'7" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Mon) April 19, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Monday, April 19, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 19th, the sunrise is 6:35am-7:46pm and the tide times are H 2:21am 4'5" L 10:01am 0'9" H 3:32pm 3'9" L 9:34pm 0'8" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Tue) April 20, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 20th, the sunrise is 6:34am-7:47pm and the tide times are H 3:20am 4'5" L 11:01am 0'9" H 4:30pm 3'10" L 10:45pm 0'8" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Wed) April 21, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 21st, the sunrise is 6:33am-7:48pm and the tide times are H 4:28am 4'5" L 12:01pm 0'8" H 5:32pm 4'0" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Thu) April 22, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Thursday, April 22, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 22nd, the sunrise is 6:31am-7:48pm and the tide times are L 12:03am 0'7" H 5:40am 4'5" L 12:58pm 0'6" H 6:33pm 4'3" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Fri) April 23, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Friday, April 23, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 23rd, the sunrise is 6:30am-7:49pm and the tide times are L 1:12am 0'5" H 6:47am 4'6" L 1:53pm 0'4" H 7:30pm 4'7" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sat) April 24, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Saturday, April 24, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 24th, the sunrise is 6:29am-7:50pm and the tide times are L 2:16am 0'3" H 7:47am 4'7" L 2:44pm 0'2" H 8:25pm 4'11" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sun) April 25, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Sunday, April 25, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 25th, the sunrise is 6:28am-7:51pm and the tide times are L 3:15am 0'1" H 8:42am 4'8" L 3:35pm 0'0" H 9:16pm 5'3" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Mon) April 26, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Monday, April 26, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 26th, the sunrise is 6:27am-7:52pm and the tide times are L 4:12am -0'0" H 9:34am 4'8" L 4:25pm -0'0" H 10:07pm 5'5" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Tue) April 27, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 27th, the sunrise is 6:26am-7:53pm and the tide times are L 5:06am -0'1" H 10:24am 4'8" L 5:14pm -0'1" H 10:57pm 5'6" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Wed) April 28, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 28th, the sunrise is 6:25am-7:53pm and the tide times are L 5:59am -0'1" H 11:16am 4'7" L 6:04pm -0'1" H 11:50pm 5'6" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Thu) April 29, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Thursday, April 29, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 29th, the sunrise is 6:24am-7:54pm and the tide times are L 6:52am -0'1" H 12:12pm 4'5" L 6:54pm -0'0" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Fri) April 30, 2021

Wilmington tide chart for Friday, April 30, 2021
Wilmington tides for Apr 30th, the sunrise is 6:23am-7:55pm and the tide times are H 12:46am 5'4" L 7:45am -0'0" H 1:11pm 4'3" L 7:46pm 0'1" .

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Wilmington Tide Table for April 2021

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
4/1 N/A H 5'4" 12:59AM 5'3" L 0'0" 7:59AM 4'5" H 4'6" 1:24PM 4'3" L 0'2" 8:04PM 5'0" 06:58-19:32 00:00-09:43
4/2 5'0" H 5'2" 2:00AM 4'11" L 0'2" 8:55AM 4'1" H 4'4" 2:26PM 4'0" L 0'3" 8:59PM 4'8" 06:57-19:33 00:24-10:31
4/3 4'8" H 5'0" 3:02AM 4'7" L 0'4" 9:54AM 3'10" H 4'2" 3:28PM 3'9" L 0'5" 10:00PM 4'4" 06:55-19:34 01:32-11:25
4/4 4'4" H 4'10" 4:04AM 4'4" L 0'5" 10:55AM 3'8" H 4'2" 4:29PM 3'7" L 0'6" 11:05PM 4'2" 06:54-19:35 02:33-12:25
4/5 4'2" H 4'8" 5:06AM 4'3" L 0'5" 11:55AM 3'9" H 4'2" 5:30PM 3'8" - - - - 06:53-19:36 03:27-13:28
4/6 3'8" L 0'5" 12:08AM 4'1" H 4'7" 6:06AM 4'3" L 0'4" 12:51PM 3'11" H 4'3" 6:30PM 3'11" 06:51-19:36 04:13-14:31
4/7 3'11" L 0'4" 1:08AM 4'2" H 4'7" 7:03AM 4'4" L 0'2" 1:45PM 4'2" H 4'5" 7:26PM 4'2" 06:50-19:37 04:51-15:33
4/8 4'2" L 0'3" 2:04AM 4'4" H 4'8" 7:56AM 4'6" L 0'1" 2:34PM 4'6" H 4'7" 8:19PM 4'5" 06:49-19:38 05:25-16:34
4/9 4'5" L 0'2" 2:56AM 4'5" H 4'8" 8:44AM 4'7" L 0'1" 3:20PM 4'8" H 4'9" 9:07PM 4'7" 06:48-19:39 05:54-17:32
4/10 4'7" L 0'2" 3:45AM 4'6" H 4'8" 9:29AM 4'6" L 0'1" 4:04PM 4'9" H 4'11" 9:51PM 4'9" 06:46-19:39 06:21-18:29
4/11 4'9" L 0'2" 4:31AM 4'5" H 4'7" 10:11AM 4'5" L 0'2" 4:44PM 4'9" H 4'11" 10:32PM 4'9" 06:45-19:40 06:48-19:25
4/12 4'9" L 0'2" 5:15AM 4'3" H 4'6" 10:52AM 4'3" L 0'3" 5:21PM 4'7" H 4'11" 11:11PM 4'7" 06:44-19:41 07:14-20:20
4/13 4'7" L 0'3" 5:56AM 4'1" H 4'4" 11:31AM 4'0" L 0'4" 5:55PM 4'5" H 4'10" 11:46PM 4'5" 06:42-19:42 07:41-21:17
4/14 4'5" L 0'4" 6:35AM 3'10" H 4'2" 12:09PM 3'9" L 0'5" 6:24PM 4'3" - - - - 06:41-19:42 08:10-22:13
4/15 4'3" H 4'9" 12:17AM 4'3" L 0'5" 7:12AM 3'7" H 4'0" 12:46PM 3'6" L 0'6" 6:51PM 4'1" 06:40-19:43 08:43-23:10
4/16 4'1" H 4'7" 12:38AM 4'0" L 0'7" 7:49AM 3'4" H 3'11" 1:22PM 3'4" L 0'6" 7:19PM 4'0" 06:39-19:44 09:20-00:00
4/17 4'0" H 4'6" 12:56AM 3'10" L 0'8" 8:27AM 3'1" H 3'10" 1:58PM 3'3" L 0'7" 7:54PM 3'11" 06:37-19:45 10:03-00:07
4/18 3'11" H 4'6" 1:32AM 3'9" L 0'9" 9:10AM 3'0" H 3'9" 2:40PM 3'2" L 0'7" 8:38PM 3'10" 06:36-19:45 10:51-01:01
4/19 3'10" H 4'5" 2:21AM 3'8" L 0'9" 10:01AM 3'0" H 3'9" 3:32PM 3'1" L 0'8" 9:34PM 3'9" 06:35-19:46 11:46-01:53
4/20 3'9" H 4'5" 3:20AM 3'7" L 0'9" 11:01AM 3'1" H 3'10" 4:30PM 3'2" L 0'8" 10:45PM 3'8" 06:34-19:47 12:45-02:40
4/21 3'8" H 4'5" 4:28AM 3'8" L 0'8" 12:01PM 3'4" H 4'0" 5:32PM 3'5" - - - - 06:33-19:48 13:48-03:23
4/22 3'5" L 0'7" 12:03AM 3'9" H 4'5" 5:40AM 3'10" L 0'6" 12:58PM 3'9" H 4'3" 6:33PM 3'10" 06:31-19:48 14:54-04:01
4/23 3'10" L 0'5" 1:12AM 4'0" H 4'6" 6:47AM 4'1" L 0'4" 1:53PM 4'3" H 4'7" 7:30PM 4'4" 06:30-19:49 16:01-04:37
4/24 4'4" L 0'3" 2:16AM 4'4" H 4'7" 7:47AM 4'5" L 0'2" 2:44PM 4'9" H 4'11" 8:25PM 4'10" 06:29-19:50 17:10-05:10
4/25 4'10" L 0'1" 3:15AM 4'7" H 4'8" 8:42AM 4'8" L 0'0" 3:35PM 5'2" H 5'3" 9:16PM 5'3" 06:28-19:51 18:21-05:43
4/26 5'3" L -0'0" 4:12AM 4'9" H 4'8" 9:34AM 4'9" L -0'0" 4:25PM 5'6" H 5'5" 10:07PM 5'7" 06:27-19:52 19:33-06:16
4/27 5'7" L -0'1" 5:06AM 4'9" H 4'8" 10:24AM 4'9" L -0'1" 5:14PM 5'8" H 5'6" 10:57PM 5'8" 06:26-19:53 20:47-06:52
4/28 5'8" L -0'1" 5:59AM 4'9" H 4'7" 11:16AM 4'8" L -0'1" 6:04PM 5'7" H 5'6" 11:50PM 5'7" 06:25-19:53 22:03-07:33
4/29 5'7" L -0'1" 6:52AM 4'6" H 4'5" 12:12PM 4'5" L -0'0" 6:54PM 5'4" - - - - 06:24-19:54 23:16-08:20
4/30 5'4" H 5'4" 12:46AM 5'4" L -0'0" 7:45AM 4'3" H 4'3" 1:11PM 4'2" L 0'1" 7:46PM N/A 06:23-19:55 00:00-09:14

Wilmington Textual Tide Table for April 2021


Apr 1st (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:58am-7:32pm and the tide times are H 12:59am 5'4" L 7:59am 0'0" H 1:24pm 4'6" L 8:04pm 0'2" .
Apr 2nd (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:57am-7:33pm and the tide times are H 2:00am 5'2" L 8:55am 0'2" H 2:26pm 4'4" L 8:59pm 0'3" .
Apr 3rd (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:55am-7:34pm and the tide times are H 3:02am 5'0" L 9:54am 0'4" H 3:28pm 4'2" L 10:00pm 0'5" .
Apr 4th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:54am-7:35pm and the tide times are H 4:04am 4'10" L 10:55am 0'5" H 4:29pm 4'2" L 11:05pm 0'6" .
Apr 5th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:53am-7:36pm and the tide times are H 5:06am 4'8" L 11:55am 0'5" H 5:30pm 4'2" .
Apr 6th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:51am-7:36pm and the tide times are L 12:08am 0'5" H 6:06am 4'7" L 12:51pm 0'4" H 6:30pm 4'3" .
Apr 7th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:50am-7:37pm and the tide times are L 1:08am 0'4" H 7:03am 4'7" L 1:45pm 0'2" H 7:26pm 4'5" .
Apr 8th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:49am-7:38pm and the tide times are L 2:04am 0'3" H 7:56am 4'8" L 2:34pm 0'1" H 8:19pm 4'7" .
Apr 9th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:48am-7:39pm and the tide times are L 2:56am 0'2" H 8:44am 4'8" L 3:20pm 0'1" H 9:07pm 4'9" .
Apr 10th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:46am-7:39pm and the tide times are L 3:45am 0'2" H 9:29am 4'8" L 4:04pm 0'1" H 9:51pm 4'11" .
Apr 11th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:45am-7:40pm and the tide times are L 4:31am 0'2" H 10:11am 4'7" L 4:44pm 0'2" H 10:32pm 4'11" .
Apr 12th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:44am-7:41pm and the tide times are L 5:15am 0'2" H 10:52am 4'6" L 5:21pm 0'3" H 11:11pm 4'11" .
Apr 13th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:42am-7:42pm and the tide times are L 5:56am 0'3" H 11:31am 4'4" L 5:55pm 0'4" H 11:46pm 4'10" .
Apr 14th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:41am-7:42pm and the tide times are L 6:35am 0'4" H 12:09pm 4'2" L 6:24pm 0'5" .
Apr 15th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:40am-7:43pm and the tide times are H 12:17am 4'9" L 7:12am 0'5" H 12:46pm 4'0" L 6:51pm 0'6" .
Apr 16th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:39am-7:44pm and the tide times are H 12:38am 4'7" L 7:49am 0'7" H 1:22pm 3'11" L 7:19pm 0'6" .
Apr 17th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:37am-7:45pm and the tide times are H 12:56am 4'6" L 8:27am 0'8" H 1:58pm 3'10" L 7:54pm 0'7" .
Apr 18th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:36am-7:45pm and the tide times are H 1:32am 4'6" L 9:10am 0'9" H 2:40pm 3'9" L 8:38pm 0'7" .
Apr 19th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:35am-7:46pm and the tide times are H 2:21am 4'5" L 10:01am 0'9" H 3:32pm 3'9" L 9:34pm 0'8" .
Apr 20th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:34am-7:47pm and the tide times are H 3:20am 4'5" L 11:01am 0'9" H 4:30pm 3'10" L 10:45pm 0'8" .
Apr 21st (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:33am-7:48pm and the tide times are H 4:28am 4'5" L 12:01pm 0'8" H 5:32pm 4'0" .
Apr 22nd (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:31am-7:48pm and the tide times are L 12:03am 0'7" H 5:40am 4'5" L 12:58pm 0'6" H 6:33pm 4'3" .
Apr 23rd (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:30am-7:49pm and the tide times are L 1:12am 0'5" H 6:47am 4'6" L 1:53pm 0'4" H 7:30pm 4'7" .
Apr 24th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:29am-7:50pm and the tide times are L 2:16am 0'3" H 7:47am 4'7" L 2:44pm 0'2" H 8:25pm 4'11" .
Apr 25th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:28am-7:51pm and the tide times are L 3:15am 0'1" H 8:42am 4'8" L 3:35pm 0'0" H 9:16pm 5'3" .
Apr 26th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:27am-7:52pm and the tide times are L 4:12am -0'0" H 9:34am 4'8" L 4:25pm -0'0" H 10:07pm 5'5" .
Apr 27th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:26am-7:53pm and the tide times are L 5:06am -0'1" H 10:24am 4'8" L 5:14pm -0'1" H 10:57pm 5'6" .
Apr 28th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:25am-7:53pm and the tide times are L 5:59am -0'1" H 11:16am 4'7" L 6:04pm -0'1" H 11:50pm 5'6" .
Apr 29th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:24am-7:54pm and the tide times are L 6:52am -0'1" H 12:12pm 4'5" L 6:54pm -0'0" .
Apr 30th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:23am-7:55pm and the tide times are H 12:46am 5'4" L 7:45am -0'0" H 1:11pm 4'3" L 7:46pm 0'1" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Wilmington

Last updated: June 21, 2026, 12:12 PM

Land Forecast (NCZ107)

THIS AFTERNOON: Sunny. Near steady temperature around 90. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

TONIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

MONDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

TUESDAY: Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny. Highs around 90.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

THURSDAY: Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SATURDAY: Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Last updated: June 21, 2026, 12:12 PM

Wilmington (Guide)

Wilmington along the Cape Fear River offers diverse fishing for redfish, speckled trout, and flounder from shore or small boats with tidal currents aiding near the river structure. Full service marinas and public boat ramps at the Wilmington waterfront provide launches slips and fuel for river and sound trips. Beaches at Wilmington waterfront and nearby Wrightsville Beach deliver sandy spots for family picnics swimming and light shore casting with urban access. The historic river city setting enhances convenient tide planned outings.

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North Carolina State Parks

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Greenfield Lake Park Shoreline (Other)

Public park with shoreline access around Greenfield Lake in Wilmington offering walking trails picnic areas paddleboat rentals and opportunities for kayaking paddleboarding shore fishing and low tide exploration of the freshwater tidal lake connected to the Cape Fear system. Tidal influences from the river create varying water levels and expose more shoreline at low tide enhancing casual paddling fishing and wildlife viewing like birds turtles and fish in this scenic urban lake setting. Free parking restrooms and proximity to downtown support combining lake activities with tide monitoring and enjoying the peaceful green space near the Cape Fear.

USS North Carolina Battleship Waterfront (Other)

Historic WWII battleship museum moored on the Cape Fear River in Wilmington offering self guided tours exhibits and waterfront access for viewing the vessel and observing tidal changes in the river harbor area. Tidal ranges affect water levels around the ship and enhance appreciation of the dynamic river conditions visible from the deck or nearby Riverwalk. Admission fee for tours and convenient parking make it a great educational stop combining history with tide watching and proximity to downtown Wilmington attractions.

Wilmington Public Boat Ramp Cape Fear River (Other)

Public boat ramp at the Wilmington waterfront providing concrete ramp access parking and courtesy dock for trailered boats kayaks and small craft launches into the Cape Fear River leading to the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean. Convenient for day trips fishing excursions and exploring tidal waters where strong tidal currents and ranges require careful timing for safe launching return and navigation through the busy river channel. Close to downtown and the Riverwalk it offers straightforward public entry combining ramp use with tide aware boating activities and proximity to Wilmington attractions.

Wilmington Riverwalk and Waterfront (Other)

Scenic public Riverwalk promenade along the Cape Fear River in downtown Wilmington featuring restaurants shops historic sites benches and direct waterfront access for short term docking viewing passing vessels and low tide shoreline exploration. Tidal ranges significantly influence water levels exposing more nearshore areas mudflats and enhancing opportunities for casual strolls photography and observing marine traffic in this vibrant urban harbor setting. Ample parking restrooms and proximity to the Battleship North Carolina and museums make it a top spot for combining waterfront time with tide watching and appreciating Wilmington rich maritime heritage.