Wilmington Tides December 2025 | Tide Charts & Tables | Cape Fear, NC

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Mon) December 1, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Monday, December 1, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 1st, the sunrise is 6:59am-5:01pm and the tide times are H 5:38am 4'7" L 12:42pm 0'2" H 6:02pm 4'3" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Tue) December 2, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 2nd, the sunrise is 7:00am-5:01pm and the tide times are L 12:49am -0'1" H 6:38am 4'11" L 1:43pm 0'1" H 7:01pm 4'3" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Wed) December 3, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 3rd, the sunrise is 7:01am-5:01pm and the tide times are L 1:44am -0'3" H 7:35am 5'1" L 2:40pm 0'0" H 7:56pm 4'4" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Thu) December 4, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Thursday, December 4, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 4th, the sunrise is 7:02am-5:01pm and the tide times are L 2:39am -0'4" H 8:30am 5'3" L 3:36pm -0'0" H 8:50pm 4'4" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Fri) December 5, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Friday, December 5, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 5th, the sunrise is 7:03am-5:01pm and the tide times are L 3:34am -0'4" H 9:25am 5'3" L 4:30pm -0'0" H 9:44pm 4'3" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sat) December 6, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Saturday, December 6, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 6th, the sunrise is 7:04am-5:01pm and the tide times are L 4:27am -0'4" H 10:20am 5'1" L 5:22pm -0'0" H 10:40pm 4'2" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sun) December 7, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Sunday, December 7, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 7th, the sunrise is 7:04am-5:01pm and the tide times are L 5:20am -0'3" H 11:17am 4'11" L 6:13pm 0'0" H 11:38pm 4'1" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Mon) December 8, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Monday, December 8, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 8th, the sunrise is 7:05am-5:02pm and the tide times are L 6:13am -0'1" H 12:15pm 4'9" L 7:04pm 0'1" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Tue) December 9, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 9th, the sunrise is 7:06am-5:02pm and the tide times are H 12:39am 4'0" L 7:06am 0'0" H 1:13pm 4'6" L 7:56pm 0'1" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Wed) December 10, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 10th, the sunrise is 7:07am-5:02pm and the tide times are H 1:39am 4'0" L 8:01am 0'2" H 2:07pm 4'4" L 8:48pm 0'2" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Thu) December 11, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Thursday, December 11, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 11th, the sunrise is 7:07am-5:02pm and the tide times are H 2:37am 4'0" L 8:59am 0'3" H 2:59pm 4'2" L 9:40pm 0'2" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Fri) December 12, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Friday, December 12, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 12th, the sunrise is 7:08am-5:02pm and the tide times are H 3:32am 4'0" L 9:59am 0'4" H 3:49pm 4'1" L 10:31pm 0'1" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sat) December 13, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Saturday, December 13, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 13th, the sunrise is 7:09am-5:03pm and the tide times are H 4:25am 4'1" L 10:56am 0'4" H 4:39pm 3'11" L 11:20pm 0'0" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sun) December 14, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Sunday, December 14, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 14th, the sunrise is 7:09am-5:03pm and the tide times are H 5:17am 4'3" L 11:51am 0'4" H 5:29pm 3'11" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Mon) December 15, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Monday, December 15, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 15th, the sunrise is 7:10am-5:03pm and the tide times are L 12:07am 0'0" H 6:08am 4'4" L 12:43pm 0'3" H 6:19pm 3'10" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Tue) December 16, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 16th, the sunrise is 7:11am-5:03pm and the tide times are L 12:52am 0'0" H 6:57am 4'5" L 1:32pm 0'2" H 7:07pm 3'10" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Wed) December 17, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 17th, the sunrise is 7:11am-5:04pm and the tide times are L 1:36am 0'0" H 7:43am 4'6" L 2:19pm 0'2" H 7:53pm 3'10" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Thu) December 18, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Thursday, December 18, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 18th, the sunrise is 7:12am-5:04pm and the tide times are L 2:19am 0'0" H 8:27am 4'6" L 3:05pm 0'2" H 8:36pm 3'10" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Fri) December 19, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Friday, December 19, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 19th, the sunrise is 7:12am-5:05pm and the tide times are L 3:01am 0'0" H 9:08am 4'6" L 3:48pm 0'2" H 9:16pm 3'10" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sat) December 20, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Saturday, December 20, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 20th, the sunrise is 7:13am-5:05pm and the tide times are L 3:40am 0'1" H 9:45am 4'6" L 4:29pm 0'3" H 9:52pm 3'9" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sun) December 21, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Sunday, December 21, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 21st, the sunrise is 7:14am-5:06pm and the tide times are L 4:19am 0'1" H 10:19am 4'5" L 5:08pm 0'3" H 10:22pm 3'9" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Mon) December 22, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Monday, December 22, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 22nd, the sunrise is 7:14am-5:06pm and the tide times are L 4:55am 0'1" H 10:47am 4'5" L 5:46pm 0'3" H 10:47pm 3'9" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Tue) December 23, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 23rd, the sunrise is 7:14am-5:07pm and the tide times are L 5:33am 0'1" H 11:11am 4'5" L 6:23pm 0'3" H 11:16pm 3'9" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Wed) December 24, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 24th, the sunrise is 7:15am-5:07pm and the tide times are L 6:12am 0'1" H 11:44am 4'5" L 7:00pm 0'3" H 11:59pm 3'10" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Thu) December 25, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Thursday, December 25, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 25th, the sunrise is 7:15am-5:08pm and the tide times are L 6:57am 0'2" H 12:29pm 4'4" L 7:41pm 0'2" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Fri) December 26, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Friday, December 26, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 26th, the sunrise is 7:16am-5:09pm and the tide times are H 12:52am 3'11" L 7:50am 0'3" H 1:23pm 4'3" L 8:27pm 0'1" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sat) December 27, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Saturday, December 27, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 27th, the sunrise is 7:16am-5:09pm and the tide times are H 1:53am 4'1" L 8:55am 0'4" H 2:23pm 4'2" L 9:21pm 0'1" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Sun) December 28, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Sunday, December 28, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 28th, the sunrise is 7:16am-5:10pm and the tide times are H 2:58am 4'3" L 10:08am 0'4" H 3:27pm 4'1" L 10:20pm 0'0" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Mon) December 29, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Monday, December 29, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 29th, the sunrise is 7:17am-5:10pm and the tide times are H 4:05am 4'5" L 11:19am 0'4" H 4:32pm 4'0" L 11:22pm -0'0" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Tue) December 30, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 30th, the sunrise is 7:17am-5:11pm and the tide times are H 5:12am 4'7" L 12:24pm 0'3" H 5:37pm 4'0" .

Wilmington Tide Chart for (Wed) December 31, 2025

Wilmington tide chart for Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Wilmington tides for Dec 31st, the sunrise is 7:17am-5:12pm and the tide times are L 12:24am -0'2" H 6:18am 4'9" L 1:26pm 0'1" H 6:36pm 4'0" .

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

Wilmington Textual Tide Table for December 2025


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

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Wilmington | Special Weather Statement

Last updated: June 6, 2026, 6:12 AM

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 2:41AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

The combination of extremely dry fine fuels as per state fire
officials, along with low relative humidity and slightly gusty
winds, will lead to an enhanced fire danger today, especially
away from the coast. Relative humidity values are expected to fall
to around 30 to 35 percent away from the coast with southwest
winds gusting up to around 20 mph.

Effective: June 6, 2026, 6:41 AM

Expires: June 7, 2026, 12:00 AM

Land Forecast (NCZ107)

TODAY: Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph this afternoon.

TONIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

SUNDAY: Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

MONDAY: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon.

MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows around 70.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

FRIDAY: Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Last updated: June 6, 2026, 6:12 AM

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.

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

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.