Name: Fort Fisher Tides – May 2026
Start: 2026-05-01T00:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-05-31T23:59:59-07:00
Location: Fort Fisher

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Fri) May 1, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Friday, May 1, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 1st, the sunrise is 6:22am-7:55pm and the tide times are L 2:50am 0'1" H 8:54am 4'0" L 2:52pm 0'1" H 9:22pm 4'9" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Sat) May 2, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Saturday, May 2, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 2nd, the sunrise is 6:21am-7:56pm and the tide times are L 3:33am 0'2" H 9:35am 3'11" L 3:29pm 0'3" H 10:00pm 4'8" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Sun) May 3, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Sunday, May 3, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 3rd, the sunrise is 6:20am-7:57pm and the tide times are L 4:14am 0'3" H 10:14am 3'9" L 4:02pm 0'4" H 10:36pm 4'6" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Mon) May 4, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Monday, May 4, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 4th, the sunrise is 6:19am-7:57pm and the tide times are L 4:53am 0'4" H 10:53am 3'8" L 4:33pm 0'5" H 11:09pm 4'4" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Tue) May 5, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 5th, the sunrise is 6:18am-7:58pm and the tide times are L 5:30am 0'5" H 11:30am 3'6" L 5:01pm 0'6" H 11:38pm 4'3" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Wed) May 6, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 6th, the sunrise is 6:17am-7:59pm and the tide times are L 6:06am 0'6" H 12:07pm 3'6" L 5:33pm 0'6" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Thu) May 7, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Thursday, May 7, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 7th, the sunrise is 6:16am-8:00pm and the tide times are H 12:06am 4'2" L 6:44am 0'7" H 12:46pm 3'5" L 6:13pm 0'6" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Fri) May 8, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Friday, May 8, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 8th, the sunrise is 6:15am-8:00pm and the tide times are H 12:45am 4'1" L 7:26am 0'7" H 1:32pm 3'5" L 7:02pm 0'7" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Sat) May 9, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Saturday, May 9, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 9th, the sunrise is 6:15am-8:01pm and the tide times are H 1:36am 4'0" L 8:14am 0'7" H 2:25pm 3'6" L 8:06pm 0'8" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Sun) May 10, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Sunday, May 10, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 10th, the sunrise is 6:14am-8:02pm and the tide times are H 2:34am 3'11" L 9:08am 0'6" H 3:23pm 3'8" L 9:22pm 0'8" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Mon) May 11, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Monday, May 11, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 11th, the sunrise is 6:13am-8:03pm and the tide times are H 3:36am 3'11" L 10:04am 0'5" H 4:21pm 3'11" L 10:36pm 0'7" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Tue) May 12, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 12th, the sunrise is 6:12am-8:04pm and the tide times are H 4:38am 3'11" L 10:58am 0'3" H 5:19pm 4'2" L 11:42pm 0'6" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Wed) May 13, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 13th, the sunrise is 6:11am-8:04pm and the tide times are H 5:38am 3'11" L 11:51am 0'2" H 6:15pm 4'5" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Thu) May 14, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Thursday, May 14, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 14th, the sunrise is 6:11am-8:05pm and the tide times are L 12:44am 0'4" H 6:36am 3'11" L 12:45pm 0'0" H 7:09pm 4'9" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Fri) May 15, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Friday, May 15, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 15th, the sunrise is 6:10am-8:06pm and the tide times are L 1:42am 0'2" H 7:31am 3'11" L 1:38pm -0'0" H 8:01pm 4'11" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Sat) May 16, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Saturday, May 16, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 16th, the sunrise is 6:09am-8:07pm and the tide times are L 2:38am 0'1" H 8:25am 3'11" L 2:32pm -0'0" H 8:53pm 5'0" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Sun) May 17, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Sunday, May 17, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 17th, the sunrise is 6:08am-8:07pm and the tide times are L 3:32am 0'0" H 9:18am 3'11" L 3:25pm -0'1" H 9:47pm 5'0" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Mon) May 18, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Monday, May 18, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 18th, the sunrise is 6:08am-8:08pm and the tide times are L 4:25am -0'0" H 10:15am 3'11" L 4:19pm -0'0" H 10:44pm 4'11" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Tue) May 19, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 19th, the sunrise is 6:07am-8:09pm and the tide times are L 5:17am -0'0" H 11:16am 3'10" L 5:12pm -0'0" H 11:46pm 4'9" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Wed) May 20, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 20th, the sunrise is 6:07am-8:09pm and the tide times are L 6:10am 0'0" H 12:19pm 3'10" L 6:08pm 0'0" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Thu) May 21, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Thursday, May 21, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 21st, the sunrise is 6:06am-8:10pm and the tide times are H 12:48am 4'7" L 7:03am 0'0" H 1:22pm 3'10" L 7:06pm 0'2" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Fri) May 22, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Friday, May 22, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 22nd, the sunrise is 6:05am-8:11pm and the tide times are H 1:47am 4'5" L 7:58am 0'0" H 2:22pm 3'11" L 8:07pm 0'3" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Sat) May 23, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Saturday, May 23, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 23rd, the sunrise is 6:05am-8:12pm and the tide times are H 2:42am 4'3" L 8:52am -0'0" H 3:19pm 4'0" L 9:09pm 0'3" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Sun) May 24, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Sunday, May 24, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 24th, the sunrise is 6:04am-8:12pm and the tide times are H 3:35am 4'1" L 9:45am -0'0" H 4:14pm 4'2" L 10:08pm 0'3" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Mon) May 25, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Monday, May 25, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 25th, the sunrise is 6:04am-8:13pm and the tide times are H 4:27am 4'0" L 10:36am -0'1" H 5:07pm 4'3" L 11:05pm 0'3" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Tue) May 26, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 26th, the sunrise is 6:03am-8:14pm and the tide times are H 5:17am 3'11" L 11:24am -0'2" H 5:58pm 4'5" L 11:59pm 0'2" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Wed) May 27, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 27th, the sunrise is 6:03am-8:14pm and the tide times are H 6:07am 3'10" L 12:10pm -0'1" H 6:46pm 4'6" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Thu) May 28, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Thursday, May 28, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 28th, the sunrise is 6:03am-8:15pm and the tide times are L 12:49am 0'1" H 6:55am 3'9" L 12:55pm -0'1" H 7:32pm 4'7" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Fri) May 29, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Friday, May 29, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 29th, the sunrise is 6:02am-8:16pm and the tide times are L 1:38am 0'1" H 7:41am 3'9" L 1:38pm -0'0" H 8:15pm 4'7" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Sat) May 30, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Saturday, May 30, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 30th, the sunrise is 6:02am-8:16pm and the tide times are L 2:24am 0'1" H 8:25am 3'8" L 2:19pm 0'1" H 8:56pm 4'7" .

Fort Fisher Tide Chart for (Sun) May 31, 2026

Fort Fisher tide chart for Sunday, May 31, 2026

Fort Fisher tides for May 31st, the sunrise is 6:01am-8:17pm and the tide times are L 3:07am 0'1" H 9:08am 3'7" L 2:58pm 0'2" H 9:35pm 4'6" .

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

Fort Fisher Textual Tide Table for May 2026

May 1st (Fri)

the sunrise is 6:22am-7:55pm and the tide times are L 2:50am 0'1" H 8:54am 4'0" L 2:52pm 0'1" H 9:22pm 4'9" .

May 2nd (Sat)

the sunrise is 6:21am-7:56pm and the tide times are L 3:33am 0'2" H 9:35am 3'11" L 3:29pm 0'3" H 10:00pm 4'8" .

May 3rd (Sun)

the sunrise is 6:20am-7:57pm and the tide times are L 4:14am 0'3" H 10:14am 3'9" L 4:02pm 0'4" H 10:36pm 4'6" .

May 4th (Mon)

the sunrise is 6:19am-7:57pm and the tide times are L 4:53am 0'4" H 10:53am 3'8" L 4:33pm 0'5" H 11:09pm 4'4" .

May 5th (Tue)

the sunrise is 6:18am-7:58pm and the tide times are L 5:30am 0'5" H 11:30am 3'6" L 5:01pm 0'6" H 11:38pm 4'3" .

May 6th (Wed)

the sunrise is 6:17am-7:59pm and the tide times are L 6:06am 0'6" H 12:07pm 3'6" L 5:33pm 0'6" .

May 7th (Thu)

the sunrise is 6:16am-8:00pm and the tide times are H 12:06am 4'2" L 6:44am 0'7" H 12:46pm 3'5" L 6:13pm 0'6" .

May 8th (Fri)

the sunrise is 6:15am-8:00pm and the tide times are H 12:45am 4'1" L 7:26am 0'7" H 1:32pm 3'5" L 7:02pm 0'7" .

May 9th (Sat)

the sunrise is 6:15am-8:01pm and the tide times are H 1:36am 4'0" L 8:14am 0'7" H 2:25pm 3'6" L 8:06pm 0'8" .

May 10th (Sun)

the sunrise is 6:14am-8:02pm and the tide times are H 2:34am 3'11" L 9:08am 0'6" H 3:23pm 3'8" L 9:22pm 0'8" .

May 11th (Mon)

the sunrise is 6:13am-8:03pm and the tide times are H 3:36am 3'11" L 10:04am 0'5" H 4:21pm 3'11" L 10:36pm 0'7" .

May 12th (Tue)

the sunrise is 6:12am-8:04pm and the tide times are H 4:38am 3'11" L 10:58am 0'3" H 5:19pm 4'2" L 11:42pm 0'6" .

May 13th (Wed)

the sunrise is 6:11am-8:04pm and the tide times are H 5:38am 3'11" L 11:51am 0'2" H 6:15pm 4'5" .

May 14th (Thu)

the sunrise is 6:11am-8:05pm and the tide times are L 12:44am 0'4" H 6:36am 3'11" L 12:45pm 0'0" H 7:09pm 4'9" .

May 15th (Fri)

the sunrise is 6:10am-8:06pm and the tide times are L 1:42am 0'2" H 7:31am 3'11" L 1:38pm -0'0" H 8:01pm 4'11" .

May 16th (Sat)

the sunrise is 6:09am-8:07pm and the tide times are L 2:38am 0'1" H 8:25am 3'11" L 2:32pm -0'0" H 8:53pm 5'0" .

May 17th (Sun)

the sunrise is 6:08am-8:07pm and the tide times are L 3:32am 0'0" H 9:18am 3'11" L 3:25pm -0'1" H 9:47pm 5'0" .

May 18th (Mon)

the sunrise is 6:08am-8:08pm and the tide times are L 4:25am -0'0" H 10:15am 3'11" L 4:19pm -0'0" H 10:44pm 4'11" .

May 19th (Tue)

the sunrise is 6:07am-8:09pm and the tide times are L 5:17am -0'0" H 11:16am 3'10" L 5:12pm -0'0" H 11:46pm 4'9" .

May 20th (Wed)

the sunrise is 6:07am-8:09pm and the tide times are L 6:10am 0'0" H 12:19pm 3'10" L 6:08pm 0'0" .

May 21st (Thu)

the sunrise is 6:06am-8:10pm and the tide times are H 12:48am 4'7" L 7:03am 0'0" H 1:22pm 3'10" L 7:06pm 0'2" .

May 22nd (Fri)

the sunrise is 6:05am-8:11pm and the tide times are H 1:47am 4'5" L 7:58am 0'0" H 2:22pm 3'11" L 8:07pm 0'3" .

May 23rd (Sat)

the sunrise is 6:05am-8:12pm and the tide times are H 2:42am 4'3" L 8:52am -0'0" H 3:19pm 4'0" L 9:09pm 0'3" .

May 24th (Sun)

the sunrise is 6:04am-8:12pm and the tide times are H 3:35am 4'1" L 9:45am -0'0" H 4:14pm 4'2" L 10:08pm 0'3" .

May 25th (Mon)

the sunrise is 6:04am-8:13pm and the tide times are H 4:27am 4'0" L 10:36am -0'1" H 5:07pm 4'3" L 11:05pm 0'3" .

May 26th (Tue)

the sunrise is 6:03am-8:14pm and the tide times are H 5:17am 3'11" L 11:24am -0'2" H 5:58pm 4'5" L 11:59pm 0'2" .

May 27th (Wed)

the sunrise is 6:03am-8:14pm and the tide times are H 6:07am 3'10" L 12:10pm -0'1" H 6:46pm 4'6" .

May 28th (Thu)

the sunrise is 6:03am-8:15pm and the tide times are L 12:49am 0'1" H 6:55am 3'9" L 12:55pm -0'1" H 7:32pm 4'7" .

May 29th (Fri)

the sunrise is 6:02am-8:16pm and the tide times are L 1:38am 0'1" H 7:41am 3'9" L 1:38pm -0'0" H 8:15pm 4'7" .

May 30th (Sat)

the sunrise is 6:02am-8:16pm and the tide times are L 2:24am 0'1" H 8:25am 3'8" L 2:19pm 0'1" H 8:56pm 4'7" .

May 31st (Sun)

the sunrise is 6:01am-8:17pm and the tide times are L 3:07am 0'1" H 9:08am 3'7" L 2:58pm 0'2" H 9:35pm 4'6" .

Fort Fisher (Cape Fear) (Guide)

Fort Fisher (Cape Fear) on the Cape Fear River mouth and Atlantic coast offers excellent fishing for red drum, spotted seatrout, flounder, sheepshead, black drum and pompano from the beaches or small boats with lower tides exposing flats for improved wading and casting success. Public boat ramps at Fort Fisher Recreation Area and nearby Southport provide convenient launches slips and fuel for river and ocean trips targeting Spanish mackerel. Beaches at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area with miles of pristine sand the adjacent Kure Beach and the historic Robert Harrill The Fort Fisher Hermits Bunker area deliver wide sand for family picnics swimming shelling and shore casting with river ocean and historic fort views. The Civil War historic site state recreation area with trails aquarium nearby and easy access makes tide planning simple and rewarding.

Fort Fisher State Recreation Area (Tide Pool)

Near Kure Beach south of Wilmington (about 3 hours from Raleigh in Fort Fisher State Recreation Area), the rocky jetties and coquina rock outcrops create small but rewarding tide pools and flats at low tide, especially around the ferry terminal and basin. Families can spot fiddler crabs, periwinkles, barnacles, mussels, small fish, and occasional anemones in sheltered zones; a historic Civil War site with museum, trails, and 4WD beach access adds educational fun. Extremely family-friendly with parking, restrooms, and calm waters for wading - great for kids combining history, beach play, and gentle marine discovery during minus tides.

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

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

L	2:50 am	0'1"
H	8:54 am	4'0"
L	2:52 pm	0'1"
H	9:22 pm	4'9"
Sun:	6:22 am - 7:55 pm
Moon:	8:15 pm - 5:57 am

L	3:33 am	0'2"
H	9:35 am	3'11"
L	3:29 pm	0'3"
H	10:00 pm	4'8"
Sun:	6:21 am - 7:56 pm
Moon:	9:14 pm - 6:30 am

L	4:14 am	0'3"
H	10:14 am	3'9"
L	4:02 pm	0'4"
H	10:36 pm	4'6"
Sun:	6:20 am - 7:57 pm
Moon:	10:13 pm - 7:07 am

L	4:53 am	0'4"
H	10:53 am	3'8"
L	4:33 pm	0'5"
H	11:09 pm	4'4"
Sun:	6:19 am - 7:57 pm
Moon:	11:08 pm - 7:50 am

L	5:30 am	0'5"
H	11:30 am	3'6"
L	5:01 pm	0'6"
H	11:38 pm	4'3"
Sun:	6:18 am - 7:58 pm
Moon:	11:59 pm - 8:38 am

L	6:06 am	0'6"
H	12:07 pm	3'6"
L	5:33 pm	0'6"
Sun:	6:17 am - 7:59 pm
Moon:	12:00 am - 9:33 am

H	12:06 am	4'2"
L	6:44 am	0'7"
H	12:46 pm	3'5"
L	6:13 pm	0'6"
Sun:	6:16 am - 8:00 pm
Moon:	12:43 am - 10:31 am

H	12:45 am	4'1"
L	7:26 am	0'7"
H	1:32 pm	3'5"
L	7:02 pm	0'7"
Sun:	6:15 am - 8:00 pm
Moon:	1:22 am - 11:31 am

H	1:36 am	4'0"
L	8:14 am	0'7"
H	2:25 pm	3'6"
L	8:06 pm	0'8"
Sun:	6:15 am - 8:01 pm
Moon:	1:56 am - 12:31 pm

H	2:34 am	3'11"
L	9:08 am	0'6"
H	3:23 pm	3'8"
L	9:22 pm	0'8"
Sun:	6:14 am - 8:02 pm
Moon:	2:27 am - 1:33 pm

H	3:36 am	3'11"
L	10:04 am	0'5"
H	4:21 pm	3'11"
L	10:36 pm	0'7"
Sun:	6:13 am - 8:03 pm
Moon:	2:55 am - 2:34 pm

H	4:38 am	3'11"
L	10:58 am	0'3"
H	5:19 pm	4'2"
L	11:42 pm	0'6"
Sun:	6:12 am - 8:04 pm
Moon:	3:22 am - 3:38 pm

H	5:38 am	3'11"
L	11:51 am	0'2"
H	6:15 pm	4'5"
Sun:	6:11 am - 8:04 pm
Moon:	3:49 am - 4:44 pm

L	12:44 am	0'4"
H	6:36 am	3'11"
L	12:45 pm	0'0"
H	7:09 pm	4'9"
Sun:	6:11 am - 8:05 pm
Moon:	4:19 am - 5:54 pm

L	1:42 am	0'2"
H	7:31 am	3'11"
L	1:38 pm	-0'0"
H	8:01 pm	4'11"
Sun:	6:10 am - 8:06 pm
Moon:	4:53 am - 7:08 pm

L	2:38 am	0'1"
H	8:25 am	3'11"
L	2:32 pm	-0'0"
H	8:53 pm	5'0"
Sun:	6:09 am - 8:07 pm
Moon:	5:34 am - 8:25 pm

L	3:32 am	0'0"
H	9:18 am	3'11"
L	3:25 pm	-0'1"
H	9:47 pm	5'0"
Sun:	6:08 am - 8:07 pm
Moon:	6:23 am - 9:41 pm

L	4:25 am	-0'0"
H	10:15 am	3'11"
L	4:19 pm	-0'0"
H	10:44 pm	4'11"
Sun:	6:08 am - 8:08 pm
Moon:	7:23 am - 10:50 pm

L	5:17 am	-0'0"
H	11:16 am	3'10"
L	5:12 pm	-0'0"
H	11:46 pm	4'9"
Sun:	6:07 am - 8:09 pm
Moon:	8:32 am - 11:48 pm

L	6:10 am	0'0"
H	12:19 pm	3'10"
L	6:08 pm	0'0"
Sun:	6:07 am - 8:09 pm
Moon:	9:44 am - 12:00 am

H	12:48 am	4'7"
L	7:03 am	0'0"
H	1:22 pm	3'10"
L	7:06 pm	0'2"
Sun:	6:06 am - 8:10 pm
Moon:	10:57 am - 12:36 am

H	1:47 am	4'5"
L	7:58 am	0'0"
H	2:22 pm	3'11"
L	8:07 pm	0'3"
Sun:	6:05 am - 8:11 pm
Moon:	12:06 pm - 1:15 am

H	2:42 am	4'3"
L	8:52 am	-0'0"
H	3:19 pm	4'0"
L	9:09 pm	0'3"
Sun:	6:05 am - 8:12 pm
Moon:	1:11 pm - 1:47 am

H	3:35 am	4'1"
L	9:45 am	-0'0"
H	4:14 pm	4'2"
L	10:08 pm	0'3"
Sun:	6:04 am - 8:12 pm
Moon:	2:12 pm - 2:15 am

H	4:27 am	4'0"
L	10:36 am	-0'1"
H	5:07 pm	4'3"
L	11:05 pm	0'3"
Sun:	6:04 am - 8:13 pm
Moon:	3:12 pm - 2:41 am

H	5:17 am	3'11"
L	11:24 am	-0'2"
H	5:58 pm	4'5"
L	11:59 pm	0'2"
Sun:	6:03 am - 8:14 pm
Moon:	4:10 pm - 3:06 am

H	6:07 am	3'10"
L	12:10 pm	-0'1"
H	6:46 pm	4'6"
Sun:	6:03 am - 8:14 pm
Moon:	5:09 pm - 3:32 am

L	12:49 am	0'1"
H	6:55 am	3'9"
L	12:55 pm	-0'1"
H	7:32 pm	4'7"
Sun:	6:03 am - 8:15 pm
Moon:	6:08 pm - 4:00 am

L	1:38 am	0'1"
H	7:41 am	3'9"
L	1:38 pm	-0'0"
H	8:15 pm	4'7"
Sun:	6:02 am - 8:16 pm
Moon:	7:07 pm - 4:31 am