Messick Point Tides April 2023 | Tide Charts & Tables | Back River, VA

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Sat) April 1, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Saturday, April 1, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 1st, the sunrise is 6:51am-7:27pm and the tide times are L 12:24am 0'5" H 6:46am 2'2" L 1:10pm 0'5" H 7:02pm 2'1" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Sun) April 2, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Sunday, April 2, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 2nd, the sunrise is 6:49am-7:28pm and the tide times are L 1:18am 0'4" H 7:32am 2'3" L 1:52pm 0'4" H 7:47pm 2'3" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Mon) April 3, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Monday, April 3, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 3rd, the sunrise is 6:48am-7:29pm and the tide times are L 2:06am 0'3" H 8:13am 2'4" L 2:30pm 0'3" H 8:28pm 2'5" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Tue) April 4, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 4th, the sunrise is 6:46am-7:30pm and the tide times are L 2:49am 0'1" H 8:51am 2'5" L 3:06pm 0'1" H 9:05pm 2'6" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Wed) April 5, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 5th, the sunrise is 6:45am-7:31pm and the tide times are L 3:30am 0'0" H 9:27am 2'5" L 3:41pm 0'1" H 9:42pm 2'8" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Thu) April 6, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Thursday, April 6, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 6th, the sunrise is 6:43am-7:32pm and the tide times are L 4:09am 0'0" H 10:02am 2'5" L 4:15pm 0'0" H 10:18pm 2'9" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Fri) April 7, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Friday, April 7, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 7th, the sunrise is 6:42am-7:32pm and the tide times are L 4:49am -0'0" H 10:39am 2'4" L 4:50pm 0'0" H 10:56pm 2'9" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Sat) April 8, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Saturday, April 8, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 8th, the sunrise is 6:41am-7:33pm and the tide times are L 5:30am 0'0" H 11:16am 2'4" L 5:27pm 0'0" H 11:36pm 2'10" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Sun) April 9, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Sunday, April 9, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 9th, the sunrise is 6:39am-7:34pm and the tide times are L 6:13am 0'0" H 11:57am 2'3" L 6:08pm 0'0" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Mon) April 10, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Monday, April 10, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 10th, the sunrise is 6:38am-7:35pm and the tide times are H 12:21am 2'9" L 7:00am 0'1" H 12:42pm 2'2" L 6:54pm 0'1" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Tue) April 11, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 11th, the sunrise is 6:36am-7:36pm and the tide times are H 1:12am 2'9" L 7:54am 0'2" H 1:33pm 2'1" L 7:48pm 0'2" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Wed) April 12, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 12th, the sunrise is 6:35am-7:37pm and the tide times are H 2:10am 2'8" L 8:53am 0'3" H 2:34pm 2'1" L 8:52pm 0'2" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Thu) April 13, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Thursday, April 13, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 13th, the sunrise is 6:33am-7:38pm and the tide times are H 3:16am 2'7" L 9:58am 0'3" H 3:43pm 2'1" L 10:03pm 0'3" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Fri) April 14, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Friday, April 14, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 14th, the sunrise is 6:32am-7:39pm and the tide times are H 4:27am 2'6" L 11:03am 0'3" H 4:54pm 2'2" L 11:18pm 0'2" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Sat) April 15, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Saturday, April 15, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 15th, the sunrise is 6:31am-7:39pm and the tide times are H 5:36am 2'7" L 12:05pm 0'2" H 6:02pm 2'5" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Sun) April 16, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Sunday, April 16, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 16th, the sunrise is 6:29am-7:40pm and the tide times are L 12:27am 0'1" H 6:39am 2'7" L 1:00pm 0'0" H 7:02pm 2'7" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Mon) April 17, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Monday, April 17, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 17th, the sunrise is 6:28am-7:41pm and the tide times are L 1:30am -0'0" H 7:36am 2'8" L 1:51pm -0'0" H 7:56pm 2'10" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Tue) April 18, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 18th, the sunrise is 6:27am-7:42pm and the tide times are L 2:26am -0'1" H 8:27am 2'8" L 2:38pm -0'2" H 8:46pm 3'0" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Wed) April 19, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 19th, the sunrise is 6:25am-7:43pm and the tide times are L 3:18am -0'2" H 9:15am 2'8" L 3:23pm -0'2" H 9:32pm 3'1" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Thu) April 20, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Thursday, April 20, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 20th, the sunrise is 6:24am-7:44pm and the tide times are L 4:06am -0'2" H 10:00am 2'7" L 4:06pm -0'2" H 10:17pm 3'1" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Fri) April 21, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Friday, April 21, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 21st, the sunrise is 6:23am-7:45pm and the tide times are L 4:52am -0'2" H 10:43am 2'6" L 4:49pm -0'1" H 11:01pm 3'0" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Sat) April 22, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Saturday, April 22, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 22nd, the sunrise is 6:21am-7:46pm and the tide times are L 5:37am -0'0" H 11:26am 2'4" L 5:31pm -0'0" H 11:44pm 2'10" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Sun) April 23, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Sunday, April 23, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 23rd, the sunrise is 6:20am-7:47pm and the tide times are L 6:22am 0'1" H 12:08pm 2'3" L 6:14pm 0'1" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Mon) April 24, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Monday, April 24, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 24th, the sunrise is 6:19am-7:48pm and the tide times are H 12:28am 2'8" L 7:07am 0'3" H 12:51pm 2'1" L 6:59pm 0'3" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Tue) April 25, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 25th, the sunrise is 6:18am-7:48pm and the tide times are H 1:14am 2'6" L 7:55am 0'5" H 1:37pm 2'0" L 7:47pm 0'4" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Wed) April 26, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 26th, the sunrise is 6:16am-7:49pm and the tide times are H 2:04am 2'4" L 8:45am 0'6" H 2:28pm 1'11" L 8:41pm 0'6" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Thu) April 27, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Thursday, April 27, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 27th, the sunrise is 6:15am-7:50pm and the tide times are H 2:59am 2'2" L 9:40am 0'7" H 3:26pm 1'11" L 9:41pm 0'6" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Fri) April 28, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Friday, April 28, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 28th, the sunrise is 6:14am-7:51pm and the tide times are H 3:58am 2'1" L 10:35am 0'7" H 4:26pm 1'11" L 10:44pm 0'7" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Sat) April 29, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Saturday, April 29, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 29th, the sunrise is 6:13am-7:52pm and the tide times are H 4:57am 2'1" L 11:28am 0'6" H 5:25pm 2'0" L 11:45pm 0'6" .

Messick Point Tide Chart for (Sun) April 30, 2023

Messick Point tide chart for Sunday, April 30, 2023
Messick Point tides for Apr 30th, the sunrise is 6:12am-7:53pm and the tide times are H 5:53am 2'1" L 12:16pm 0'5" H 6:17pm 2'2" .

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Messick Point Tide Table for April 2023

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

Messick Point Textual Tide Table for April 2023


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

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Messick Point | Small Craft Advisory

Last updated: June 19, 2026, 6:03 AM

Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued June 19 at 6:16AM EDT until June 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...West to southwest winds around 15 kt with gusts of 20
kt and waves 2 to 3 ft. Occasional gusts up to 25 kt are
possible.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek
VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA
including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT today.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Effective: June 19, 2026, 10:16 AM

Expires: June 19, 2026, 4:00 PM

Marine Forecast (ANZ632)

ANZ632-192315-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
619 AM EDT Fri Jun 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 10
to 15 kt late this afternoon, then becoming N late. Waves 2 to 3
ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms early, then
showers with a chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in
the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

Land Forecast (VAZ525)

TODAY: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Cooler with highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest this afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

TONIGHT: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY: Sunny. Highs around 90. Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon.

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

MONDAY: Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Windy, hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 105.

MONDAY NIGHT: Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Breezy with lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent. Heat index values up to 100 early in the evening.

TUESDAY: Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

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

THURSDAY: Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Last updated: June 19, 2026, 6:03 AM

Virginia State Parks

Virginia State Parks and beaches with coastal camping, reservations, day use fees, and Chesapeake Bay tidepooling

VMRC

Virginia Marine Resources Commission with current fishing regulations seasons bag size limits and area specific rules

Back River Shoreline Access Messick Point (Other)

Public shoreline access at Messick Point along Back River offering opportunities for shore fishing crabbing low tide exploration and relaxation with views of the tidal river marshes and Chesapeake Bay entrance. Tidal cycles expose mudflats and shallow edges at low tide creating prime conditions for wade fishing or observing the estuary ecosystem rich in baitfish and predators. Accessible near the ramp it provides a quiet land-based complement for combining tide aware activities with enjoying the natural beauty of this lower Chesapeake Bay area.

Messick Point Boat Ramp (Other)

Public boat ramp at Messick Point on Back River providing concrete ramp parking and easy entry for trailered boats kayaks and small craft launches into the tidal Back River and Chesapeake Bay for fishing boating and coastal exploration. Tidal ranges significantly affect ramp usability currents and exposed mudflats at low tide making tide charts essential for safe launching return and targeting species like striped bass perch croaker and blue crabs during peak flows. Convenient access near Poquoson supports combining ramp use with tide monitoring and enjoying this scenic lower Chesapeake Bay tributary.

Poquoson Flats and Back River Fishing (Other)

Shallow grass flats and tidal areas accessible from Messick Point on Back River offering prime spots for wade fishing sight casting from flats low tide exploration and shore fishing in the productive Back River estuary. Tidal extremes expose vast flats mudflats and oyster bars at low tide ideal for targeting redfish speckled trout flounder and sheepshead while higher tides flood the grass beds bringing baitfish closer. Popular among light tackle anglers it emphasizes tide monitoring for optimal conditions and safe wading in this scenic Chesapeake Bay tributary.