NOAA CO-OPS 8573704
Back Creek tide chart
Back Creek uses NOAA CO-OPS station Sassafras River, Betterton (8573704) for tide predictions, datum MLLW. The station is 4.9 nautical miles from Back Creek. Times are the station's local time.
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Today's tides
403 Forbidden The station, datum, and source links below are still the ones this harbor uses.
This week
High and low tides
The seven-day high and low table will fill in when CO-OPS returns predictions.
Source and freshness
Retrieved from NOAA CO-OPS. Predictions stay cached for up to 6 hours, the same window harbor pages use. The page refreshes about every 15 minutes. Retrieved Oct 22, 7:21 PM EDT.
Use the tide with the forecast
The same station is the tide reference for Dowdel Creek, Foreman Creek, Freeman Creek, Hall Creek, Lloyd Creek, McGill Creek, Money Creek, Mosquito Creek.
Nearby tide stations
Tide chart questions
Where do the Back Creek tide times come from?
High and low times come from NOAA CO-OPS station Sassafras River, Betterton (8573704). Heights are in feet relative to mean lower low water (MLLW), in the station's local time. This page requests the same predictions product as the Back Creek harbor briefing.
How current is this tide chart?
These are astronomical predictions. The page shows when Boat or Nope retrieved them from CO-OPS. The response is cached for up to 6 hours, the same window the harbor pages use, and the page itself refreshes about every 15 minutes.
Does the Back Creek tide chart include storm surge or observed water level?
The chart is the predicted tide. When CO-OPS reports a recent measured water level at this station, the Back Creek Go/No-Go page compares it with the prediction. This tide page does not add a separate water-level request.
Why is there one tide chart for this station?
Harbors that share station 8573704 use one canonical chart so the same curve is not published as dozens of near-duplicate URLs. The harbor pages for Dowdel Creek, Foreman Creek, Freeman Creek, Hall Creek link here.