Tide Station
Fort Caswell
North Carolina
At a glance
- NOAA station ID
- 8659086
- Station type
- S
- Tidal
- Yes
- Reference station
- 8658120
- Coordinates
- 33.89670, -78.01670
Before you go
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Fort Caswell is a NOAA CO-OPS tide prediction station (ID 8659086) in North Carolina. It provides the official tide predictions anglers and boaters use to plan trips on the North Carolina coast. The FishAlert app shows live tides for this station offline.
About Fort Caswell
Fort Caswell is a NOAA tide prediction station located in North Carolina, identified by NOAA station ID 8659086. It is a subordinate station (station type S), meaning its predictions are derived from a reference station using time and height adjustments rather than an independent tide gauge. The reference station for this location is NOAA station 8658120.
This is a prediction station, not a launch ramp, marina, or fishing access point — it is a data reference for tide times and heights. If you're looking for launch facilities or shore access, check other local listings.
For current tide predictions, use NOAA's official tides and currents tools with station ID 8659086.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Fort Caswell tide station?
It is a NOAA tide prediction station (ID 8659086) in North Carolina.
What does station type S mean?
Type S indicates a subordinate station whose predictions are derived from a reference station.
Can I launch a boat at this station?
No. This is a tide prediction reference point, not a boat launch, marina, or fishing access facility.
How do I get current tide predictions?
Use NOAA's official tides and currents tools and search for station ID 8659086.