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Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel tide times

Florida · NOAA station 8724635 · times in local time
Tuesday, October 27: high tide 11:00 AM (1.5 ft) and 10:11 PM (2.5 ft); low tide 4:37 AM (-0.0 ft) and 3:48 PM (0.8 ft).
next high tide
11:00 AM
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next low tide
4:37 AM
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Tide chart — today, Tue, Oct 27

Heights in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Dots are NOAA's predicted highs and lows; the line between them is our interpolation. Shaded: night.

TideTimeHeight
Low tide4:37 AM-0.03 ft
High tide11:00 AM1.52 ft
Low tide3:48 PM0.80 ft
High tide10:11 PM2.53 ft

Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel tide table — next 7 days

DayHigh tidesLow tides
Today
Tue, Oct 27		11:00 AM 1.5 ft10:11 PM 2.5 ft4:37 AM -0.0 ft3:48 PM 0.8 ft
Tomorrow
Wed, Oct 28		11:46 AM 1.4 ft10:56 PM 2.5 ft5:24 AM -0.0 ft4:24 PM 0.8 ft
Thu, Oct 2912:36 PM 1.3 ft11:47 PM 2.5 ft6:15 AM 0.0 ft5:05 PM 0.8 ft
Fri, Oct 301:34 PM 1.3 ft7:12 AM 0.1 ft5:55 PM 0.8 ft
Sat, Oct 3112:45 AM 2.4 ft2:43 PM 1.2 ft8:15 AM 0.3 ft7:03 PM 0.9 ft
Sun, Nov 11:55 AM 2.2 ft3:01 PM 1.3 ft8:22 AM 0.4 ft7:34 PM 0.9 ft
Mon, Nov 22:18 AM 2.0 ft4:11 PM 1.5 ft9:27 AM 0.5 ft9:13 PM 0.9 ft

The year at Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel

Highest tide, next 12 months2.5 ft on October 28, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Lowest tide, next 12 months-0.6 ft on January 22, 2027 at 3:09 AM
Minus tides (below 0 ft)177 days in the next 12 months
Tide patternTwo high and two low tides a day
Typical daily range1.8 ft (30-day average)
StationNOAA 8724635 · harmonic (reference) station · 24.4533, -81.8783

Moving water at dawn and dusk —

The current runs fastest roughly halfway between a high and a low tide. Many anglers prefer those hours when they fall near sunrise or sunset. This is a rule of thumb, not a fishing forecast.

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Questions about Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel tides

What time is high tide at Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel today?

On Tuesday, October 27, high tide at Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel is at 11:00 AM (1.5 ft) and 10:11 PM (2.5 ft); low tide is at 4:37 AM (-0.0 ft) and 3:48 PM (0.8 ft) (EDT, heights above MLLW). The table above lists the next 7 days.

When are the highest tides of the year at Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel?

The highest predicted tide in the next 12 months is 2.5 ft on October 28, 2026 at 10:56 PM. The largest tides fall a day or two after a full or new moon, especially when the Moon is closest to Earth.

Are there minus tides at Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel?

Yes — on 177 days in the next 12 months the low tide drops below 0 ft (MLLW). The lowest is -0.6 ft on January 22, 2027 at 3:09 AM. Minus tides expose the most shoreline, which is why tide-poolers look for them.

What time zone are these tide times in?

Station local time (EDT at the time this page was built), with daylight saving time applied where the area observes it — the same convention as NOAA's own tide tables.

Where does this tide data come from?

From NOAA CO-OPS, the U.S. government tide station network (tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov); the predictions are public domain. The curve between highs and lows is our interpolation. This page is not for navigation.