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Waltz Key, Waltz Key Basin tide times

Florida · NOAA station 8724448 · times in local time
Tuesday, October 27: high tide 2:16 AM (2.5 ft) and 3:47 PM (1.8 ft); low tide 10:33 AM (-0.0 ft) and 10:00 PM (0.8 ft).
next high tide
2:16 AM
2.5 ft
next low tide
10:33 AM
-0.0 ft
moon
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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
High tide2:16 AM2.55 ft
Low tide10:33 AM-0.03 ft
High tide3:47 PM1.77 ft
Low tide10:00 PM0.81 ft

Waltz Key, Waltz Key Basin tide table — next 7 days

DayHigh tidesLow tides
Today
Tue, Oct 27		2:16 AM 2.5 ft3:47 PM 1.8 ft10:33 AM -0.0 ft10:00 PM 0.8 ft
Tomorrow
Wed, Oct 28		2:57 AM 2.6 ft4:38 PM 1.6 ft11:22 AM -0.1 ft10:36 PM 0.8 ft
Thu, Oct 293:42 AM 2.6 ft5:32 PM 1.5 ft12:16 PM 0.0 ft11:16 PM 0.8 ft
Fri, Oct 304:34 AM 2.6 ft6:31 PM 1.4 ft1:16 PM 0.1 ft
Sat, Oct 315:32 AM 2.5 ft7:39 PM 1.4 ft12:05 AM 0.9 ft2:24 PM 0.3 ft
Sun, Nov 15:42 AM 2.3 ft7:52 PM 1.4 ft1:10 AM 1.0 ft2:35 PM 0.4 ft
Mon, Nov 27:06 AM 2.2 ft8:56 PM 1.6 ft1:42 AM 1.0 ft3:41 PM 0.6 ft

The year at Waltz Key, Waltz Key Basin

Highest tide, next 12 months2.6 ft on October 28, 2026 at 2:57 AM
Lowest tide, next 12 months-0.7 ft on January 21, 2027 at 8:20 AM
Minus tides (below 0 ft)177 days in the next 12 months
Tide patternTwo high and two low tides a day
Typical daily range1.9 ft (30-day average)
StationNOAA 8724448 · subordinate station · 24.6467, -81.6533

Waltz Key, Waltz Key Basin is a subordinate station: NOAA computes its tides from Key West with fixed time and height corrections.

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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Nearby tide stations

Snipe Keys, Middle Narrows2.0 mi · FL O'Hara Key, north end, Waltz Key Basin2.1 mi · FL Duck Key Point, Duck Key, Waltz Key Basin2.6 mi · FL Snipe Keys, southeast end, Inner Narrows2.9 mi · FL Shark Key, southeast end, Similar Sound3.0 mi · FL Saddlebunch Keys, Channel No. 53.1 mi · FL Big Coppitt Key, northeast side, Waltz Key Basin3.1 mi · FL Saddlebunch Keys, Channel No. 43.2 mi · FL

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Questions about Waltz Key, Waltz Key Basin tides

What time is high tide at Waltz Key, Waltz Key Basin today?

On Tuesday, October 27, high tide at Waltz Key, Waltz Key Basin is at 2:16 AM (2.5 ft) and 3:47 PM (1.8 ft); low tide is at 10:33 AM (-0.0 ft) and 10:00 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 Waltz Key, Waltz Key Basin?

The highest predicted tide in the next 12 months is 2.6 ft on October 28, 2026 at 2:57 AM. 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 Waltz Key, Waltz Key Basin?

Yes — on 177 days in the next 12 months the low tide drops below 0 ft (MLLW). The lowest is -0.7 ft on January 21, 2027 at 8:20 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. Waltz Key, Waltz Key Basin is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its times and heights from the reference station Key West with fixed corrections. The curve between highs and lows is our interpolation. This page is not for navigation.