Today's tide
Today's tides
ft above MLLW- High3:45 AM3.7 ft
- Low12:13 PM−0.1 ft
- High5:24 PM2.9 ft
Tomorrow's tide (predicted)
Tomorrow's tides
ft above MLLW- Low12:01 AM1.5 ft
- High4:23 AM3.7 ft
- Low1:04 PM0.0 ft
- High6:21 PM2.7 ft
| Tide | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High | 3:45 AM | 3.7 ft |
| Low | 12:13 PM | −0.1 ft |
| High | 5:24 PM | 2.9 ft |
Best windows today
- Fishing3:00 to 5:00 PM
Today's best window (6:00 to 8:00 AM) has passed. Dawn light with the outgoing tide around the 12:13 PM low. Second window 3:00 to 5:00 PM.
- Tidepools & shellingNext: Thu 11:00 AM to 3:00 PMEarlier today: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Today's best window (10:00 AM to 1:00 PM) has passed.
- Surfing2:00 to 4:00 PM
Mid tide from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. No wind sensor at this station.
- Shallow boat launchAvoid 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 8:00 AM.
Best windows tomorrow
- Fishing4:00 to 7:00 PM
Moving water near sunset, as the tide rises toward the 6:21 PM high. Second window 2:00 to 4:00 AM.
- Tidepools & shelling11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
A minus tide, 0.0 ft at 1:04 PM. Rare ground is uncovered, go early.
- Surfing3:00 to 6:00 PM
Mid tide from 3:00 to 6:00 PM. No wind sensor at this station.
- Shallow boat launchAvoid 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 9:00 AM.
Next 7 days
September calendar →| Day | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Range, ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TodayWed 30 | H3:45a3.7 | L12:13p−0.1 | H5:24p2.9 | 3.7 spring tide | |
| ThuOct 1 | L12:01a1.5 | H4:23a3.7 | L1:04p0.0 | H6:21p2.7 | 3.7 spring tide |
| FriOct 2 | L12:40a1.6 | H5:07a3.7 | L2:01p0.2 | H7:28p2.5 | 3.5 |
| SatOct 3 | L1:27a1.8 | H6:01a3.5 | L3:10p0.4 | H8:55p2.3 | 3.1 |
| SunOct 4 | L2:35a1.9 | H7:12a3.3 | L4:35p0.5 | H10:22p2.4 | 2.8 |
| MonOct 5 | L4:11a1.9 | H8:50a3.1 | L5:55p0.6 | H11:21p2.5 | 2.5 |
| TueOct 6 | L5:43a1.6 | H10:31a3.1 | L7:00p0.6 | 2.5 |
Spring tides Wednesday to Thursday. Lows drop to −0.1 ft, the best shelling days this week. Spring and neap tides
Tide predictions and observations: NOAA National Ocean Service, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 8727122.
Nearby stations
Currents
No current prediction station nearby.
Station details
- Datum
- Mean lower low water
- Predictions
- NOAA, from this station's own tide records
- Live gauge
- None
- Coordinates
- 28.487° N, 82.662° W
- Time zone
- Eastern, UTC−4
- Station ID
- NOAA 8727122
About the tides at Hernando Beach
Hernando Beach has a mixed tide. The two daily highs, and especially the two lows, can differ a lot in height. On a typical day the water moves about 2.2 ft between high and low. That is larger than most Florida stations on this site. Over the next two weeks the biggest daily range, 3.7 ft, comes today, and the smallest, 2.5 ft, on Tuesday.
Hernando Beach is a subordinate station, so NOAA publishes only its high and low times and heights. The nearest other station is Bayport, 3 mi away, where high tide comes about 36 min later.
Tide predictions and water levels from NOAA CO-OPS. For planning only, not for navigation. Real water levels can differ because of wind, air pressure and river flow. Always check conditions on site.