Jacksonville, Long Branch tide times

Longbranch (Use-Ddp), St Johns River, FLLongbranch (Use-Ddp), St Johns RiverNOAA 8720242Tuesday, October 20 · EDTTue Oct 20Predictions onlyChange station
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The last tide turn at Jacksonville, Long Branch today has passed. Tomorrow's first low is at 12:17 AM.

Predicted now
2.8 ft ↓
Falling 0.4 ft per hour
Next low
12:17 AM
In 4 h 55 min · 1.0 ft
Next high
6:09 AM
In 10 h 47 min · 2.9 ft
Tide range today
2.1 ft
Mean range 2.5 ft
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

PredictedNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ftNOW 7:215:07 AMHigh · 2.8 ft11:20 AMLow · 0.9 ft5:32 PMHigh · 3.0 ft
Tide chart for Jacksonville, Long Branch, today. High 2.8 ft at 5:07 AM, low 0.9 ft at 11:20 AM, high 3.0 ft at 5:32 PM.

Predicted tide height at Longbranch (Use-Ddp), St Johns River for Tuesday, October 20, in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Shaded areas are night.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • High5:07 AM2.8 ft
  • Low11:20 AM0.9 ft
  • High5:32 PM3.0 ft
Tide times for Jacksonville, Long Branch
TideTimeHeight
High5:07 AM2.8 ft
Low11:20 AM0.9 ft
High5:32 PM3.0 ft
Sunrise
7:33 AM
First light 7:08
Sunset
6:51 PM
Last light 7:16
Moon
69%
Waxing gibbous
Tide range
2.1 ft
Mean 2.5 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    7:30 to 8:00 PM

    Today's best window (7:00 to 10:00 AM) has passed. Dawn light with the outgoing tide around the 11:20 AM low. Second window 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    No daylight low today

    No daylight low today.

  • Surfing
    Next: Wed 3:00 to 4:00 PM
    Earlier today: 2:00 to 3:00 PM

    Today's best window (2:00 to 3:00 PM) has passed.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 9:00 AM.

Plan the week

Moving water around the turn often fishes best. Local species and bait matter more than any chart.

Next 7 days

October calendar →
High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayTue 20H5:07a2.8L11:20a0.9H5:32p3.02.1
WedOct 21L12:17a1.0H6:09a2.9L12:18p0.9H6:29p3.12.2
ThuOct 22L1:01a0.9H7:00a3.1L1:16p0.9H7:14p3.12.3
FriOct 23L1:45a0.8H7:44a3.2L2:13p0.8H7:56p3.22.4
SatOct 24L2:27a0.6H8:24a3.3L3:08p0.7H8:36p3.22.7
SunOct 25L3:10a0.5H9:03a3.5L4:01p0.7H9:19p3.22.9
MonOct 26L3:53a0.5H9:45a3.5L4:51p0.6H10:04p3.13.0 spring tide

Spring tides Monday. Lows drop to 0.5 ft, the best low-water 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 8720242.

Nearby stations

Currents

Terminal Channel (north end)

  • Max ebb12:11 AM 0.9 kn
  • Slack3:09 AM
  • Max flood6:00 AM 0.7 kn
  • Slack9:01 AM
  • Max ebb12:22 PM 0.9 kn
  • Slack3:09 PM
  • Max flood6:19 PM 0.8 kn
  • Slack9:31 PM

Current predictions for Terminal Channel (north end), 0.2 mi away. Currents near inlets can be strong. Not for navigation.

Station details

Datum
Mean lower low water
Predictions
NOAA, from this station's own tide records
Live gauge
None
Coordinates
30.360° N, 81.620° W
Time zone
Eastern, UTC−4
Station ID
NOAA 8720242

About the tides at Jacksonville, Long Branch

Tides here follow a regular twice-daily rhythm. The two daily highs usually differ by only 0.3 ft. On a typical day the water moves about 2.5 ft between high and low. That is larger than most Florida stations on this site. From the average lower low to the average higher high, the difference is 2.7 ft. Looking a year ahead, predictions peak at 3.7 ft on September 29 and bottom out at −0.8 ft on January 24.

Predictions for Jacksonville, Long Branch come from this station's own tide records. There is no live sensor, so the table shows forecast only. NOAA measured the tide here from 1928 to 2004 to set up these predictions. The nearest other station is Phoenix Park, 2 mi away, where high tide comes about 21 min later. For tidal currents, see Terminal Channel (north end).

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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.