Palm Beach, Highway 704 bridge tide times

Highway 704 bridge, FLHighway 704 bridgeNOAA 8722621Wednesday, September 30 · EDTWed Sep 30Predictions onlyChange station

Today at Palm Beach, Highway 704 bridge the next low tide is at 6:19 PM (0.7 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 6:40 AM.

Estimated now
2.5 ft ↓
Falling 0.7 ft per hour
Next low
6:19 PM
In 3 h 38 min · 0.7 ft
Next high
12:24 AM
In 9 h 43 min · 3.1 ft
Tide range today
3.2 ft
Mean range 2.5 ft
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

Estimated curve between high and low timesNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ftNOW 2:415:48 AMLow · 0.2 ft12:20 PMHigh · 3.4 ft6:19 PMLow · 0.7 ft
Tide chart for Palm Beach, Highway 704 bridge, today. Low 0.2 ft at 5:48 AM, high 3.4 ft at 12:20 PM, low 0.7 ft at 6:19 PM.

Heights and times are estimated from the reference station using NOAA offsets. Only the high and low points are official; the curve between them is drawn by us.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • Low5:48 AM0.2 ft
  • High12:20 PM3.4 ft
  • Low6:19 PM0.7 ft
Tide times for Palm Beach, Highway 704 bridge
TideTimeHeight
Low5:48 AM0.2 ft
High12:20 PM3.4 ft
Low6:19 PM0.7 ft
Sunrise
7:13 AM
First light 6:50
Sunset
7:09 PM
Last light 7:32
Moon
82%
Waning gibbous
Tide range
3.2 ft
Mean 2.5 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    4:00 to 8:00 PM

    Today's best window (6:00 to 7:00 AM) has passed. Dawn light with the incoming tide around the 12:20 PM high.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    5:00 to 7:00 PM

    The 0.7 ft low at 6:19 PM falls in full daylight.

  • Surfing
    Next: Thu 9:00 to 11:00 AM
    Earlier today: 8:00 to 10:00 AM

    Today's best window (8:00 to 10:00 AM) has passed.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 4:00 to 9:00 PM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 4:00 PM.

Plan the week

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

High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayWed 30L5:48a0.2H12:20p3.4L6:19p0.73.2 spring tide
ThuOct 1H12:24a3.1L6:40a0.3H1:15p3.3L7:14p0.93.0
FriOct 2H1:19a3.1L7:41a0.4H2:15p3.1L8:18p1.02.8
SatOct 3H2:23a3.0L8:49a0.5H3:21p3.1L9:31p1.02.6
SunOct 4H3:34a2.9L10:03a0.6H4:30p3.1L10:43p0.92.5
MonOct 5H4:48a3.0L11:13a0.6H5:35p3.1L11:48p0.82.6
TueOct 6H5:57a3.1L12:15p0.5H6:32p3.22.7

Spring tides Wednesday. Lows drop to 0.2 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 8722621.

Nearby stations

Currents

North Turning Basin

  • Max ebb2:48 AM 1.3 kn
  • Slack5:40 AM
  • Max flood8:09 AM 1.4 kn
  • Slack12:09 PM
  • Max ebb3:30 PM 1.2 kn
  • Slack6:29 PM
  • Max flood8:47 PM 0.9 kn

Current predictions for North Turning Basin, 5 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
26.705° N, 80.045° W
Time zone
Eastern, UTC−4
Station ID
NOAA 8722621

About the tides at Palm Beach, Highway 704 bridge

Palm Beach, Highway 704 bridge has a semidiurnal tide: two highs and two lows of similar height each day, about 12 hours and 25 minutes apart. The average range is about 2.5 ft. Spring tides add a little more at both ends. That is larger than most Florida stations on this site. The next spring tides peak on October 10, with a range of 3.4 ft. Neap tides follow on Sunday, when the range shrinks to 2.5 ft.

Palm Beach, Highway 704 bridge is a subordinate station, so NOAA publishes only its high and low times and heights. The nearest other station is Palm Beach, 2 mi away, where high tide comes about 29 min earlier. For tidal currents, see North Turning Basin.

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.