Florida tide station

Desoto Point tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 4:54 AM (2.2 ft); low tide at 1:54 PM (0.4 ft). Water temperature 72.0 F at buoy PMAF1 (9.6 mi away).

NOAA station 8726273 · Subordinate station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 6:59 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲

4:54AM

2.2FT MLLW

high

Low tide▼

1:54PM

0.4FT MLLW

low

predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 5:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 1:54 PM (0.4 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:32 AMSunset 6:59 PMDaylight 11h 26mEDT

High tide at Desoto Point, Florida on October 18, 2026 is at 4:54 AM (2.2 ft above MLLW).
Low tide at Desoto Point on October 18, 2026 is at 1:54 PM (0.4 ft).
Today's tidal range at Desoto Point is 1.8 ft (highest high 2.2 ft, lowest low 0.4 ft).
The nearest NOAA water temperature to Desoto Point is 72.0 F at buoy PMAF1 (9.6 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.
Sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 6:59 PM (EDT); moon first quarter, 51% illuminated.
Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 8726273 (subordinate station), heights above MLLW.

Next 7 days at Desoto Point

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Oct 18today	4:54 AM2.2 ft	1:54 PM0.4 ft			7:32 AM	6:59 PM	51%
Mon Oct 19	6:34 AM2.0 ft	2:57 PM0.4 ft	10:48 PM1.8 ft		7:33 AM	6:58 PM	61%
Tue Oct 20	2:42 AM1.5 ft	8:15 AM2.0 ft	3:48 PM0.5 ft	10:58 PM1.8 ft	7:34 AM	6:57 PM	71%
Wed Oct 21	3:46 AM1.3 ft	9:39 AM2.0 ft	4:28 PM0.6 ft	11:09 PM1.9 ft	7:34 AM	6:56 PM	80%
Thu Oct 22	4:36 AM1.0 ft	10:44 AM2.1 ft	5:01 PM0.7 ft	11:19 PM2.0 ft	7:35 AM	6:55 PM	88%
Fri Oct 23	5:19 AM0.7 ft	11:39 AM2.1 ft	5:30 PM0.9 ft	11:30 PM2.2 ft	7:35 AM	6:54 PM	94%
Sat Oct 24	6:01 AM0.4 ft	12:31 PM2.0 ft	5:54 PM1.1 ft	11:45 PM2.4 ft	7:36 AM	6:53 PM	98%

Water temperature near Desoto Point

72.0 F (22.2 C)

NDBC buoy PMAF1 (8726384 - Port Manatee, FL), 9.6 mi away, observed 08:48 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Desoto Point, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself (this station has no water-temperature sensor). See water temperature by state for every sensor and buoy.

Tide tables

High (▲) and low (▼) tides in EDT with sunrise, sunset and moon illumination. CSV of today's tides for every Florida station.

October 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Thu Oct 1					7:23 AM	7:17 PM	72%
Fri Oct 2					7:24 AM	7:16 PM	62%
Sat Oct 3					7:24 AM	7:15 PM	52%
Sun Oct 4					7:25 AM	7:14 PM	41%
Mon Oct 5					7:25 AM	7:12 PM	31%
Tue Oct 6					7:26 AM	7:11 PM	22%
Wed Oct 7					7:26 AM	7:10 PM	14%
Thu Oct 8					7:27 AM	7:09 PM	7%
Fri Oct 9					7:28 AM	7:08 PM	3%
Sat Oct 10					7:28 AM	7:07 PM	0%
Sun Oct 11					7:29 AM	7:06 PM	0%
Mon Oct 12					7:29 AM	7:05 PM	2%
Tue Oct 13					7:30 AM	7:04 PM	7%
Wed Oct 14					7:30 AM	7:03 PM	13%
Thu Oct 15					7:31 AM	7:02 PM	21%
Fri Oct 16	2:56 AM2.4 ft	11:34 AM0.3 ft			7:31 AM	7:01 PM	30%
Sat Oct 17	3:44 AM2.3 ft	12:42 PM0.4 ft			7:32 AM	7:00 PM	40%
Sun Oct 18today	4:54 AM2.2 ft	1:54 PM0.4 ft			7:32 AM	6:59 PM	51%
Mon Oct 19	6:34 AM2.0 ft	2:57 PM0.4 ft	10:48 PM1.8 ft		7:33 AM	6:58 PM	61%
Tue Oct 20	2:42 AM1.5 ft	8:15 AM2.0 ft	3:48 PM0.5 ft	10:58 PM1.8 ft	7:34 AM	6:57 PM	71%
Wed Oct 21	3:46 AM1.3 ft	9:39 AM2.0 ft	4:28 PM0.6 ft	11:09 PM1.9 ft	7:34 AM	6:56 PM	80%
Thu Oct 22	4:36 AM1.0 ft	10:44 AM2.1 ft	5:01 PM0.7 ft	11:19 PM2.0 ft	7:35 AM	6:55 PM	88%
Fri Oct 23	5:19 AM0.7 ft	11:39 AM2.1 ft	5:30 PM0.9 ft	11:30 PM2.2 ft	7:35 AM	6:54 PM	94%
Sat Oct 24	6:01 AM0.4 ft	12:31 PM2.0 ft	5:54 PM1.1 ft	11:45 PM2.4 ft	7:36 AM	6:53 PM	98%
Sun Oct 25	6:44 AM0.2 ft	1:25 PM1.9 ft	6:15 PM1.3 ft		7:37 AM	6:52 PM	100%
Mon Oct 26	12:06 AM2.5 ft	7:29 AM-0.0 ft	2:25 PM1.8 ft	6:30 PM1.5 ft	7:37 AM	6:52 PM	99%
Tue Oct 27	12:31 AM2.7 ft	8:16 AM-0.2 ft	3:38 PM1.7 ft	6:38 PM1.6 ft	7:38 AM	6:51 PM	97%
Wed Oct 28	1:03 AM2.8 ft	9:08 AM-0.2 ft			7:39 AM	6:50 PM	92%
Thu Oct 29	1:41 AM2.8 ft	10:06 AM-0.2 ft			7:39 AM	6:49 PM	85%
Fri Oct 30	2:29 AM2.8 ft	11:09 AM-0.2 ft			7:40 AM	6:48 PM	77%
Sat Oct 31	3:28 AM2.6 ft	12:18 PM-0.0 ft			7:41 AM	6:48 PM	68%

November 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Nov 1	3:46 AM2.3 ft	12:29 PM0.1 ft			6:41 AM	5:47 PM	57%
Mon Nov 2	5:24 AM2.1 ft	1:32 PM0.2 ft	9:17 PM1.7 ft		6:42 AM	5:46 PM	46%
Tue Nov 3	1:26 AM1.3 ft	7:16 AM1.9 ft	2:24 PM0.4 ft	9:28 PM1.8 ft	6:43 AM	5:45 PM	36%
Wed Nov 4	2:48 AM1.0 ft	8:55 AM1.9 ft	3:06 PM0.6 ft	9:42 PM1.9 ft	6:43 AM	5:45 PM	26%
Thu Nov 5	3:47 AM0.7 ft	10:10 AM1.8 ft	3:40 PM0.8 ft	9:57 PM2.1 ft	6:44 AM	5:44 PM	17%
Fri Nov 6	4:36 AM0.4 ft	11:11 AM1.8 ft	4:08 PM1.0 ft	10:12 PM2.3 ft	6:45 AM	5:43 PM	10%
Sat Nov 7	5:18 AM0.2 ft	12:07 PM1.7 ft	4:32 PM1.2 ft	10:29 PM2.4 ft	6:46 AM	5:43 PM	5%
Sun Nov 8	5:57 AM0.0 ft	1:00 PM1.7 ft	4:51 PM1.4 ft	10:50 PM2.5 ft	6:46 AM	5:42 PM	1%
Mon Nov 9	6:34 AM-0.1 ft	1:55 PM1.6 ft	5:05 PM1.5 ft	11:14 PM2.5 ft	6:47 AM	5:42 PM	0%
Tue Nov 10	7:11 AM-0.1 ft	2:54 PM1.5 ft	5:12 PM1.5 ft	11:41 PM2.5 ft	6:48 AM	5:41 PM	1%
Wed Nov 11	7:49 AM-0.1 ft				6:49 AM	5:41 PM	4%
Thu Nov 12	12:12 AM2.5 ft	8:30 AM-0.1 ft			6:49 AM	5:40 PM	10%
Fri Nov 13	12:49 AM2.4 ft	9:15 AM-0.0 ft			6:50 AM	5:40 PM	17%
Sat Nov 14	1:34 AM2.3 ft	10:05 AM0.0 ft			6:51 AM	5:39 PM	25%
Sun Nov 15	2:29 AM2.1 ft	10:58 AM0.1 ft	7:15 PM1.5 ft	9:32 PM1.5 ft	6:52 AM	5:39 PM	35%
Mon Nov 16	3:38 AM2.0 ft	11:53 AM0.2 ft	7:44 PM1.5 ft	11:42 PM1.4 ft	6:52 AM	5:38 PM	45%
Tue Nov 17	5:01 AM1.8 ft	12:46 PM0.3 ft	8:08 PM1.6 ft		6:53 AM	5:38 PM	56%
Wed Nov 18	1:09 AM1.1 ft	6:33 AM1.6 ft	1:34 PM0.4 ft	8:29 PM1.7 ft	6:54 AM	5:38 PM	66%
Thu Nov 19	2:16 AM0.8 ft	8:05 AM1.6 ft	2:16 PM0.6 ft	8:47 PM1.9 ft	6:55 AM	5:37 PM	76%
Fri Nov 20	3:11 AM0.5 ft	9:27 AM1.6 ft	2:52 PM0.8 ft	9:07 PM2.0 ft	6:55 AM	5:37 PM	84%
Sat Nov 21	4:00 AM0.2 ft	10:40 AM1.6 ft	3:22 PM1.0 ft	9:28 PM2.2 ft	6:56 AM	5:37 PM	91%
Sun Nov 22	4:47 AM-0.1 ft	11:49 AM1.6 ft	3:45 PM1.2 ft	9:53 PM2.4 ft	6:57 AM	5:37 PM	96%
Mon Nov 23	5:34 AM-0.3 ft	1:03 PM1.5 ft	3:58 PM1.4 ft	10:23 PM2.6 ft	6:58 AM	5:36 PM	99%
Tue Nov 24	6:23 AM-0.5 ft	10:58 PM2.7 ft			6:59 AM	5:36 PM	100%
Wed Nov 25	7:14 AM-0.6 ft	11:41 PM2.8 ft			6:59 AM	5:36 PM	98%
Thu Nov 26	8:07 AM-0.6 ft				7:00 AM	5:36 PM	95%
Fri Nov 27	12:31 AM2.7 ft	9:02 AM-0.5 ft			7:01 AM	5:36 PM	89%
Sat Nov 28	1:29 AM2.5 ft	9:58 AM-0.4 ft			7:02 AM	5:36 PM	81%
Sun Nov 29	2:37 AM2.3 ft	10:53 AM-0.2 ft	7:01 PM1.3 ft	9:41 PM1.3 ft	7:02 AM	5:36 PM	73%
Mon Nov 30	3:54 AM2.0 ft	11:46 AM0.0 ft	7:16 PM1.4 ft	11:41 PM1.1 ft	7:03 AM	5:36 PM	63%

How these predictions are made

Desoto Point is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station St. Petersburg by applying fixed offsets.

High tide time

-1h 27m

relative to St. Petersburg

Low tide time

-1h 32m

relative to reference

High tide height

x0.95

ratio

Low tide height

x0.95

ratio

Nearby tide stations

Palma Sola Bay (North)1.4 mi · next high 11:08 PM
Perico Bayou2.1 mi · next high 11:18 PM
Palma Sola Bay (South)2.7 mi · next high 11:16 PM
Perico Island3.4 mi · next high 10:47 PM
Anna Maria Key, Bradenton Beach4.3 mi
Cortez, Sarasota Bay4.5 mi · next high 10:30 PM

Questions

What time is high tide at Desoto Point today?

High tide at Desoto Point, Florida on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 4:54 AM (2.2 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Desoto Point today?

Low tide at Desoto Point on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 1:54 PM (0.4 ft).

What is the water temperature at Desoto Point?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Desoto Point is 72.0 F at buoy PMAF1 (9.6 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.

Not for navigation. Predictions do not include weather; wind and pressure can move the real water level by a foot or more. Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8726273.