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Fort Myers tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 8:17 AM (1.3 ft); low tide at 3:13 AM (0.9 ft) and 6:06 PM (0.3 ft). Water temperature 81.1 F at Fort Myers.

NOAA station 8725520 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 6:57 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

Low tide▼
3:13AM
0.9FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
8:17AM
1.3FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
6:06PM
0.3FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
81.1
27.3C
Fort Myers
0.511.512 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3:13 AM0.9 ft8:17 AM1.3 ft6:06 PM0.3 ftnow 5:20 AM
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 5:20 AM the tide is rising toward high tide at 8:17 AM (1.3 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:29 AMSunset 6:57 PMDaylight 11h 27mEDT

Next 7 days at Fort Myers

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today3:13 AM0.9 ft8:17 AM1.3 ft6:06 PM0.3 ft 7:29 AM6:57 PM 51%
Mon Oct 1912:33 AM1.0 ft4:36 AM0.8 ft9:56 AM1.2 ft6:57 PM0.3 ft7:29 AM6:56 PM 61%
Tue Oct 201:09 AM1.1 ft5:51 AM0.7 ft11:47 AM1.2 ft7:37 PM0.4 ft7:30 AM6:55 PM 71%
Wed Oct 211:39 AM1.2 ft6:55 AM0.6 ft1:04 PM1.3 ft8:10 PM0.4 ft7:30 AM6:54 PM 80%
Thu Oct 222:05 AM1.2 ft7:52 AM0.5 ft2:03 PM1.4 ft8:37 PM0.5 ft7:31 AM6:53 PM 88%
Fri Oct 232:27 AM1.3 ft8:44 AM0.4 ft2:53 PM1.4 ft9:00 PM0.6 ft7:31 AM6:52 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:48 AM1.5 ft9:36 AM0.3 ft3:42 PM1.3 ft9:21 PM0.7 ft7:32 AM6:51 PM 98%

Water temperature near Fort Myers

405060708090
81.1 F (27.3 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 8725520 (this station's own sensor), read 5:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 81.1 to 88.0 F. Typical for October here is 80.5 F (5-year hourly mean; range 69.6 to 88.9), so today is 0.6 F above typical.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Fort Myers, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself. 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

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    7:20 AM7:14 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:21 AM7:13 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:21 AM7:12 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    7:22 AM7:11 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:22 AM7:10 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:22 AM7:09 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:23 AM7:08 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:23 AM7:07 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:24 AM7:05 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:24 AM7:04 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:25 AM7:03 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:25 AM7:02 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:26 AM7:01 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:26 AM7:00 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:27 AM6:59 PM 21%
Fri Oct 1612:36 AM0.8 ft6:27 AM1.6 ft3:57 PM0.3 ft10:49 PM0.9 ft7:28 AM6:58 PM 30%
Sat Oct 171:47 AM0.9 ft7:13 AM1.5 ft5:03 PM0.3 ft11:50 PM1.0 ft7:28 AM6:57 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today3:13 AM0.9 ft8:17 AM1.3 ft6:06 PM0.3 ft 7:29 AM6:57 PM 51%
Mon Oct 1912:33 AM1.0 ft4:36 AM0.8 ft9:56 AM1.2 ft6:57 PM0.3 ft7:29 AM6:56 PM 61%
Tue Oct 201:09 AM1.1 ft5:51 AM0.7 ft11:47 AM1.2 ft7:37 PM0.4 ft7:30 AM6:55 PM 71%
Wed Oct 211:39 AM1.2 ft6:55 AM0.6 ft1:04 PM1.3 ft8:10 PM0.4 ft7:30 AM6:54 PM 80%
Thu Oct 222:05 AM1.2 ft7:52 AM0.5 ft2:03 PM1.4 ft8:37 PM0.5 ft7:31 AM6:53 PM 88%
Fri Oct 232:27 AM1.3 ft8:44 AM0.4 ft2:53 PM1.4 ft9:00 PM0.6 ft7:31 AM6:52 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:48 AM1.5 ft9:36 AM0.3 ft3:42 PM1.3 ft9:21 PM0.7 ft7:32 AM6:51 PM 98%
Sun Oct 253:09 AM1.6 ft10:28 AM0.3 ft4:33 PM1.3 ft9:41 PM0.8 ft7:33 AM6:50 PM 100%
Mon Oct 263:34 AM1.8 ft11:22 AM0.2 ft5:26 PM1.1 ft10:00 PM0.8 ft7:33 AM6:49 PM 99%
Tue Oct 274:04 AM1.9 ft12:19 PM0.2 ft6:26 PM1.0 ft10:20 PM0.8 ft7:34 AM6:49 PM 97%
Wed Oct 284:39 AM1.9 ft1:19 PM0.1 ft7:33 PM0.9 ft10:46 PM0.8 ft7:35 AM6:48 PM 92%
Thu Oct 295:20 AM1.9 ft2:24 PM0.1 ft8:50 PM0.9 ft11:27 PM0.8 ft7:35 AM6:47 PM 85%
Fri Oct 306:08 AM1.8 ft3:32 PM0.2 ft10:09 PM0.8 ft 7:36 AM6:46 PM 77%
Sat Oct 3112:46 AM0.8 ft7:05 AM1.6 ft4:42 PM0.2 ft11:09 PM0.9 ft7:36 AM6:46 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 11:30 AM0.8 ft7:21 AM1.4 ft4:46 PM0.2 ft10:53 PM0.9 ft6:37 AM5:45 PM 57%
Mon Nov 23:07 AM0.7 ft9:11 AM1.3 ft5:39 PM0.3 ft11:32 PM1.0 ft6:38 AM5:44 PM 46%
Tue Nov 34:36 AM0.6 ft11:00 AM1.2 ft6:19 PM0.4 ft 6:38 AM5:44 PM 36%
Wed Nov 412:08 AM1.1 ft5:58 AM0.4 ft12:18 PM1.2 ft6:50 PM0.4 ft6:39 AM5:43 PM 26%
Thu Nov 512:42 AM1.3 ft7:08 AM0.3 ft1:16 PM1.1 ft7:14 PM0.5 ft6:40 AM5:42 PM 17%
Fri Nov 61:13 AM1.4 ft8:10 AM0.2 ft2:06 PM1.1 ft7:34 PM0.5 ft6:41 AM5:42 PM 10%
Sat Nov 71:41 AM1.5 ft9:06 AM0.2 ft2:53 PM1.0 ft7:52 PM0.6 ft6:41 AM5:41 PM 5%
Sun Nov 82:05 AM1.6 ft9:57 AM0.1 ft3:41 PM0.9 ft8:12 PM0.6 ft6:42 AM5:40 PM 1%
Mon Nov 92:26 AM1.6 ft10:45 AM0.1 ft4:32 PM0.9 ft8:34 PM0.7 ft6:43 AM5:40 PM 0%
Tue Nov 102:47 AM1.7 ft11:29 AM0.1 ft5:25 PM0.8 ft9:01 PM0.7 ft6:43 AM5:39 PM 1%
Wed Nov 113:12 AM1.7 ft12:10 PM0.1 ft6:20 PM0.8 ft9:39 PM0.7 ft6:44 AM5:39 PM 4%
Thu Nov 123:42 AM1.6 ft12:49 PM0.0 ft7:15 PM0.8 ft10:30 PM0.7 ft6:45 AM5:38 PM 10%
Fri Nov 134:19 AM1.5 ft1:29 PM0.1 ft8:08 PM0.8 ft11:34 PM0.7 ft6:46 AM5:38 PM 17%
Sat Nov 145:04 AM1.4 ft2:11 PM0.1 ft8:56 PM0.8 ft 6:46 AM5:38 PM 25%
Sun Nov 1512:44 AM0.6 ft5:57 AM1.3 ft2:57 PM0.1 ft9:41 PM0.8 ft6:47 AM5:37 PM 35%
Mon Nov 161:55 AM0.6 ft7:03 AM1.1 ft3:44 PM0.1 ft10:22 PM0.8 ft6:48 AM5:37 PM 45%
Tue Nov 173:07 AM0.5 ft8:30 AM1.0 ft4:30 PM0.2 ft10:59 PM0.9 ft6:48 AM5:36 PM 56%
Wed Nov 184:18 AM0.4 ft10:06 AM1.0 ft5:10 PM0.2 ft11:31 PM1.0 ft6:49 AM5:36 PM 66%
Thu Nov 195:27 AM0.3 ft11:28 AM1.0 ft5:46 PM0.3 ft 6:50 AM5:36 PM 76%
Fri Nov 2012:00 AM1.1 ft6:34 AM0.2 ft12:36 PM0.9 ft6:17 PM0.4 ft6:51 AM5:36 PM 84%
Sat Nov 2112:26 AM1.3 ft7:38 AM0.1 ft1:39 PM0.9 ft6:44 PM0.5 ft6:51 AM5:35 PM 91%
Sun Nov 2212:53 AM1.4 ft8:40 AM0.0 ft2:40 PM0.9 ft7:09 PM0.6 ft6:52 AM5:35 PM 96%
Mon Nov 231:23 AM1.6 ft9:39 AM-0.1 ft3:42 PM0.8 ft7:34 PM0.6 ft6:53 AM5:35 PM 99%
Tue Nov 241:57 AM1.7 ft10:36 AM-0.1 ft4:45 PM0.8 ft8:01 PM0.6 ft6:54 AM5:35 PM 100%
Wed Nov 252:36 AM1.8 ft11:32 AM-0.2 ft5:47 PM0.7 ft8:41 PM0.6 ft6:55 AM5:35 PM 98%
Thu Nov 263:20 AM1.8 ft12:26 PM-0.2 ft6:44 PM0.7 ft9:41 PM0.6 ft6:55 AM5:34 PM 95%
Fri Nov 274:10 AM1.7 ft1:18 PM-0.1 ft7:33 PM0.7 ft10:59 PM0.6 ft6:56 AM5:34 PM 89%
Sat Nov 285:07 AM1.5 ft2:09 PM-0.1 ft8:18 PM0.7 ft 6:57 AM5:34 PM 81%
Sun Nov 2912:20 AM0.5 ft6:12 AM1.3 ft2:57 PM-0.0 ft9:02 PM0.7 ft6:58 AM5:34 PM 73%
Mon Nov 301:41 AM0.4 ft7:31 AM1.1 ft3:42 PM0.1 ft9:47 PM0.8 ft6:58 AM5:34 PM 63%

Tidal datums at Fort Myers

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8725520, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

5.68 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

5.46 ft
Mean high water

MSL

4.99 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

4.51 ft
Mean low water

MN

0.94 ft
Mean range

GT

1.32 ft
Diurnal range

Highest observed water level: 12.92 ft above MLLW on September 29, 2022. Tidal datum epoch 1983-2001.

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Fort Myers today?

High tide at Fort Myers, Florida on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 8:17 AM (1.3 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Fort Myers today?

Low tide at Fort Myers on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 3:13 AM (0.9 ft) and 6:06 PM (0.3 ft).

What is the water temperature at Fort Myers?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Fort Myers is 81.1 F at Fort Myers, 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 8725520.