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Placida, Gasparilla Sound tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 5:38 AM (1.3 ft); low tide at 2:30 PM (0.2 ft). Water temperature 81.1 F at Fort Myers (27 mi away).

NOAA station 8725667 · Subordinate station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:58 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
5:38AM
1.3FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
2:30PM
0.2FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
81.1
27.3C
Fort Myers, 27 mi
0.511.512 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM5:38 AM1.3 ft2:30 PM0.2 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 5:38 AM (1.3 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:30 AMSunset 6:58 PMDaylight 11h 27mEDT

Next 7 days at Placida, Gasparilla Sound

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today5:38 AM1.3 ft2:30 PM0.2 ft  7:30 AM6:58 PM 51%
Mon Oct 197:18 AM1.3 ft3:33 PM0.3 ft11:32 PM1.1 ft 7:31 AM6:57 PM 61%
Tue Oct 203:18 AM0.9 ft8:59 AM1.2 ft4:24 PM0.3 ft11:42 PM1.1 ft7:32 AM6:56 PM 71%
Wed Oct 214:22 AM0.8 ft10:23 AM1.3 ft5:04 PM0.4 ft11:53 PM1.2 ft7:32 AM6:55 PM 80%
Thu Oct 225:12 AM0.6 ft11:28 AM1.3 ft5:37 PM0.5 ft 7:33 AM6:54 PM 88%
Fri Oct 2312:03 AM1.3 ft5:55 AM0.4 ft12:23 PM1.3 ft6:06 PM0.6 ft7:33 AM6:53 PM 94%
Sat Oct 2412:14 AM1.3 ft6:37 AM0.3 ft1:15 PM1.3 ft6:30 PM0.7 ft7:34 AM6:53 PM 98%

Water temperature near Placida, Gasparilla Sound

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81.1 F (27.3 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 8725520 (Fort Myers sensor, 27 mi away), 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 Placida, Gasparilla Sound, 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

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    7:22 AM7:16 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:22 AM7:14 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:23 AM7:13 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    7:23 AM7:12 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:24 AM7:11 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:24 AM7:10 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:25 AM7:09 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:25 AM7:08 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:26 AM7:07 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:26 AM7:06 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:27 AM7:05 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:27 AM7:04 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:28 AM7:03 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:28 AM7:02 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:29 AM7:01 PM 21%
Fri Oct 163:40 AM1.5 ft12:10 PM0.2 ft  7:29 AM7:00 PM 30%
Sat Oct 174:28 AM1.4 ft1:18 PM0.2 ft  7:30 AM6:59 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today5:38 AM1.3 ft2:30 PM0.2 ft  7:30 AM6:58 PM 51%
Mon Oct 197:18 AM1.3 ft3:33 PM0.3 ft11:32 PM1.1 ft 7:31 AM6:57 PM 61%
Tue Oct 203:18 AM0.9 ft8:59 AM1.2 ft4:24 PM0.3 ft11:42 PM1.1 ft7:32 AM6:56 PM 71%
Wed Oct 214:22 AM0.8 ft10:23 AM1.3 ft5:04 PM0.4 ft11:53 PM1.2 ft7:32 AM6:55 PM 80%
Thu Oct 225:12 AM0.6 ft11:28 AM1.3 ft5:37 PM0.5 ft 7:33 AM6:54 PM 88%
Fri Oct 2312:03 AM1.3 ft5:55 AM0.4 ft12:23 PM1.3 ft6:06 PM0.6 ft7:33 AM6:53 PM 94%
Sat Oct 2412:14 AM1.3 ft6:37 AM0.3 ft1:15 PM1.3 ft6:30 PM0.7 ft7:34 AM6:53 PM 98%
Sun Oct 2512:29 AM1.5 ft7:20 AM0.1 ft2:09 PM1.2 ft6:51 PM0.8 ft7:34 AM6:52 PM 100%
Mon Oct 2612:50 AM1.6 ft8:05 AM-0.0 ft3:09 PM1.1 ft7:06 PM0.9 ft7:35 AM6:51 PM 99%
Tue Oct 271:15 AM1.7 ft8:52 AM-0.1 ft4:22 PM1.1 ft7:14 PM1.0 ft7:36 AM6:50 PM 97%
Wed Oct 281:47 AM1.7 ft9:44 AM-0.1 ft  7:36 AM6:49 PM 92%
Thu Oct 292:25 AM1.8 ft10:42 AM-0.1 ft  7:37 AM6:48 PM 85%
Fri Oct 303:13 AM1.7 ft11:45 AM-0.1 ft  7:38 AM6:48 PM 77%
Sat Oct 314:12 AM1.6 ft12:54 PM-0.0 ft  7:38 AM6:47 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 14:30 AM1.5 ft1:05 PM0.1 ft  6:39 AM5:46 PM 57%
Mon Nov 26:08 AM1.3 ft2:08 PM0.1 ft10:01 PM1.0 ft 6:40 AM5:46 PM 46%
Tue Nov 32:02 AM0.8 ft8:00 AM1.2 ft3:00 PM0.3 ft10:12 PM1.1 ft6:40 AM5:45 PM 36%
Wed Nov 43:24 AM0.6 ft9:39 AM1.2 ft3:42 PM0.4 ft10:26 PM1.2 ft6:41 AM5:44 PM 26%
Thu Nov 54:23 AM0.4 ft10:54 AM1.1 ft4:16 PM0.5 ft10:41 PM1.3 ft6:42 AM5:44 PM 17%
Fri Nov 65:12 AM0.2 ft11:55 AM1.1 ft4:44 PM0.6 ft10:56 PM1.4 ft6:42 AM5:43 PM 10%
Sat Nov 75:54 AM0.1 ft12:51 PM1.1 ft5:08 PM0.8 ft11:13 PM1.5 ft6:43 AM5:42 PM 5%
Sun Nov 86:33 AM0.0 ft1:44 PM1.0 ft5:27 PM0.8 ft11:34 PM1.5 ft6:44 AM5:42 PM 1%
Mon Nov 97:10 AM-0.0 ft2:39 PM1.0 ft5:41 PM0.9 ft11:58 PM1.6 ft6:44 AM5:41 PM 0%
Tue Nov 107:47 AM-0.1 ft3:38 PM1.0 ft5:48 PM0.9 ft 6:45 AM5:41 PM 1%
Wed Nov 1112:25 AM1.6 ft8:25 AM-0.1 ft  6:46 AM5:40 PM 4%
Thu Nov 1212:56 AM1.6 ft9:06 AM-0.1 ft  6:47 AM5:40 PM 10%
Fri Nov 131:33 AM1.5 ft9:51 AM-0.0 ft  6:47 AM5:39 PM 17%
Sat Nov 142:18 AM1.4 ft10:41 AM0.0 ft  6:48 AM5:39 PM 25%
Sun Nov 153:13 AM1.3 ft11:34 AM0.1 ft7:59 PM0.9 ft10:08 PM0.9 ft6:49 AM5:38 PM 35%
Mon Nov 164:22 AM1.2 ft12:29 PM0.1 ft8:28 PM1.0 ft 6:50 AM5:38 PM 45%
Tue Nov 1712:18 AM0.8 ft5:45 AM1.1 ft1:22 PM0.2 ft8:52 PM1.0 ft6:50 AM5:38 PM 56%
Wed Nov 181:45 AM0.7 ft7:17 AM1.0 ft2:10 PM0.3 ft9:13 PM1.1 ft6:51 AM5:37 PM 66%
Thu Nov 192:52 AM0.5 ft8:49 AM1.0 ft2:52 PM0.4 ft9:31 PM1.1 ft6:52 AM5:37 PM 76%
Fri Nov 203:47 AM0.3 ft10:11 AM1.0 ft3:28 PM0.5 ft9:51 PM1.3 ft6:53 AM5:37 PM 84%
Sat Nov 214:36 AM0.1 ft11:24 AM1.0 ft3:58 PM0.7 ft10:12 PM1.4 ft6:53 AM5:37 PM 91%
Sun Nov 225:23 AM-0.1 ft12:33 PM1.0 ft4:21 PM0.8 ft10:37 PM1.5 ft6:54 AM5:36 PM 96%
Mon Nov 236:10 AM-0.2 ft1:47 PM0.9 ft4:34 PM0.9 ft11:07 PM1.6 ft6:55 AM5:36 PM 99%
Tue Nov 246:59 AM-0.3 ft11:42 PM1.7 ft  6:56 AM5:36 PM 100%
Wed Nov 257:50 AM-0.4 ft   6:56 AM5:36 PM 98%
Thu Nov 2612:25 AM1.7 ft8:43 AM-0.4 ft  6:57 AM5:36 PM 95%
Fri Nov 271:15 AM1.7 ft9:38 AM-0.3 ft  6:58 AM5:36 PM 89%
Sat Nov 282:13 AM1.6 ft10:34 AM-0.3 ft  6:59 AM5:35 PM 81%
Sun Nov 293:21 AM1.4 ft11:29 AM-0.1 ft7:45 PM0.8 ft10:17 PM0.8 ft6:59 AM5:35 PM 73%
Mon Nov 304:38 AM1.2 ft12:22 PM0.0 ft8:00 PM0.9 ft 7:00 AM5:35 PM 63%

How these predictions are made

Placida, Gasparilla Sound is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station St. Petersburg by applying fixed offsets.

High tide time

-0h 43m
relative to St. Petersburg

Low tide time

-0h 56m
relative to reference

High tide height

x0.59
ratio

Low tide height

x0.59
ratio

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Placida, Gasparilla Sound today?

High tide at Placida, Gasparilla Sound, Florida on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 5:38 AM (1.3 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Placida, Gasparilla Sound today?

Low tide at Placida, Gasparilla Sound on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 2:30 PM (0.2 ft).

What is the water temperature at Placida, Gasparilla Sound?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Placida, Gasparilla Sound is 81.1 F at Fort Myers (27 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 8725667.