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Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 2:19 AM (1.9 ft) and 5:08 PM (1.2 ft); low tide at 10:01 AM (0.7 ft) and 8:51 PM (1.1 ft). Water temperature 86.0 F at buoy 42095 (6.5 mi away).

NOAA station 8724635 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 6:58 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
2:19AM
1.9FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
10:01AM
0.7FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
5:08PM
1.2FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
8:51PM
1.1FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
86.0
30.0C
buoy 42095, 6.5 mi
11.5212 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM2:19 AM1.9 ft10:01 AM0.7 ft5:08 PM1.2 ft8:51 PM1.1 ftnow 5:20 AM
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 5:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 10:01 AM (0.7 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:27 AMSunset 6:58 PMDaylight 11h 31mEDT

Next 7 days at Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today2:19 AM1.9 ft10:01 AM0.7 ft5:08 PM1.2 ft8:51 PM1.1 ft7:27 AM6:58 PM 51%
Mon Oct 193:43 AM1.8 ft11:07 AM0.7 ft6:07 PM1.3 ft10:23 PM1.1 ft7:27 AM6:57 PM 61%
Tue Oct 205:10 AM1.8 ft11:59 AM0.7 ft6:43 PM1.5 ft11:41 PM0.9 ft7:28 AM6:57 PM 71%
Wed Oct 216:19 AM1.8 ft12:41 PM0.7 ft7:11 PM1.6 ft 7:28 AM6:56 PM 80%
Thu Oct 2212:44 AM0.8 ft7:15 AM1.8 ft1:15 PM0.7 ft7:36 PM1.8 ft7:29 AM6:55 PM 88%
Fri Oct 231:38 AM0.6 ft8:04 AM1.8 ft1:46 PM0.7 ft8:01 PM2.0 ft7:29 AM6:54 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:25 AM0.4 ft8:50 AM1.8 ft2:16 PM0.8 ft8:28 PM2.1 ft7:30 AM6:53 PM 98%

Water temperature near Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel

405060708090
86.0 F (30.0 C)
NDBC buoy 42095 (Satan Shoal, FL), 6.5 mi away, observed 08:00 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel, 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    7:20 AM7:15 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:20 AM7:14 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:20 AM7:13 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    7:21 AM7:12 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:21 AM7:11 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:22 AM7:10 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:22 AM7:09 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:22 AM7:08 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:23 AM7:07 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:23 AM7:06 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:24 AM7:05 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:24 AM7:04 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:25 AM7:03 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:25 AM7:02 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:25 AM7:01 PM 21%
Fri Oct 1612:22 AM2.1 ft7:46 AM0.5 ft2:14 PM1.2 ft6:26 PM1.0 ft7:26 AM7:00 PM 30%
Sat Oct 171:13 AM2.0 ft8:51 AM0.6 ft3:34 PM1.2 ft7:24 PM1.1 ft7:26 AM6:59 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today2:19 AM1.9 ft10:01 AM0.7 ft5:08 PM1.2 ft8:51 PM1.1 ft7:27 AM6:58 PM 51%
Mon Oct 193:43 AM1.8 ft11:07 AM0.7 ft6:07 PM1.3 ft10:23 PM1.1 ft7:27 AM6:57 PM 61%
Tue Oct 205:10 AM1.8 ft11:59 AM0.7 ft6:43 PM1.5 ft11:41 PM0.9 ft7:28 AM6:57 PM 71%
Wed Oct 216:19 AM1.8 ft12:41 PM0.7 ft7:11 PM1.6 ft 7:28 AM6:56 PM 80%
Thu Oct 2212:44 AM0.8 ft7:15 AM1.8 ft1:15 PM0.7 ft7:36 PM1.8 ft7:29 AM6:55 PM 88%
Fri Oct 231:38 AM0.6 ft8:04 AM1.8 ft1:46 PM0.7 ft8:01 PM2.0 ft7:29 AM6:54 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:25 AM0.4 ft8:50 AM1.8 ft2:16 PM0.8 ft8:28 PM2.1 ft7:30 AM6:53 PM 98%
Sun Oct 253:09 AM0.2 ft9:33 AM1.7 ft2:46 PM0.8 ft8:58 PM2.3 ft7:30 AM6:53 PM 100%
Mon Oct 263:52 AM0.0 ft10:17 AM1.6 ft3:16 PM0.8 ft9:32 PM2.4 ft7:31 AM6:52 PM 99%
Tue Oct 274:37 AM-0.0 ft11:00 AM1.5 ft3:48 PM0.8 ft10:11 PM2.5 ft7:32 AM6:51 PM 97%
Wed Oct 285:24 AM-0.0 ft11:46 AM1.4 ft4:24 PM0.8 ft10:56 PM2.5 ft7:32 AM6:50 PM 92%
Thu Oct 296:15 AM0.0 ft12:36 PM1.3 ft5:05 PM0.8 ft11:47 PM2.5 ft7:33 AM6:50 PM 85%
Fri Oct 307:12 AM0.1 ft1:34 PM1.2 ft5:55 PM0.8 ft 7:33 AM6:49 PM 77%
Sat Oct 3112:45 AM2.3 ft8:15 AM0.3 ft2:43 PM1.2 ft7:03 PM0.9 ft7:34 AM6:48 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 11:55 AM2.2 ft8:22 AM0.4 ft3:01 PM1.3 ft7:34 PM0.9 ft6:34 AM5:48 PM 57%
Mon Nov 22:18 AM2.0 ft9:27 AM0.5 ft4:11 PM1.5 ft9:13 PM0.9 ft6:35 AM5:47 PM 46%
Tue Nov 33:49 AM1.9 ft10:24 AM0.5 ft5:05 PM1.6 ft10:42 PM0.7 ft6:36 AM5:46 PM 36%
Wed Nov 45:11 AM1.8 ft11:14 AM0.6 ft5:49 PM1.8 ft11:56 PM0.5 ft6:36 AM5:46 PM 26%
Thu Nov 56:19 AM1.7 ft11:57 AM0.6 ft6:27 PM2.0 ft 6:37 AM5:45 PM 17%
Fri Nov 612:55 AM0.4 ft7:17 AM1.7 ft12:35 PM0.7 ft7:02 PM2.1 ft6:37 AM5:45 PM 10%
Sat Nov 71:43 AM0.2 ft8:07 AM1.6 ft1:10 PM0.8 ft7:35 PM2.2 ft6:38 AM5:44 PM 5%
Sun Nov 82:24 AM0.1 ft8:52 AM1.5 ft1:43 PM0.8 ft8:05 PM2.2 ft6:39 AM5:44 PM 1%
Mon Nov 93:02 AM0.1 ft9:32 AM1.5 ft2:14 PM0.8 ft8:36 PM2.2 ft6:39 AM5:43 PM 0%
Tue Nov 103:37 AM0.1 ft10:10 AM1.4 ft2:44 PM0.9 ft9:07 PM2.2 ft6:40 AM5:43 PM 1%
Wed Nov 114:13 AM0.1 ft10:45 AM1.3 ft3:14 PM0.9 ft9:40 PM2.1 ft6:41 AM5:42 PM 4%
Thu Nov 124:51 AM0.2 ft11:22 AM1.3 ft3:45 PM0.9 ft10:16 PM2.1 ft6:41 AM5:42 PM 10%
Fri Nov 135:33 AM0.3 ft12:02 PM1.2 ft4:20 PM0.9 ft10:56 PM2.0 ft6:42 AM5:41 PM 17%
Sat Nov 146:20 AM0.4 ft12:49 PM1.2 ft5:04 PM0.9 ft11:43 PM1.9 ft6:43 AM5:41 PM 25%
Sun Nov 157:11 AM0.4 ft1:47 PM1.2 ft6:05 PM0.9 ft 6:43 AM5:41 PM 35%
Mon Nov 1612:38 AM1.8 ft8:05 AM0.5 ft2:51 PM1.2 ft7:27 PM0.9 ft6:44 AM5:40 PM 45%
Tue Nov 171:47 AM1.7 ft8:57 AM0.5 ft3:46 PM1.3 ft8:55 PM0.9 ft6:45 AM5:40 PM 56%
Wed Nov 183:11 AM1.5 ft9:44 AM0.6 ft4:29 PM1.5 ft10:13 PM0.7 ft6:46 AM5:40 PM 66%
Thu Nov 194:35 AM1.5 ft10:27 AM0.6 ft5:05 PM1.6 ft11:20 PM0.5 ft6:46 AM5:40 PM 76%
Fri Nov 205:45 AM1.4 ft11:07 AM0.7 ft5:38 PM1.8 ft 6:47 AM5:39 PM 84%
Sat Nov 2112:17 AM0.3 ft6:45 AM1.4 ft11:45 AM0.7 ft6:12 PM2.0 ft6:48 AM5:39 PM 91%
Sun Nov 221:08 AM0.1 ft7:37 AM1.4 ft12:22 PM0.7 ft6:49 PM2.2 ft6:48 AM5:39 PM 96%
Mon Nov 231:56 AM-0.1 ft8:24 AM1.3 ft1:00 PM0.7 ft7:28 PM2.3 ft6:49 AM5:39 PM 99%
Tue Nov 242:43 AM-0.2 ft9:10 AM1.3 ft1:40 PM0.7 ft8:11 PM2.4 ft6:50 AM5:39 PM 100%
Wed Nov 253:30 AM-0.3 ft9:55 AM1.2 ft2:22 PM0.6 ft8:58 PM2.5 ft6:50 AM5:39 PM 98%
Thu Nov 264:18 AM-0.2 ft10:41 AM1.2 ft3:08 PM0.6 ft9:48 PM2.4 ft6:51 AM5:39 PM 95%
Fri Nov 275:07 AM-0.2 ft11:29 AM1.1 ft3:59 PM0.6 ft10:42 PM2.3 ft6:52 AM5:39 PM 89%
Sat Nov 285:58 AM-0.1 ft12:22 PM1.2 ft4:59 PM0.6 ft11:41 PM2.1 ft6:53 AM5:38 PM 81%
Sun Nov 296:51 AM0.1 ft1:19 PM1.2 ft6:13 PM0.6 ft 6:53 AM5:38 PM 73%
Mon Nov 3012:46 AM1.9 ft7:44 AM0.2 ft2:19 PM1.3 ft7:39 PM0.6 ft6:54 AM5:38 PM 63%

Tidal datums at Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8724635, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

2.98 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

2.69 ft
Mean high water

MSL

2.10 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

1.46 ft
Mean low water

MN

1.23 ft
Mean range

GT

1.74 ft
Diurnal range

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Questions

What time is high tide at Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel today?

High tide at Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel, Florida on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 2:19 AM (1.9 ft above MLLW) and 5:08 PM (1.2 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel today?

Low tide at Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 10:01 AM (0.7 ft) and 8:51 PM (1.1 ft).

What is the water temperature at Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel is 86.0 F at buoy 42095 (6.5 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 8724635.