Florida tide station

West Bay Creek, West Bay tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 3:24 AM (1.9 ft); low tide at 2:24 PM (0.4 ft). Water temperature 78.8 F at Panama City Beach (5.6 mi away).

NOAA station 8729197 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in CDT · sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 6:09 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲

3:24AM

1.9FT MLLW

high

Low tide▼

2:24PM

0.4FT MLLW

low

Water temp°F

78.8

26.0C

Panama City Beach, 5.6 mi

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

As of 4:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 2:24 PM (0.4 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 6:48 AMSunset 6:09 PMDaylight 11h 21mCDT

High tide at West Bay Creek, West Bay, Florida on October 18, 2026 is at 3:24 AM (1.9 ft above MLLW).
Low tide at West Bay Creek, West Bay on October 18, 2026 is at 2:24 PM (0.4 ft).
Today's tidal range at West Bay Creek, West Bay is 1.4 ft (highest high 1.9 ft, lowest low 0.4 ft).
The nearest NOAA water temperature to West Bay Creek, West Bay is 78.8 F at Panama City Beach (5.6 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.
Sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 6:09 PM (CDT); moon first quarter, 51% illuminated.
Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 8729197 (harmonic reference station), heights above MLLW.

Next 7 days at West Bay Creek, West Bay

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Oct 18today	3:24 AM1.9 ft	2:24 PM0.4 ft			6:48 AM	6:09 PM	51%
Mon Oct 19	4:18 AM1.8 ft	3:12 PM0.5 ft			6:48 AM	6:08 PM	62%
Tue Oct 20	5:24 AM1.6 ft	3:48 PM0.6 ft			6:49 AM	6:07 PM	72%
Wed Oct 21	6:36 AM1.5 ft	4:12 PM0.7 ft	11:18 PM1.1 ft		6:50 AM	6:06 PM	81%
Thu Oct 22	1:42 AM1.1 ft	8:06 AM1.3 ft	4:18 PM0.9 ft	11:06 PM1.2 ft	6:51 AM	6:05 PM	88%
Fri Oct 23	4:36 AM0.9 ft	11:36 AM1.2 ft	3:48 PM1.0 ft	10:06 PM1.3 ft	6:51 AM	6:04 PM	94%
Sat Oct 24	5:48 AM0.6 ft	9:54 PM1.6 ft			6:52 AM	6:03 PM	98%

Water temperature near West Bay Creek, West Bay

78.8 F (26.0 C)

NOAA CO-OPS station 8729210 (Panama City Beach sensor, 5.6 mi away), read 4:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 77.7 to 88.0 F. Typical for October here is 77.9 F (5-year hourly mean; range 71.1 to 85.5), so today is 0.9 F above typical.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to West Bay Creek, West Bay, 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 CDT 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					6:37 AM	6:29 PM	72%
Fri Oct 2					6:38 AM	6:28 PM	62%
Sat Oct 3					6:38 AM	6:27 PM	51%
Sun Oct 4					6:39 AM	6:25 PM	41%
Mon Oct 5					6:39 AM	6:24 PM	31%
Tue Oct 6					6:40 AM	6:23 PM	21%
Wed Oct 7					6:41 AM	6:22 PM	13%
Thu Oct 8					6:41 AM	6:21 PM	7%
Fri Oct 9					6:42 AM	6:19 PM	3%
Sat Oct 10					6:43 AM	6:18 PM	0%
Sun Oct 11					6:43 AM	6:17 PM	0%
Mon Oct 12					6:44 AM	6:16 PM	2%
Tue Oct 13					6:44 AM	6:15 PM	7%
Wed Oct 14					6:45 AM	6:14 PM	13%
Thu Oct 15					6:46 AM	6:13 PM	21%
Fri Oct 16	1:48 AM2.0 ft	12:36 PM0.3 ft			6:46 AM	6:11 PM	30%
Sat Oct 17	2:36 AM1.9 ft	1:30 PM0.4 ft			6:47 AM	6:10 PM	40%
Sun Oct 18today	3:24 AM1.9 ft	2:24 PM0.4 ft			6:48 AM	6:09 PM	51%
Mon Oct 19	4:18 AM1.8 ft	3:12 PM0.5 ft			6:48 AM	6:08 PM	62%
Tue Oct 20	5:24 AM1.6 ft	3:48 PM0.6 ft			6:49 AM	6:07 PM	72%
Wed Oct 21	6:36 AM1.5 ft	4:12 PM0.7 ft	11:18 PM1.1 ft		6:50 AM	6:06 PM	81%
Thu Oct 22	1:42 AM1.1 ft	8:06 AM1.3 ft	4:18 PM0.9 ft	11:06 PM1.2 ft	6:51 AM	6:05 PM	88%
Fri Oct 23	4:36 AM0.9 ft	11:36 AM1.2 ft	3:48 PM1.0 ft	10:06 PM1.3 ft	6:51 AM	6:04 PM	94%
Sat Oct 24	5:48 AM0.6 ft	9:54 PM1.6 ft			6:52 AM	6:03 PM	98%
Sun Oct 25	6:54 AM0.4 ft	10:18 PM1.8 ft			6:53 AM	6:02 PM	100%
Mon Oct 26	8:00 AM0.2 ft	10:48 PM2.0 ft			6:53 AM	6:01 PM	99%
Tue Oct 27	9:00 AM-0.0 ft	11:24 PM2.2 ft			6:54 AM	6:00 PM	97%
Wed Oct 28	10:00 AM-0.1 ft				6:55 AM	5:59 PM	92%
Thu Oct 29	12:12 AM2.2 ft	11:12 AM-0.2 ft			6:56 AM	5:59 PM	85%
Fri Oct 30	1:06 AM2.2 ft	12:24 PM-0.1 ft			6:56 AM	5:58 PM	77%
Sat Oct 31	2:06 AM2.1 ft	1:18 PM-0.1 ft			6:57 AM	5:57 PM	67%

November 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Nov 1	1:54 AM2.0 ft	1:00 PM0.1 ft			5:58 AM	4:56 PM	57%
Mon Nov 2	2:42 AM1.8 ft	1:42 PM0.3 ft			5:59 AM	4:55 PM	46%
Tue Nov 3	3:36 AM1.5 ft	2:00 PM0.5 ft			6:00 AM	4:54 PM	36%
Wed Nov 4	4:42 AM1.2 ft	1:48 PM0.7 ft	9:24 PM1.2 ft		6:00 AM	4:54 PM	26%
Thu Nov 5	3:42 AM0.8 ft	9:36 AM1.0 ft	12:42 PM0.8 ft	9:12 PM1.3 ft	6:01 AM	4:53 PM	17%
Fri Nov 6	4:48 AM0.6 ft	8:42 PM1.5 ft			6:02 AM	4:52 PM	10%
Sat Nov 7	5:42 AM0.3 ft	8:36 PM1.7 ft			6:03 AM	4:51 PM	4%
Sun Nov 8	6:24 AM0.2 ft	9:00 PM1.8 ft			6:04 AM	4:51 PM	1%
Mon Nov 9	7:06 AM0.0 ft	9:30 PM1.9 ft			6:04 AM	4:50 PM	0%
Tue Nov 10	7:42 AM-0.0 ft	10:06 PM1.9 ft			6:05 AM	4:50 PM	1%
Wed Nov 11	8:24 AM-0.0 ft	10:42 PM1.9 ft			6:06 AM	4:49 PM	4%
Thu Nov 12	9:18 AM-0.0 ft	11:24 PM1.8 ft			6:07 AM	4:48 PM	10%
Fri Nov 13	10:12 AM-0.0 ft				6:08 AM	4:48 PM	17%
Sat Nov 14	12:18 AM1.8 ft	11:06 AM0.0 ft			6:08 AM	4:47 PM	26%
Sun Nov 15	1:06 AM1.7 ft	11:48 AM0.1 ft			6:09 AM	4:47 PM	35%
Mon Nov 16	1:48 AM1.6 ft	12:18 PM0.2 ft			6:10 AM	4:46 PM	46%
Tue Nov 17	2:30 AM1.4 ft	12:42 PM0.3 ft			6:11 AM	4:46 PM	56%
Wed Nov 18	3:12 AM1.2 ft	12:48 PM0.4 ft	9:12 PM1.0 ft		6:12 AM	4:45 PM	67%
Thu Nov 19	12:48 AM0.9 ft	4:30 AM0.9 ft	12:30 PM0.6 ft	8:54 PM1.1 ft	6:13 AM	4:45 PM	76%
Fri Nov 20	3:36 AM0.6 ft	10:00 AM0.7 ft	12:12 PM0.7 ft	7:42 PM1.2 ft	6:13 AM	4:45 PM	85%
Sat Nov 21	4:30 AM0.3 ft	7:36 PM1.5 ft			6:14 AM	4:44 PM	92%
Sun Nov 22	5:24 AM-0.0 ft	8:06 PM1.7 ft			6:15 AM	4:44 PM	96%
Mon Nov 23	6:18 AM-0.3 ft	8:48 PM1.9 ft			6:16 AM	4:44 PM	99%
Tue Nov 24	7:12 AM-0.5 ft	9:30 PM2.0 ft			6:17 AM	4:44 PM	100%
Wed Nov 25	8:06 AM-0.6 ft	10:12 PM2.1 ft			6:18 AM	4:43 PM	98%
Thu Nov 26	9:06 AM-0.6 ft	11:00 PM2.1 ft			6:19 AM	4:43 PM	94%
Fri Nov 27	10:06 AM-0.6 ft	11:54 PM1.9 ft			6:19 AM	4:43 PM	89%
Sat Nov 28	11:00 AM-0.4 ft				6:20 AM	4:43 PM	81%
Sun Nov 29	12:48 AM1.7 ft	11:42 AM-0.2 ft			6:21 AM	4:43 PM	72%
Mon Nov 30	1:30 AM1.5 ft	12:00 PM-0.0 ft			6:22 AM	4:43 PM	62%

Tidal datums at West Bay Creek, West Bay

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8729197, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

16.76 ft

Mean higher high water

MHW

16.69 ft

Mean high water

MSL

16.02 ft

Mean sea level

MLW

15.35 ft

Mean low water

1.34 ft

Mean range

1.50 ft

Diurnal range

Nearby tide stations

Panama City Beach5.6 mi
Alligator Bayou11 mi
Sulphur Point, Port of Panama City11 mi
Lynn Haven, North Bay13 mi
Channel entrance14 mi
Deer Point Lake, Hwy 2321 bridge, North Bay15 mi

Questions

What time is high tide at West Bay Creek, West Bay today?

High tide at West Bay Creek, West Bay, Florida on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 3:24 AM (1.9 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at West Bay Creek, West Bay today?

Low tide at West Bay Creek, West Bay on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 2:24 PM (0.4 ft).

What is the water temperature at West Bay Creek, West Bay?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to West Bay Creek, West Bay is 78.8 F at Panama City Beach (5.6 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 8729197.