Louisiana tide station

Pilottown tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 3:07 AM (0.5 ft); low tide at 3:33 PM (-0.5 ft). Water temperature 74.5 F at buoy PSTL1 (19 mi away).

NOAA station 8760721 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in CDT · sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:24 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲

3:07AM

0.5FT MLLW

high

Low tide▼

3:33PM

-0.5FT MLLW

low

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

As of 4:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 3:33 PM (-0.5 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:00 AMSunset 6:24 PMDaylight 11h 23mCDT

High tide at Pilottown, Louisiana on October 18, 2026 is at 3:07 AM (0.5 ft above MLLW).
Low tide at Pilottown on October 18, 2026 is at 3:33 PM (-0.5 ft).
Today's tidal range at Pilottown is 1.0 ft (highest high 0.5 ft, lowest low -0.5 ft).
The nearest NOAA water temperature to Pilottown is 74.5 F at buoy PSTL1 (19 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.
Sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:24 PM (CDT); moon first quarter, 51% illuminated.
Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 8760721 (harmonic reference station), heights above MLLW.

Next 7 days at Pilottown

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Oct 18today	3:07 AM0.5 ft	3:33 PM-0.5 ft			7:00 AM	6:24 PM	51%
Mon Oct 19	4:02 AM0.4 ft	4:13 PM-0.5 ft			7:01 AM	6:23 PM	62%
Tue Oct 20	5:05 AM0.4 ft	4:44 PM-0.4 ft			7:02 AM	6:22 PM	72%
Wed Oct 21	6:28 AM0.3 ft	5:00 PM-0.3 ft			7:02 AM	6:21 PM	81%
Thu Oct 22	8:07 AM0.2 ft	4:45 PM-0.1 ft	11:37 PM0.1 ft		7:03 AM	6:20 PM	88%
Fri Oct 23	4:30 AM-0.0 ft	10:04 AM0.1 ft	3:32 PM-0.0 ft	10:36 PM0.2 ft	7:04 AM	6:19 PM	94%
Sat Oct 24	6:12 AM-0.2 ft	10:03 PM0.3 ft			7:04 AM	6:18 PM	98%

Water temperature near Pilottown

74.5 F (23.6 C)

NDBC buoy PSTL1 (8760922 - Pilot's Station East, SW Pass, LA), 19 mi away, observed 08:48 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Pilottown, 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 Louisiana station.

October 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Thu Oct 1					6:50 AM	6:43 PM	72%
Fri Oct 2					6:51 AM	6:42 PM	62%
Sat Oct 3					6:51 AM	6:41 PM	51%
Sun Oct 4					6:52 AM	6:39 PM	41%
Mon Oct 5					6:53 AM	6:38 PM	31%
Tue Oct 6					6:53 AM	6:37 PM	21%
Wed Oct 7					6:54 AM	6:36 PM	13%
Thu Oct 8					6:54 AM	6:35 PM	7%
Fri Oct 9					6:55 AM	6:34 PM	3%
Sat Oct 10					6:55 AM	6:32 PM	0%
Sun Oct 11					6:56 AM	6:31 PM	0%
Mon Oct 12					6:57 AM	6:30 PM	2%
Tue Oct 13					6:57 AM	6:29 PM	7%
Wed Oct 14					6:58 AM	6:28 PM	13%
Thu Oct 15					6:58 AM	6:27 PM	21%
Fri Oct 16	1:24 AM0.6 ft	1:52 PM-0.6 ft			6:59 AM	6:26 PM	30%
Sat Oct 17	2:14 AM0.5 ft	2:44 PM-0.6 ft			7:00 AM	6:25 PM	40%
Sun Oct 18today	3:07 AM0.5 ft	3:33 PM-0.5 ft			7:00 AM	6:24 PM	51%
Mon Oct 19	4:02 AM0.4 ft	4:13 PM-0.5 ft			7:01 AM	6:23 PM	62%
Tue Oct 20	5:05 AM0.4 ft	4:44 PM-0.4 ft			7:02 AM	6:22 PM	72%
Wed Oct 21	6:28 AM0.3 ft	5:00 PM-0.3 ft			7:02 AM	6:21 PM	81%
Thu Oct 22	8:07 AM0.2 ft	4:45 PM-0.1 ft	11:37 PM0.1 ft		7:03 AM	6:20 PM	88%
Fri Oct 23	4:30 AM-0.0 ft	10:04 AM0.1 ft	3:32 PM-0.0 ft	10:36 PM0.2 ft	7:04 AM	6:19 PM	94%
Sat Oct 24	6:12 AM-0.2 ft	10:03 PM0.3 ft			7:04 AM	6:18 PM	98%
Sun Oct 25	7:30 AM-0.3 ft	10:02 PM0.5 ft			7:05 AM	6:17 PM	100%
Mon Oct 26	8:49 AM-0.5 ft	10:25 PM0.7 ft			7:06 AM	6:16 PM	99%
Tue Oct 27	10:04 AM-0.6 ft	11:04 PM0.8 ft			7:06 AM	6:15 PM	97%
Wed Oct 28	11:11 AM-0.7 ft	11:53 PM0.9 ft			7:07 AM	6:14 PM	92%
Thu Oct 29	12:14 PM-0.8 ft				7:08 AM	6:14 PM	85%
Fri Oct 30	12:52 AM0.9 ft	1:16 PM-0.8 ft			7:09 AM	6:13 PM	77%
Sat Oct 31	1:53 AM0.8 ft	2:19 PM-0.7 ft			7:09 AM	6:12 PM	67%

November 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Nov 1	1:53 AM0.7 ft	2:19 PM-0.6 ft			6:10 AM	5:11 PM	57%
Mon Nov 2	2:50 AM0.6 ft	3:10 PM-0.5 ft			6:11 AM	5:10 PM	46%
Tue Nov 3	3:45 AM0.4 ft	3:46 PM-0.3 ft			6:12 AM	5:10 PM	36%
Wed Nov 4	6:34 AM0.1 ft	3:37 PM-0.1 ft	9:46 PM0.1 ft		6:12 AM	5:09 PM	26%
Thu Nov 5	5:29 AM-0.1 ft	9:36 AM-0.0 ft	12:25 PM-0.0 ft	9:00 PM0.2 ft	6:13 AM	5:08 PM	17%
Fri Nov 6	6:21 AM-0.3 ft	8:36 PM0.3 ft			6:14 AM	5:07 PM	10%
Sat Nov 7	7:10 AM-0.4 ft	8:35 PM0.4 ft			6:15 AM	5:07 PM	4%
Sun Nov 8	7:57 AM-0.5 ft	8:53 PM0.5 ft			6:15 AM	5:06 PM	1%
Mon Nov 9	8:41 AM-0.6 ft	9:20 PM0.6 ft			6:16 AM	5:06 PM	0%
Tue Nov 10	9:23 AM-0.7 ft	9:53 PM0.6 ft			6:17 AM	5:05 PM	1%
Wed Nov 11	10:06 AM-0.7 ft	10:31 PM0.6 ft			6:18 AM	5:04 PM	4%
Thu Nov 12	10:48 AM-0.7 ft	11:14 PM0.6 ft			6:19 AM	5:04 PM	10%
Fri Nov 13	11:31 AM-0.7 ft	11:59 PM0.6 ft			6:19 AM	5:03 PM	17%
Sat Nov 14	12:14 PM-0.6 ft				6:20 AM	5:03 PM	26%
Sun Nov 15	12:44 AM0.5 ft	12:55 PM-0.6 ft			6:21 AM	5:02 PM	35%
Mon Nov 16	1:24 AM0.5 ft	1:31 PM-0.5 ft			6:22 AM	5:02 PM	46%
Tue Nov 17	1:59 AM0.4 ft	1:58 PM-0.4 ft			6:23 AM	5:01 PM	56%
Wed Nov 18	2:23 AM0.3 ft	2:04 PM-0.3 ft			6:23 AM	5:01 PM	67%
Thu Nov 19	1:42 AM0.1 ft	1:15 PM-0.1 ft	9:14 PM0.1 ft		6:24 AM	5:01 PM	76%
Fri Nov 20	5:15 AM-0.0 ft	8:21 AM-0.0 ft	11:26 AM-0.0 ft	8:23 PM0.2 ft	6:25 AM	5:00 PM	85%
Sat Nov 21	5:24 AM-0.2 ft	8:01 PM0.4 ft			6:26 AM	5:00 PM	92%
Sun Nov 22	6:04 AM-0.4 ft	8:06 PM0.6 ft			6:27 AM	5:00 PM	96%
Mon Nov 23	6:56 AM-0.6 ft	8:33 PM0.8 ft			6:27 AM	5:00 PM	99%
Tue Nov 24	7:58 AM-0.7 ft	9:13 PM0.9 ft			6:28 AM	4:59 PM	100%
Wed Nov 25	9:05 AM-0.8 ft	10:02 PM1.0 ft			6:29 AM	4:59 PM	98%
Thu Nov 26	10:09 AM-0.8 ft	11:00 PM0.9 ft			6:30 AM	4:59 PM	94%
Fri Nov 27	11:10 AM-0.8 ft				6:31 AM	4:59 PM	89%
Sat Nov 28	12:00 AM0.9 ft	12:07 PM-0.7 ft			6:31 AM	4:59 PM	81%
Sun Nov 29	12:57 AM0.8 ft	1:01 PM-0.6 ft			6:32 AM	4:59 PM	72%
Mon Nov 30	1:42 AM0.6 ft	1:47 PM-0.4 ft			6:33 AM	4:59 PM	62%

Tidal datums at Pilottown

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8760721, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

6.65 ft

Mean higher high water

MHW

6.65 ft

Mean high water

MSL

6.24 ft

Mean sea level

MLW

5.85 ft

Mean low water

0.80 ft

Mean range

0.81 ft

Diurnal range

Highest observed water level: 11.26 ft above MLLW on August 29, 2012. Tidal datum epoch 2012-2016.

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Pilottown today?

High tide at Pilottown, Louisiana on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 3:07 AM (0.5 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Pilottown today?

Low tide at Pilottown on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 3:33 PM (-0.5 ft).

What is the water temperature at Pilottown?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Pilottown is 74.5 F at buoy PSTL1 (19 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 8760721.