- High 1:01 AM 1.1 ft
- Low 5:00 AM 0.8 ft
- High 1:45 PM 1.2 ft
- Low 5:13 PM 0.9 ft
- High 11:55 PM 1.2 ft
First light 7:03 AMSunrise 7:26 AMSunset 6:50 PMLast light 7:14 PM
Vaca Key, USCG Station, Florida Bay, FL Tide Chart & Tide Times
NOAA tide station 8723970 · Florida · updated Oct 23, 2026
Fri, Oct 23: High tide 1:01 AM (1.1 ft) and 1:45 PM (1.2 ft) and 11:55 PM (1.2 ft); low tide 5:00 AM (0.8 ft) and 5:13 PM (0.9 ft).
Tide todayHigh 1:01 AM · High 1:45 PM · High 11:55 PMLow 5:00 AM · Low 5:13 PM
Today's range0.4 ft0.8 → 1.2 ft (MLLW)
Water levelLoading…NOAA gauge 8723970
Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 42095
Water temp (buoy)Loading…
WindLoading…
Sun7:26 AM – 6:50 PMFirst light 7:03 AM · Last light 7:14 PM
Water level: NOAA CO-OPS station 8723970 (preliminary, MLLW). Buoy: NOAA NDBC 42095 (Satan Shoal, FL (244)), 58 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA CO-OPS station 8723970 (Vaca Key, Florida Bay), 0 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).
Vaca Key, USCG Station, Florida Bay tides — next 3 days
Shaded = night · heights in feet above MLLW · local time
- Low 5:44 AM 0.7 ft
- High 2:47 PM 1.3 ft
- Low 5:50 PM 1.0 ft
First light 7:03 AMSunrise 7:27 AMSunset 6:49 PMLast light 7:13 PM
- High 12:18 AM 1.3 ft
- Low 6:28 AM 0.5 ft
- High 3:45 PM 1.3 ft
- Low 6:24 PM 1.1 ft
First light 7:04 AMSunrise 7:27 AMSunset 6:48 PMLast light 7:12 PM
- High 12:45 AM 1.4 ft
- Low 7:12 AM 0.4 ft
- High 4:41 PM 1.2 ft
- Low 6:59 PM 1.1 ft
- High 10:49 PM 1.5 ft
First light 7:04 AMSunrise 7:28 AMSunset 6:48 PMLast light 7:11 PM
Vaca Key, USCG Station, Florida Bay tide table — next 9 days
| Fri, Oct 23 | High 1:01 AM 1.15 ft | Low 5:00 AM 0.80 ft | High 1:45 PM 1.23 ft | Low 5:13 PM 0.93 ft | High 11:55 PM 1.22 ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 24 | Low 5:44 AM 0.66 ft | High 2:47 PM 1.27 ft | Low 5:50 PM 1.02 ft | ||
| Sun, Oct 25 | High 12:18 AM 1.30 ft | Low 6:28 AM 0.51 ft | High 3:45 PM 1.28 ft | Low 6:24 PM 1.09 ft | |
| Mon, Oct 26 | High 12:45 AM 1.39 ft | Low 7:12 AM 0.36 ft | High 4:41 PM 1.25 ft | Low 6:59 PM 1.11 ft | High 10:49 PM 1.48 ft |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Low 7:58 AM 0.24 ft | ||||
| Wed, Oct 28 | High 2:05 AM 1.52 ft | Low 8:47 AM 0.15 ft | |||
| Thu, Oct 29 | High 2:59 AM 1.56 ft | Low 9:37 AM 0.12 ft | |||
| Fri, Oct 30 | High 3:53 AM 1.57 ft | Low 10:30 AM 0.15 ft | |||
| Sat, Oct 31 | High 4:47 AM 1.55 ft | Low 11:24 AM 0.23 ft |
Times are local (standard/daylight). Heights in feet above MLLW.
Nearby tide stations
- Boot Key Harbor Bridge, Boot Key, FL 0.5 mi
- Knight Key Channel, Knight Key, Florida Bay, FL 1.2 mi
- Pigeon Key, South Side, Hawk Channel, FL 3.1 mi
- Pigeon Key, North Side, Florida Bay, FL 3.2 mi
- Vaca Key-Fat Deer Key Bridge, FL 5.0 mi
- Key Colony Beach, FL 5.7 mi
- Molasses Key Channel, Molasses Keys, FL 5.7 mi
- Sombrero Key, Hawk Channel, FL 5.8 mi
About this station
- NOAA station ID
- 8723970
- Type
- Reference (harmonic) station
- Coordinates
- 24.7110, -81.1065
- Datum
- MLLW (feet)
- Time zone
- America/New_York
FAQ
When is high tide today at Vaca Key, USCG Station, Florida Bay, FL?
On Fri, Oct 23, predicted high tide at Vaca Key, USCG Station, Florida Bay, FL is at 1:01 AM, 1:45 PM, 11:55 PM local time.
When is low tide today at Vaca Key, USCG Station, Florida Bay, FL?
On Fri, Oct 23, predicted low tide at Vaca Key, USCG Station, Florida Bay, FL is at 5:00 AM, 5:13 PM local time.
Where does this tide data come from?
Predictions come from NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 8723970. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).