TideAhead
FloridaNOAA 8724489

Big Coppitt Key, northeast side, Waltz Key Basin Tides & Coastal Conditions

Official tide predictions, weather observations and forecasts, marine-grid context, astronomy, and jurisdiction-specific rules for this NOAA station.

Partial official dataUpdated 5:22 AM EDT

Current Conditions

Tide predictions are relative to MLLW. NWS point and marine-grid forecasts can differ at exposed shorelines.

Estimated tide now
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Official tide prediction unavailable
Upcoming tides
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Check the official station forecast.
Current Weather
83°F

Mostly Clear

Observed

ESE 8 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 8724489 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 8724580
unavailableOfficial NOAA curve

Current tide predictions are unavailable. Use the official NOAA station link in Sources and confidence.

Weather, Light & Marine

Conditions that affect shoreline access, small craft, fishing and surf.

Air

Temperature83°FObserved

Humidity74%Observed

Pressure1016 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedESE 8 mphObserved

Gusts13 mphModel

Rain chance15%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

Water89.8°FObservedNOAA Key West · 10.1 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:57 AM

Sunset8:08 PM

MoonWaning Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Aug 5, 20265:00 AMChance Showers And Thunderstorms83°FE 10 mph13 mph15%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMChance Showers And Thunderstorms82°FE 10 mph13 mph15%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMChance Showers And Thunderstorms82°FE 10 mph13 mph15%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely83°FE 10 mph10 mph59%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely86°FE 10 mph10 mph59%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely87°FE 10 mph10 mph59%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely88°FE 10 mph12 mph59%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely89°FE 10 mph12 mph59%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 PMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely89°FE 10 mph12 mph59%
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 PMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely90°FE 10 mph12 mph59%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 PMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely91°FE 10 mph12 mph59%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 PMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely91°FE 10 mph12 mph59%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

Transparent environmental scores based on tide, wind and marine conditions. These are not user reports, catch guarantees or substitutes for official closures and safety guidance.

23/100 · Poor
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Limited swell0.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Wave period not publishedThe surf score uses available NWS wave height and local wind only
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission fishing rulesFlorida · state or territoryNOAA Fisheries federal recreational fishing resourcesU.S. federal waters · federalNational Weather Service rip-current safetyUnited States · safety
Nearby NOAA Tide Stations
Official station locations from the national NOAA CO-OPS tide-prediction catalog.

Shark Key, southeast end, Similar Sound

NOAA 8724438 · FL

0.6 mi

Rockland Key, Rockland Channel Bridge

NOAA 8724459 · FL

1.2 mi

O'Hara Key, north end, Waltz Key Basin

NOAA 8724441 · FL

1.2 mi

Bird Key, Similar Sound

NOAA 8724436 · FL

1.4 mi

Saddlebunch Keys, Similar Sound

NOAA 8724422 · FL

2.1 mi

Saddlebunch Keys, Channel No. 5

NOAA 8724423 · FL

2.1 mi

Sources And Confidence

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:22 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:22 AM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at Key Westobserved

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:22 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:22 AM

Not for navigation. Conditions can change faster than source update intervals. Always check local warnings, closures and on-site conditions.