TideAhead
FloridaNOAA 8720221

Fulton Tides & Coastal Conditions

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

All official layers availableUpdated 5:19 AM EDT

Current Conditions

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

Derived tide now
1.6ft
falling · Between official extrema · Station 8720221
Next low tide
8:17 AM
Wed, Aug 50.0 ft
Next high tide
2:42 PM
Wed, Aug 53.8 ft
Current Weather
75°F

Mostly Clear

Observed

SSW 5 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 8720221 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 8720218
currentDerived continuous curve
NOAA provides official high/low predictions for this subordinate station. The dashed curve and tide-now height are bounded half-cosine estimates between adjacent official extrema; no values are extrapolated beyond them.
-1 ft0.5 ft2 ft3.5 ft5 ft0.0 ft3.8 ft0.5 ft3.2 ft0.0 ft3.9 ft0.5 ft3.2 ftWed, Aug 55:08 AMWed, Aug 55:00 PMThu, Aug 64:50 AMThu, Aug 64:49 PMFri, Aug 74:42 AM
Dots are official NOAA high/low predictions. The dashed line is a bounded half-cosine estimate between adjacent extrema; it is not an official six-minute NOAA prediction and is never extrapolated beyond those points. Times are shown in the place's local timezone.

Weather, Light & Marine

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

Air

Temperature75°FObserved

Humidity94%Observed

Pressure1018 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedSSW 5 mphObserved

Gusts6 mphModel

Rain chance1%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

Water84.7°FObservedNOAA Dames Point · 3.1 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:47 AM

Sunset8:17 PM

MoonWaning Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 AMPartly Cloudy77°FS 3 mph7 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 20265:00 AMPartly Cloudy77°FS 2 mph6 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMMostly Sunny76°FS 2 mph5 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMPartly Sunny76°FS 1 mph5 mph1%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMPartly Sunny78°FS 3 mph3 mph2%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMPartly Sunny82°FS 3 mph3 mph2%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMPartly Sunny85°FS 5 mph5 mph3%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMMostly Cloudy88°FS 6 mph7 mph4%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMMostly Cloudy89°FS 7 mph9 mph12%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 PMSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms89°FSE 8 mph10 mph20%
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 PMChance Showers And Thunderstorms89°FSE 9 mph13 mph28%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 PMChance Showers And Thunderstorms89°FSE 10 mph15 mph31%

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.

76/100 · Good
Fishing
Environmental planning guidance, not a catch guarantee.

Best planning window

2 hours around the next tide change

  • Manageable wind5 mph sustained wind
  • Mostly dry1% precipitation chance
  • Falling tideConditions vary by species and shoreline structure
83/100 · Very good
Crabbing
Conditions are secondary to seasons, closures and safety.

Best planning window

Near slack water, if the marine area is open

  • Regulations requiredConfirm the marine area is open before setting gear
  • Calm surface5 mph wind favors safer gear handling
  • Moderate tidal exchange3.7 ft range in the next cycle
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
  • Short period0s dominant period
  • 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.

Clapboard Creek, Pelotes Island

NOAA 8720198 · FL

1.2 mi

Blount Island Bridge

NOAA 8720203 · FL

2.8 mi

Dame Point

NOAA 8720219 · FL

3.1 mi

Pablo Creek entrance

NOAA 8720232 · FL

3.6 mi

Sisters Creek

NOAA 8720196 · FL

3.7 mi

Mayport (Ferry Depot)

NOAA 8720220 · FL

4.5 mi

Sources And Confidence

NOAA CO-OPS official high/low tide predictionsofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:19 AM

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:19 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:19 AM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at Dames Pointobserved

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:19 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:19 AM

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