TideAhead
FloridaNOAA 8720333

Piney Point 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
0.8ft
falling · Between official extrema · Station 8720333
Next low tide
11:13 AM
Wed, Aug 50.0 ft
Next high tide
4:57 PM
Wed, Aug 50.9 ft
Current Weather
77°F

Mostly Clear

Observed

SW 8 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 8720333 · 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 ft-0.3 ft0.5 ft1.3 ft2 ft0.0 ft0.9 ft0.3 ft0.8 ft0.0 ft1.0 ft0.3 ft0.8 ftWed, Aug 55:17 AMWed, Aug 55:09 PMThu, Aug 65:09 AMThu, Aug 65:04 PMFri, Aug 75:04 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

Temperature77°FObserved

Humidity88%Observed

Pressure1018 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedSW 8 mphObserved

Gusts7 mphModel

Rain chance0%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

Water85.1°FObservedNOAA Jacksonville University · 9.2 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:48 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, 20265:00 AMPartly Cloudy77°FS 3 mph7 mph0%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMMostly Sunny77°FS 3 mph6 mph2%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMPartly Sunny77°FS 2 mph5 mph3%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMMostly Sunny77°FS 3 mph5 mph5%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMMostly Sunny81°FS 3 mph5 mph5%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMMostly Sunny84°FS 5 mph5 mph5%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMPartly Sunny88°FS 6 mph7 mph4%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms89°FS 6 mph9 mph15%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 PMChance Showers And Thunderstorms89°FS 7 mph10 mph26%
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 PMChance Showers And Thunderstorms89°FS 7 mph12 mph37%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 PMChance Showers And Thunderstorms89°FSE 8 mph14 mph40%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 PMChance Showers And Thunderstorms88°FSE 10 mph15 mph43%

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 wind8 mph sustained wind
  • Mostly dry0% 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 surface8 mph wind favors safer gear handling
  • Moderate tidal exchange0.9 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.

I-295 bridge (west end)

NOAA 8720357 · FL

2.9 mi

Ortega River entrance

NOAA 8720296 · FL

4.3 mi

Orange Park Landing, Orange Park

NOAA 8720374 · FL

4.6 mi

Jacksonville, Main Street Bridge

NOAA 8720226 · FL

6.3 mi

Little Pottsburg Creek

NOAA 8720274 · FL

6.5 mi

Julington Creek

NOAA 8720409 · FL

6.7 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 Jacksonville Universityobserved

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.