Apalachicola, FL — Tides & Fishing

APALACHICOLA

Tide source: NOAA CO-OPS · fetched 10/1/2026, 1:32:55 AM CT

Heights relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).

Station location

29.7244, -84.9806

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Live status

RISING

Air

78°F

Wind

12 mph E

Water

84°F

Pressure

1015 hPa

Water status

OCTOBER 1, 2026 AT 2:32 AM

Tide chart · ft MLLW

Now 2:32 AM · tide ~1.8 ft · rising

Tide High Low Now Night Major prime Minor prime

Fish activityVery highHighAverage— Low

Best fishing times today

Thursday, October 1

★★★☆☆

Fair fishing day

Waning Gibbous · 73% illuminated · Toward neap

Tide strength

54/46

Average · morning / afternoon

Windows

Major4:23 AM – 6:23 AM
Minor12:21 PM – 1:21 PM
Major4:54 PM – 6:54 PM☀️ Prime
Minor10:25 PM – 11:25 PM

Neap tides — smaller range than usual today

Quarter-phase moon means highs and lows sit closer together. Wind and water clarity often matter more than the table.

Wind

Open-Meteo · Apalachicola

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Weather

Open-Meteo

Temp

78°F

Wind

12 mph E

Water

84°F

Pressure

1015 hPa

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Radar

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Sun / moon / conditions

Sunrise

7:34 AM

Sunset

7:22 PM

Moon

Waning Gibbous · 73%

Tide cycle

Toward neap

Tide schedule

Heights relative to MLLW · times station-local

TUE, SEP 29, 2026

7:33 AM – 7:25 PMWaning Gibbous 90%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

No extremes for this day

WED, SEP 30, 2026

7:33 AM – 7:24 PMWaning Gibbous 82%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide12:20 AM1.5 ftMLLW
High tide5:24 AM2.2 ftMLLW
Low tide1:25 PM0.1 ftMLLW
High tide9:39 PM1.8 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 1, 2026Selected

7:34 AM – 7:22 PMWaning Gibbous 73%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide12:46 AM1.7 ftMLLW
High tide5:58 AM2.2 ftMLLW
Low tide2:24 PM0.1 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 2, 2026

7:34 AM – 7:21 PMWaning Gibbous 64%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide6:38 AM2.2 ftMLLW
Low tide3:47 PM0.1 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 3, 2026

7:35 AM – 7:20 PMLast Quarter 53%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide7:28 AM2.1 ftMLLW
Low tide5:19 PM0.2 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 4, 2026

7:36 AM – 7:19 PMLast Quarter 43%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide8:49 AM2.0 ftMLLW
Low tide6:43 PM0.2 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 5, 2026

7:36 AM – 7:17 PMWaning Crescent 32%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide2:52 AM1.7 ftMLLW
Low tide6:09 AM1.6 ftMLLW
High tide10:39 AM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide7:50 PM0.2 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 6, 2026

7:37 AM – 7:16 PMWaning Crescent 23%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

High tide3:02 AM1.7 ftMLLW
Low tide7:39 AM1.4 ftMLLW
High tide12:24 PM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide8:39 PM0.3 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 7, 2026

7:38 AM – 7:15 PMWaning Crescent 15%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

High tide3:14 AM1.7 ftMLLW
Low tide8:30 AM1.1 ftMLLW
High tide2:04 PM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide9:20 PM0.5 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 8, 2026

7:38 AM – 7:14 PMWaning Crescent 8%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

High tide3:23 AM1.7 ftMLLW
Low tide9:14 AM0.8 ftMLLW
High tide3:14 PM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide9:54 PM0.7 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 9, 2026

7:39 AM – 7:13 PMWaning Crescent 3%Spring

Good fishing day

High tide3:31 AM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide9:57 AM0.6 ftMLLW
High tide4:14 PM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide10:22 PM1.0 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 10, 2026

7:39 AM – 7:12 PMNew Moon 100%Spring

Good fishing day

High tide3:40 AM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide10:40 AM0.4 ftMLLW
High tide5:11 PM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide10:45 PM1.2 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 11, 2026

7:40 AM – 7:11 PMNew Moon 0%Spring

Good fishing day

High tide3:52 AM2.0 ftMLLW
Low tide11:23 AM0.3 ftMLLW
High tide6:05 PM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide11:03 PM1.4 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 12, 2026

7:41 AM – 7:09 PMWaxing Crescent 2%Spring

Good fishing day

High tide4:08 AM2.1 ftMLLW
Low tide12:02 PM0.2 ftMLLW
High tide6:56 PM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide11:24 PM1.5 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 13, 2026

7:41 AM – 7:08 PMWaxing Crescent 6%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

High tide4:29 AM2.1 ftMLLW
Low tide12:39 PM0.2 ftMLLW
High tide7:50 PM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide11:52 PM1.6 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 14, 2026

7:42 AM – 7:07 PMWaxing Crescent 12%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

High tide4:55 AM2.1 ftMLLW
Low tide1:14 PM0.2 ftMLLW
High tide8:55 PM1.7 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 15, 2026

7:43 AM – 7:06 PMWaxing Crescent 20%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

Low tide12:26 AM1.6 ftMLLW
High tide5:26 AM2.0 ftMLLW
Low tide1:52 PM0.2 ftMLLW
High tide10:06 PM1.7 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 16, 2026

7:43 AM – 7:05 PMWaxing Crescent 29%Neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide1:04 AM1.6 ftMLLW
High tide6:01 AM2.0 ftMLLW
Low tide2:40 PM0.3 ftMLLW
High tide11:04 PM1.6 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 17, 2026

7:44 AM – 7:04 PMWaxing Crescent 39%Neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide1:46 AM1.6 ftMLLW
High tide6:39 AM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide3:46 PM0.3 ftMLLW
High tide11:59 PM1.6 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 18, 2026

7:45 AM – 7:03 PMFirst Quarter 49%Neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide2:50 AM1.5 ftMLLW
High tide7:27 AM1.7 ftMLLW
Low tide5:00 PM0.4 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 19, 2026

7:45 AM – 7:02 PMWaxing Gibbous 60%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide12:56 AM1.6 ftMLLW
Low tide4:36 AM1.5 ftMLLW
High tide8:55 AM1.6 ftMLLW
Low tide6:11 PM0.4 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 20, 2026

7:46 AM – 7:01 PMWaxing Gibbous 70%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide1:42 AM1.6 ftMLLW
Low tide6:27 AM1.4 ftMLLW
High tide10:45 AM1.5 ftMLLW
Low tide7:12 PM0.4 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 21, 2026

7:47 AM – 7:00 PMWaxing Gibbous 79%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

High tide2:09 AM1.6 ftMLLW
Low tide7:38 AM1.2 ftMLLW
High tide12:21 PM1.5 ftMLLW
Low tide7:58 PM0.5 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 22, 2026

7:48 AM – 6:59 PMWaxing Gibbous 87%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

High tide2:24 AM1.6 ftMLLW
Low tide8:20 AM0.9 ftMLLW
High tide1:57 PM1.6 ftMLLW
Low tide8:34 PM0.7 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 23, 2026

7:48 AM – 6:58 PMWaxing Gibbous 93%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

High tide2:32 AM1.6 ftMLLW
Low tide8:55 AM0.7 ftMLLW
High tide3:07 PM1.7 ftMLLW
Low tide9:06 PM0.9 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 24, 2026

7:49 AM – 6:57 PMWaxing Gibbous 98%Spring

Good fishing day

High tide2:39 AM1.7 ftMLLW
Low tide9:30 AM0.5 ftMLLW
High tide4:09 PM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide9:37 PM1.1 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 25, 2026

7:50 AM – 6:57 PMFull Moon 100%Spring

Good fishing day

High tide2:51 AM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide10:09 AM0.2 ftMLLW
High tide5:13 PM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide10:08 PM1.3 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 26, 2026

7:50 AM – 6:56 PMFull Moon 100%Spring

Good fishing day

High tide3:09 AM2.0 ftMLLW
Low tide10:53 AM0.04 ftMLLW
High tide6:18 PM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide10:43 PM1.5 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 27, 2026

7:51 AM – 6:55 PMWaning Gibbous 97%Spring

Good fishing day

High tide3:34 AM2.1 ftMLLW
Low tide11:42 AM-0.1 ftMLLW
High tide7:24 PM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide11:23 PM1.6 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 28, 2026

7:52 AM – 6:54 PMWaning Gibbous 93%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

High tide4:06 AM2.1 ftMLLW
Low tide12:33 PM-0.2 ftMLLW
High tide8:49 PM1.8 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 29, 2026

7:53 AM – 6:53 PMWaning Gibbous 86%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide12:02 AM1.7 ftMLLW
High tide4:46 AM2.2 ftMLLW
Low tide1:27 PM-0.2 ftMLLW
High tide10:21 PM1.7 ftMLLW

Tide strength · 2026

Astronomical coefficient (~20–120). Higher = stronger springs worldwide — not the same as local height at Barataria tiny-tide spots.

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