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Manasota, FL — Tides & Fishing

Manasota, Lemon Bay

Tide source: NOAA CO-OPS · fetched 10/1/2026, 1:00:26 AM CT

Heights relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).

Station location

27.0117, -82.4100
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Live status

RISING
HIGH TIDE4:29 AMLOW TIDE11:47 AMRISINGFALLINGRISING~1.9 ft MLLW

Air

74°F

Wind

8 mph NE

Water

85°F

Pressure

1015 hPa

Water status

OCTOBER 1, 2026 AT 2:00 AM

Tide chart · ft MLLW

Now 2:00 AM · tide ~1.9 ft · rising

-0.50.00.51.01.52.02.5ft MLLW4:29 AM2.2 ft1:01 PM0.2 ftNow · 2:00 AM12:00 AM6:00 AM12:00 PM6:00 PM12:00 AM
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

  • Major4:12 AM – 6:12 AM
  • Minor12:02 PM – 1:02 PM
  • Major4:44 PM – 6:44 PM☀️ Prime
  • Minor10:23 PM – 11:23 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 · Manasota
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Weather

Open-Meteo

Temp

74°F

Wind

8 mph NE

Water

85°F

Pressure

1015 hPa

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Radar

RainViewer · Manasota
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Sun / moon / conditions

Sunrise

7:23 AM

Sunset

7:13 PM

Moon

Waning Gibbous · 73%

Tide cycle

Toward neap

Tide schedule

Heights relative to MLLW · times station-local

TUE, SEP 29, 2026

7:22 AM – 7:15 PMWaning Gibbous 90%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide8:37 PM1.1 ftMLLW

WED, SEP 30, 2026

7:22 AM – 7:14 PMWaning Gibbous 82%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:45 AM2.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:47 AM0.2 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 1, 2026Selected

7:23 AM – 7:13 PMWaning Gibbous 73%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:29 AM2.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:01 PM0.2 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 2, 2026

7:23 AM – 7:12 PMWaning Gibbous 64%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:21 AM2.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:38 PM0.2 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 3, 2026

7:24 AM – 7:11 PMLast Quarter 53%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:24 AM2.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:54 PM0.2 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 4, 2026

7:24 AM – 7:10 PMLast Quarter 43%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide7:45 AM2.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:57 PM0.3 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 5, 2026

7:25 AM – 7:09 PMWaning Crescent 32%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide9:11 AM2.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:47 PM0.4 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 6, 2026

7:25 AM – 7:07 PMWaning Crescent 23%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:31 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:59 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:36 AM1.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:26 PM0.5 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 7, 2026

7:26 AM – 7:06 PMWaning Crescent 15%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:52 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:41 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:57 AM1.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:55 PM0.6 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 8, 2026

7:26 AM – 7:05 PMWaning Crescent 8%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:55 AM1.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:49 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • High tide12:59 PM1.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:17 PM0.8 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 9, 2026

7:27 AM – 7:04 PMWaning Crescent 3%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide1:12 AM1.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:43 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide1:51 PM1.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:34 PM0.9 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 10, 2026

7:27 AM – 7:03 PMNew Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide1:33 AM1.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:32 AM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide2:41 PM1.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:49 PM1.0 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 11, 2026

7:28 AM – 7:02 PMNew Moon 0%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide1:55 AM2.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:20 AM0.3 ftMLLW
  • High tide3:35 PM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:04 PM1.1 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 12, 2026

7:28 AM – 7:01 PMWaxing Crescent 2%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide2:18 AM2.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:03 AM0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide4:30 PM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:14 PM1.1 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 13, 2026

7:29 AM – 7:00 PMWaxing Crescent 6%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:45 AM2.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:44 AM0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide5:24 PM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:54 PM1.1 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 14, 2026

7:30 AM – 6:59 PMWaxing Crescent 12%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:17 AM2.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:25 AM0.3 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 15, 2026

7:30 AM – 6:58 PMWaxing Crescent 20%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:55 AM2.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:13 PM0.4 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 16, 2026

7:31 AM – 6:57 PMWaxing Crescent 29%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:39 AM2.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:25 PM0.5 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 17, 2026

7:31 AM – 6:56 PMWaxing Crescent 39%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:28 AM1.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:53 PM0.5 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 18, 2026

7:32 AM – 6:55 PMFirst Quarter 49%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:27 AM1.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:54 PM0.5 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 19, 2026

7:33 AM – 6:54 PMWaxing Gibbous 60%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide7:44 AM1.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:43 PM0.5 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 20, 2026

7:33 AM – 6:54 PMWaxing Gibbous 70%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide9:02 AM1.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:21 PM0.6 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 21, 2026

7:34 AM – 6:53 PMWaxing Gibbous 79%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:12 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:16 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:21 AM1.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:49 PM0.7 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 22, 2026

7:34 AM – 6:52 PMWaxing Gibbous 87%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:03 AM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:35 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:43 AM1.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:11 PM0.7 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 23, 2026

7:35 AM – 6:51 PMWaxing Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:17 AM1.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:34 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide12:48 PM1.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:31 PM0.9 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 24, 2026

7:36 AM – 6:50 PMWaxing Gibbous 98%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide12:36 AM1.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:24 AM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide1:43 PM1.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:50 PM1.0 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 25, 2026

7:36 AM – 6:49 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide12:59 AM1.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:14 AM0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide2:40 PM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:08 PM1.1 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 26, 2026

7:37 AM – 6:49 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide1:25 AM2.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:06 AM0.04 ftMLLW
  • High tide3:46 PM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:16 PM1.1 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 27, 2026

7:38 AM – 6:48 PMWaning Gibbous 97%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide1:56 AM2.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:00 AM-0.07 ftMLLW
  • High tide4:58 PM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:02 PM1.2 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 28, 2026

7:38 AM – 6:47 PMWaning Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:34 AM2.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:53 AM-0.1 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 29, 2026

7:39 AM – 6:46 PMWaning Gibbous 86%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:18 AM2.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:49 AM-0.06 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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