- Low 5:26 AM 0.7 ft
- High 11:06 AM 2.1 ft
- Low 5:37 PM 0.9 ft
- High 10:57 PM 2.2 ft
First light 7:11 AMSunrise 7:35 AMSunset 6:53 PMLast light 7:18 PM
Cortez, Sarasota Bay, FL Tide Chart & Tide Times
NOAA tide station 8726217 · Florida · updated Oct 24, 2026
Sat, Oct 24: High tide 11:58 AM (2.0 ft) and 11:12 PM (2.4 ft); low tide 6:08 AM (0.4 ft) and 6:01 PM (1.1 ft).
Tide todayHigh 11:58 AM · High 11:12 PMLow 6:08 AM · Low 6:01 PM
Today's range1.9 ft0.4 → 2.4 ft (MLLW)
Waves (buoy)Loading…NDBC 42098
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Sun7:36 AM – 6:53 PMFirst light 7:12 AM · Last light 7:17 PM
Buoy: NOAA NDBC 42098 (Egmont Channel Entrance, FL (214)), 17 mi away. Buoy readings are recent observations, not a surf forecast. Wind: observed at NOAA CO-OPS station 8726412 (Middle Tampa Bay), 14 mi away; forecast from the NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).
Cortez, Sarasota Bay tides — next 3 days
Shaded = night · heights in feet above MLLW · local time
- Low 6:08 AM 0.4 ft
- High 11:58 AM 2.0 ft
- Low 6:01 PM 1.1 ft
- High 11:12 PM 2.4 ft
First light 7:12 AMSunrise 7:36 AMSunset 6:53 PMLast light 7:17 PM
- Low 6:51 AM 0.2 ft
- High 12:52 PM 2.0 ft
- Low 6:22 PM 1.3 ft
- High 11:33 PM 2.6 ft
First light 7:12 AMSunrise 7:36 AMSunset 6:52 PMLast light 7:16 PM
- Low 7:36 AM -0.0 ft
- High 1:52 PM 1.8 ft
- Low 6:37 PM 1.5 ft
- High 11:58 PM 2.7 ft
First light 7:13 AMSunrise 7:37 AMSunset 6:51 PMLast light 7:15 PM
- Low 8:23 AM -0.2 ft
- High 3:05 PM 1.7 ft
- Low 6:45 PM 1.6 ft
First light 7:13 AMSunrise 7:38 AMSunset 6:50 PMLast light 7:14 PM
Cortez, Sarasota Bay tide table — next 8 days
| Fri, Oct 23 | Low 5:26 AM 0.72 ft | High 11:06 AM 2.08 ft | Low 5:37 PM 0.93 ft | High 10:57 PM 2.19 ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 24 | Low 6:08 AM 0.44 ft | High 11:58 AM 2.05 ft | Low 6:01 PM 1.14 ft | High 11:12 PM 2.37 ft |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Low 6:51 AM 0.18 ft | High 12:52 PM 1.96 ft | Low 6:22 PM 1.33 ft | High 11:33 PM 2.56 ft |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Low 7:36 AM -0.03 ft | High 1:52 PM 1.84 ft | Low 6:37 PM 1.48 ft | High 11:58 PM 2.73 ft |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Low 8:23 AM -0.17 ft | High 3:05 PM 1.71 ft | Low 6:45 PM 1.57 ft | |
| Wed, Oct 28 | High 12:30 AM 2.83 ft | Low 9:15 AM -0.24 ft | ||
| Thu, Oct 29 | High 1:08 AM 2.86 ft | Low 10:13 AM -0.23 ft | ||
| Fri, Oct 30 | High 1:56 AM 2.78 ft | Low 11:16 AM -0.16 ft | ||
| Sat, Oct 31 | High 2:55 AM 2.61 ft | Low 12:25 PM -0.04 ft |
Times are local (standard/daylight). Heights in feet above MLLW.
Nearby tide stations
- Perico Island, FL 1.4 mi
- Perico Bayou, FL 2.5 mi
- Anna Maria Key, Bradenton Beach, FL 2.6 mi
- Palma Sola Bay (South), FL 2.9 mi
- Palma Sola Bay (North), FL 3.5 mi
- Desoto Point, FL 4.5 mi
- Anna Maria Key, City Pier, FL 5.3 mi
- Bradenton, Manatee River, FL 7.3 mi
About this station
- NOAA station ID
- 8726217
- Type
- Subordinate station (offsets from NOAA station 8726520)
- Coordinates
- 27.4667, -82.6867
- Datum
- MLLW (feet)
- Time zone
- America/New_York
FAQ
When is high tide today at Cortez, Sarasota Bay, FL?
On Sat, Oct 24, predicted high tide at Cortez, Sarasota Bay, FL is at 11:58 AM, 11:12 PM local time.
When is low tide today at Cortez, Sarasota Bay, FL?
On Sat, Oct 24, predicted low tide at Cortez, Sarasota Bay, FL is at 6:08 AM, 6:01 PM local time.
Where does this tide data come from?
Predictions come from NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 8726217. Heights are in feet relative to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).