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Florida

Whitfield Estates

Sarasota Bay · Florida · NOAA station 8726159 · Tide predictions

· Eastern Time · Feet / MLLW (mean lower low water)

27.4083, -82.5800

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Egmont Channel Entrance, FL (214) buoy · 25 mi NW · Station 42098
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2027 tide extremes for this station

Highest predicted high tide: 2.8 ft — Sun Jul 4 · 12:17 PM

Lowest predicted low tide: -1.4 ft — Thu Jan 21 · 6:18 AM

Biggest single-day swing: 3.6 ft on Thu Jan 21

Best daytime minus tides of 2027
DateLow tideHeight
Fri Jan 227:01 AM-1.3 ft
Sat Jan 237:40 AM-1.1 ft
Tue Dec 147:28 AM-1.0 ft
Wed Dec 158:16 AM-1.0 ft
Thu Dec 169:02 AM-0.9 ft
Sun Jan 248:16 AM-0.8 ft
Tue Dec 287:22 AM-0.8 ft
Fri Jan 87:26 AM-0.7 ft
Wed Dec 297:54 AM-0.7 ft
Sat Jan 97:55 AM-0.7 ft

184 minus tides (below 0 ft) are predicted here in 2027. The table shows up to the 10 lowest that fall between 7 AM and 7 PM — the ones worth planning a clam dig or tidepool walk around.

About this station

NOAA builds the predictions for Whitfield Estates, Sarasota Bay from the St. Petersburg station: high tides about 0.92× the height, 101 min earlier; low tides about 1.39× the height, 91 min earlier.

Two coasts, two personalities: modest 2 to 4 ft semidiurnal ranges on the Atlantic side, mixed tides on the Gulf side, and king tides that flood streets on calm, sunny days.

Diurnal range2.1 ft
Mean range1.3 ft
RegionFlorida
NOAA chart11424
Station since1977