Fort McRee Breakwater Tides Today
Near Pensacola Station · Escambia County, FL · NOAA 8729887
- Low5:32AM0.4 ft
- High7:29PM1.1 ft
Local Central time. Heights in feet above average low water (MLLW). Shaded bands are today's best fishing windows.
Fishing Outlook
The low tide at 5:32 AM lands near sunrise, and tide strength is about average.
Best Windows Today
- 4:32 to 6:32 AMaround low tide
Tides here are small, so wind can move the water more than the moon does.
Solunar Times
- Minor3:06 to 4:06 AMmoonrise
- Major8:29 to 10:29 AMmoon overhead
- Minor2:45 to 3:45 PMmoonset
- Major8:51 to 10:51 PMmoon underfoot
Major periods are the two hours around the moon overhead or underfoot. Minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset.
Fishing Outlook
The low tide at 6:27 AM lands near sunrise, and tide strength is about average.
Best Windows Today
- 5:27 to 7:27 AMaround low tide
Tides here are small, so wind can move the water more than the moon does.
Solunar Times
- Minor4:05 to 5:05 AMmoonrise
- Major9:14 to 11:14 AMmoon overhead
- Minor3:16 to 4:16 PMmoonset
- Major9:37 to 11:37 PMmoon underfoot
Major periods are the two hours around the moon overhead or underfoot. Minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset.
Fishing here? See Florida fishing license info and size and bag limits from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Weather and Wind
- TodayHigh 77°Mostly cloudyN 10 mph
- TonightLow 59°Partly cloudyN 10 to 15 mph
- SaturdayHigh 73°Mostly sunnyN 10 to 15 mph
Boating Forecast
Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound · issued Fri 5:28 AM
- Today
- North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
- Tonight
- North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.
- Saturday
- North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.
From the National Weather Service. Arrows point the way the wind blows.
Next 7 Days
30 Day Tide Table| Day | Fishing | High Tides | Low Tides | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaturdayNov 7 | 7:46 PM 1.2 ft | 6:27 AM 0.2 ft | ||
| SundayNov 8 | 8:11 PM 1.3 ft | 7:19 AM 0.1 ft | ||
| MondayNov 9 | 8:43 PM 1.3 ft | 8:11 AM 0.0 ft | ||
| TuesdayNov 10 | 9:24 PM 1.3 ft | 9:04 AM 0.0 ft | ||
| WednesdayNov 11 | 10:10 PM 1.3 ft | 9:57 AM 0.0 ft | ||
| ThursdayNov 12 | 10:56 PM 1.3 ft | 10:49 AM 0.0 ft | ||
| FridayNov 13 | 11:37 PM 1.3 ft | 11:37 AM 0.0 ft |
About the Tides at Fort McRee Breakwater
Fort McRee Breakwater gets just one high tide and one low tide on most days, instead of the two a day many coasts see. On a typical day the water rises and falls about 1.2 feet.
Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Wednesday, November 11, when the water moves about 1.3 feet. The lowest water is 0.0 ft on Friday, November 13 at 11:37 AM, and the highest is 1.3 ft on Monday, November 9 at 8:43 PM.
NOAA works out the times here from its reference station at Pensacola, adjusted for this location.
Official NOAA prediction for station 8729887, Fort McRee Breakwater, timed from its reference station Pensacola (8729840). Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.