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Lake Forest Tides Today

Near Jacksonville · Ribault River · Duval County, FL · NOAA 8720216

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
Today86°W 9 mph · Mostly sunny then slight chance rain showers
1:40 AM0.3 ft7:26 AM3.2 ft2:15 PM0.4 ft7:40 PM3.0 ft
  1. Low1:40AM0.3 ft
  2. High7:26AM3.2 ft
  3. Low2:15PM0.4 ft
  4. High7:40PM3.0 ft

Local Eastern time. Heights in feet above average low water (MLLW). Shaded bands are today's best fishing windows.

Fishing Outlook

The high tide at 7:26 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 6:26 to 8:26 AMaround high tide
  • 1:15 to 3:15 PMaround low tide

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:43 to 4:43 AMmoonrise
  • Major9:06 to 11:06 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor3:22 to 4:22 PMmoonset
  • Major9:28 to 11:28 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 86°Mostly sunny then slight chance rain showers 15% rainW 9 mph
  • TonightLow 61°Slight chance rain showers then mostly cloudy 17% rainNW 3 to 7 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 78°Mostly sunnyN 7 mph

From the National Weather Service. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good8:12 AM 3.3 ft8:24 PM 2.9 ft2:25 AM 0.3 ft3:04 PM 0.4 ft
SundayNov 8Fair8:56 AM 3.3 ft9:06 PM 2.9 ft3:07 AM 0.3 ft3:49 PM 0.4 ft
MondayNov 9Good9:36 AM 3.3 ft9:46 PM 2.8 ft3:46 AM 0.3 ft4:31 PM 0.4 ft
TuesdayNov 10Good10:15 AM 3.2 ft10:25 PM 2.7 ft4:23 AM 0.3 ft5:12 PM 0.4 ft
WednesdayNov 11Good10:53 AM 3.2 ft11:04 PM 2.6 ft4:59 AM 0.4 ft5:51 PM 0.5 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good11:31 AM 3.0 ft11:43 PM 2.5 ft5:34 AM 0.5 ft6:32 PM 0.6 ft
FridayNov 13Good12:10 PM 2.9 ft6:10 AM 0.6 ft7:14 PM 0.7 ft

About the Tides at Lake Forest

Lake Forest gets two high tides and two low tides most days, both about the same size. On a typical day the water rises and falls about 2.5 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 3.1 feet. The lowest water is 0.3 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 3:07 AM, and the highest is 3.3 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 8:56 AM.

NOAA works out the times here from its reference station at Mayport (Bar Pilot Dock), adjusted for this location.

Official NOAA prediction for station 8720216, Lake Forest, Ribault River, timed from its reference station Mayport (Bar Pilot Dock) (8720218). Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.