Manasota Tides Today
Near South Venice · Lemon Bay · Sarasota County, FL · NOAA 8725809
- Low6:06AM0.4 ft
- High12:15PM1.3 ft
- Low4:59PM0.9 ft
- High11:24PM1.9 ft
Local Eastern time. Heights in feet above average low water (MLLW). Shaded bands are today's best fishing windows.
Fishing Outlook
The low tide at 6:06 AM lands near sunrise, and tide strength is about average.
Best Windows Today
- 5:06 to 7:06 AMaround low tide
- 11:15 AM to 1:15 PMaround high tide
- 3:59 to 5:59 PMaround low tide
Solunar Times
- Minor3:44 to 4:44 AMmoonrise
- Major9:09 to 11:09 AMmoon overhead
- Minor3:28 to 4:28 PMmoonset
- Major9:31 to 11:31 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 6:51 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.
Best Windows Today
- 5:51 to 7:51 AMaround low tide
- 12:09 to 2:09 PMaround high tide
- 4:16 to 6:16 PMaround low tide
Solunar Times
- Minor4:41 to 5:41 AMmoonrise
- Major9:54 to 11:54 AMmoon overhead
- Minor4:01 to 5:01 PMmoonset
- Major10:17 PM to 12:17 AMmoon 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
- This AfternoonHigh 82°Sunny 2% rainWNW 5 to 9 mph
- TonightLow 70°Mostly clear 2% rainNNW 5 to 8 mph
- SaturdayHigh 81°Sunny 2% rainN 5 to 12 mph
Boating Forecast
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM · issued Fri 12:12 PM
- Rest Of Today
- Northwest winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
- Tonight
- Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
- Saturday
- North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters 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 | 1:09 PM 1.2 ft11:49 PM 2.0 ft | 6:51 AM 0.3 ft5:16 PM 1.0 ft | ||
| SundayNov 8 | 2:03 PM 1.2 ft | 7:33 AM 0.1 ft5:33 PM 1.1 ft | ||
| MondayNov 9 | 12:15 AM 2.1 ft3:02 PM 1.1 ft | 8:15 AM 0.1 ft5:41 PM 1.1 ft | ||
| TuesdayNov 10 | 12:42 AM 2.1 ft | 8:55 AM 0.0 ft | ||
| WednesdayNov 11 | 1:13 AM 2.1 ft | 9:34 AM 0.1 ft | ||
| ThursdayNov 12 | 1:47 AM 2.1 ft | 10:12 AM 0.1 ft | ||
| FridayNov 13 | 2:27 AM 2.0 ft | 10:54 AM 0.2 ft |
About the Tides at Manasota
Manasota 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 1.5 feet.
Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Tuesday, November 10, when the water moves about 2.0 feet. The lowest water is 0.0 ft on Tuesday, November 10 at 8:55 AM, and the highest is 2.1 ft on Tuesday, November 10 at 12:42 AM.
NOAA predicts the tides here from years of measurements at station 8725809.
Official NOAA prediction for station 8725809, Manasota, Lemon Bay. Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.