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Matanzas Inlet Tides Today

Near Crescent Beach · State Road A1A Bridge · St. Johns County, FL · NOAA 8720692

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
This Afternoon80°SE 6 mph · Mostly sunny
5:53 AM4.4 ft12:20 PM0.6 ft6:07 PM4.0 ft
  1. High5:53AM4.4 ft
  2. Low12:20PM0.6 ft
  3. High6:07PM4.0 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 5:53 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 4:53 to 6:53 AMaround high tide
  • 11:20 AM to 1:20 PMaround low tide
  • 5:07 to 7:07 PMaround high tide

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:41 to 4:41 AMmoonrise
  • Major9:04 to 11:04 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor3:21 to 4:21 PMmoonset
  • Major9:26 to 11:26 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

  • This AfternoonHigh 80°Mostly sunny 11% rainSE 6 mph
  • TonightLow 69°Slight chance rain showers then mostly cloudy 18% rainW 3 to 9 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 74°Mostly sunnyN 10 to 14 mph

Boating Forecast

Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM · issued Fri 7:56 AM

Rest Of Today
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
Tonight
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
Saturday
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 10 seconds and north 2 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

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

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good6:41 AM 4.5 ft6:53 PM 3.9 ft12:31 AM 0.4 ft1:09 PM 0.6 ft
SundayNov 8Good7:23 AM 4.5 ft7:34 PM 3.7 ft1:12 AM 0.4 ft1:51 PM 0.7 ft
MondayNov 9Good8:01 AM 4.5 ft8:12 PM 3.6 ft1:49 AM 0.5 ft2:32 PM 0.7 ft
TuesdayNov 10Fair8:38 AM 4.5 ft8:49 PM 3.5 ft2:24 AM 0.6 ft3:12 PM 0.8 ft
WednesdayNov 11Fair9:16 AM 4.4 ft9:29 PM 3.4 ft2:58 AM 0.7 ft3:54 PM 0.9 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good9:56 AM 4.3 ft10:11 PM 3.3 ft3:34 AM 0.8 ft4:39 PM 1.0 ft
FridayNov 13Good10:40 AM 4.2 ft10:56 PM 3.3 ft4:15 AM 0.9 ft5:24 PM 1.1 ft

About the Tides at Matanzas Inlet

Matanzas Inlet 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 3.4 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 4.1 feet. The lowest water is 0.4 ft on Saturday, November 7 at 12:31 AM, and the highest is 4.5 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 7:23 AM.

NOAA predicts the tides here from years of measurements at station 8720692.

Official NOAA prediction for station 8720692, Matanzas Inlet, State Road A1A Bridge. Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.