Siesta Key tides

Famous for the powder-soft quartz sand of Siesta Beach and the shallow water at Crescent Beach.

Today's tide

Water now
1.6 ft
Next high · 2:42 AM
in 6 h 9 min
Rising
-1 ft0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft6 AMNoon6 PM1:54a10:59a

Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW). Shaded band is daylight. Times from NOAA; curve drawn between them.

HIGH
1:54AM
2.3 ft
LOW
10:59AM
0.3 ft
SUN
7:29 AM – 7:01 PM
MOON
Waxing Crescent · 35%
WEATHER
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms · NE 5 mph

Tide times from NOAA's Siesta Key, Big Sarasota Pass station, 1 mi away. Full 7-day forecast

Best low tides for the beach this week

Low tide in daylight leaves the widest, firmest sand for walking, biking, shelling and tide pools. Plan to arrive an hour or two before the time shown.

  • Fri Oct 1610:59 AM 0.3 ft
  • Sat Oct 1712:14 PM 0.4 ft
  • Sun Oct 181:21 PM 0.4 ft
  • Mon Oct 192:11 PM 0.4 ft
  • Tue Oct 202:51 PM 0.4 ft
  • Wed Oct 213:22 PM 0.5 ft
  • Thu Oct 223:48 PM 0.7 ft

Quick answers

When is high tide at Siesta Key today?

On Friday, October 16, high tide at Siesta Key is at 1:54 AM (2.3 ft), predicted by NOAA for Siesta Key, Big Sarasota Pass.

When is low tide at Siesta Key today?

On Friday, October 16, low tide at Siesta Key is at 10:59 AM (0.3 ft), predicted by NOAA for Siesta Key, Big Sarasota Pass.

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Tide predictions from NOAA. Not for navigation; wind and weather move real water levels. Check posted signs for swimming conditions and flags.