Smathers Beach tides
Key West's longest public beach, along South Roosevelt Boulevard.
Today's tide
Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW). Shaded band is daylight. Times from NOAA; curve drawn between them.
Tide times from NOAA's Key West, White Street Pier station, right here. Full 7-day forecast
Smathers Beach water temperature
87°F (30°C)
Warm, bathwater by late afternoon. About the same as this time yesterday.
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 167:55 AM 0.5 ft
- Fri Oct 166:18 PM 1.0 ft
- Sat Oct 179:01 AM 0.6 ft
- Sun Oct 1810:10 AM 0.7 ft
- Mon Oct 1911:12 AM 0.7 ft
- Tue Oct 2012:02 PM 0.7 ft
- Wed Oct 2112:42 PM 0.7 ft
- Thu Oct 221:16 PM 0.8 ft
Quick answers
When is high tide at Smathers Beach today?
On Friday, October 16, high tide at Smathers Beach is at 12:22 AM (2.3 ft) and 2:05 PM (1.4 ft), predicted by NOAA for Key West, White Street Pier.
When is low tide at Smathers Beach today?
On Friday, October 16, low tide at Smathers Beach is at 7:55 AM (0.5 ft) and 6:18 PM (1.0 ft), predicted by NOAA for Key West, White Street Pier.
What is the water temperature at Smathers Beach?
The water is about 87°F, from NOAA's live sensor at Key West.
Key West tide tables by month
Tide predictions from NOAA. Not for navigation; wind and weather move real water levels. Check posted signs for swimming conditions and flags.