Clearwater Beach, FL — Tides & Fishing

Clearwater Beach

Tide source: NOAA CO-OPS · fetched 10/21/2026, 7:20:35 AM CT

Heights relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).

Station location

27.9783, -82.8317

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Whole page updates · today through +14 · station-local

Live status

RISING

Air

62°F

Wind

12 mph NE

Water

78°F

Pressure

1019 hPa

Water status

OCTOBER 21, 2026 AT 8:20 AM

Tide chart · ft MLLW

Now 8:20 AM · tide ~2.6 ft · —

Tide High Low Now Night Major prime Minor prime

Fish activityVery highHighAverage— Low

Best fishing times today

Wednesday, October 21

★★★☆☆

Fair fishing day

Waxing Gibbous · 79% illuminated · Toward neap

Tide strength

43/49

Average · morning / afternoon

Windows

Minor2:36 AM – 3:36 AM
Major8:43 AM – 10:43 AM☀️ Prime
Minor3:42 PM – 4:42 PM
Major9:04 PM – 11:04 PM

Neap tides — smaller range than usual today

Quarter-phase moon means highs and lows sit closer together. Wind and water clarity often matter more than the table.

Wind

Open-Meteo · Clearwater Beach

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Weather

Open-Meteo

Temp

62°F

Wind

12 mph NE

Water

78°F

Pressure

1019 hPa

Throw this gear

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3-inch orange Four Horsemen 5-pack

Classic cork presentation for skinny water.

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Johnson gold spoon

Flash and thump when the water muddies up.

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Knock-N lipless crankbait — Silverado

Rattle trap for stained marsh and wind-blown banks.

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Radar

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Sun / moon / conditions

Sunrise

7:36 AM

Sunset

6:53 PM

Moon

Waxing Gibbous · 79%

Tide cycle

Toward neap

Tide schedule

Heights relative to MLLW · times station-local

MON, OCT 19, 2026

7:35 AM – 6:55 PMWaxing Gibbous 60%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide9:18 PM2.2 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 20, 2026

7:36 AM – 6:54 PMWaxing Gibbous 70%Neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide1:54 AM1.9 ftMLLW
High tide7:26 AM2.6 ftMLLW
Low tide2:49 PM0.8 ftMLLW
High tide9:37 PM2.3 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 21, 2026Selected

7:36 AM – 6:53 PMWaxing Gibbous 79%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide2:52 AM1.6 ftMLLW
High tide8:41 AM2.6 ftMLLW
Low tide3:27 PM0.8 ftMLLW
High tide9:55 PM2.5 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 22, 2026

7:37 AM – 6:53 PMWaxing Gibbous 87%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide3:38 AM1.2 ftMLLW
High tide9:40 AM2.7 ftMLLW
Low tide4:01 PM0.9 ftMLLW
High tide10:12 PM2.7 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 23, 2026

7:38 AM – 6:52 PMWaxing Gibbous 93%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide4:20 AM0.8 ftMLLW
High tide10:31 AM2.8 ftMLLW
Low tide4:32 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide10:31 PM2.9 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 24, 2026

7:38 AM – 6:51 PMWaxing Gibbous 98%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide5:01 AM0.4 ftMLLW
High tide11:19 AM2.8 ftMLLW
Low tide5:03 PM1.1 ftMLLW
High tide10:53 PM3.1 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 25, 2026

7:39 AM – 6:50 PMFull Moon 100%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide5:42 AM0.05 ftMLLW
High tide12:05 PM2.7 ftMLLW
Low tide5:32 PM1.2 ftMLLW
High tide11:17 PM3.2 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 26, 2026

7:40 AM – 6:49 PMFull Moon 100%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide6:24 AM-0.2 ftMLLW
High tide12:53 PM2.6 ftMLLW
Low tide6:01 PM1.3 ftMLLW
High tide11:45 PM3.4 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 27, 2026

7:40 AM – 6:48 PMWaning Gibbous 97%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide7:09 AM-0.4 ftMLLW
High tide1:46 PM2.4 ftMLLW
Low tide6:30 PM1.5 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 28, 2026

7:41 AM – 6:48 PMWaning Gibbous 93%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

High tide12:17 AM3.4 ftMLLW
Low tide7:58 AM-0.5 ftMLLW
High tide2:52 PM2.2 ftMLLW
Low tide6:59 PM1.6 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 29, 2026

7:42 AM – 6:47 PMWaning Gibbous 86%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

High tide12:54 AM3.4 ftMLLW
Low tide8:53 AM-0.4 ftMLLW
High tide4:08 PM2.0 ftMLLW
Low tide7:31 PM1.7 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 30, 2026

7:43 AM – 6:46 PMWaning Gibbous 78%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

High tide1:39 AM3.4 ftMLLW
Low tide9:54 AM-0.2 ftMLLW
High tide5:29 PM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide8:08 PM1.7 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 31, 2026

7:43 AM – 6:45 PMWaning Gibbous 69%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide2:38 AM3.2 ftMLLW
Low tide11:03 AM0.06 ftMLLW
High tide7:01 PM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide9:06 PM1.8 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 1, 2026

6:44 AM – 5:45 PMWaning Gibbous 59%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide2:58 AM2.9 ftMLLW
Low tide11:19 AM0.3 ftMLLW
High tide7:06 PM2.0 ftMLLW
Low tide10:14 PM1.9 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 2, 2026

6:45 AM – 5:44 PMLast Quarter 48%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide4:37 AM2.7 ftMLLW
Low tide12:30 PM0.5 ftMLLW
High tide7:42 PM2.2 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 3, 2026

6:45 AM – 5:43 PMWaning Crescent 38%Neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide12:35 AM1.6 ftMLLW
High tide6:35 AM2.6 ftMLLW
Low tide1:26 PM0.7 ftMLLW
High tide8:10 PM2.4 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 4, 2026

6:46 AM – 5:43 PMWaning Crescent 28%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

Low tide1:46 AM1.2 ftMLLW
High tide8:03 AM2.6 ftMLLW
Low tide2:11 PM0.8 ftMLLW
High tide8:34 PM2.6 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 5, 2026

6:47 AM – 5:42 PMWaning Crescent 19%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

Low tide2:40 AM0.8 ftMLLW
High tide9:11 AM2.6 ftMLLW
Low tide2:51 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide8:55 PM2.8 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 6, 2026

6:48 AM – 5:42 PMWaning Crescent 11%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

Low tide3:28 AM0.4 ftMLLW
High tide10:07 AM2.5 ftMLLW
Low tide3:27 PM1.2 ftMLLW
High tide9:17 PM2.9 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 7, 2026

6:48 AM – 5:41 PMWaning Crescent 5%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

Low tide4:11 AM0.08 ftMLLW
High tide10:52 AM2.4 ftMLLW
Low tide3:59 PM1.3 ftMLLW
High tide9:40 PM3.0 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 8, 2026

6:49 AM – 5:41 PMWaning Crescent 2%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide4:50 AM-0.1 ftMLLW
High tide11:31 AM2.3 ftMLLW
Low tide4:28 PM1.4 ftMLLW
High tide10:06 PM3.1 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 9, 2026

6:50 AM – 5:40 PMNew Moon 0%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide5:27 AM-0.3 ftMLLW
High tide12:07 PM2.2 ftMLLW
Low tide4:53 PM1.4 ftMLLW
High tide10:34 PM3.1 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 10, 2026

6:51 AM – 5:40 PMNew Moon 100%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide6:04 AM-0.3 ftMLLW
High tide12:45 PM2.1 ftMLLW
Low tide5:15 PM1.4 ftMLLW
High tide11:03 PM3.1 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 11, 2026

6:51 AM – 5:39 PMWaxing Crescent 4%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide6:41 AM-0.2 ftMLLW
High tide1:28 PM2.0 ftMLLW
Low tide5:37 PM1.5 ftMLLW
High tide11:34 PM3.0 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 12, 2026

6:52 AM – 5:39 PMWaxing Crescent 9%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

Low tide7:21 AM-0.1 ftMLLW
High tide2:17 PM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide6:02 PM1.5 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 13, 2026

6:53 AM – 5:38 PMWaxing Crescent 15%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

High tide12:08 AM2.9 ftMLLW
Low tide8:03 AM0.03 ftMLLW
High tide3:09 PM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide6:34 PM1.5 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 14, 2026

6:54 AM – 5:38 PMWaxing Crescent 24%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

High tide12:47 AM2.8 ftMLLW
Low tide8:49 AM0.2 ftMLLW
High tide4:02 PM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide7:16 PM1.6 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 15, 2026

6:55 AM – 5:38 PMWaxing Crescent 33%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide1:35 AM2.7 ftMLLW
Low tide9:38 AM0.4 ftMLLW
High tide5:00 PM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide8:15 PM1.7 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 16, 2026

6:55 AM – 5:37 PMWaxing Crescent 44%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide2:36 AM2.5 ftMLLW
Low tide10:34 AM0.6 ftMLLW
High tide5:58 PM2.0 ftMLLW
Low tide9:44 PM1.7 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 17, 2026

6:56 AM – 5:37 PMFirst Quarter 54%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide3:50 AM2.3 ftMLLW
Low tide11:36 AM0.7 ftMLLW
High tide6:41 PM2.1 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 18, 2026

6:57 AM – 5:37 PMWaxing Gibbous 65%Neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide12:05 AM1.5 ftMLLW
High tide5:23 AM2.2 ftMLLW
Low tide12:32 PM0.8 ftMLLW
High tide7:12 PM2.2 ftMLLW

Tide strength · 2026

Astronomical coefficient (~20–120). Higher = stronger springs worldwide — not the same as local height at Barataria tiny-tide spots.

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