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Driftwood Point, FL — Tides & Fishing

Driftwood Point, Choctawhatchee Bay

Tide source: NOAA CO-OPS · fetched 10/21/2026, 6:33:54 AM CT

Heights relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).

Station location

30.3894, -86.3288
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Live status

RISING
HIGH TIDE9:40 AMLOW TIDE11:41 PMRISINGFALLINGRISING~0.6 ft MLLW

Air

55°F

Wind

9 mph NE

Water

78°F

Pressure

1021 hPa

Water status

OCTOBER 21, 2026 AT 6:33 AM

Tide chart · ft MLLW

Now 6:33 AM · tide ~0.6 ft · rising

0.30.40.50.60.7ft MLLW9:40 AM0.7 ftNow · 6:33 AM12:00 AM6:00 AM12:00 PM6:00 PM12:00 AM
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

  • Minor1:48 AM – 2:48 AM
  • Major7:57 AM – 9:57 AM☀️ Prime
  • Minor2:58 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Major8:19 PM – 10:19 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 · Driftwood Point
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Weather

Open-Meteo

Temp

55°F

Wind

9 mph NE

Water

78°F

Pressure

1021 hPa

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Radar

RainViewer · Driftwood Point
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Sun / moon / conditions

Sunrise

6:53 AM

Sunset

6:05 PM

Moon

Waxing Gibbous · 79%

Tide cycle

Toward neap

Tide schedule

Heights relative to MLLW · times station-local

MON, OCT 19, 2026

6:52 AM – 6:07 PMWaxing Gibbous 60%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide9:51 PM0.4 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 20, 2026

6:52 AM – 6:06 PMWaxing Gibbous 70%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide9:04 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:41 PM0.4 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 21, 2026Selected

6:53 AM – 6:05 PMWaxing Gibbous 79%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide9:40 AM0.7 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 22, 2026

6:54 AM – 6:04 PMWaxing Gibbous 87%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide1:03 AM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:10 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:45 PM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:12 PM0.6 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 23, 2026

6:54 AM – 6:03 PMWaxing Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide3:04 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:28 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:01 PM0.5 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:17 PM0.6 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 24, 2026

6:55 AM – 6:02 PMWaxing Gibbous 98%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide1:20 PM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:18 PM0.7 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 25, 2026

6:56 AM – 6:01 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide1:13 PM0.3 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 26, 2026

6:57 AM – 6:00 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide12:25 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:39 PM0.3 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 27, 2026

6:57 AM – 5:59 PMWaning Gibbous 97%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide1:35 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:24 PM0.2 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 28, 2026

6:58 AM – 5:59 PMWaning Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:40 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:25 PM0.1 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 29, 2026

6:59 AM – 5:58 PMWaning Gibbous 86%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:39 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:37 PM0.1 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 30, 2026

7:00 AM – 5:57 PMWaning Gibbous 78%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:37 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:44 PM0.1 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 31, 2026

7:01 AM – 5:56 PMWaning Gibbous 69%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:36 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:43 PM0.1 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 1, 2026

6:01 AM – 4:55 PMWaning Gibbous 59%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:38 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:39 PM0.2 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 2, 2026

6:02 AM – 4:55 PMLast Quarter 48%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:36 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:48 PM0.3 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 3, 2026

6:03 AM – 4:54 PMWaning Crescent 38%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide7:22 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:29 PM0.4 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 4, 2026

6:04 AM – 4:53 PMWaning Crescent 28%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide7:52 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:14 PM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide8:23 PM0.5 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 5, 2026

6:05 AM – 4:53 PMWaning Crescent 19%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide12:46 AM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide7:56 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:43 PM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:13 PM0.5 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 6, 2026

6:05 AM – 4:52 PMWaning Crescent 11%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide12:16 PM0.3 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:00 PM0.6 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 7, 2026

6:06 AM – 4:51 PMWaning Crescent 5%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide12:15 PM0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:47 PM0.7 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 8, 2026

6:07 AM – 4:51 PMWaning Crescent 2%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide12:27 PM0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:38 PM0.7 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 9, 2026

6:08 AM – 4:50 PMNew Moon 0%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide12:46 PM0.1 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 10, 2026

6:09 AM – 4:50 PMNew Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide12:30 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:15 PM0.1 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 11, 2026

6:10 AM – 4:49 PMWaxing Crescent 4%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide1:21 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:54 PM0.09 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 12, 2026

6:10 AM – 4:49 PMWaxing Crescent 9%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:10 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:50 PM0.09 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 13, 2026

6:11 AM – 4:48 PMWaxing Crescent 15%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:58 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:54 PM0.09 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 14, 2026

6:12 AM – 4:48 PMWaxing Crescent 24%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:44 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:48 PM0.10 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 15, 2026

6:13 AM – 4:47 PMWaxing Crescent 33%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:32 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:32 PM0.1 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 16, 2026

6:14 AM – 4:47 PMWaxing Crescent 44%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:21 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:06 PM0.1 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 17, 2026

6:15 AM – 4:47 PMFirst Quarter 54%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:09 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:17 PM0.2 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 18, 2026

6:15 AM – 4:46 PMWaxing Gibbous 65%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:51 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:19 PM0.3 ftMLLW
  • High tide8:21 PM0.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:31 PM0.3 ftMLLW

Tide strength · 2026

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

Today · 2026-10-21

43/49

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