Loggerhead Key, FL — Tides & Fishing

Loggerhead Key, Dry Tortugas

Tide source: NOAA CO-OPS · fetched 10/21/2026, 6:32:44 AM CT

Heights relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).

Station location

24.6317, -82.9200

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Live status

FALLING

Air

79°F

Wind

20 mph NE

Water

84°F

Pressure

1015 hPa

Water status

OCTOBER 21, 2026 AT 7:32 AM

Tide chart · ft MLLW

Now 7:32 AM · tide ~1.8 ft · falling

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

Minor2:40 AM – 3:40 AM
Major8:43 AM – 10:43 AM☀️ Prime
Minor3:39 PM – 4:39 PM
Major9:05 PM – 11:05 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 · Loggerhead Key

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Weather

Open-Meteo

Temp

79°F

Wind

20 mph NE

Water

84°F

Pressure

1015 hPa

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Radar

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Sun / moon / conditions

Sunrise

7:33 AM

Sunset

6:57 PM

Moon

Waxing Gibbous · 79%

Tide cycle

Toward neap

Tide schedule

Heights relative to MLLW · times station-local

MON, OCT 19, 2026

7:32 AM – 6:59 PMWaxing Gibbous 60%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide8:21 PM1.3 ftMLLW
Low tide11:01 PM1.2 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 20, 2026

7:33 AM – 6:58 PMWaxing Gibbous 70%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide5:52 AM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide1:29 PM0.7 ftMLLW
High tide8:09 PM1.4 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 21, 2026Selected

7:33 AM – 6:57 PMWaxing Gibbous 79%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide12:36 AM1.1 ftMLLW
High tide7:06 AM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide1:58 PM0.7 ftMLLW
High tide8:17 PM1.5 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 22, 2026

7:34 AM – 6:56 PMWaxing Gibbous 87%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide1:38 AM0.9 ftMLLW
High tide8:07 AM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide2:23 PM0.8 ftMLLW
High tide8:33 PM1.7 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 23, 2026

7:35 AM – 6:56 PMWaxing Gibbous 93%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide2:28 AM0.7 ftMLLW
High tide9:01 AM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide2:46 PM0.8 ftMLLW
High tide8:54 PM1.8 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 24, 2026

7:35 AM – 6:55 PMWaxing Gibbous 98%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide3:13 AM0.4 ftMLLW
High tide9:53 AM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide3:08 PM0.9 ftMLLW
High tide9:19 PM2.0 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 25, 2026

7:36 AM – 6:54 PMFull Moon 100%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide3:59 AM0.2 ftMLLW
High tide10:44 AM1.7 ftMLLW
Low tide3:32 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide9:49 PM2.2 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 26, 2026

7:36 AM – 6:53 PMFull Moon 100%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide4:46 AM0.02 ftMLLW
High tide11:36 AM1.6 ftMLLW
Low tide3:57 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide10:22 PM2.3 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 27, 2026

7:37 AM – 6:53 PMWaning Gibbous 97%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide5:36 AM-0.10 ftMLLW
High tide12:31 PM1.4 ftMLLW
Low tide4:22 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide11:01 PM2.4 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 28, 2026

7:37 AM – 6:52 PMWaning Gibbous 93%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide6:31 AM-0.1 ftMLLW
High tide1:30 PM1.2 ftMLLW
Low tide4:48 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide11:45 PM2.4 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 29, 2026

7:38 AM – 6:51 PMWaning Gibbous 86%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

Low tide7:32 AM-0.08 ftMLLW
High tide2:39 PM1.1 ftMLLW
Low tide5:14 PM1.0 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 30, 2026

7:39 AM – 6:51 PMWaning Gibbous 78%Toward neap

Fair fishing day

High tide12:35 AM2.4 ftMLLW
Low tide8:41 AM0.03 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 31, 2026

7:39 AM – 6:50 PMWaning Gibbous 69%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide1:35 AM2.3 ftMLLW
Low tide9:57 AM0.2 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 1, 2026

6:40 AM – 5:50 PMWaning Gibbous 59%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide1:48 AM2.1 ftMLLW
Low tide10:11 AM0.3 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 2, 2026

6:40 AM – 5:49 PMLast Quarter 48%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide3:18 AM2.0 ftMLLW
Low tide11:11 AM0.4 ftMLLW
High tide6:04 PM1.3 ftMLLW
Low tide9:48 PM1.1 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 3, 2026

6:41 AM – 5:49 PMWaning Crescent 38%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide4:54 AM1.9 ftMLLW
Low tide11:55 AM0.6 ftMLLW
High tide6:31 PM1.5 ftMLLW
Low tide11:37 PM0.9 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 4, 2026

6:42 AM – 5:48 PMWaning Crescent 28%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

High tide6:19 AM1.7 ftMLLW
Low tide12:27 PM0.7 ftMLLW
High tide6:58 PM1.7 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 5, 2026

6:42 AM – 5:48 PMWaning Crescent 19%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

Low tide12:54 AM0.7 ftMLLW
High tide7:29 AM1.7 ftMLLW
Low tide12:54 PM0.8 ftMLLW
High tide7:25 PM1.8 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 6, 2026

6:43 AM – 5:47 PMWaning Crescent 11%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

Low tide1:52 AM0.5 ftMLLW
High tide8:29 AM1.6 ftMLLW
Low tide1:19 PM0.9 ftMLLW
High tide7:52 PM2.0 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 7, 2026

6:44 AM – 5:47 PMWaning Crescent 5%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

Low tide2:40 AM0.3 ftMLLW
High tide9:21 AM1.5 ftMLLW
Low tide1:45 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide8:19 PM2.1 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 8, 2026

6:44 AM – 5:46 PMWaning Crescent 2%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide3:22 AM0.1 ftMLLW
High tide10:08 AM1.4 ftMLLW
Low tide2:12 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide8:46 PM2.1 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 9, 2026

6:45 AM – 5:46 PMNew Moon 0%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide4:02 AM0.07 ftMLLW
High tide10:51 AM1.3 ftMLLW
Low tide2:40 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide9:15 PM2.1 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 10, 2026

6:46 AM – 5:45 PMNew Moon 100%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide4:41 AM0.04 ftMLLW
High tide11:33 AM1.2 ftMLLW
Low tide3:07 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide9:46 PM2.1 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 11, 2026

6:46 AM – 5:45 PMWaxing Crescent 4%Spring

Good fishing day

Low tide5:22 AM0.06 ftMLLW
High tide12:17 PM1.1 ftMLLW
Low tide3:31 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide10:20 PM2.0 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 12, 2026

6:47 AM – 5:45 PMWaxing Crescent 9%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

Low tide6:06 AM0.1 ftMLLW
High tide1:04 PM1.1 ftMLLW
Low tide3:53 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide10:57 PM2.0 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 13, 2026

6:48 AM – 5:44 PMWaxing Crescent 15%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

Low tide6:54 AM0.2 ftMLLW
High tide2:03 PM1.0 ftMLLW
Low tide4:09 PM1.0 ftMLLW
High tide11:37 PM1.9 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 14, 2026

6:48 AM – 5:44 PMWaxing Crescent 24%Toward spring

Fair fishing day

Low tide7:47 AM0.3 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 15, 2026

6:49 AM – 5:44 PMWaxing Crescent 33%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide12:24 AM1.8 ftMLLW
Low tide8:42 AM0.4 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 16, 2026

6:50 AM – 5:43 PMWaxing Crescent 44%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide1:20 AM1.7 ftMLLW
Low tide9:36 AM0.5 ftMLLW
High tide5:05 PM1.2 ftMLLW
Low tide7:31 PM1.1 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 17, 2026

6:51 AM – 5:43 PMFirst Quarter 54%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide2:33 AM1.6 ftMLLW
Low tide10:23 AM0.6 ftMLLW
High tide5:19 PM1.3 ftMLLW
Low tide9:48 PM1.1 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 18, 2026

6:51 AM – 5:43 PMWaxing Gibbous 65%Neap

Fair fishing day

High tide4:02 AM1.5 ftMLLW
Low tide11:02 AM0.7 ftMLLW
High tide5:38 PM1.4 ftMLLW
Low tide11:18 PM0.9 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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