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Panama City, FL — Tides & Fishing

Panama City

Tide source: NOAA CO-OPS · fetched 10/21/2026, 6:32:03 AM CT

Heights relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).

Station location

30.1497, -85.6644
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Live status

FALLING
HIGH TIDE6:08 AMLOW TIDE3:15 PMRISINGFALLINGFALLING~1.4 ft MLLW

Air

49°F

Wind

7 mph NE

Water

77°F

Pressure

1021 hPa

Water status

OCTOBER 21, 2026 AT 6:32 AM

Tide chart · ft MLLW

Now 6:32 AM · tide ~1.4 ft · —

0.40.60.81.01.21.4ft MLLW6:08 AM1.4 ft3:15 PM0.6 ft10:06 PM1.0 ftNow · 6:32 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

  • Minor1:45 AM – 2:45 AM
  • Major7:55 AM – 9:55 AM☀️ Prime
  • Minor2:55 PM – 3:55 PM
  • Major8:16 PM – 10:16 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 · Panama City
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Weather

Open-Meteo

Temp

49°F

Wind

7 mph NE

Water

77°F

Pressure

1021 hPa

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Radar

RainViewer · Panama City
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Sun / moon / conditions

Sunrise

6:50 AM

Sunset

6:02 PM

Moon

Waxing Gibbous · 79%

Tide cycle

Toward neap

Tide schedule

Heights relative to MLLW · times station-local

MON, OCT 19, 2026

6:49 AM – 6:04 PMWaxing Gibbous 60%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • No extremes for this day

TUE, OCT 20, 2026

6:49 AM – 6:03 PMWaxing Gibbous 70%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:20 AM1.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:11 PM0.5 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 21, 2026Selected

6:50 AM – 6:02 PMWaxing Gibbous 79%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:08 AM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:15 PM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:06 PM1.0 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 22, 2026

6:51 AM – 6:02 PMWaxing Gibbous 87%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide2:04 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • High tide8:19 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:11 PM0.8 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:35 PM1.1 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 23, 2026

6:52 AM – 6:01 PMWaxing Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide3:47 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:09 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:24 PM1.0 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:18 PM1.3 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 24, 2026

6:52 AM – 6:00 PMWaxing Gibbous 98%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide4:58 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide8:53 PM1.5 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 25, 2026

6:53 AM – 5:59 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide6:05 AM0.3 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:02 PM1.7 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 26, 2026

6:54 AM – 5:58 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide7:15 AM0.1 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:35 PM1.9 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 27, 2026

6:55 AM – 5:57 PMWaning Gibbous 97%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide8:33 AM-0.03 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:20 PM2.0 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 28, 2026

6:55 AM – 5:56 PMWaning Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide9:52 AM-0.1 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:14 PM2.1 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 29, 2026

6:56 AM – 5:55 PMWaning Gibbous 86%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide11:04 AM-0.2 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 30, 2026

6:57 AM – 5:55 PMWaning Gibbous 78%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:12 AM2.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:11 PM-0.2 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 31, 2026

6:58 AM – 5:54 PMWaning Gibbous 69%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:12 AM2.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:13 PM-0.2 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 1, 2026

5:58 AM – 4:53 PMWaning Gibbous 59%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:10 AM1.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:06 PM-0.03 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 2, 2026

5:59 AM – 4:52 PMLast Quarter 48%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:10 AM1.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:46 PM0.2 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 3, 2026

6:00 AM – 4:52 PMWaning Crescent 38%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:59 AM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:51 PM0.4 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 4, 2026

6:01 AM – 4:51 PMWaning Crescent 28%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:29 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:11 PM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide7:53 PM1.1 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 5, 2026

6:02 AM – 4:50 PMWaning Crescent 19%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide3:06 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide8:25 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:55 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • High tide7:44 PM1.3 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 6, 2026

6:02 AM – 4:50 PMWaning Crescent 11%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide4:35 AM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide7:40 PM1.5 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 7, 2026

6:03 AM – 4:49 PMWaning Crescent 5%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide5:27 AM0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide7:37 PM1.6 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 8, 2026

6:04 AM – 4:48 PMWaning Crescent 2%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide6:16 AM0.06 ftMLLW
  • High tide7:51 PM1.7 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 9, 2026

6:05 AM – 4:48 PMNew Moon 0%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide7:04 AM-0.03 ftMLLW
  • High tide8:19 PM1.8 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 10, 2026

6:06 AM – 4:47 PMNew Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide7:52 AM-0.08 ftMLLW
  • High tide8:56 PM1.8 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 11, 2026

6:06 AM – 4:47 PMWaxing Crescent 4%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide8:40 AM-0.1 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:39 PM1.8 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 12, 2026

6:07 AM – 4:46 PMWaxing Crescent 9%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide9:25 AM-0.1 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:26 PM1.7 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 13, 2026

6:08 AM – 4:46 PMWaxing Crescent 15%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide10:07 AM-0.1 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:12 PM1.7 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 14, 2026

6:09 AM – 4:45 PMWaxing Crescent 24%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide10:45 AM-0.08 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:57 PM1.6 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 15, 2026

6:10 AM – 4:45 PMWaxing Crescent 33%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide11:16 AM-0.02 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 16, 2026

6:11 AM – 4:45 PMWaxing Crescent 44%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:38 AM1.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:39 AM0.08 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 17, 2026

6:11 AM – 4:44 PMFirst Quarter 54%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:18 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:54 AM0.2 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 18, 2026

6:12 AM – 4:44 PMWaxing Gibbous 65%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:57 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:59 AM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide7:47 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.

Today · 2026-10-21

43/49

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