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Best Fishing Times in Saint Pete Beach Today

2026-11-09 · solunar rating 4/5 · New Moon

Today's solunar windows

Major · moon transit ±1h11:33 AM – 1:33 PM
Major · moon underfoot ±1h12:00 AM – 1:11 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m6:46 AM – 7:46 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m5:20 PM – 6:20 PM

Rule-of-thumb windows (angler reference).

Rule-of-thumb fishing window: 12:04 PM – 1:33 PM — the 2 hours before high tide, overlapping today's solunar major. Angler reference, not a guarantee.

Tide movement today

Today's tidal range in Saint Pete Beach is 2.5 ft — close to the annual average of 2.1 ft. The classic rule of thumb: moving water around tide changes tends to fish better than slack tide, and the 2 hours before high tide is the window many anglers favor.

Today
2.5 ft
Annual avg
2.1 ft

7-day solunar outlook

Mon 9New Moon11:33 AM – 1:33 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:11 AM
Tue 10New Moon12:23 PM – 2:23 PM · 12:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Wed 11New Moon1:15 PM – 3:15 PM · 12:50 AM – 2:50 AM
Thu 12Waxing Crescent2:07 PM – 4:07 PM · 1:40 AM – 3:40 AM
Fri 13Waxing Crescent2:58 PM – 4:58 PM · 2:31 AM – 4:31 AM
Sat 14Waxing Crescent3:47 PM – 5:47 PM · 3:21 AM – 5:21 AM
Sun 15First Quarter4:34 PM – 6:34 PM · 4:08 AM – 6:08 AM

Gear for this window

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FAQ

What time is high tide in Saint Pete Beach today?

Today in Saint Pete Beach, high tide times are 2:04 PM (1.55 ft) and 11:23 PM (2.46 ft), local time (America/New_York), based on NOAA station 8726494.

What time is low tide in Saint Pete Beach today?

Today's low tides in Saint Pete Beach: 7:22 AM (-0.07 ft) and 5:53 PM (1.53 ft), local time, datum MLLW.

Is today good for fishing in Saint Pete Beach?

Yes — solunar rates Saint Pete Beach 4/5 today. Rule-of-thumb fishing window: 12:04 PM – 1:33 PM — the 2 hours before high tide, overlapping today's solunar major. Angler reference, not a guarantee.

Where is the tide measured for Saint Pete Beach?

Tides for Saint Pete Beach are predicted at NOAA CO-OPS station 8726494 (Long Key, 0.5mi N. of Corey Causeway), 2 miles away — a subordinate station. Times are America/New_York (ET), heights in feet relative to MLLW datum.

Tide predictions for Saint Pete Beach come from NOAA CO-OPS station 8726494 (Long Key, 0.5mi N. of Corey Causeway), 2 mi away — a subordinate station — predictions are derived by time/height offsets from a nearby harmonic reference station. Heights are in feet relative to the MLLW datum; all times are local to the station (America/New_York, ET). Source: NOAA Tides & Currents.

Data date: 2026-11-09 · page generated 2026-11-10 00:11 UTC · astronomical predictions, not observed water levels.