NOAA station 8724373, Florida
Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel tide chart
Friday, October 30Eastern Daylight Time
Predicted from Key West (NOAA’s page for this station, opens in a new tab)Rising, about 2.1 ft now
As of 5:43 PM EDT
- Next
- High 2.1 ft at 5:55 PMin 12m
- Then
- Low 1.1 ft at 11:11 PMin 5h 28m
High, passed
3:58 AM
3.9 ft
Low, passed
12:22 PM
0.2 ft
- Next
High
5:55 PM
2.1 ft
Low
11:11 PM
1.1 ft
The week ahead
This week’s tides at Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel
Every high and low for the next seven days, in feet above MLLW. The 30-day table below has the rest of the month.
| Day | Tide curve | Highs | Lows | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 30Range 3.7 ft | 3:58 AM 3.9 ft5:55 PM 2.1 ft | 12:22 PM 0.2 ft11:11 PM 1.1 ft | 3.7 ft | |
| Sat, Oct 31Range 3.4 ft | 4:56 AM 3.7 ft7:03 PM 2.1 ft | 1:30 PM 0.3 ft | 3.4 ft | |
| Sun, Nov 1Range 3.0 ft | 5:06 AM 3.5 ft7:16 PM 2.2 ft | 12:16 AM 1.2 ft1:41 PM 0.5 ft | 3.0 ft | |
| Mon, Nov 2Range 2.6 ft | 6:30 AM 3.3 ft8:20 PM 2.4 ft | 12:48 AM 1.2 ft2:47 PM 0.7 ft | 2.6 ft | |
| Tue, Nov 3Range 2.4 ft | 8:00 AM 3.2 ft9:09 PM 2.7 ft | 2:26 AM 1.2 ft3:44 PM 0.8 ft | 2.4 ft | |
| Wed, Nov 4Range 2.2 ft | 9:20 AM 3.1 ft9:50 PM 3.0 ft | 3:49 AM 1.0 ft4:31 PM 0.9 ft | 2.2 ft | |
| Thu, Nov 5Range 2.4 ft | 10:25 AM 3.0 ft10:27 PM 3.2 ft | 4:57 AM 0.8 ft5:12 PM 1.0 ft | 2.4 ft |
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Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel tide table for the next 30 days
Every high and low for the next month, with the daily tidal range.
| Day | Highs | Lows | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 30Range 3.7 ft | 3:58 AM 3.9 ft5:55 PM 2.1 ft | 12:22 PM 0.2 ft11:11 PM 1.1 ft | 3.7 ft |
| Sat, Oct 31Range 3.4 ft | 4:56 AM 3.7 ft7:03 PM 2.1 ft | 1:30 PM 0.3 ft | 3.4 ft |
| Sun, Nov 1Range 3.0 ft | 5:06 AM 3.5 ft7:16 PM 2.2 ft | 12:16 AM 1.2 ft1:41 PM 0.5 ft | 3.0 ft |
| Mon, Nov 2Range 2.6 ft | 6:30 AM 3.3 ft8:20 PM 2.4 ft | 12:48 AM 1.2 ft2:47 PM 0.7 ft | 2.6 ft |
| Tue, Nov 3Range 2.4 ft | 8:00 AM 3.2 ft9:09 PM 2.7 ft | 2:26 AM 1.2 ft3:44 PM 0.8 ft | 2.4 ft |
| Wed, Nov 4Range 2.2 ft | 9:20 AM 3.1 ft9:50 PM 3.0 ft | 3:49 AM 1.0 ft4:31 PM 0.9 ft | 2.2 ft |
| Thu, Nov 5Range 2.4 ft | 10:25 AM 3.0 ft10:27 PM 3.2 ft | 4:57 AM 0.8 ft5:12 PM 1.0 ft | 2.4 ft |
| Fri, Nov 6Range 2.8 ft | 11:20 AM 2.9 ft11:00 PM 3.4 ft | 5:53 AM 0.6 ft5:49 PM 1.0 ft | 2.8 ft |
| Sat, Nov 7Range 3.1 ft | 12:09 PM 2.8 ft11:33 PM 3.5 ft | 6:41 AM 0.4 ft6:24 PM 1.0 ft | 3.1 ft |
| Sun, Nov 8Range 2.4 ft | 12:52 PM 2.6 ft | 7:23 AM 0.2 ft6:58 PM 1.0 ft | 2.4 ft |
| Mon, Nov 9Range 3.5 ft | 12:05 AM 3.6 ft1:31 PM 2.5 ft | 8:03 AM 0.1 ft7:30 PM 1.0 ft | 3.5 ft |
| Tue, Nov 10Range 3.5 ft | 12:38 AM 3.6 ft2:08 PM 2.3 ft | 8:41 AM 0.1 ft8:02 PM 1.0 ft | 3.5 ft |
| Wed, Nov 11Range 3.4 ft | 1:12 AM 3.5 ft2:45 PM 2.2 ft | 9:20 AM 0.1 ft8:33 PM 1.0 ft | 3.4 ft |
| Thu, Nov 12Range 3.2 ft | 1:48 AM 3.4 ft3:23 PM 2.1 ft | 10:01 AM 0.2 ft9:03 PM 1.0 ft | 3.2 ft |
Show days 15 to 30Hide days 15 to 30 | |||
| Fri, Nov 13Range 3.0 ft | 2:26 AM 3.3 ft4:04 PM 2.0 ft | 10:45 AM 0.3 ft9:34 PM 1.1 ft | 3.0 ft |
| Sat, Nov 14Range 2.8 ft | 3:07 AM 3.2 ft4:51 PM 2.0 ft | 11:33 AM 0.4 ft10:11 PM 1.2 ft | 2.8 ft |
| Sun, Nov 15Range 2.6 ft | 3:52 AM 3.1 ft5:44 PM 2.0 ft | 12:26 PM 0.5 ft11:07 PM 1.3 ft | 2.6 ft |
| Mon, Nov 16Range 2.2 ft | 4:45 AM 2.9 ft6:41 PM 2.1 ft | 1:21 PM 0.7 ft | 2.2 ft |
| Tue, Nov 17Range 2.1 ft | 5:49 AM 2.8 ft7:34 PM 2.3 ft | 12:36 AM 1.3 ft2:14 PM 0.7 ft | 2.1 ft |
| Wed, Nov 18Range 1.9 ft | 7:05 AM 2.7 ft8:18 PM 2.5 ft | 2:10 AM 1.2 ft3:01 PM 0.8 ft | 1.9 ft |
| Thu, Nov 19Range 1.8 ft | 8:23 AM 2.6 ft8:56 PM 2.7 ft | 3:24 AM 1.0 ft3:43 PM 0.9 ft | 1.8 ft |
| Fri, Nov 20Range 2.1 ft | 9:34 AM 2.5 ft9:32 PM 2.9 ft | 4:25 AM 0.8 ft4:22 PM 0.9 ft | 2.1 ft |
| Sat, Nov 21Range 2.8 ft | 10:36 AM 2.5 ft10:09 PM 3.2 ft | 5:18 AM 0.4 ft5:00 PM 0.9 ft | 2.8 ft |
| Sun, Nov 22Range 3.3 ft | 11:33 AM 2.4 ft10:48 PM 3.4 ft | 6:07 AM 0.1 ft5:39 PM 0.9 ft | 3.3 ft |
| Mon, Nov 23Range 3.7 ft | 12:26 PM 2.3 ft11:30 PM 3.6 ft | 6:55 AM -0.1 ft6:17 PM 0.8 ft | 3.7 ft |
| Tue, Nov 24Range 2.5 ft | 1:17 PM 2.2 ft | 7:42 AM -0.3 ft6:57 PM 0.8 ft | 2.5 ft |
| Wed, Nov 25Range 4.1 ft | 12:16 AM 3.7 ft2:06 PM 2.1 ft | 8:31 AM -0.4 ft7:39 PM 0.7 ft | 4.1 ft |
| Thu, Nov 26Range 4.2 ft | 1:06 AM 3.8 ft2:55 PM 2.0 ft | 9:21 AM -0.4 ft8:24 PM 0.7 ft | 4.2 ft |
| Fri, Nov 27Range 4.1 ft | 1:59 AM 3.8 ft3:45 PM 1.9 ft | 10:14 AM -0.3 ft9:14 PM 0.7 ft | 4.1 ft |
| Sat, Nov 28Range 3.7 ft | 2:55 AM 3.6 ft4:36 PM 1.9 ft | 11:10 AM -0.1 ft10:13 PM 0.8 ft | 3.7 ft |
Conditions at Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel
From the National Weather Service forecast for this spot and the nearest water temperature reading, with today's sunrise and sunset.
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About Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel tides
Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel is a NOAA subordinate station (8724373): NOAA predicts its times and heights from Key West (8724580) with offsets for this spot, so treat them as a close guide rather than an exact prediction. Heights are in feet above MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water), the datum of US nautical charts, so they line up with charted depths.
In the next 30 days, Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel has two highs and two lows on 26 days and three turns on 4 days, and the daily range runs from 1.8 to 4.2 ft. That is a mixed tide: two highs and two lows on most days, of clearly different heights.
Use the curve above to time a harbor entrance, a beach walk, fishing a moving tide or clearing a shallow bar, and remember that wind, air pressure and river flow can push the real water level above or below the prediction. The daily tidal range in the tables shows how much water moves each day: bigger ranges around the new and full moon mean stronger currents.
The latest water temperature near Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel is about 82°F, from NOAA station 8724580, 19 mi away, at 5:00 PM EDT. Water temperature shapes where fish hold and feed, and tells you what to wear in the water, so check it alongside the tide before you head out.
Frequently asked
What time is high tide in Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel today?+
Today (Friday, October 30), high tide at Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel is at 3:58 AM (3.9 ft), 5:55 PM (2.1 ft). Heights are referenced to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).
What time is low tide in Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel today?+
Today, low tide at Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel is at 12:22 PM (0.2 ft), 11:11 PM (1.1 ft).
What tidal datum do these Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel tide heights use?+
All heights are given in feet relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water), the standard NOAA chart datum for US tidal waters. A tide of 0.0 ft equals the chart datum; negative tides fall below it.
How accurate are these tide predictions?+
Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel is a NOAA subordinate station (8724373). NOAA predicts its times and heights from Key West (8724580) with offsets for this spot, so treat them as a close guide rather than an exact prediction. Real water levels can also differ with wind, air pressure and river flow.
What is the water temperature at Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel?+
The latest water temperature near Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel is about 82°F, from NOAA station 8724580, 19 mi away, at 5:00 PM EDT. Water temperature drives fish behavior and tells you what to wear in the water, so it's worth checking alongside the tide.
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Nearby tide stations
- Sugarloaf Key, north end, Bow Channel2 mi S
- Johnston Key, southwest end, Turkey Basin2 mi W
- Sawyer Key, inside, Cudjoe Channel3 mi N
- Sawyer Key, outside, Cudjoe Channel3 mi N
- Sugarloaf Key, northeast side, Bow Channel4 mi SE
- Cudjoe Key, north end, Kemp Channel4 mi E
- North Harris Channel4 mi S
- Park Channel Bridge4 mi S
Bridge clearances near Pumpkin Key, Bow Channel
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