Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay, Florida Tide Chart & Predictions
Today's Tides
- Low Tide at 2:52 AM — 0.3 ft (0.09 m)
- High Tide at 8:52 AM — 1.7 ft (0.52 m)
- Low Tide at 4:57 PM — -0.4 ft (-0.12 m)
- High Tide at 10:45 PM — 0.7 ft (0.21 m)
Moon Phase & Solunar
Moon Phase: New Moon (3% illuminated)
Solunar Major Periods: 11:53 AM, 12:17 AM
Solunar Minor Periods: 5:11 AM, 2:40 PM
Fishing Rating: excellent
7-Day Tide Table
| Day | Date | Tides | Moon Phase | Fishing Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 2026-07-13 | L 2:52 AM (0.3 ft), H 8:52 AM (1.7 ft), L 4:57 PM (-0.4 ft), H 10:45 PM (0.7 ft) | New Moon | excellent |
| Tue | 2026-07-14 | L 3:50 AM (0.3 ft), H 9:50 AM (1.7 ft), L 5:44 PM (-0.4 ft), H 11:26 PM (0.8 ft) | New Moon | excellent |
| Wed | 2026-07-15 | L 4:48 AM (0.2 ft), H 10:45 AM (1.7 ft), L 6:29 PM (-0.3 ft) | New Moon | excellent |
| Thu | 2026-07-16 | H 12:05 AM (0.9 ft), L 5:45 AM (0.2 ft), H 11:38 AM (1.7 ft), L 7:11 PM (-0.1 ft) | New Moon | excellent |
| Fri | 2026-07-17 | H 12:43 AM (1.0 ft), L 6:44 AM (0.2 ft), H 12:30 PM (1.5 ft), L 7:52 PM (0.0 ft) | Waxing Crescent | fair |
| Sat | 2026-07-18 | H 1:21 AM (1.1 ft), L 7:46 AM (0.2 ft), H 1:20 PM (1.4 ft), L 8:32 PM (0.1 ft) | Waxing Crescent | fair |
| Sun | 2026-07-19 | H 2:00 AM (1.2 ft), L 8:52 AM (0.2 ft), H 2:13 PM (1.2 ft), L 9:11 PM (0.2 ft) | Waxing Crescent | fair |
| Mon | 2026-07-20 | H 2:40 AM (1.3 ft), L 10:01 AM (0.2 ft), H 3:10 PM (1.0 ft), L 9:51 PM (0.3 ft) | Unknown | fair |
Frequently Asked Questions
When is low tide at Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay, Florida?
Today's low tide at Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay, Florida is at 2:52 AM with a tide height of 0.3 ft (0.09 m) below MLLW. A second low tide follows at 4:57 PM (-0.4 ft). The full 7-day tide chart is on this page, sourced from NOAA CO-OPS.
When is high tide at Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay, Florida?
Today's high tide at Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay, Florida is at 8:52 AM with a tide height of 1.7 ft (0.52 m) above MLLW. A second high tide follows at 10:45 PM (0.7 ft). Most species feed most actively in the two hours leading up to high tide.
What's the tide chart for Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay?
Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay, Florida has 2 high tides and 2 low tides today. The 7-day chart on this page shows tide heights, moon phases, and solunar feeding periods, all sourced from NOAA CO-OPS.
What's the best fishing time at Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay today?
Based on the latest data, today's fishing rating at Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay, Florida is excellent. The solunar major period starts at 11:53 AM — fish typically feed most aggressively during this window.
Are tide predictions for Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay accurate?
Yes — HookCast uses tide predictions from NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products (CO-OPS), the official US tidal data source. Predictions for Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay, Florida are typically within ±5 minutes of observed tide times and ±0.2 ft of observed heights, except during major storm surges.
What other fishing spots are near Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay?
Nearby NOAA tidal stations include Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin, Upper Matecumbe Key, west end, Hawk Channel, Little Basin, Upper Matecumbe Key, Florida Bay, Upper Matecumbe Key, Hawk Channel, Islamorada, Upper Matecumbe Key, Florida Bay. Each location has its own tide chart, fishing score, and 7-day forecast on HookCast.
Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay Tide Chart
Tide times, moon phases & solunar feeding periods
Weather ForecastTide + Solunar Insightexcellent
Rising tide + Solunar Major at 11:53 AM. Golden Window — conditions align for peak feeding.
Today's Tides
Moon & Solunar
New Moon
3% illuminated
Stronger solunar influence, larger tides — excellent fishing conditions
Major Periods (~2 hr windows)
Minor Periods (~1 hr windows)
Today's Tide Chart — Shell Key Channel, Florida Bay
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