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Florida Tides & Weather

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Gulf Coast

Venice Inlet

Times are local to this area. Tide station: Venice Inlet (inside) (8725889).

Checked Oct 9 · 7:44 AM EDT

Today forecast

86°F

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Wind: SE 17 to 24 mph
Rain chance: 45%

Forecast temperature, not a live thermometer reading.

Next high tide

2.1 ft

Fri, Oct 9 · 12:13 PM EDT

Predicted height above the MLLW tide reference.

Next low tide

1.0 ft

Fri, Oct 9 · 6:23 PM EDT

Predicted height above the MLLW tide reference.

Upcoming tides

Tide	Local date and time	Height
High	Fri, Oct 9 · 12:13 PM EDT	2.1 ft
Low	Fri, Oct 9 · 6:23 PM EDT	1.0 ft
High	Fri, Oct 9 · 11:47 PM EDT	2.2 ft
Low	Sat, Oct 10 · 6:57 AM EDT	0.4 ft
High	Sat, Oct 10 · 1:01 PM EDT	2.0 ft
Low	Sat, Oct 10 · 6:46 PM EDT	1.2 ft
High	Sun, Oct 11 · 12:03 AM EDT	2.3 ft
Low	Sun, Oct 11 · 7:36 AM EDT	0.3 ft

Predictions are for the named station. Nearby beaches, rivers, and passes may have different times and heights.

Five-day weather outlook

Fri, Oct 986°F / 80°F

Today: 86°F

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 99. Southeast wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wind: SE 17 to 24 mph · Rain chance: 45%

Tonight: 80°F

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Heat index values as high as 98. South southeast wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wind: SSE 24 mph · Rain chance: 37%

Sat, Oct 1086°F / 80°F

Saturday: 86°F

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 100. South southeast wind 18 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wind: SSE 18 to 23 mph · Rain chance: 56%

Saturday Night: 80°F

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wind: S 14 to 17 mph · Rain chance: 60%

Sun, Oct 1185°F / 77°F

Sunday: 85°F

Widespread showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wind: SSW 9 to 13 mph · Rain chance: 78%

Sunday Night: 77°F

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wind: S 5 to 8 mph · Rain chance: 40%

Mon, Oct 1285°F / 73°F

Columbus Day: 85°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 6 to 12 mph.

Wind: NNE 6 to 12 mph · Rain chance: 10%

Monday Night: 73°F

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North wind around 12 mph.

Wind: N 12 mph · Rain chance: 8%

Tue, Oct 1384°F / 72°F

Tuesday: 84°F

Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 9 to 13 mph.

Wind: N 9 to 13 mph · Rain chance: 2%

Tuesday Night: 72°F

Clear, with a low around 72.

Wind: N 9 to 13 mph · Rain chance: 1%

NWS forecast issued Oct 9 · 5:51 AM EDT. Open a day for day and night details.

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