Tide Station
Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel
Florida
At a glance
- NOAA station ID
- 8724635
- Station type
- R
- Tidal
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 24.45330, -81.87830
Before you go
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Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel is a NOAA CO-OPS tide prediction station (ID 8724635) in Florida. It provides the official tide predictions anglers and boaters use to plan trips on the Florida coast. The FishAlert app shows live tides for this station offline.
About Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel
Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel is a NOAA tide prediction station located in Florida, identified by NOAA station ID 8724635. It is a reference station (station type R), meaning its tide predictions are produced directly and may serve as the basis for subordinate stations nearby.
This is a prediction station, not a launch ramp, marina, or fishing access point — it is a data reference for tide times and heights. If you're looking for launch facilities or shore access, check other local listings.
For current tide predictions, use NOAA's official tides and currents tools with station ID 8724635.
Nearby tide stations
Other spots nearby
- 8724580 - Key West, FLWeather Buoy8.4 mi
- City of Key West 11th Street Public Boat RampBoat Ramp10.1 mi
- Cudjoe Gardens Marina And Dive Center (No Onsite Parking for Trailers)Boat Ramp27.4 mi
- Eden Pines Neighborhood Boat Ramp (No Parking!)Boat Ramp35.6 mi
- Big Pine Key, FL (237)Weather Buoy39.6 mi
- Bahia Honda State Park - Boat RampBoat Ramp40.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key Channel tide station?
It is a NOAA tide prediction station (ID 8724635) in Florida.
What does station type R mean?
Type R indicates a reference station that produces predictions directly.
Can I launch a boat at this station?
No. This is a tide prediction reference point, not a boat launch, marina, or fishing access facility.
How do I get current tide predictions?
Use NOAA's official tides and currents tools and search for station ID 8724635.