Tide Station
Sulphur Point, Port of Panama City
Florida
At a glance
- NOAA station ID
- 8729142
- Station type
- R
- Tidal
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 30.18300, -85.73280
Before you go
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Sulphur Point, Port of Panama City is a NOAA CO-OPS tide prediction station (ID 8729142) 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 Sulphur Point, Port of Panama City
Sulphur Point, Port of Panama City is a NOAA tide prediction station located in Florida, identified by NOAA station ID 8729142. 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 8729142.
Nearby tide stations
Other spots nearby
- Carl Gray Park Public Boat RampBoat Ramp0.3 mi
- Bay County - 25th Street Paddlecraft AccessBoat Ramp1.2 mi
- Bay County 26th Street Park Paddlecraft AccessBoat Ramp1.3 mi
- Bayside Marina of Panama City BeachBoat Ramp1.7 mi
- 8729108 - Panama City, FLWeather Buoy4.7 mi
- Bob George Park Public Boat RampBoat Ramp6.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the Sulphur Point, Port of Panama City tide station?
It is a NOAA tide prediction station (ID 8729142) 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 8729142.