Hagens Cove Tide Charts & Fishing
Saturday, August 15 · NOAA station 8727792 (Hagens Cove)
Updated 6:45 AM ET
Tide chart and current conditions
Tide now
2.8 ft
▼ Falling · 0.7 ft/hr
Next high
4:30 PM
3.9 ft · in 9h 44m
Next low
10:41 AM
0.9 ft · in 3h 55m
Wind
5 mph ESE
Light breeze
Fishing score
80 /100
Excellent
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| Day | Tide | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 15 | High | 4:31 AM | 3.7 ft |
| Sat, Aug 15 | Low | 10:41 AM | 0.9 ft |
| Sat, Aug 15 | High | 4:30 PM | 3.9 ft |
| Sat, Aug 15 | Low | 10:58 PM | 0.6 ft |
| Sun, Aug 16 | High | 4:59 AM | 3.7 ft |
| Sun, Aug 16 | Low | 11:19 AM | 0.8 ft |
| Sun, Aug 16 | High | 5:15 PM | 3.5 ft |
| Sun, Aug 16 | Low | 11:17 PM | 1.0 ft |
Today's Tide Times in Hagens Cove
Today in Hagens Cove, high tide arrives at 4:31 AM (3.7 ft) and again at 4:30 PM (3.9 ft), and low tide bottoms out at 10:41 AM (0.9 ft) and again at 10:58 PM (0.6 ft). That's a 3.3-foot swing — a gentle neap-cycle swing, so focus on dawn and dusk rather than mid-tide current.
The sun rises at 7:02 AM and sets at 8:15 PM, under a waxing crescent (5% illuminated). With the moon near its spring-tide phase, expect stronger-than-average water movement all week.
Tomorrow starts with a high tide at 4:59 AM (3.7 ft) — see the 7-day outlook below to plan the week.
Fishing Score · Now
80/ 100
Best windows today
- 6:30 AM – 8:30 AMVery Good
- 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMExcellent
outgoing tide · dusk bite window · light wind
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:02 AM
- Sunset
- 8:15 PM
Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated
Spring tides — strong water movement. Prime solunar days.
Conditions
75°F
Clear
- Wind
- 5 mph ESEgusts 8
- Waves
- 0.5 ft @ 4s
- Water temp
- 89°F
Light breeze — Great fishing conditions
7-Day Fishing Outlook
Today
87° / 75°
Excellent
Best: 6:30 AM–8:30 AM
Sun, Aug 16
88° / 80°
Very Good
Best: 6:30 AM–8:30 AM
Mon, Aug 17
92° / 77°
Very Good
Best: 6:30 AM–8:30 AM
Tue, Aug 18
93° / 80°
Very Good
Best: 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
Wed, Aug 19
93° / 82°
Very Good
Best: 4:30 AM–6:30 AM
Thu, Aug 20
92° / 82°
Very Good
Best: 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
Fri, Aug 21
88° / 77°
Very Good
Best: 5:00 AM–7:00 AM
What's Biting at Hagens Cove
Activity ratings reflect typical feeding seasons — not legal seasons. Regulations, closures, and size/bag limits change; always check current FWC regulations before keeping any fish.
Common Snook
Centropomus undecimalis
Season: March – October (check season closures)
Baits: Live pilchards, Swimbaits, Topwater plugs
Work dock lights, mangrove edges, and passes on moving water. Summer beach snook cruise the first trough at first light.
Redfish
Sciaenops ocellatus
Season: Year-round, best in fall
Baits: Cut mullet, Live shrimp, Gold spoons
Sight-fish tailing reds on shallow flats on a flooding tide. Fall schools push bait against oyster bars and grass edges.
Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
Season: April – August migration
Baits: Live crabs, Threadfin herring, Swimbaits
Stake out passes and beaches during the spring migration — hill tides in the Keys are legendary. Bow to the king when it jumps.
Spotted Seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
Season: Year-round, best in cooler months
Baits: Live shrimp under a popping cork, Soft plastics, Topwaters
Drift grass flats in 2–6 feet with a popping cork ahead of the drift. Gator trout hunt alone in skinny water at dawn.
Sheepshead
Archosargus probatocephalus
Season: Winter – early spring
Baits: Fiddler crabs, Shrimp, Barnacles
Fish tight to pilings and rocks — the bite is a subtle tick. Set the hook the instant you feel weight; they steal baits for a living.
Gear for These Conditions
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Surf Rods
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Line & Leader
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Line & Leader
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Soft Baits
Zoom Fluke 4" — Smokin' Shad, 10-Pack
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Hagens Cove Tide & Fishing FAQ
›What time is high tide in Hagens Cove today?
High tide in Hagens Cove today is at 4:31 AM (3.7 ft) and again at 4:30 PM (3.9 ft), measured at NOAA station 8727792 (Hagens Cove).
›What time is low tide in Hagens Cove today?
Low tide in Hagens Cove today is at 10:41 AM (0.9 ft) and again at 10:58 PM (0.6 ft).
›When is the best time to fish in Hagens Cove today?
Today's best fishing window at Hagens Cove is 7:00 PM–9:00 PM (rated Excellent, 80/100), driven by outgoing tide, dusk bite window, light wind. The score blends tide movement, dawn/dusk light, moon phase, wind, and water temperature.
›What fish are biting in Hagens Cove in August?
In August, the most active species at Hagens Cove are Common Snook, Redfish, Tarpon. See the species section above for baits, techniques, and seasons.
›How accurate is this Hagens Cove tide chart?
Predictions come directly from NOAA CO-OPS harmonic predictions for station 8727792 (Hagens Cove) and are the same data used in official tide tables. Actual water levels can vary with storms and barometric pressure, so treat predictions as planning guidance, not navigation data.
About Hagens Cove
NOAA maintains tide predictions for Hagens Cove as part of its Gulf Coast station network. This page tracks station 8727792 (Hagens Cove) live: today's highs and lows, the week ahead, sun and moon, and the conditions that decide whether it's worth wetting a line — all in one view.