Good Morning, The Ft.Pierce Summer slam was over the weekend there were some nice fish weighed.The Bandit fishing team took 1st place kingfish with a 48.93 congrats on the win guys, 2nd was Piracy/Whitestackle with a 47.02, 3rd was Team Tuppens with a 45.13, 4th was Indecent Seas with a 44.53 and 5th was Knot Scared with a 40.35 thanks to everyone who fish and Robby and Joy Yancy for putting on a great tournament.Offshore the dolphin bite was a little slow with some fish but most were about 10lbs with a few a little bigger mixed in the sail bite was good in like 100 to 120ft to the south of Ft Pierce.The bottom fishing was steady with a few grouper and snapper in 80 to 100ft with live bait around the Bethel area.Inshore the trout bite has been good at first light with a few nice fish on top water around midway road.The snook bite has been good in the inlet and around the bridges with live bait just a few more days till season opens don't wait till the last minuet to get ready come on in and get stocked up on jigs and new line.Today weather and tide info-
Synopsis: A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL LINGER ACROSS THE SEEP SOUTH WITH SOUTHWEST TO SOUTHERLY FLOW DEVELOPING BY MID WEEK. AN INCREASING COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND STORMS IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WITH A GREATER CHANCE FOR STORMS MOVING FROM MAINLAND ACROSS THE INTRACOASTAL AND OFFSHORE INTO THE ATLANTIC WATERS.
.GULF STREAM HAZARDS…NONE.
THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM BASED ON THE REAL TIME OCEAN FORECAST SYSTEM FROM SATURDAY AUG 22ND.
41 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PONCE INLET. 28 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PORT CANAVERAL. 25 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SEBASTIAN INLET. 15 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FORT PIERCE INLET. 10 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SAINT LUCIE INLET.
Today
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet with a dominant period 6 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Tonight
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet with a dominant period 6 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening…then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Tuesday
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 8 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Fort Pierce Inlet, Florida 27.4683° N, 80.2967° W 2015-08-24 Mon 4:34 PM EDT 1.9 feet High Tide 2015-08-24 Mon 7:50 PM EDT Sunset 2015-08-24 Mon 10:35 PM EDT 0.8 feet Low Tide
Stuart, St. Lucie River, Florida 27.2000° N, 80.2583° W 2015-08-24 Mon 1:30 PM EDT 0.3 feet Low Tide 2015-08-24 Mon 7:02 PM EDT 0.9 feet High Tide 2015-08-24 Mon 7:49 PM EDT Sunset
Sebastian Inlet bridge, Indian River, Florida (2) 27.8600° N, 80.4483° W 2015-08-24 Mon 4:01 PM EDT 2.2 feet High Tide 2015-08-24 Mon 7:51 PM EDT Sunset 2015-08-24 Mon 10:12 PM EDT 0.6 feet Low Tide
Good Luck,Kadri