Good Afternoon, Offshore has been good with a few dolphin scattered around from 100ft to 600ft with a few sails around to. There where a few reports of some wahoo around to the north at first light. The bottom fishing has been a little slow but should pick up when this swell lays down. The snook fishing has been hit or miss with some fish around the bridges and the jetty jigs and live mullet have produced well. The has been a few reports of some nice reds around the inlet with clean water on the incoming tide. Todays weather info-
Synopsis: Swells generated by Tropical Storm Jose will gradually subside while a weak high pressure ridge just north of the waters produces a light to gentle northeast to east breeze. Winds and seas will begin to increase late in the week as Major Hurricane Maria moves northward to the east of the Bahamas. Refer to the latest NHC forecast on the forecast track and intensity of Maria.
.GULF STREAM HAZARDS…Seas around 6 feet in a northeast swell.
The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream based on the Real Time Ocean Forecast System as of Wednesday September 20th.
41 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 30 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 26 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 18 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 12 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.
This Afternoon
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with a dominant period 12 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. Slight chance of showers.
Tonight
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with a dominant period 11 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. Slight chance of showers.
Thursday
East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet with a dominant period 11 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. Chance of showers in the evening, then slight chance of showers after midnight.
Friday
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Good Luck, kadri