April 18, 2018

Good Morning,

It looks like we’ll have a break in the weather tomorrow to get out and do some Yellowfin Tuna fishing. There have been numerous reports of insane Yellowfin action on the corner today with many boats limited out by 10am. We have plenty of Ballyhoo’s in stock from Badass Ballyhoo. The Mahi bite has still been spotty but there have been more and more reports of big Dolphin being caught.

Inshore fishing is still going strong with Snook starting to move out to the inlets and the beach for spawn. Snook are still all over the flats from Vero to Stuart with Redfish, Seatrout and Sugar Trout mixed in. There have been some pretty big Jack schools off the beach which always are good fun. There are still some guys catching Pompano off the Beach with these cooler water temps.

A high pressure pressure ridge over Florida will merge with the Atlantic ridge, producing good boating conditions. A weakening front will drop into the northern waters late Thursday night. High pressure building to the mid Atlantic coast behind it will produce breezy northeast to east winds from Friday through the weekend, and poor to hazardous boating conditions.

.GULF STREAM HAZARDS…None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream based on the Real Time Ocean Forecast System as of Wednesday April 18th.

39 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 29 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 22 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 13 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 8 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.

This Afternoon

East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet with a dominant period 9 seconds.

Tonight

South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 9 seconds.

Thursday

Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 9 seconds.

Thursday Night

South winds 10 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet.

27.4683° N, 80.2967° W

2018-04-18 Wed 4:51 PM EDT   -0.5 feet Low Tide
2018-04-18 Wed 7:47 PM EDT   Sunset
2018-04-18 Wed 11:20 PM EDT    2.3 feet High Tide
2018-04-19 Thu 5:23 AM EDT    0.0 feet Low Tide
2018-04-19 Thu 6:52 AM EDT   Sunrise
2018-04-19 Thu 11:29 AM EDT    2.1 feet High Tide
2018-04-19 Thu 5:40 PM EDT   -0.4 feet Low Tide
2018-04-19 Thu 7:48 PM EDT   Sunset

Stuart, St. Lucie River, Florida
27.2000° N, 80.2583° W

2018-04-18 Wed 7:47 PM EDT   Sunset
2018-04-18 Wed 8:22 PM EDT   -0.3 feet Low Tide
2018-04-19 Thu 1:47 AM EDT    1.1 feet High Tide
2018-04-19 Thu 6:52 AM EDT   Sunrise
2018-04-19 Thu 8:54 AM EDT    0.0 feet Low Tide
2018-04-19 Thu 1:56 PM EDT    1.0 feet High Tide
2018-04-19 Thu 7:47 PM EDT   Sunset
2018-04-19 Thu 9:11 PM EDT   -0.3 feet Low Tide

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