12-18-18

Good Morning, Offshore the last few days there has been a few dolphin and sails around to the south in 120 to 180ft live bait has produced the best. The bottom fishing has been good with a few nice snapper around with both live and dead bait. The reef in 60 to 80ft has had a few nice king fish and cobia mixed in with a dolphin here and there. Inshore the snook bite has been good as soon as season closed with some fish in the inlet and around the bridges on jigs and shad raps. The snapper bite on the channel edges has been good with a few nice ones live shrimp has produced the best. The trout bite has been good around the spoil islands on soft baits on the out going tide. Its hard to think Christmas is a week away for those of you looking for yeti gifts we have the Panga bags, Hoppers, the Hopper Flip and the yeti cups in all sizes we also have the new penn spinfisher combos that would make a great gift for and fisherman. Todays weather info-

Synopsis: A gentle to light north breeze will veer to northeast today and tonight. A developing storm system will move east along the Gulf Coast Wednesday through Thursday, dragging a strong cold front through the waters Thursday night. The storm will then move northeast across the eastern U.S. Friday. Increasingly hazardous marine conditions are expected Thursday along with a band of strong to severe thunderstorms moving across the waters during the afternoon and evening. Expect strong offshore winds near shore and near gale conditions offshore behind the front on Friday.

.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 Monday, December 17th.

48 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 34 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 27 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 19 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 12 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.

Today

North winds 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet with a dominant period 8 seconds. Smooth on the intracoastal waters.

Tonight

Northeast winds 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet with a dominant period 8 seconds. Smooth on the intracoastal waters.

Wednesday

Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 8 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters.

Wednesday Night

Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms.

Thursday

South winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Rough on the intracoastal waters. Showers and chance of thunderstorms.

Good Luck, Kadri

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