Good Morning, Offshore over the weekend turned to be nice a few dolphin around with a few sailfish mixed in live bait produced the best in 90 to 100ft to the south. The snapper bite has been good with a few nice mangroves around at night with some muttons mixed in. The kingfish bite has been slow but there are a few fish around Bait has been all over on the beaches and bouys. Inshore the trout and red bite has been slow with soft bait but should pic up with all the bait starting to show up. The snapper bite around the bridges and in the channel has been good on white baits and live shrimp. Looks like the weather should be good the next few days and hopefully the weekend. Today weather is –
Synopsis: An area of low pressure offshore the Carolinas will move northeast and away from Florida today, with light winds becoming westerly through mid week. Winds will becoming onshore near shore each afternoon due to the east coast sea breeze. Scattered showers and storms are expected each day and night. There will be a slightly better chance for storms to push across the Intracoastal Waterway and nearshore Atlantic on Tuesday.
.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 Sunday August 25th.
41 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 28 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 22 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 15 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 9 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.
Today
Northwest winds 5 knots becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 8 seconds. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Tonight
West winds 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Tuesday
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 8 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
South winds 5 knots becoming west after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Wednesday
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Thursday
South winds 5 knots becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Good Luck, kadri