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Fort Myers Beach fishing forecast

Know exactly when the bite turns on around the pier, Matanzas Pass and the back bays. Turnwater scores every 30 minutes of the next 7 days from live NOAA tides, moon feeding times, weather and water temperature — then tells you the best time to go and what to throw.

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Best time to fishOne clear answer: go now, go later, or wait — with arrive-by and head-out times.
Tides + moonNOAA tide station Matanzas Pass (fixed bridge) Estero Island and solunar feeding windows, side by side.
Safety firstStorm and wind hazards are flagged, and unsafe windows are never recommended.

Fort Myers Beach fishing today

Forecast for Fort Myers Beach Pier, FL · updated 8:11 PM EDT · scores are estimates out of 100
Best remaining windows todayTop speciesScore
8 PM–10 PMSnook70
10 PM–12 AMSnook58
Best windows tomorrowTop speciesScore
6 PM–8 PMSnook77
8 PM–10 PMSnook70
10 PM–12 AMSnook69
Tides todayHigh 4:01 AM (3.0 ft) · Low 12:40 PM (0.5 ft)
SunSunrise 7:28 AM · sunset 6:57 PM
MoonFirst Quarter, 40% lit · major feeding 6:31 AM and 6:56 PM
Water temperature85°F at Fort Myers

Tides from NOAA station Matanzas Pass (fixed bridge) Estero Island. Always check the official NWS marine forecast before heading out.

What's biting around Fort Myers Beach

SnookRedfishSpeckled troutTarponSheepshead

Scores update with the season, the tide and the light — the forecast shows which of these is strongest right now and when it peaks this week.

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