Pensacola Bay Fishing Forecast

30.316° N, 87.3029° W

Fishing conditions for Pensacola Bay

Today Tomorrow Aug 20 Aug 21 Aug 22 Aug 23
sunrise 06:17
sunset 19:29

Biting score

45%
OK biting conditions

Not the best day for fishing

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Now, August 18
8:02 AM

Rain1
28° FEELS LIKE26°
wind
5.6 m/s GUSTS8.4 m/s
101.7 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
81%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
58%
visibility
24km
moon rise
11:14AM
moon
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  • Pensacola Bay Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Pensacola Bay, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (11 PM peak), Sunday (11 PM peak) and Friday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Pensacola Bay.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 82°F (28°C). Sunrise today: 06:17 AM, sunset: 07:29 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 12.5 mph (5.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.8 mph (8.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 11:14 AM and moonset at 9:46 PM.

About this spot

  • Pensacola Bay Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Pensacola Bay, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (11 PM peak), Sunday (11 PM peak) and Friday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Pensacola Bay.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 82°F (28°C). Sunrise today: 06:17 AM, sunset: 07:29 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 12.5 mph (5.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.8 mph (8.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 11:14 AM and moonset at 9:46 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Pensacola Bay is the historic estuary of Florida's western Panhandle, one of the Gulf Coast's finest inshore fisheries, where the grass flats, channels, and estuarine structure of this beautiful northwest Florida bay produce exceptional redfish, spotted seatrout, flounder, and sheepshead fishing. Spot Features: Pensacola Bay is the major estuary in Escambia County and Santa Rosa County, Florida's western Panhandle, one of the most historic bays in the Gulf of Mexico, with extensive grass flats, deep channels, and diverse estuarine habitat supporting redfish, spotted seatrout, flounder, sheepshead, and tarpon fishing. Seasonality: Redfish (red drum) and spotted seatrout are the primary inshore species in Pensacola Bay year-round, with redfish best in fall and seatrout most productive in spring and fall. Flounder are a fall-run species. Sheepshead are a cool-season species. Tarpon are summer visitors to the bay.
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