Fishing conditions for Dry Tortugas
Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon
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Now, October 28
7:20 AM
humidity
81%uv index
0lowcloud cover
19%visibility
24kmmoon rise
19:59AMmoon
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Dry Tortugas Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Dry Tortugas, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Friday (5 AM peak), Saturday (5 AM peak) and Sunday (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Dry Tortugas.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 79°F (26°C). Sunrise today: 07:35 AM, sunset: 06:54 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 25.3 mph (11.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 37.9 mph (16.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 7:59 PM and moonset at 9:08 AM.
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Dry Tortugas Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Dry Tortugas, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Friday (5 AM peak), Saturday (5 AM peak) and Sunday (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Dry Tortugas.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 79°F (26°C). Sunrise today: 07:35 AM, sunset: 06:54 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 25.3 mph (11.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 37.9 mph (16.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 7:59 PM and moonset at 9:08 AM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Dry Tortugas National Park is one of the most remote and pristine marine fishing environments in the United States, 70 miles west of Key West in the Gulf of Mexico, where cobia, king mackerel, permit, mangrove snapper, and mutton snapper can be targeted in crystal-clear waters surrounding the historic Fort Jefferson. The Dry Tortugas is both a fishing destination and one of the great natural wonders of the Florida Keys ecosystem. Spot Features: Dry Tortugas is a remote island group 70 miles west of Key West at the far western end of the Florida Keys, accessible only by seaplane or ferry, within the Dry Tortugas National Park. The exceptional water clarity, pristine reef systems, and remote location support cobia, king mackerel, permit, and diverse snapper species. Seasonality: Cobia and king mackerel are the primary targets at Dry Tortugas from spring through fall, with cobia most reliable in spring (April-June) and king mackerel most abundant from spring through fall. Permit, mangrove snapper, and mutton snapper are year-round reef species at the remote Dry Tortugas reef system.