Fishing conditions for Longboat Key
Biting score
The best time for fishing is night and afternoon
- 02:00
- 05:00
- 08:00
- 11:00
- 14:00
- 17:00
- 20:00
- 23:00
Now, July 22
7:35 AM
humidity
75%uv index
0lowcloud cover
73%visibility
24kmmoon rise
14:01AMmoon
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Longboat Key Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Longboat Key, 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 (11 PM peak), Monday (2 AM peak), and Saturday (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Longboat Key.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C) . Sunrise today: 06:48 AM, sunset: 08:25 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 13.9 mph (6.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 20.8 mph (9.3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 2:01 PM and moonset at 12:32 AM.
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Longboat Key Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Longboat Key, 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 (11 PM peak), Monday (2 AM peak), and Saturday (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Longboat Key.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C) . Sunrise today: 06:48 AM, sunset: 08:25 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 13.9 mph (6.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 20.8 mph (9.3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 2:01 PM and moonset at 12:32 AM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Longboat Key in Sarasota County, Florida, is a beautiful barrier island offering excellent snook, redfish, spotted seatrout, tarpon, and mangrove snapper fishing in the passes, bay flats, and Gulf waters surrounding this upscale Gulf Coast barrier island. Spot Features: Longboat Key in Sarasota County, Florida, is a 12-mile-long barrier island between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, with excellent snook, redfish, spotted seatrout, tarpon, and mangrove snapper fishing in the passes (Longboat Pass to the north, Big Pass/New Pass to the south), the bay-side flats, and the Gulf surf. Seasonality: Snook and redfish are the primary inshore targets at Longboat Key in Sarasota County, Florida, year-round, with snook most active in the warmer months and redfish year-round. Spotted seatrout are spring and fall targets. Tarpon are spring and summer visitors. Mangrove snapper are year-round structure fish at the passes and docks.