Longboat Pass Fishing Forecast

27.4418° N, 82.6919° W

Fishing conditions for Longboat Pass

Today Tomorrow Oct 22 Oct 23 Oct 24 Oct 25
sunrise 07:33
sunset 18:57

Biting score

63%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is morning

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Now, October 20
12:38 PM

ClearSkyDay
26° FEELS LIKE22°
wind
6.1 m/s GUSTS9.15 m/s
101.8 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
52%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
0%
visibility
24km
moon rise
15:07AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Longboat Pass Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Longboat Pass, 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 Sunday (2 PM peak), Saturday (11 PM peak) and Friday (11 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Longboat Pass.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 79°F (26°C). Sunrise today: 07:33 AM, sunset: 06:57 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 13.6 mph (6.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 20.5 mph (9.15 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.06 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 3:07 PM and moonset at 1:09 AM.

About this spot

  • Longboat Pass Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Longboat Pass, 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 Sunday (2 PM peak), Saturday (11 PM peak) and Friday (11 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Longboat Pass.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 79°F (26°C). Sunrise today: 07:33 AM, sunset: 06:57 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 13.6 mph (6.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 20.5 mph (9.15 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.06 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 3:07 PM and moonset at 1:09 AM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Longboat Pass between Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island is one of Sarasota's most productive inshore fishing locations, where the tidal flows and structure of this Gulf inlet concentrate snook, mangrove snapper, gag grouper, redfish, and sheepshead in the channel and adjacent grass flats. Spot Features: Longboat Pass is the tidal inlet between Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island in Sarasota and Manatee counties, Florida, with the productive tidal flows, pass structure, and adjacent grass flats supporting snook, mangrove snapper, gag grouper, redfish, sheepshead, and seatrout fishing in one of the most productive inlets on the Sarasota Bay coastline. Seasonality: Snook and mangrove snapper are the primary inshore targets at Longboat Pass in Sarasota and Manatee counties, Florida, year-round, with snook most active in the warmer months and mangrove snapper year-round. Gag grouper are nearshore/offshore spring and fall fish. Redfish are year-round with a fall peak. Sheepshead are cool-season structure fish.
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