Hillsborough Bay Channel Fishing Forecast

27.882° N, 82.459° W

Fishing conditions for Hillsborough Bay Channel

Today Tomorrow Oct 26 Oct 27 Oct 28 Oct 29
sunrise 07:35
sunset 18:52

Biting score

100%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, October 24
2:25 AM

ClearSkyNight
19° FEELS LIKE15°
wind
6.1 m/s GUSTS9.15 m/s
101.9 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
66%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
69%
visibility
24km
moon rise
17:13AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Hillsborough Bay Channel Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Hillsborough Bay Channel, 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 Today (11 PM peak), Tomorrow (2 PM peak) and Monday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Hillsborough Bay Channel.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 66°F (19°C). Sunrise today: 07:35 AM, sunset: 06:52 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 13.6 mph (6.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 20.5 mph (9.15 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 5:13 PM and moonset at 4:54 AM.

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  • Hillsborough Bay Channel Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Hillsborough Bay Channel, 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 Today (11 PM peak), Tomorrow (2 PM peak) and Monday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Hillsborough Bay Channel.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 66°F (19°C). Sunrise today: 07:35 AM, sunset: 06:52 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 13.6 mph (6.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 20.5 mph (9.15 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 5:13 PM and moonset at 4:54 AM.

Fishing regulations for Hillsborough Bay Channel

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Hillsborough Bay Channel in Tampa Bay in Hillsborough County provides snook, redfish, spotted seatrout, tarpon, and mangrove snapper fishing. (Related to Spot 202330 Tampa Bay.) Spot Features: Hillsborough Bay Channel in Hillsborough County, Florida, is the main channel of Hillsborough Bay on the eastern shore of Tampa Bay, with excellent snook, redfish, spotted seatrout, tarpon, and mangrove snapper fishing in the channel and adjacent tidal flats. (Related to 202330 Tampa Bay.) Seasonality: Snook and redfish are the primary inshore targets at Hillsborough Bay Channel in Hillsborough County, Florida, on Tampa Bay (related to Tampa Bay area entries - see also 202330 Tampa Bay and other Tampa Bay entries), year-round, with snook most active in the warmer months and tarpon from spring through summer. Spotted seatrout and mangrove snapper are seasonal species.
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