Should I Fish Boca Raton, FL This Week?

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Yes—the best time to fish Boca Raton this week is Tuesday 10:00 pm–12:00 am, on the outgoing tide + major solunar. Should I Fish? rates Tuesday a GO. (Updated Sunday, September 6.)

Updated 10:01 am ET

Tides & fishability—next 3 days

TODAY SUN 9/676GO
MON 9/772MAYBE
TUE 9/882GO
TODAY SUN 9/6bite 9p–11pMON 9/7bite 9a–11aTUE 9/8bite 10p–12a2.0 ft · 5:03a0.1 ft · 11:41a2.4 ft · 6:11p0.5 ft · 12:31a2.1 ft · 6:16a0.0 ft · 12:48p2.4 ft · 7:13p0.3 ft · 1:34a2.3 ft · 7:22a-0.0 ft · 1:50p2.5 ft · 8:07p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a

Curve height is tide level—curve color is how good the fishing should be. Green means go.

Today’s high & low tides—Boca Raton, FL
Time ETTideHeight (ft)
5:03 amHigh2.05
11:41 amLow0.08
6:11 pmHigh2.36

Today’s Solunar & Tide Almanac—Boca Raton

Solunar times
Minor1:17 am2:47 am
Major7:48 am10:48 am
Minor3:45 pm5:15 pm
Major8:18 pm11:18 pm

Major periods are the moon overhead or underfoot—minors are moonrise and moonset. They feed the score’s solunar factor.

Sun & moon
Sunrise7:02 am
Sunset7:34 pm
Moonrise2:02 am
Moonset4:30 pm
MoonWaning crescent · 24%
Tide strength
Today76% · average tide

Average tide strength today—currents at about 76% of this station's monthly peak.

Fishing Weather—Next 3 Days

Today
76°–87°F
rain 17%
wind 06 kn
Mon 9/7
73°–86°F
rain 40%
wind 216 kn
Tue 9/8
77°–92°F
rain 68%
wind 012 kn

Plan your trip—Boca Raton

Today76GObite 9p–11p
Mon 9/772MAYBEbite 9a–11a
Tue 9/882GObite 10p–12a

Tide data: NOAA station Boca Raton, Lake Boca Raton (8722816).

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is high tide in Boca Raton today?

High tide in Boca Raton, FL today (Sunday, September 6) is at 5:03 am, at 2.0 ft.

What's the best tide to fish in Boca Raton?

Moving water beats slack water in Boca Raton—fish feed hardest while the tide is actively rising or falling, not at the still point at the top or bottom. The outgoing tide gets a slight edge here by default. Today (Sunday, September 6), that lines up 9:00 pm–11:00 pm, driven by outgoing tide + minor solunar.

When is the best time of day to fish in Boca Raton?

Dawn and dusk are the strongest light windows in Boca Raton, and they carry extra weight when a solunar period (moon overhead, underfoot, rising, or setting) lines up with them. Today (Sunday, September 6), that combination points to 9:00 pm–11:00 pm.

Should I fish Boca Raton tomorrow?

Should I Fish? rates tomorrow (Monday, September 7) in Boca Raton a MAYBE at 72/100—best window 9:00 am–11:00 am.

What time should I fish Boca Raton?

Fish Boca Raton today (Sunday, September 6) from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm—that's the strongest scored window. Outside it, dawn and dusk on moving water are the default best bets.

Do I need a license to fish in FL?

Yes—saltwater fishing in Florida requires a Florida Saltwater Fishing License. Issued by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; shore-based anglers need the free shoreline license. You can get one through the state agency listed below.

Florida Saltwater Fishing License

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