Should I Fish Keaton Beach, FL This Week?

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Yes—the best time to fish Keaton Beach this week is Tuesday 11:00 pm–12:00 am, on the incoming tide + minor solunar. Should I Fish? rates Tuesday a GO. (Updated Sunday, September 6.)

Updated 10:01 am ET

Tides & fishability—next 3 days

TODAY SUN 9/667MAYBE
MON 9/765MAYBE
TUE 9/876GO
TODAY SUN 9/6bite 9p–10pMON 9/7bite 3p–4pTUE 9/8bite 11p–12a2.8 ft · 1:43a2.6 ft · 4:59a3.7 ft · 9:54a0.1 ft · 6:09p3.0 ft · 1:25a2.3 ft · 6:10a3.8 ft · 11:24a-0.1 ft · 7p3.2 ft · 1:41a1.9 ft · 7a4.0 ft · 12:33p-0.1 ft · 7:43p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a

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

Today’s high & low tides—Keaton Beach, FL
Time ETTideHeight (ft)
1:43 amHigh2.79
4:59 amLow2.65
9:54 amHigh3.67
6:09 pmLow0.07

Today’s Solunar & Tide Almanac—Keaton Beach

Solunar times
Minor1:22 am2:52 am
Major8:03 am11:03 am
Minor4:09 pm5:39 pm
Major8:33 pm11:33 pm

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

Sun & moon
Sunrise7:14 am
Sunset7:50 pm
Moonrise2:07 am
Moonset4:54 pm
MoonWaning crescent · 24%
Tide strength
Today60% · average tide

Average tide strength today—currents at about 60% of this station's monthly peak.

Fishing Weather—Next 3 Days

Today
78°–87°F
rain 16%
wind 210 kn
Mon 9/7
72°–84°F
rain 58%
wind 39 kn
Tue 9/8
72°–94°F
rain 76%
wind 17 kn

Plan your trip—Keaton Beach

Today67MAYBEbite 9p–10p
Mon 9/765MAYBEbite 3p–4p
Tue 9/876GObite 11p–12a

Tide data: NOAA station Hagens Cove (8727792).

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is high tide in Keaton Beach today?

High tide in Keaton Beach, FL today (Sunday, September 6) is at 1:43 am, at 2.8 ft.

What's the best tide to fish in Keaton Beach?

Moving water beats slack water in Keaton Beach—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–10:00 pm, driven by minor solunar.

When is the best time of day to fish in Keaton Beach?

Dawn and dusk are the strongest light windows in Keaton Beach, 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–10:00 pm.

Should I fish Keaton Beach tomorrow?

Should I Fish? rates tomorrow (Monday, September 7) in Keaton Beach a MAYBE at 65/100—best window 3:00 pm–4:00 pm.

What time should I fish Keaton Beach?

Fish Keaton Beach today (Sunday, September 6) from 9:00 pm to 10:00 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

Nearby Fishing Forecasts

See the full Hagens Cove tide chart →