Should I Fish Pompano Beach, FL This Week?

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Yes—the best time to fish Pompano Beach this week is Tuesday 9:00 pm–12:00 am, on the outgoing tide + major solunar. Should I Fish? rates Tuesday a GO. (Updated Sunday, September 6.)

Updated 9:56 am ET

Tides & fishability—next 3 days

TODAY SUN 9/670MAYBE
MON 9/770MAYBE
TUE 9/875GO
TODAY SUN 9/6bite 6a–9aMON 9/7bite 9a–10aTUE 9/8bite 9p–12a2.5 ft · 4:22a0.3 ft · 10:30a2.7 ft · 5:23p0.7 ft · 11:07p2.6 ft · 5:34a0.2 ft · 11:35a2.8 ft · 6:24p0.5 ft · 12:07a2.8 ft · 6:38a0.1 ft · 12:33p2.9 ft · 7:18p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a

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

Today’s high & low tides—Pompano Beach, FL
Time ETTideHeight (ft)
4:22 amHigh2.52
10:30 amLow0.27
5:23 pmHigh2.67
11:07 pmLow0.68

Today’s Solunar & Tide Almanac—Pompano Beach

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
Today68% · average tide

Average tide strength today—currents at about 68% of this station's monthly peak.

Fishing Weather—Next 3 Days

Today
76°–87°F
rain 18%
wind 18 kn
Mon 9/7
75°–86°F
rain 44%
wind 112 kn
Tue 9/8
77°–92°F
rain 68%
wind 012 kn

Plan your trip—Pompano Beach

Today70MAYBEbite 6a–9a
Mon 9/770MAYBEbite 9a–10a
Tue 9/875GObite 9p–12a

Tide data: NOAA station GOVERNMENT CUT, MIAMI HARBOR ENTRANCE (8723178). Tides at Pompano Beach run about 11 min ahead of the GOVERNMENT CUT, MIAMI HARBOR ENTRANCE station.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is high tide in Pompano Beach today?

High tide in Pompano Beach, FL today (Sunday, September 6) is at 4:22 am, at 2.5 ft.

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

Moving water beats slack water in Pompano 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 6:00 am–9:00 am, driven by outgoing tide + low light + falling pressure.

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

Dawn and dusk are the strongest light windows in Pompano 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 6:00 am–9:00 am.

Should I fish Pompano Beach tomorrow?

Should I Fish? rates tomorrow (Monday, September 7) in Pompano Beach a MAYBE at 70/100—best window 9:00 am–10:00 am.

What time should I fish Pompano Beach?

Fish Pompano Beach today (Sunday, September 6) from 6:00 am to 9:00 am—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

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