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Florida Keys (Islamorada) fishing — live bite forecast

The sportfishing capital of the world: spring tarpon streaming under the bridges, dolphin (mahi) runs offshore, and redfish tailing on the backcountry flats.

Today's bite rating: good (70/100)

Mahi-Mahi is the most promising species on Florida Keys (Islamorada) today. Water temperature is around 31.7°C and barometric pressure is falling.

Best time to fish today

  • 17:0019:00 local time — score 71/100
  • 07:0009:00 local time — score 67/100
  • 12:0014:00 local time — score 65/100

3-day outlook by species

SpeciesSunday 5 JulMonday 6 JulTuesday 7 Jul
Tarpon62good67good65good
Mahi-Mahi70good71good71good
Red Drum59fair62good60fair

Why this score

Cast & Scan uses a deterministic, published scoring model — no black box. The strongest influences on today's Florida Keys (Islamorada) rating:

  • pressure trend: helping (+1)
  • light: helping (+1)
  • solunar period: helping (+1)
  • wind: helping (+1)
  • season: helping (+1)
  • precipitation: helping (+0.9)

Forecast computed Sun, 05 Jul 2026 18:15:22 GMT · data: Open-Meteo · refreshed several times daily · see our published accuracy

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