Duck Key, Hawk Channel, Florida Fishing Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

Temperature: 86°F (feels like 89°F). Condition: Mainly Clear.

Wind: 21 mph ESE, gusts to 23 mph.

Barometric Pressure: 30.07 inHg (1018 hPa).

Humidity: 78%. UV Index: 0. Cloud Cover: 20%.

Visibility: 13 miles. Dew Point: 78°F.

Sunrise: 6:41 AM. Sunset: 8:16 PM.

Fishing Score

Today's best fishing score: 87/100 (Excellent)

Pressure Analysis

Pressure rising slowly — conditions improving, moderate fishing activity expected.

Best fishing windows based on pressure: 00:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 05:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 21:00, 22:00, 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 05:00, 06:00, 08:00, 10:00, 12:00, 13:00, 16:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 23:00, 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 05:00, 06:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 21:00, 22:00

7-Day Fishing Weather Forecast

DayDateHighLowConditionWindPressurePrecipUVFishing Score
Fri2026-07-1087°F80°FOvercast22 mph ESE30.09 inHg13%975/100 (Good)
Sat2026-07-1186°F79°FShowers22 mph ESE30.12 inHg12%873/100 (Good)
Sun2026-07-1286°F84°FThunderstorm16 mph ESE30.09 inHg1%870/100 (Good)
Mon2026-07-1385°F85°FOvercast16 mph ESE30.09 inHg2%983/100 (Excellent)
Tue2026-07-1485°F84°FOvercast17 mph E30.12 inHg2%983/100 (Excellent)
Wed2026-07-1585°F84°FOvercast19 mph E30.06 inHg4%987/100 (Excellent)
Thu2026-07-1686°F85°FOvercast10 mph E30.06 inHg5%981/100 (Excellent)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the fishing weather forecast for Duck Key, Hawk Channel, Florida?

Duck Key, Hawk Channel's 7-day fishing weather forecast peaks at a fishing score of 87/100 (Excellent). The forecast factors in barometric pressure, wind, temperature, cloud cover, and precipitation. The full hour-by-hour breakdown and 72-hour pressure chart are on this page.

Is today a good day to fish at Duck Key, Hawk Channel?

Today at Duck Key, Hawk Channel, Florida the best fishing window scores 87/100 (Excellent) and the barometric pressure is rising. A rising pressure trend often makes fish lethargic, so target solunar major periods.

How does barometric pressure affect fishing at Duck Key, Hawk Channel?

Fish are most active when barometric pressure is stable (29.80–30.20 inHg) or slowly falling. A rapid drop, often before a storm front, can trigger a feeding frenzy, while a sharp rise after a front passes usually makes fish lethargic. Right now Duck Key, Hawk Channel's pressure is 30.07 inHg and rising.

What wind speed is best for fishing at Duck Key, Hawk Channel?

Light to moderate winds (5–15 mph) are ideal — they create surface chop without making seas dangerous. Today's forecast shows 21 mph from the ESE at Duck Key, Hawk Channel, Florida.

How accurate is HookCast's fishing weather for Duck Key, Hawk Channel?

Weather data for Duck Key, Hawk Channel, Florida is sourced from Open-Meteo (CC-BY 4.0), which uses NOAA observations and ECMWF forecast models. The forecast updates every 30 minutes. Tide data for paired tide pages is from NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products (CO-OPS).

Florida

Duck Key, Hawk Channel Fishing Weather

86°F

Mainly Clear · Feels like 89°F

7-day forecast with barometric pressure trends

Tide Chart
83/ 100
Excellent

Fishing Score

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Wind

21 mph ESE

Pressure

30.07"

Humidity

78%

UV Index

0

Dew Point

78°F

Visibility

13 mi

Sunrise

6:41 AM

Sunset

8:16 PM

Pressure Analysis

Pressure is slowly rising — conditions stabilizing

Barometric Pressure Trend

Green zones = best fishing windows (stable/slowly falling pressure)

Pressure (inHg)
Best Fishing Window
Ideal Range (29.80–30.20")

Today's Fishing Timeline

Combining pressure trend, solunar periods & tide data

Best
Good
Average

04:00

Score: 70

86°F · 21 mph

05:00

Score: 70

85°F · 22 mph

06:00

Score: 66

85°F · 21 mph

07:00

Score: 70

85°F · 20 mph

08:00

Score: 69

85°F · 17 mph

09:00

Score: 65

85°F · 18 mph

10:00

Score: 65

86°F · 19 mph

11:00

Score: 68

86°F · 19 mph

12:00

Score: 75

86°F · 19 mph

13:00

Score: 78

86°F · 16 mph

14:00

Score: 78

86°F · 18 mph

15:00

Score: 66

85°F · 17 mph

16:00

Score: 70

80°F · 17 mph

17:00

Score: 65

84°F · 14 mph

18:00

Score: 66

85°F · 20 mph

19:00

Score: 66

83°F · 18 mph

20:00

Score: 72

84°F · 16 mph

21:00

Score: 82

84°F · 13 mph

22:00

Score: 76

84°F · 14 mph

23:00

Score: 73

85°F · 14 mph

00:00

Score: 78

85°F · 12 mph

01:00

Score: 80

85°F · 10 mph

02:00

Score: 81

85°F · 10 mph

03:00

Score: 83

86°F · 13 mph

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24-Hour Forecast

04:0086°
21
30.07"1%70
05:0085°
22
30.05"6%70
06:0085°
21
30.06"7%66
07:0085°
20
30.07"2%70
08:0085°
17
30.1"2%69
09:0085°
18
30.11"3%65
10:0086°
19
30.12"5%65
11:0086°
19
30.13"4%68
12:0086°
19
30.12"3%75
13:0086°
16
30.11"4%78
14:0086°
18
30.1"9%78
15:0085°
17
30.11"11%66
16:0080°
17
30.14"13%70
17:0084°
14
30.09"13%65
18:0085°
20
30.1"9%66
19:0083°
18
30.12"8%66
20:0084°
16
30.09"6%72
21:0084°
13
30.09"8%82
22:0084°
14
30.09"10%76
23:0085°
14
30.12"5%73
00:0085°
12
30.11"5%78
01:0085°
10
30.11"10%80
02:0085°
10
30.1"6%81
03:0086°
13
30.1"4%83

7-Day Forecast

Fri

07-10

87°80°
22
13%
75

Sat

07-11

86°79°
22
12%
73

Sun

07-12

86°84°
16
1%
70

Mon

07-13

85°85°
16
2%
83

Tue

07-14

85°84°
17
2%
83

Wed

07-15

85°84°
19
4%
87

Thu

07-16

86°85°
10
5%
81

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