Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin, Florida Fishing Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

Temperature: 83°F (feels like 86°F). Condition: Clear.

Wind: 18 mph ESE, gusts to 20 mph.

Barometric Pressure: 30.08 inHg (1019 hPa).

Humidity: 73%. UV Index: 6. Cloud Cover: 2%.

Visibility: 14 miles. Dew Point: 73°F.

Sunrise: 6:34 AM. Sunset: 8:04 PM.

Fishing Score

Today's best fishing score: 83/100 (Excellent)

Pressure Analysis

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

Best fishing windows based on pressure: 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 08:00, 10:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 21:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 05:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 22:00, 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 04:00, 06:00, 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 20:00, 22:00

7-Day Fishing Weather Forecast

DayDateHighLowConditionWindPressurePrecipUVFishing Score
Mon2026-05-2583°F82°FOvercast23 mph ESE30.03 inHg14%981/100 (Excellent)
Tue2026-05-2683°F77°FRain27 mph ESE30.06 inHg17%973/100 (Good)
Wed2026-05-2783°F82°FDrizzle24 mph ESE30.00 inHg27%976/100 (Good)
Thu2026-05-2883°F82°FShowers19 mph SE29.97 inHg33%876/100 (Good)
Fri2026-05-2984°F83°FShowers16 mph SE29.91 inHg30%883/100 (Excellent)
Sat2026-05-3083°F78°FShowers37 mph SSE29.83 inHg45%575/100 (Good)
Sun2026-05-3184°F79°FShowers39 mph WSW29.77 inHg45%875/100 (Good)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the fishing weather forecast for Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin, Florida?

Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin's 7-day fishing weather forecast peaks at a fishing score of 83/100 (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 Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin?

Today at Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin, Florida the best fishing window scores 83/100 (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 Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin?

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 Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin's pressure is 30.08 inHg and rising.

What wind speed is best for fishing at Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin?

Light to moderate winds (5–15 mph) are ideal — they create surface chop without making seas dangerous. Today's forecast shows 18 mph from the ESE at Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin, Florida.

How accurate is HookCast's fishing weather for Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin?

Weather data for Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin, 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).

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Shell Key, northwest side, Lignumvitae Basin Fishing Weather

83°F

Clear · Feels like 86°F

7-day forecast with barometric pressure trends

Tide Chart
82/ 100
Excellent

Fishing Score

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Wind

18 mph ESE

Pressure

30.08"

Humidity

73%

UV Index

6

Dew Point

73°F

Visibility

14 mi

Sunrise

6:34 AM

Sunset

8:04 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

11:00

Score: 80

83°F · 18 mph

12:00

Score: 79

82°F · 20 mph

13:00

Score: 81

82°F · 21 mph

14:00

Score: 81

82°F · 23 mph

15:00

Score: 78

82°F · 19 mph

16:00

Score: 76

83°F · 20 mph

17:00

Score: 76

83°F · 20 mph

18:00

Score: 80

83°F · 19 mph

19:00

Score: 80

83°F · 20 mph

20:00

Score: 75

83°F · 19 mph

21:00

Score: 80

83°F · 19 mph

22:00

Score: 70

83°F · 21 mph

23:00

Score: 70

83°F · 22 mph

00:00

Score: 70

83°F · 24 mph

01:00

Score: 77

83°F · 21 mph

02:00

Score: 82

82°F · 20 mph

03:00

Score: 81

82°F · 20 mph

04:00

Score: 80

82°F · 20 mph

05:00

Score: 74

83°F · 27 mph

06:00

Score: 71

82°F · 24 mph

07:00

Score: 68

78°F · 25 mph

08:00

Score: 73

77°F · 26 mph

09:00

Score: 70

82°F · 21 mph

10:00

Score: 81

81°F · 17 mph

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24-Hour Forecast

11:0083°
18
30.08"2%80
12:0082°
20
30.06"79
13:0082°
21
30.06"81
14:0082°
23
30.06"81
15:0082°
19
30.06"2%78
16:0083°
20
30.05"3%76
17:0083°
20
30.04"76
18:0083°
19
30.04"80
19:0083°
20
30.03"80
20:0083°
19
30.04"75
21:0083°
19
30.04"80
22:0083°
21
30.05"70
23:0083°
22
30.06"70
00:0083°
24
30.07"1%70
01:0083°
21
30.06"2%77
02:0082°
20
30.06"2%82
03:0082°
20
30.06"5%81
04:0082°
20
30.05"3%80
05:0083°
27
30.05"7%74
06:0082°
24
30.06"4%71
07:0078°
25
30.08"9%68
08:0077°
26
30.1"17%73
09:0082°
21
30.11"7%70
10:0081°
17
30.11"6%81

7-Day Forecast

Mon

05-25

83°82°
23
14%
81

Tue

05-26

83°77°
27
17%
73

Wed

05-27

83°82°
24
27%
76

Thu

05-28

83°82°
19
33%
76

Fri

05-29

84°83°
16
30%
83

Sat

05-30

83°78°
37
45%
75

Sun

05-31

84°79°
39
45%
75

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