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WEST GULF FORECAST
JULY 2009
Port Isabel, TX to Eugene I., LA |
Ship Shoal Light, LA to St. Joseph Pt., FL |
Captiva Pass to Apalachicola |
| Welcome to the Wells Daily Fishing Forecast
for the West Gulf. Each issue of Gulf Coast Fisherman magazine contains
three months of Fishing Forecasts for the West Gulf, North Gulf, and Florida Gulf
Coast. The Fishing Forecast allows you to plan the better days and time
to fish months in advance. If you are planning a trip with a fishing guide,
pick the days with the strongest current for the best chance of success.
Advance planning is the key to fishing success! |
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Coast Fisherman since 1956.
DAY DIR STARTS ENDS STRENGTH
WED I 12:05am 04:40am Strong
1 O 05:20pm 09:40pm Good
EARLY MORN, LATE AFTERNOON BEST
THU I 12:25am 05:45am Strong
2 O 05:20pm 10:20pm Strong
EARLY MORN, LATE AFTERNOON BEST
FRI I 01:20am 06:40am Strong
3 O 05:40pm 11:00pm Strong
EARLY MORN, LATE AFTERNOON BEST
SAT I 02:10am 07:40am Strong
4 O 06:25pm 11:45pm Strong
EARLY MORN, LATE AFTERNOON BEST
SUN I 03:00am 08:30am Strong
5 O 07:15pm 12:35am Strong
EARLY MORNING BEST
MON I 03:40am 09:20am Strong
6 O 08:10pm 01:40am Strong
EARLY MORNING BEST
TUE I 04:15am 10:05am V Strong
7 O 09:00pm 02:30am Strong
VERY GOOD THROUGH MID-MORNING
WED I 05:00am 10:50am V Strong
8 O 10:00pm 03:00am Strong
VERY GOOD THROUGH LATE MORNING
THU I 05:45am 11:25am Strong
9 O 11:10pm 03:10am Good
MORNING GOOD
FRI I 06:35am 11:35am Strong
10 O 04:05pm 05:15pm Very Weak
MORNING GOOD
SAT O 12:40am 03:40am Moderate
11 I 07:30am 11:30am Good
O 04:05pm 05:35pm Very Weak
MORNING GOOD
SUN O 02:25am 04:05am Weak
12 I 08:30am 11:10am Moderate
O 04:15pm 06:05pm Weak
MORNING FAIR
MON I 09:15am 11:05am Weak
13 O 04:15pm 06:35pm Moderate
I 10:55pm 12:35am* Weak
LATE AFTERNOON BEST
TUE I 09:35am 10:55am Very Weak
14 O 03:45pm 06:45pm Moderate
I 11:30pm 02:10am* Moderate
LATE AFTERNOON BEST
WED O 03:10pm 07:10pm Good
15 I 11:25pm 03:45am* Good
LATE AFTERNOON BEST
THU O 03:05pm 08:05pm Strong
16 I 11:30pm 05:00am* Strong
LATE AFTERNOON BEST
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| WELLS DAILY FISHING FORECAST
CURRENT MOVEMENT
DAY DIR STARTS ENDS STRENGTH
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
TUE I 05:30am 09:50am Good
1 O 01:15pm 02:35pm Very Weak
O 10:20pm 04:20am* V Strong
GOOD TO MID-MORNING (6)
WED I 06:35am 09:15am Good
2 O 02:15pm 05:25pm(7) VStrong2(8)
EARLY MORN, MID AFTERNOON BEST
1. Day and Date
2. Direction of current.
(I) Incoming or Flooding.
(O) Outgoing or Ebbing.
3. Approximate time that current
will exceed .3 knot
4. Approximate time current will
slow below .3 knot.
5. Prediction of current strength.
6. Overall forecast for the day.
7. * - Current starts previous day.
8. A "1" following strength rating
indicates a lower low tide;
a "2" indicates a higher high tide.
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Introduction to Wells
Daily Fishing Forecast >>>
Below is an example of how to interpret
the Wells Daily Fishing Forecast tables. Note: Many things can upset tide and current tables. Cold fronts,
thunder storms, winds, etc. can all impact the predicted times of tide
height and current movement and strength.
SAT-SUN - June 27-28
Slow currents will be the problem
this weekend coming off a week of mostly XXX fishing days. Saturday morning
should be the best period for the weekend. There will also be a brief feeding
period on a Moderate current Sunday midday.
(Winds, barometric pressure,
weather changes and myriads of other factors, including hurricanes and
tropical strorms, can change current predictions...)
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