BRADENTON -- The high center will shift east over the next few days to over the Atlantic and will ridge back across the coastal waters through Sunday. Winds will remain below cautionary levels and a sea breeze will develop near the coast each afternoon. The fishing solunar forecast for this week is average.
Thursday
Southeast winds around 10 knots becoming west in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Thursday night will bring northwest winds around 5 knots becoming east overnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. Fishing during major solunar periods from 4:12 a.m. - 6:12 a.m. and 4:37 p.m. - 6:37 p.m., or during minor solunar periods from 9:33 a.m. - 10:33 a.m. and 11:42 p.m. - 12:42 a.m. will produce average results.
Tides: High at 4:21 a.m. (1.21), low at 8:39 a.m. (0.92), high at 2:38 p.m. (2.35), low at 11:03 p.m. (-0.21)
Friday
Southeast winds around 5 knots becoming west around 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Friday night will bring north winds around 5 knots becoming east 5 to 10 knots overnight. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Fishing during major solunar periods from 5:03 a.m. - 7:03 a.m. and 5:29 p.m. - 7:29 p.m., or during the minor solunar period from 10:21 a.m. - 11:21 a.m. will produce average results.
Tides: High at 5:24 a.m. (1.13), low at 8:57 a.m. (0.99), high at 3:18 p.m. (2.33)
Saturday
Southeast winds around 5 knots becoming west in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. Saturday night will bring north winds around 5 knots becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots overnight. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Fishing during major solunar periods from 5:56 a.m. - 7:56 a.m. and 6:22 p.m. - 8:22 p.m., or during minor solunar periods from 12:35 a.m. - 1:35 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. will produce average results.
Sunday
Southwest winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Fishing during major solunar periods from 6:49 a.m. - 8:49 a.m. and 7:16 p.m. - 9:16 p.m., or during minor solunar periods from 1:26 a.m. - 2:26 a.m. and 12:12 p.m. - 1:12 p.m. will produce average results.
Weekend Tides
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