Fishonomics/Forecast
West Side · Friday, May 8, 2026

Ohio Key-Bahia Honda Key
Channel.

Major lunar window overlaps sunrise/sunset — pressure falling — pre-front feeding window. A high tide carries through the morning.

85
/ 100
Bite Score

Very good day to be out.

Major lunar window overlaps sunrise/sunset — pressure falling — pre-front feeding window.

Pre-frontMajor @ sun
Wind
N
8mph
E (80°) · gust 8 mph
Light–moderate
◐
Pressure
1014mb
→ stable -0.06/h
◇
Air Temp
82°feels 89° · dew 74°
○
Cloud
5%humidity 75%
◓
UV / Vis
0day max 9 · 42 mi
Hourly

Conditions through the day

12AM
—
— mph
—
2AM
—
— mph
—
4AM
—
— mph
—
6AM
—
— mph
—
8AM
—
— mph
—
10AM
82°
10 mph · N
99% CLOUD
12PM
82°
10 mph · NE
2% CLOUD
2PM
82°
7 mph · NE
3% CLOUD
4PM
83°
3 mph · NE
0% CLOUD
6PM
82°
3 mph · SE
0% CLOUD
8PM
83°
5 mph · E
0% CLOUD
10PM
82°
11 mph · E
3% CLOUD
Tide

Two highs, two lows

Next: Low 9:45 PM · in 1h
0.00.51.01.50.72 ft0.45 ft1.22 ft0.07 ftNOW00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00↑ 10:46 AM↓ 11:59 PM
High
2:58
AM
0.72 ft
Low
7:20
AM
0.45 ft
High
1:42
PM
1.22 ft
Low
9:45
PM
0.07 ft
Swell · Hourly

From the SE (131°)

0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft3.4s12AM3.4s2AM3.4s4AM3.3s6AM3.3s8AM3.3s10AM3.3s12PM3.3s2PM3.3s4PM3.4s6PM3.4s8PM3.1s10PM
Going direction
Tidal Coefficient
36
Low
AM
9
PM
36
Daily average. Higher coefficients mean stronger tidal currents and bigger range — typically more productive fishing windows around the change.
Monthly

30-day coefficient

≥ 90
70-89
40-69
TDY
MAY 8MAY 23JUN 6
Swell

0.5 ft @ 3.3s SE

84.7°
SST
0.5 ft
Peak
0006121823
━ HEIGHT (FT)┄ PERIOD (S)
Solunar
Waning Gibbous
63% lit · 20.9d old
Low
Moonrise
5:15 AM
115° SE
Moonset
4:13 PM
247° SW
May 9
Last Quarter
+1d
May 16
New
+8d
May 23
First Quarter
+15d
May 31
Full
+23d
Solunar · Windows

Feeding periods today

Quarter moon, no sun/transit overlap
Daylight 13h 13m
↑ 10:46 AM↓ 11:59 PMMAJORMAJORMINORMINOR12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a
Minor
Moonrise
4:45 AM – 5:45 AM
Major
Lunar transit (overhead)
9:40 AM – 11:40 AM
↑ Sun overlap
Minor
Moonset
3:43 PM – 4:43 PM
Major
Lunar underfoot
10:10 PM – 12:10 AM
↑ Sun overlap
Pressure · 24h

Atmospheric pressure

29.94inHg→ Stable
29.8629.8829.9029.9229.9429.9629.9830.0030.0230.0430.06NOW12a6a12p6p12a
Pressure · inches of mercury
Outlook

Next eight days

DateCoef1st High1st Low2nd High2nd Low
Fri May 8
36
2:58 AM · 0.72 ft
7:20 AM
1:42 PM · 1.22 ft
9:45 PM
Sat May 9
33
3:58 AM · 0.79 ft
8:55 AM
2:49 PM · 1.16 ft
10:37 PM
Sun May 10
30
4:49 AM · 0.88 ft
10:31 AM
4:08 PM · 1.12 ft
11:25 PM
Mon May 11
25
5:29 AM · 1.01 ft
11:46 AM
5:28 PM · 1.09 ft
—
Tue May 12
31
6:05 AM · 1.15 ft
12:08 AM
6:39 PM · 1.08 ft
12:48 PM
Wed May 13
41
6:41 AM · 1.30 ft
12:48 AM
7:43 PM · 1.06 ft
1:43 PM
Thu May 14
51
7:17 AM · 1.45 ft
1:28 AM
8:41 PM · 1.02 ft
2:34 PM
Fri May 15
60
7:57 AM · 1.58 ft
2:07 AM
9:36 PM · 0.96 ft
3:24 PM
Nearby

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L
52m
Missouri Key-Ohio Key Channel, West Side
№ 8724107 · 0.6 mi
H 4:08 AM · 0.75 ft·L 9:37 PM · 0.06 ft
→
L
1h50m
Missouri Key-Little Duck Key Channel
№ 8724099 · 1.3 mi
H 4:03 AM · 0.68 ft·L 10:35 PM · 0.05 ft
→
L
1h19m
Little Duck Key, East End, Hawk Channel
№ 8724093 · 1.7 mi
H 4:06 AM · 0.65 ft·L 10:04 PM · 0.08 ft
→
L
46m
Bahia Honda Key, Bahia Honda Channel
№ 8724138 · 2.2 mi
H 4:09 AM · 0.83 ft·L 9:31 PM · 0.07 ft
→
L
2h31m
Money Key
№ 8724082 · 2.4 mi
H 4:58 AM · 0.56 ft·L 11:16 PM · 0.07 ft
→
L
58m
Molasses Key Channel, Molasses Keys
№ 8724062 · 3.9 mi
H 3:59 AM · 0.77 ft·L 9:43 PM · 0.06 ft
→
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