Cat Point, Apalachicola Bay
Cat Point, Apalachicola Bay is a tide station in FL, United States. Tides here are small — about 1.5 ft between low and high at springs — so fishing conditions depend more on light, weather and the moon.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (62) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Shore94
- Boat92
- Rock94
- Kayak80
- Spearfishing est.74
- Shore94
- Boat92
- Rock94
- Kayak80
- Spearfishing74est.
Go
Confidence: highUpdated about 3 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
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Which day to go
Updated about 3 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–18kn NE | 2.7–3.5ft ENE | 0.8ft · 4.6s ESE | 77° | |
| 19 Mon | 75 | 67 | 63 | 42 | 39 | 6–15kn NE | 1.6–3.0ft ENE | 1.0ft · 3.7s E | 75° | |
| 20 Tue | 93 | 85 | 85 | 65 | 59 | 3–11kn NE | 1.2–2.0ft ENE | 1.0ft · 3.3s E | 74° | |
| 21 Wed | 95 | 90 | 93 | 76 | 72 | 3–9kn NE | 0.7–1.6ft E | 0.9ft · 2.9s E | 74° | |
| 22 Thu | 94 | 92 | 94 | 80 | 74 | 2–10kn NNE | 0.6–1.0ft ESE | 0.6ft · 2.6s E | 74° | |
| 23 Fri | 84 | 75 | 80 | 59 | 60 | 5–14kn NE | 0.4–1.9ft ESE | 0.6ft · 2.8s ESE | 73° | |
| 24 Sat | 80 | 60 | 65 | 20 | 32 | 8–12kn NE | 1.7–2.4ft ENE | 1.0ft · 3.4s E | 73° |
Fishing spots nearby
- White Beach, East Bay · tide station · 6.9 km
- St. George Island, 12TH ST. W (Bayside) · tide station · 7.8 km
- Apalachicola · tide station · 9.1 km
- East Bayou, Hwy 65 Bridge, East Bay · tide station · 11 km
- St. George Island, Sikes Cut · tide station · 14 km
- Apalachicola River (A&N RR Bridge) · tide station · 15 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Cat Point, Apalachicola Bay?
Our fishing score for Cat Point, Apalachicola Bay on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Cat Point, Apalachicola Bay on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 03:21 AM–04:51 AM, 09:33 AM–11:33 AM, 04:08 PM–05:38 PM, 09:55 PM–11:55 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:45 AM and 07:01 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Cat Point, Apalachicola Bay?
Barely. The range here is about 1.5 ft, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Cat Point, Apalachicola Bay?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:45 AM and sets at 07:01 PM. The moon rises at 04:53 PM and sets at 04:06 AM.