Ellenton, Manatee River
Ellenton, Manatee River is a tide station in FL, United States. Tides here are small — about 1.3 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 (63) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Shore94
- Boat85
- Rock89
- Kayak73
- Spearfishing est.75
- Shore94
- Boat85
- Rock89
- Kayak73
- Spearfishing75est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 8 h agoBest 18:00–21:00·Avoid 09:00–12:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- strong wind
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Which day to go
Updated about 8 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 63 | 34 | 46 | 0 | 20 | 6–13kn NNE | 1.7–2.5ft NNE | 0.4ft · 5.3s NW | 82° | |
| 19 Mon | 60 | 22 | 39 | 0 | 6 | 5–13kn NNE | 1.6–1.9ft NE | 0.3ft · 3.4s NNW | 81° | |
| 20 Tue | 90 | 83 | 86 | 76 | 67 | 4–9kn NNE | 0.9–1.6ft NNE | 0.3ft · 3.6s NNW | 80° | |
| 21 Wed | 97 | 95 | 96 | 93 | 78 | 5–7kn NNE | 0.7–1.4ft NNE | 0.4ft · 2.7s NNW | 79° | |
| 22 Thu | 94 | 85 | 89 | 73 | 75 | 4–8kn NNE | 0.8–1.4ft NNE | 0.4ft · 3.0s NNW | 78° | |
| 23 Fri | 85 | 76 | 82 | 36 | 60 | 3–13kn NE | 1.0–1.6ft NNE | 0.3ft · 2.8s NNW | 77° | |
| 24 Sat | 57 | 22 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 9–15kn NE | 1.3–1.9ft NNE | 0.3ft · 3.5s NNW | 77° |
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ellenton, Manatee River?
Our fishing score for Ellenton, Manatee River on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Ellenton, Manatee River on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 03:12 AM–04:42 AM, 09:23 AM–11:23 AM, 03:58 PM–05:28 PM, 09:45 PM–11:45 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:34 AM and 06:54 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Ellenton, Manatee River?
Barely. The range here is about 1.3 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 Ellenton, Manatee River?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:34 AM and sets at 06:54 PM. The moon rises at 04:43 PM and sets at 03:57 AM.