Siesta Key, Big Sarasota Pass
Siesta Key, Big Sarasota Pass is a tide station in FL, United States. Tides here are small — about 1.4 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.
- Shore80
- Boat75
- Rock76
- Kayak70
- Spearfishing est.66
- Shore80
- Boat75
- Rock76
- Kayak70
- Spearfishing66est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoBest 18:00–21:00·Avoid 00:00–12:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- strong wind
- warm water
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Which day to go
Updated about 9 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 60 | 37 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 11–16kn NNE | 2.1–3.1ft NNE | 0.7ft · 5.1s NNW | 83° | |
| 19 Mon | 57 | 22 | 37 | 0 | 7 | 10–14kn NNE | 1.8–2.5ft NNE | 0.5ft · 3.8s NNW | 82° | |
| 20 Tue | 85 | 80 | 81 | 75 | 65 | 7–13kn NNE | 1.0–2.0ft NNE | 0.4ft · 3.3s NNW | 81° | |
| 21 Wed | 96 | 95 | 94 | 93 | 65 | 8–13kn NNE | 1.0–1.7ft NNE | 0.5ft · 2.9s NNW | 80° | |
| 22 Thu | 80 | 75 | 76 | 70 | 66 | 8–14kn NNE | 1.0–1.7ft NNE | 0.6ft · 3.1s NNW | 79° | |
| 23 Fri | 74 | 66 | 68 | 33 | 50 | 8–14kn NE | 1.3–1.9ft NNE | 0.5ft · 3.1s NNW | 79° | |
| 24 Sat | 57 | 22 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 9–15kn NE | 1.6–2.4ft NNE | 0.6ft · 3.6s NNW | 78° |
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Siesta Key, Big Sarasota Pass?
Our fishing score for Siesta Key, Big Sarasota Pass on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Siesta Key, Big Sarasota Pass on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 03:13 AM–04:43 AM, 09:24 AM–11:24 AM, 03:58 PM–05:28 PM, 09:46 PM–11:46 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:34 AM and 06:54 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Siesta Key, Big Sarasota Pass?
Barely. The range here is about 1.4 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 Siesta Key, Big Sarasota Pass?
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 03:58 AM.