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Vaca Key, Uscg Station, Florida Bay

Vaca Key, Uscg Station, Florida Bay is a tide station in FL, United States. Tides here are small — about ⁦0.5 ft⁩ at springs, often with a single high a day — so fishing conditions depend more on light, weather and the moon.

62Good

Best window 10:00 – 12:00

Good (62) — best around ⁦10:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a light breeze, a comfortable water temperature.

  • Shore90
  • Boat84
  • Rock86
  • Kayak69
  • Spearfishing59est.

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩·Avoid ⁦06:00–09:00⁩, ⁦21:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • a light breeze
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • warm water

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Tides

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Which day to go

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DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
18 Sun7351313401510–17kn NE1.6–5.3ft NE0.5ft · 4.3s ENE85°
19 Mon69222100010–16kn NE3.4–4.7ft ENE0.8ft · 4.8s ESE84°
20 Tue70396300010–13kn NNE3.2–3.7ft NE1.3ft · 4.6s ESE84°
21 Wed5895997560493–6kn NNW1.4–3.1ft NE1.3ft · 3.8s E83°
22 Thu6290848669594–11kn N1.1–2.1ft NE0.9ft · 3.3s NNE83°
23 Fri5191905340245–11kn NNW1.8–2.6ft NE0.6ft · 3.6s ENE83°
24 Sat585723130013–22kn NE2.2–2.9ft NNE0.8ft · 3.7s E83°

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Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Vaca Key, Uscg Station, Florida Bay?

Our fishing score for Vaca Key, Uscg Station, Florida Bay on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Vaca Key, Uscg Station, Florida Bay on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦03:08 AM–04:38 AM, 09:18 AM–11:18 AM, 03:51 PM–05:21 PM, 09:40 PM–11:40 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 07:25 AM and 06:51 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Vaca Key, Uscg Station, Florida Bay?

Barely. The range here is about ⁦0.5 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 Vaca Key, Uscg Station, Florida Bay?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:25 AM and sets at 06:51 PM. The moon rises at 04:36 PM and sets at 03:53 AM.