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Marco Island Florida fishing forecast

54 Good of 100

Marco Island Florida is a saltwater fishing spot in SW Florida, United States. Anglers here target Tarpon, Common Snook, Spotted Sea Trout. The most productive months are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

Quick answer
Best monthsApril, May, June, July
Top speciesTarpon, Common Snook, Spotted Sea Trout
Score now54/100
Local rulesFlorida
Pressure trend
Pressure stable — fish feeding on their usual rhythm
Next solunar peak
minor 05:47

Current conditions

Sea surface temp28.8 °C
Wind23 km/h from ESE
Wave height0.1 m at 5 s
Current0.00 m/s toward WSW
Pressure1016 hPa
Cloud cover100%

Last updated Jun 7, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.

Bite windows

Moon
Last Quarter · 58% lit
Solunar day rating
70 / 100

Best months for Marco Island Florida:

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

What you can catch

Local regulations

Florida
SpeciesBag limitMin sizeOpen season
Common Snook1/day71.1–81.3 cm slotFeb 1 – May 31; Sep 1 – Dec 14; Mar 1 – Apr 30; Sep 1 – Nov 30
Tarpon1/daymin 190.5 cm

Licensing:

  • saltwater-recreational — residents Florida residents 16–64 must purchase a Saltwater Fishing License; $17/yr (short-term rates available)., non-residents Non-residents 16+: $17/3-day, $30/7-day, $47/annual.
  • saltwater-recreational — residents Federal Recreational Fishing License may be required in addition to state license when fishing federal (EEZ) waters., non-residents Same as residents. Many states require their own license even in federal waters.

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Frequently asked questions

What fish can you catch at Marco Island Florida?

Anglers at Marco Island Florida target Tarpon, Common Snook, and Spotted Sea Trout.

When is the best time to fish Marco Island Florida?

The most productive months at Marco Island Florida are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

What is the fishing forecast for Marco Island Florida right now?

Marco Island Florida currently scores 54 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.

Do you need a licence to fish Marco Island Florida?

Fishing at Marco Island Florida follows the local rules for SW Florida, United States. Bag limits, size limits, seasons and licence requirements are summarised in the Local regulations section above, with a link to the official authority.

Scores and conditions are forecasts for guidance only and can change rapidly. Always check local rules and current conditions, follow all fishing regulations, and prioritise your safety on the water.