Miami Offshore fishing forecast
Miami Offshore is a saltwater fishing spot in Miami Florida, United States. Anglers here target Indo-Pacific Sailfish, Wahoo, Mahi-Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna. The most productive months are typically November, December, January, February, March, April, May.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 30.1 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 15 km/h from SE |
| Wave height | 0.5 m at 3 s |
| Current | 0.55 m/s toward N |
| Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Depth | 4 m |
| Cloud cover | 0% |
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
What the score means at Miami Offshore
Miami Offshore currently scores 97 out of 100 (Good). Water temperature is 30.1 °C. 8 forecast signals are active in this score. As a rough guide, a score above ~65 reflects conditions experienced anglers would typically fish; below ~45, consider waiting for a better window or targeting different species. The score blends live weather and ocean signals and can change through the day.
Bite windows
Best months for Miami Offshore:
About this spot
Open coastal saltwater — conditions and safety depend heavily on the live wind, wave, and tide forecast, so check them before you head out.
What you can catch
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Istiophorus platypterus
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Acanthocybium solandri
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Coryphaena hippurus
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Thunnus albacares
Best months by species at Miami Offshore
| Indo-Pacific SailfishIstiophorus platypterus | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WahooAcanthocybium solandri | ||||||||||||
| Mahi-MahiCoryphaena hippurus | ||||||||||||
| Yellowfin TunaThunnus albacares |
Months reflect typical catchability by species at this latitude; local seasons and closures apply.
Local regulations
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.
Some rules may have changed since our last verification — always confirm with the authority before you fish.
FishRadar regulations are summaries for informational purposes only. Always verify current rules at myfwc.com before fishing. Seasons and limits change annually.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Miami Offshore?
Anglers at Miami Offshore target Indo-Pacific Sailfish, Wahoo, Mahi-Mahi and Yellowfin Tuna.
When is the best time to fish Miami Offshore?
The most productive months at Miami Offshore are typically November, December, January, February, March, April, May.
What is the fishing forecast for Miami Offshore right now?
Miami Offshore currently scores 97 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Miami Offshore?
Fishing at Miami Offshore follows the local rules for Miami 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.
Fishing guides for this spot
- How to Catch Wahoo: Chasing the Ocean's Fastest SprinterHow to Catch Mahi-Mahi / Dorado: Chasing the Electric-Green Ghosts of the BluewaterHow to Read Tides for Fishing
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.