Orange Beach Alabama Gulf fishing forecast
Orange Beach Alabama Gulf is a saltwater fishing spot in Alabama Gulf Coast, United States. Anglers here target Mutton Snapper, King Mackerel, Greater Amberjack. The most productive months are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 26.6 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 24 km/h from SSE |
| Wave height | 0.7 m at 4 s |
| Current | 0.04 m/s toward NNE |
| Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% |
Last updated Jun 7, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
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Best months for Orange Beach Alabama Gulf:
What you can catch
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Lutjanus analis
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Scomberomorus cavalla
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Seriola dumerili
Local regulations
| Species | Bag limit | Min size | Open season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mutton Snapper | 10/day | min 40.6 cm | Jan 1 – Dec 31 |
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.
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 Orange Beach Alabama Gulf?
Anglers at Orange Beach Alabama Gulf target Mutton Snapper, King Mackerel, and Greater Amberjack.
When is the best time to fish Orange Beach Alabama Gulf?
The most productive months at Orange Beach Alabama Gulf are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
What is the fishing forecast for Orange Beach Alabama Gulf right now?
Orange Beach Alabama Gulf currently scores 59 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Orange Beach Alabama Gulf?
Fishing at Orange Beach Alabama Gulf follows the local rules for Alabama Gulf Coast, 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.