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You can safely stay outside without sun protection measures.
Wear T-shirt, cap and glasses.
Apply SPF 30+ sunscreen.
Stay in shade near midday when the sun is strongest.
Wear T-shirt, cap and glasses.
Apply SPF 50+ sunscreen.
Stay in the shade as long as possible and avoid being outside during midday hours.
The effects of Water Temperature
Fish are cold blooded, which means their metabolism is strongly influenced by the temperature of their surrounding environment. Fish want to stay comfortable. Consequently, even a small change or break will cause fish to move from one location to another.
In general, this behavior varies for each species and place, so we can not specify an ideal water temperature, however as a general rule we will try to avoid the temperatures abnormally cold in summer and too warm in winter. Remember, look for the comfort zones and you will find the fish.
At this moment the current water temperature in Tarpon Bay (Sanibel Island) is -. The average water temperature in Tarpon Bay (Sanibel Island) today is -.
We consider the waves in the open sea.
The waves you will find on the shore can be slightly affected by the orientation of the coastline and the seabed of the beaches, although in most cases they are usually equivalent.
Today Saturday, 25th of May of 2019, the sun rose in Tarpon Bay (Sanibel Island) at 6:37 am and sunset will be at 8:14 pm. In the high tide and low tide chart, we can see that the first low tide was at 1:39 am and the next low tide will be at 11:39 am. The first high tide will be at 8:15 am and the next high tide at 5:15 pm.
Today we have 13 hours and 37 minutes of sun. The solar transit will be at 1:25 pm.
The tidal coefficient today is 40, a low value, which means that the range (difference between high tide and low tide) will be lower than on other occasions and the currents will also be small. At noon the tidal coefficient drops to 39. The day ends with a tidal coefficient of 38.
We can compare these levels with the maximum high tide recorded in the tide tables for Tarpon Bay (Sanibel Island) which is of 3.0 ft and a minimum height of -0.7 ft.
The following graph shows the progression of the tidal coefficient in the month of May of 2019.These values give us a rough idea of the tidal amplitude in Tarpon Bay (Sanibel Island), forecast in May.
Large coefficients indicate important high and low tides; major currents and movements usually take place on the sea bed. But bear in mind that this tidal amplitude may be greatly affected by the weather and you should also consult the weather forecast in Tarpon Bay (Sanibel Island) and the wind and wave forecast in Tarpon Bay (Sanibel Island) before you go fishing.
 
TARPON BAY (SANIBEL ISLAND)
May, 2019
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| DAY |
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TIDES FOR TARPON BAY (SANIBEL ISLAND) | SOLUNAR ACTIVITY | ||||
| 1st TIDE | 2nd TIDE | 3rd TIDE | 4th TIDE | COEFFICIENT | SOLUNAR ACTIVITY | |||
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1
Wed
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6:50 am
8:01 pm
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6:21 am
0.4 ft
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12:33 pm
2.0 ft
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6:44 pm
0.4 ft
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70
high
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2
Thu
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6:49 am
8:02 pm
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12:40 am
2.0 ft
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6:50 am
0.4 ft
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12:55 pm
2.1 ft
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7:24 pm
0.2 ft
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79
high
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3
Fri
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6:49 am
8:02 pm
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1:16 am
2.1 ft
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7:18 am
0.5 ft
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1:12 pm
2.2 ft
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8:03 pm
0.0 ft
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86
high
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4
Sat
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6:48 am
8:03 pm
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1:51 am
2.1 ft
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7:44 am
0.6 ft
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1:23 pm
2.3 ft
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8:44 pm
-0.1 ft
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90
very high
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5
Sun
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6:47 am
8:03 pm
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2:29 am
2.0 ft
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8:09 am
0.7 ft
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1:35 pm
2.5 ft
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9:26 pm
-0.2 ft
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91
very high
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6
Mon
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6:46 am
8:04 pm
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3:13 am
1.9 ft
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8:34 am
0.8 ft
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1:57 pm
2.6 ft
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10:10 pm
-0.3 ft
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88
high
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7
Tue
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6:46 am
8:04 pm
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4:08 am
1.7 ft
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9:00 am
1.0 ft
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2:28 pm
2.6 ft
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10:56 pm
-0.2 ft
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83
high
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8
Wed
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6:45 am
8:05 pm
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5:12 am
1.6 ft
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9:28 am
1.1 ft
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3:06 pm
2.6 ft
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11:48 pm
-0.1 ft
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74
high
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9
Thu
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6:45 am
8:06 pm
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6:24 am
1.4 ft
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9:58 am
1.2 ft
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3:55 pm
2.5 ft
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65
average
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10
Fri
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6:44 am
8:06 pm
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12:57 am
0.0 ft
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7:50 am
1.4 ft
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10:33 am
1.3 ft
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4:55 pm
2.3 ft
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56
average
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11
Sat
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6:43 am
8:07 pm
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2:21 am
0.1 ft
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9:06 am
1.4 ft
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11:29 am
1.3 ft
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6:18 pm
2.1 ft
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52
average
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12
Sun
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6:43 am
8:07 pm
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3:27 am
0.1 ft
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10:01 am
1.5 ft
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3:20 pm
1.2 ft
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8:51 pm
2.0 ft
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54
average
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13
Mon
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6:42 am
8:08 pm
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4:20 am
0.1 ft
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10:43 am
1.7 ft
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4:28 pm
0.8 ft
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10:17 pm
2.0 ft
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63
average
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14
Tue
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6:42 am
8:08 pm
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5:06 am
0.2 ft
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11:20 am
1.9 ft
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5:28 pm
0.4 ft
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11:29 pm
2.1 ft
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74
high
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15
Wed
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6:41 am
8:09 pm
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5:48 am
0.3 ft
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11:52 am
2.2 ft
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6:22 pm
0.1 ft
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84
high
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16
Thu
|
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6:41 am
8:09 pm
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12:25 am
2.1 ft
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6:27 am
0.5 ft
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12:22 pm
2.4 ft
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7:11 pm
-0.2 ft
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92
very high
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17
Fri
|
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6:40 am
8:10 pm
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1:10 am
2.1 ft
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7:01 am
0.6 ft
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12:49 pm
2.5 ft
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7:58 pm
-0.3 ft
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96
very high
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18
Sat
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6:40 am
8:10 pm
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1:50 am
2.1 ft
|
7:33 am
0.7 ft
|
1:15 pm
2.6 ft
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8:44 pm
-0.4 ft
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96
very high
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19
Sun
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6:39 am
8:11 pm
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2:31 am
2.0 ft
|
8:03 am
0.8 ft
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1:38 pm
2.7 ft
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9:29 pm
-0.4 ft
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92
very high
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20
Mon
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6:39 am
8:12 pm
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3:15 am
1.8 ft
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8:32 am
0.9 ft
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2:01 pm
2.6 ft
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10:13 pm
-0.2 ft
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85
high
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21
Tue
|
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6:38 am
8:12 pm
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4:05 am
1.7 ft
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9:00 am
1.0 ft
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2:24 pm
2.5 ft
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10:56 pm
-0.1 ft
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76
high
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22
Wed
|
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6:38 am
8:13 pm
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4:59 am
1.6 ft
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9:30 am
1.0 ft
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2:53 pm
2.4 ft
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11:39 pm
0.1 ft
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66
average
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23
Thu
|
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6:38 am
8:13 pm
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5:57 am
1.5 ft
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10:04 am
1.1 ft
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3:29 pm
2.2 ft
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55
average
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24
Fri
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6:37 am
8:14 pm
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12:29 am
0.3 ft
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7:03 am
1.4 ft
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10:43 am
1.2 ft
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4:15 pm
2.0 ft
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46
low
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25
Sat
|
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6:37 am
8:14 pm
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1:39 am
0.5 ft
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8:15 am
1.5 ft
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11:39 am
1.3 ft
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5:15 pm
1.8 ft
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40
low
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26
Sun
|
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6:37 am
8:15 pm
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2:49 am
0.5 ft
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9:14 am
1.6 ft
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2:47 pm
1.2 ft
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8:07 pm
1.7 ft
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38
low
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27
Mon
|
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6:36 am
8:15 pm
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3:38 am
0.5 ft
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10:01 am
1.7 ft
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3:56 pm
1.0 ft
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9:30 pm
1.7 ft
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41
low
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28
Tue
|
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6:36 am
8:16 pm
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4:17 am
0.5 ft
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10:43 am
1.9 ft
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4:49 pm
0.8 ft
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10:35 pm
1.7 ft
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48
low
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29
Wed
|
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6:36 am
8:16 pm
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4:53 am
0.6 ft
|
11:18 am
2.0 ft
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5:37 pm
0.5 ft
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11:32 pm
1.8 ft
|
57
average
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30
Thu
|
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6:36 am
8:17 pm
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5:27 am
0.6 ft
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11:47 am
2.2 ft
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6:21 pm
0.2 ft
|
66
average
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31
Fri
|
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6:35 am
8:17 pm
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12:20 am
1.9 ft
|
6:00 am
0.7 ft
|
12:11 pm
2.3 ft
|
7:03 pm
0.0 ft
|
74
high
|
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TARPON BAY (SANIBEL ISLAND)
May, 2019
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| DAY | TIDES FOR TARPON BAY (SANIBEL ISLAND) | ||||||
| 1st TIDE | 2nd TIDE | 3rd TIDE | 4th TIDE | SOLUNAR ACTIVITY | |||
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1
Wed
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6:21 am
0.4 ft
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12:33 pm
2.0 ft
|
6:44 pm
0.4 ft
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2
Thu
|
12:40 am
2.0 ft
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6:50 am
0.4 ft
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12:55 pm
2.1 ft
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7:24 pm
0.2 ft
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|||
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3
Fri
|
1:16 am
2.1 ft
|
7:18 am
0.5 ft
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1:12 pm
2.2 ft
|
8:03 pm
0.0 ft
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|||
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4
Sat
|
1:51 am
2.1 ft
|
7:44 am
0.6 ft
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1:23 pm
2.3 ft
|
8:44 pm
-0.1 ft
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|||
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5
Sun
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2:29 am
2.0 ft
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8:09 am
0.7 ft
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1:35 pm
2.5 ft
|
9:26 pm
-0.2 ft
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|||
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6
Mon
|
3:13 am
1.9 ft
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8:34 am
0.8 ft
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1:57 pm
2.6 ft
|
10:10 pm
-0.3 ft
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|||
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7
Tue
|
4:08 am
1.7 ft
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9:00 am
1.0 ft
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2:28 pm
2.6 ft
|
10:56 pm
-0.2 ft
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|||
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8
Wed
|
5:12 am
1.6 ft
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9:28 am
1.1 ft
|
3:06 pm
2.6 ft
|
11:48 pm
-0.1 ft
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|||
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9
Thu
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6:24 am
1.4 ft
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9:58 am
1.2 ft
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3:55 pm
2.5 ft
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10
Fri
|
12:57 am
0.0 ft
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7:50 am
1.4 ft
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10:33 am
1.3 ft
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4:55 pm
2.3 ft
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|||
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11
Sat
|
2:21 am
0.1 ft
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9:06 am
1.4 ft
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11:29 am
1.3 ft
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6:18 pm
2.1 ft
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|||
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12
Sun
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3:27 am
0.1 ft
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10:01 am
1.5 ft
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3:20 pm
1.2 ft
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8:51 pm
2.0 ft
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|||
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13
Mon
|
4:20 am
0.1 ft
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10:43 am
1.7 ft
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4:28 pm
0.8 ft
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10:17 pm
2.0 ft
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|||
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14
Tue
|
5:06 am
0.2 ft
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11:20 am
1.9 ft
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5:28 pm
0.4 ft
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11:29 pm
2.1 ft
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|||
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15
Wed
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5:48 am
0.3 ft
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11:52 am
2.2 ft
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6:22 pm
0.1 ft
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16
Thu
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12:25 am
2.1 ft
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6:27 am
0.5 ft
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12:22 pm
2.4 ft
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7:11 pm
-0.2 ft
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|||
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17
Fri
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1:10 am
2.1 ft
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7:01 am
0.6 ft
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12:49 pm
2.5 ft
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7:58 pm
-0.3 ft
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|||
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18
Sat
|
1:50 am
2.1 ft
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7:33 am
0.7 ft
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1:15 pm
2.6 ft
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8:44 pm
-0.4 ft
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|||
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19
Sun
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2:31 am
2.0 ft
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8:03 am
0.8 ft
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1:38 pm
2.7 ft
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9:29 pm
-0.4 ft
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|||
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20
Mon
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3:15 am
1.8 ft
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8:32 am
0.9 ft
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2:01 pm
2.6 ft
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10:13 pm
-0.2 ft
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|||
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21
Tue
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4:05 am
1.7 ft
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9:00 am
1.0 ft
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2:24 pm
2.5 ft
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10:56 pm
-0.1 ft
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|||
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22
Wed
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4:59 am
1.6 ft
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9:30 am
1.0 ft
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2:53 pm
2.4 ft
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11:39 pm
0.1 ft
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|||
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23
Thu
|
5:57 am
1.5 ft
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10:04 am
1.1 ft
|
3:29 pm
2.2 ft
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||||
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24
Fri
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12:29 am
0.3 ft
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7:03 am
1.4 ft
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10:43 am
1.2 ft
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4:15 pm
2.0 ft
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|||
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25
Sat
|
1:39 am
0.5 ft
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8:15 am
1.5 ft
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11:39 am
1.3 ft
|
5:15 pm
1.8 ft
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|||
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26
Sun
|
2:49 am
0.5 ft
|
9:14 am
1.6 ft
|
2:47 pm
1.2 ft
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8:07 pm
1.7 ft
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|||
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27
Mon
|
3:38 am
0.5 ft
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10:01 am
1.7 ft
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3:56 pm
1.0 ft
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9:30 pm
1.7 ft
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|||
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28
Tue
|
4:17 am
0.5 ft
|
10:43 am
1.9 ft
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4:49 pm
0.8 ft
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10:35 pm
1.7 ft
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|||
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29
Wed
|
4:53 am
0.6 ft
|
11:18 am
2.0 ft
|
5:37 pm
0.5 ft
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11:32 pm
1.8 ft
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|||
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30
Thu
|
5:27 am
0.6 ft
|
11:47 am
2.2 ft
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6:21 pm
0.2 ft
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31
Fri
|
12:20 am
1.9 ft
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6:00 am
0.7 ft
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12:11 pm
2.3 ft
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7:03 pm
0.0 ft
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TARPON BAY (SANIBEL ISLAND)
May, 2019
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| DAY |
|
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COEFFICIENT | SOLUNAR ACTIVITY | |||
|
1
Wed
|
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6:50 am
8:01 pm
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70
high
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|
2
Thu
|
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6:49 am
8:02 pm
|
79
high
|
||||
|
3
Fri
|
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6:49 am
8:02 pm
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86
high
|
||||
|
4
Sat
|
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6:48 am
8:03 pm
|
90
very high
|
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5
Sun
|
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6:47 am
8:03 pm
|
91
very high
|
||||
|
6
Mon
|
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6:46 am
8:04 pm
|
88
high
|
||||
|
7
Tue
|
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6:46 am
8:04 pm
|
83
high
|
||||
|
8
Wed
|
|
6:45 am
8:05 pm
|
74
high
|
||||
|
9
Thu
|
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6:45 am
8:06 pm
|
65
average
|
||||
|
10
Fri
|
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6:44 am
8:06 pm
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56
average
|
||||
|
11
Sat
|
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6:43 am
8:07 pm
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52
average
|
||||
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12
Sun
|
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6:43 am
8:07 pm
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54
average
|
||||
|
13
Mon
|
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6:42 am
8:08 pm
|
63
average
|
||||
|
14
Tue
|
|
6:42 am
8:08 pm
|
74
high
|
||||
|
15
Wed
|
|
6:41 am
8:09 pm
|
84
high
|
||||
|
16
Thu
|
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6:41 am
8:09 pm
|
92
very high
|
||||
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17
Fri
|
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6:40 am
8:10 pm
|
96
very high
|
||||
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18
Sat
|
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6:40 am
8:10 pm
|
96
very high
|
||||
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19
Sun
|
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6:39 am
8:11 pm
|
92
very high
|
||||
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20
Mon
|
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6:39 am
8:12 pm
|
85
high
|
||||
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21
Tue
|
|
6:38 am
8:12 pm
|
76
high
|
||||
|
22
Wed
|
|
6:38 am
8:13 pm
|
66
average
|
||||
|
23
Thu
|
|
6:38 am
8:13 pm
|
55
average
|
||||
|
24
Fri
|
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6:37 am
8:14 pm
|
46
low
|
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25
Sat
|
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6:37 am
8:14 pm
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40
low
|
||||
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26
Sun
|
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6:37 am
8:15 pm
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38
low
|
||||
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27
Mon
|
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6:36 am
8:15 pm
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41
low
|
||||
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28
Tue
|
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6:36 am
8:16 pm
|
48
low
|
||||
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29
Wed
|
|
6:36 am
8:16 pm
|
57
average
|
||||
|
30
Thu
|
|
6:36 am
8:17 pm
|
66
average
|
||||
|
31
Fri
|
|
6:35 am
8:17 pm
|
74
high
|
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
The moon rose in the southeast (110°) at 1:19 am and will set in the southwest (252°) at 12:28 pm.
When the solunar period coincides with sunrise or sunset, we can expect more activity than initially planned. These peak periods are reflected in green. We additionally point out in the chart the periods of greatest activity during the year with a big blue fish on the period bar + info
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St. James City (Pine Island) (3 mi.) | Sanibel (4 mi.) | Galt Island (Pine Island Sound) (5 mi.) | Punta Rassa (San Carlos Bay) (5 mi.) | Captiva Island (outside) (7 mi.) | Tropical Homesites Landing (Pine Island) (7 mi.) | Matanzas Pass (fixed bridge) (8 mi.) | Captiva Island (Pine Island Sound) (9 mi.) | Iona Shores (9 mi.) | Estero Island (Estero Bay) (10 mi.) | Redfish Pass (Captiva Island, North End) (10 mi.) | Cape Coral (12 mi.) | Carlos Point (12 mi.) | Hendry Creek (Estero Bay) (13 mi.) | Matlacha (13 mi.) | Estero River (14 mi.) | North Captiva Island (14 mi.) | Coconut Point (15 mi.) | Little Hickory Island (15 mi.) | Pineland (Pine Island) (16 mi.) | Bokellia (Charlotte Harbor) (19 mi.) | Fort Myers (19 mi.) | Wiggins Pass (Cocohatchee River) (19 mi.) | Cocohatchee River (U.s. 41 Bridge) (21 mi.) | Boca Grande (Charlotte Harbor) (22 mi.) | Turtle Bay (25 mi.) | Naples (27 mi.) | Naples Bay (28 mi.) | Placida (Gasparilla Sound) (29 mi.) | Don Pedro Island State Park, Cutoff (south) (32 mi.)
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