Fishonomics/Forecast
South End · Friday, May 8, 2026
Johnson
Keys.
Major lunar window overlaps sunrise/sunset — pressure falling — pre-front feeding window. A high tide carries through the morning.
85
/ 100
Bite Score
Very good day to be out.
Major lunar window overlaps sunrise/sunset — pressure falling — pre-front feeding window.
Pre-frontMajor @ sun
Wind
8mph
E (93°) · gust 8 mph
Light–moderate
◐
Pressure
1014mb
→ stable +0.19/h
◇
Air Temp
83°feels 90° · dew 75°
○
Cloud
11%humidity 77%
◓
UV / Vis
0day max 9 · 41 mi
Hourly
Conditions through the day
12AM
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— mph
—
2AM
—
— mph
—
4AM
—
— mph
—
6AM
—
— mph
—
8AM
—
— mph
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10AM
—
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12PM
82°
11 mph · N
2% CLOUD
2PM
83°
6 mph · NE
2% CLOUD
4PM
83°
4 mph · E
0% CLOUD
6PM
83°
2 mph · SE
0% CLOUD
8PM
83°
3 mph · NE
0% CLOUD
10PM
83°
6 mph · E
0% CLOUD
Tide
Two highs, one low
Next: Low 12:32 AM · in 1h 38m
High
7:31
AM
0.64 ft
Low
10:07
AM
0.70 ft
High
6:15
PM
1.09 ft
Swell · Hourly
From the SE (131°)
Going direction
Tidal Coefficient
12
LowAM
2
PM
12
Daily average. Higher coefficients mean stronger tidal currents and bigger range — typically more productive fishing windows around the change.
Monthly
30-day coefficient
≥ 90
70-89
40-69
MAY 8MAY 23JUN 6
Swell
0.5 ft @ 3.3s SE
84.7°
SST
0.5 ft
Peak
━ HEIGHT (FT)┄ PERIOD (S)
Solunar
Waning Gibbous
63% lit · 20.9d old
Low
Moonrise
5:15 AM
115° SE
Moonset
4:13 PM
247° SW
May 9
Last Quarter
+1d
May 16
New
+8d
May 23
First Quarter
+15d
May 31
Full
+22d
Solunar · Windows
Feeding periods today
Quarter moon, no sun/transit overlap
Daylight 13h 13m
Minor
Moonrise
4:45 AM – 5:45 AM
Major
Lunar transit (overhead)
9:50 AM – 11:50 AM
Minor
Moonset
3:43 PM – 4:43 PM
Major
Lunar underfoot
10:10 PM – 12:10 AM
Pressure · 24h
Atmospheric pressure
29.95inHg→ Stable
Pressure · inches of mercury
Outlook
Next eight days
DateCoef1st High1st Low2nd High2nd Low
Fri May 8
12
7:31 AM · 0.64 ft
10:07 AM
6:15 PM · 1.09 ft
—
Sat May 9
29
8:31 AM · 0.70 ft
12:32 AM
7:22 PM · 1.03 ft
11:42 AM
Sun May 10
25
9:22 AM · 0.79 ft
1:24 AM
8:41 PM · 0.99 ft
1:18 PM
Mon May 11
22
10:02 AM · 0.90 ft
2:12 AM
10:01 PM · 0.97 ft
2:33 PM
Tue May 12
24
10:38 AM · 1.02 ft
2:55 AM
11:12 PM · 0.96 ft
3:35 PM
Wed May 13
37
11:14 AM · 1.15 ft
3:35 AM
—
4:30 PM
Thu May 14
49
12:16 AM · 0.94 ft
4:15 AM
11:50 AM · 1.28 ft
5:21 PM
Fri May 15
60
1:14 AM · 0.91 ft
4:54 AM
12:30 PM · 1.40 ft
6:11 PM
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