On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

this morning. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

louisiana · Venice

Venice / Birdfoot

6.3OF 10

Today

medium

Redfish should be the day — the birdfoot drains and the pass edges — wind and river stage are the tide.

5 mph W · 10% rain · outgoing

No live gauge this hour — the printed tide is the forecast.

Where

    Open the Venice brief

    Right desk

    florida · Jupiter

    Jupiter / Loxahatchee

    8.4OF 10

    Today

    high

    Tarpon should be the day — Jupiter Inlet and the first Loxahatchee points — snook, then a beach tarpon.

    3 mph WSW · 2% rain · incoming

    +0.11 ft

    Observed minus predicted. Read the water, not just the printout.

    Where

    • Jupiter Inlet · 8.6pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
    • Juno Beach Pier · 8.6structure piling on a incoming tide is a classic match.
    Open the Jupiter brief