Naples fishing report
Monday, November 2, 2026 · updated 9:56 PM
Seas 5.2 ft every 5 sec at the buoy — too rough for a 22 ft boat · Chance of storms (21%) · Wind 18 kt, gusts 19 kt · Seas 2.8 ft every 4 sec forecast — choppy
This week
Moving water 10:26 AM–1:26 PM and 3:49 PM–6:49 PM
Today's numbers
Moving-water windows today: 4:58 AM–7:58 AM; 11:44 AM–2:44 PM; 6:44 PM–9:44 PM. Moderate tides this week.
7-day outlook
| Day | Inshore | Offshore | Call | Wind | Seas | Air | Tides (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 2 | GO | NO-GO | Firm | ENE 10 kt G23 | 1.5 ft | 71–78° | H 5:58A 2.8 L 12:44P 0.5 H 7:44P 2.5 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | CAUTION | CAUTION | Firm | E 9 kt G20 | 1.4 ft | 71–82° | L 1:17A 1.5 H 7:25A 2.8 L 1:44P 0.7 H 8:23P 2.6 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | CAUTION | GO | Firm | ENE 8 kt G15 | 1.0 ft | 70–82° | L 2:20A 1.1 H 8:44A 2.8 L 2:37P 0.9 H 8:57P 2.8 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | GO | GO | Firm | ENE 10 kt G19 | 0.5 ft | 72–88° | L 3:13A 0.7 H 9:52A 2.8 L 3:25P 1.1 H 9:28P 2.9 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | GO | GO | Likely | N 10 kt G16 | 1.0 ft | 71–86° | L 4:00A 0.4 H 10:44A 2.8 L 4:09P 1.3 H 9:57P 3.1 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | GO | GO | Likely | NW 9 kt G11 | 0.7 ft | 72–85° | L 4:42A 0.1 H 11:26A 2.8 L 4:49P 1.4 H 10:25P 3.1 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | GO | GO | Early look | WSW 13 kt G14 | 0.6 ft | 72–82° | L 5:22A -0.1 H 12:04P 2.7 L 5:26P 1.5 H 10:52P 3.2 |
GO / CAUTION / NO-GO is for a 22 ft boat — bigger boat, different call; the full report checks it against yours. Days 1–3 are firm, 4–5 likely, 6–7 an early look. Seas are the day's max off the beach.
What's biting in Naples — November
Inshore & surf: Spanish MackerelPEAK, King MackerelPEAK, Red Drum (Redfish)PEAK, Speckled TroutPEAK, FlounderPEAK, Florida PompanoPEAK, Whiting (Sea Mullet)PEAK, Black Drum
Offshore trolling: WahooPEAK, Blackfin TunaPEAK, Sailfish
Reef & bottom: Red Grouper, Greater Amberjack, Gag Grouper, Vermilion Snapper (Beeliner), Mutton Snapper, Black Grouper, Hogfish, Gray Triggerfish
PEAK = peak season on the Southwest Florida (Gulf).
Reefs near Naples
- Naples Pier Reef — 25 ft, 2.7 mi
- Santa Lucia — 24 ft, 4.4 mi
- Gordon Pass 5 Mile Reef — 35 ft, 6.2 mi
- Dr Pass 4.5 Mile Site-#09-4 — 30 ft, 6.4 mi
- Dr Pass 4.5 Mile Site-#09-2 — 30 ft, 6.4 mi
- Dr Pass 4.5 Mile Site-#09-3 — 30 ft, 6.4 mi
Boat-up restaurants nearby
- The Dock at Crayton Cove — Naples Bay / City Dock, Old Naples
- The Boathouse on Naples Bay — Naples Bay near Channel Marker 4, Naples
- Lighthouse Waterfront Restaurant — Port Sanibel Marina / San Carlos Bay, Fort Myers
Before you go
Check current state and federal size limits, bag limits and closures for the day you fish. Weather on the water changes fast — re-check the morning of.
Updated Nov 2, 9:56 PM. Tides: NOAA station 8725110. All areas