Stuart fishing report
Monday, November 2, 2026 · updated 9:56 PM
Chance of thunderstorms (22%) · NWS: Small Craft Advisory · Wind 20 kt, gusts 23 kt · Seas 7.1 ft every 8 sec forecast — too rough for a 22 ft boat
This week
Moving water 6:09 AM–9:09 AM and 11:42 AM–2:42 PM
Today's numbers
Moving-water windows today: 1:17 AM–4:17 AM; 6:54 AM–9:54 AM; 2:05 PM–5:05 PM; 7:47 PM–10:47 PM. Moderate tides this week.
7-day outlook
| Day | Inshore | Offshore | Call | Wind | Seas | Air | Tides (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 2 | CAUTION | NO-GO | Firm | E 27 kt G33 | 7.2 ft | 74–79° | H 2:17A 2.0 L 7:54A 0.1 H 3:05P 2.3 L 8:47P 0.3 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | CAUTION | NO-GO | Firm | ESE 17 kt G26 | 5.8 ft | 74–81° | H 3:27A 2.1 L 9:03A 0.2 H 4:00P 2.3 L 9:42P 0.2 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | GO | NO-GO | Firm | E 19 kt G26 | 5.2 ft | 74–80° | H 4:29A 2.2 L 10:05A 0.2 H 4:51P 2.2 L 10:32P 0.1 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | GO | CAUTION | Firm | ENE 8 kt G12 | 3.8 ft | 76–82° | H 5:26A 2.4 L 11:01A 0.2 H 5:39P 2.2 L 11:18P 0.0 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | GO | NO-GO | Likely | E 8 kt G10 | 4.2 ft | 75–82° | H 6:20A 2.4 L 11:53A 0.2 H 6:24P 2.1 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | GO | CAUTION | Likely | S 7 kt G10 | 3.9 ft | 72–85° | L 12:03A -0.1 H 7:09A 2.5 L 12:42P 0.3 H 7:06P 2.0 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | GO | CAUTION | Early look | WSW 11 kt G18 | 3.0 ft | 71–84° | L 12:44A -0.1 H 7:53A 2.5 L 1:28P 0.3 H 7:44P 2.0 |
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 Stuart — 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, Swordfish
Reef & bottom: Greater Amberjack, Gag Grouper, Vermilion Snapper (Beeliner), Mutton Snapper, Golden Tilefish, Black Sea Bass, Black Grouper, Gray Triggerfish
PEAK = peak season on the East-Central Florida.
Reefs near Stuart
- Bull Shark Barge — 43 ft, 3.1 mi
- Texas Reef - Reefmaker — 55 ft, 3.8 mi
- Texas Reef - St. Lucie Inlet Improvement — 55 ft, 3.9 mi
- Cement Barge — 61 ft, 4.6 mi
- Donaldson -Fla. Special-Cement Barge — 60 ft, 4.6 mi
- Lee Harris Reef South — 60 ft, 4.6 mi
Boat-up restaurants nearby
- Sailor's Return — St. Lucie River / Sunset Bay Marina, Stuart
- Square Grouper Tiki Bar — Jupiter Inlet / Castaways Marina, Jupiter
- Guanabanas — Loxahatchee River, Jupiter
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 8722375. All areas