Good Morning from Sebastian Florida

Good morning from the dock along the Indian River Lagoon in Sebastian, Florida. Here’s your daily waterfront weather, fishing, and wildlife report for Saturday May 16, 2026.

Todays report is a stop at the Sebastian Oyster farm docks.  Treasure Coast Shellfish where they raise Sebastian Silvers.

🌤 Waterfront Weather Conditions

Time: 9 AM

Air Temperature: 81°F - high of 85

Humidity: 76%

Wind Direction & Speed: SE at 10 MPH

Tide Stage: High at 10 AM and Low around 5 PM

Water Conditions: Clear with slight waves.

General Observations:

Field Trip!

Lagoon Living Tip for the Day:

Plant native Florida landscaping whenever possible.

Native plants typically require less fertilizer, less watering, and fewer chemicals, helping reduce runoff into the Indian River Lagoon while supporting birds and pollinators.

🌊 Indian River Lagoon Spotlight

Featured Organization: Pelican Island Audubon Society

The Pelican Island Audubon Society works throughout the Treasure Coast to support bird conservation, environmental education, habitat protection, and community stewardship tied closely to the Indian River Lagoon ecosystem.

 

Named after nearby Pelican Island, America’s first national wildlife refuge, the organization helps connect residents with the region’s incredible birdlife and coastal habitats through field trips, advocacy, and educational outreach.

 

🏡 Sebastian & Vero Real Estate Suggestion of The Day

Review flood zone changes—not just current status.

Flood maps can change over time, which may impact future insurance costs and resale value. Ask for the property’s flood zone history and whether any map revisions are pending.

Considering Buying or Selling Lagoon Lifestyle Property?

If you’re considering buying or selling a home in Sebastian, Vero Beach, or anywhere along the Treasure Coast, I’m always happy to provide current market insight and personalized guidance.

Chris Norris
www.chrisnorrisrealestate.com
772.268.1511

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