Buxton NC Fishing Forecast

35.2254° N, 75.5275° W

Fishing conditions for Buxton NC

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sunrise 06:00
sunset 20:16

Biting score

44%
OK biting conditions

Not the best day for fishing

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Now, July 17
2:25 PM

ClearSkyDay
29° FEELS LIKE27°
wind
2.5 m/s GUSTS3.75 m/s
101.7 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
76%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
100%
visibility
3km
moon rise
08:25AM
moon
moonNew
  • Buxton NC Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Buxton NC, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Monday (8 PM peak), Tuesday (2 PM peak), and Wednesday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Buxton NC.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 84°F (29°C) . Sunrise today: 06:00 AM, sunset: 08:16 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 5.6 mph (2.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 8.4 mph (3.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 8:25 AM and moonset at 9:33 PM.

About this spot

  • Buxton NC Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Buxton NC, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Monday (8 PM peak), Tuesday (2 PM peak), and Wednesday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Buxton NC.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 84°F (29°C) . Sunrise today: 06:00 AM, sunset: 08:16 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 5.6 mph (2.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 8.4 mph (3.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 8:25 AM and moonset at 9:33 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Buxton at Cape Hatteras on the North Carolina Outer Banks in Dare County, home to the tallest lighthouse in America, is one of the most legendary surf fishing destinations on the East Coast, where red drum, bluefish, cobia, Spanish mackerel, flounder, and spot can be caught from the Cape Hatteras National Seashore beach. Spot Features: Buxton in Dare County, North Carolina, is the community at Cape Hatteras on the Outer Banks, home to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse (tallest in America) and one of the greatest surfcasting locations in the eastern United States, with legendary red drum, bluefish, cobia, Spanish mackerel, flounder, and spot fishing from the Cape Hatteras National Seashore beach. Seasonality: Red drum are the primary surf fishing target at Buxton in Dare County, North Carolina, at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, best in fall (September-November). Bluefish are abundant through summer and fall. Cobia and Spanish mackerel are warm-season nearshore species. Flounder and spot are fall-run species.
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