Fishing conditions for Main Ship Channel
Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon
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Now, July 8
6:47 AM
humidity
85%uv index
0lowcloud cover
13%visibility
24kmmoon rise
00:17AMmoon
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Main Ship Channel Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Main Ship Channel, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Monday (2 PM peak), Today (8 AM peak), and Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Main Ship Channel.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 57°F (14°C) . Sunrise today: 05:55 AM, sunset: 08:35 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 13 mph (5.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 19.5 mph (8.7 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:17 AM and moonset at 1:31 PM.
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Main Ship Channel Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Main Ship Channel, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Monday (2 PM peak), Today (8 AM peak), and Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Main Ship Channel.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 57°F (14°C) . Sunrise today: 05:55 AM, sunset: 08:35 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 13 mph (5.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 19.5 mph (8.7 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:17 AM and moonset at 1:31 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026The Main Ship Channel of San Francisco Bay is one of the bay's most productive fishing corridors, where California halibut, striped bass, Chinook salmon, and leopard shark can be targeted in the deep tidal channel that connects the bay's major ports to the Pacific Ocean through the Golden Gate. Spot Features: The Main Ship Channel of San Francisco Bay is the deep navigational channel running through the center of San Francisco Bay, connecting the Port of Oakland and the Port of San Francisco to the Pacific Ocean through the Golden Gate, with productive California halibut, striped bass, Chinook salmon, and leopard shark fishing in the channel waters. Seasonality: California halibut and striped bass are the primary targets in the Main Ship Channel of San Francisco Bay year-round, with halibut best from May through October and striped bass most active in spring and fall. Chinook salmon are a spring and summer target in the channel. Lingcod and rockfish are accessible just outside the Golden Gate.