Emerald Isle, NC Fishing Forecast

34.65° N, 77.05° W

Fishing conditions for Emerald Isle, NC

Today Tomorrow Oct 18 Oct 19 Oct 20 Oct 21
sunrise 07:14
sunset 18:33

Biting score

91%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

  • 02:00
  • 05:00
  • 08:00
  • 11:00
  • 14:00
  • 17:00
  • 20:00
  • 23:00
  • ClearSkyNight
  • ClearSkyNight
  • ClearSkyDay
  • ClearSkyDay
  • ClearSkyDay
  • ClearSkyDay
  • ClearSkyNight
  • ClearSkyNight
  • 46%
  • 91%
  • 51%
  • 51%
  • 64%
  • 78%
  • 64%
  • 64%
  • OK biting conditions
  • Great biting conditions
  • OK biting conditions
  • OK biting conditions
  • Good biting conditions
  • Good biting conditions
  • Good biting conditions
  • Good biting conditions

Now, October 16
6:00 PM

ClearSkyDay
26° FEELS LIKE22°
wind
7 m/s GUSTS10.5 m/s
101.2 kPa FLAT PRESSURE
humidity
73%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
94%
visibility
24km
moon rise
12:10AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Emerald Isle, NC Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Emerald Isle, NC, 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 Today (5 AM peak), Monday (8 AM peak) and Sunday (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Emerald Isle, NC.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 79°F (26°C). Sunrise today: 07:14 AM, sunset: 06:33 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 15.7 mph (7 m/s), with gusts reaching 23.5 mph (10.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 12:10 PM and moonset at 8:49 PM.

About this spot

  • Emerald Isle, NC Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Emerald Isle, NC, 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 Today (5 AM peak), Monday (8 AM peak) and Sunday (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Emerald Isle, NC.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 79°F (26°C). Sunrise today: 07:14 AM, sunset: 06:33 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 15.7 mph (7 m/s), with gusts reaching 23.5 mph (10.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 12:10 PM and moonset at 8:49 PM.

Archive

About this spot

Reviews 3

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Emerald Isle is a popular Crystal Coast barrier island community in Carteret County, North Carolina, offering diverse fishing from Bogue Sound inshore red drum and flounder to Atlantic nearshore summer flounder, king mackerel, and bluefish. Spot Features: Emerald Isle is a barrier island community in Carteret County, North Carolina, on the Crystal Coast, offering access to Bogue Sound inshore fishing for red drum and flounder and nearshore Atlantic fishing for summer flounder, king mackerel, and bluefish. Standard NC Crystal Coast inshore and nearshore techniques apply. Seasonality: Red drum and southern flounder are the primary inshore targets at Emerald Isle on the NC Crystal Coast year-round, with red drum best in fall and flounder most abundant from September through December. Summer flounder are a summer species. King mackerel and bluefish are warm-season offshore species.
  • G
    Guest 25 June 2020
    Local for me when visiting family
  • G
    Guest 25 June 2020
    Practical and convenient beach break. Pier creates bottom structure so there is generally something to ride most of the time.
Guest:

Nearest Meteostations

Closest meteostation (2.2 km):

Closest tide buoy (2.37 km):

Professional Weather App

Windy.app is a professional weather app, created for water and wind sports and all outdoor activities.
Get a detailed online 10 day weather forecast, live worldwide wind map and local weather reports from the most accurate weather models.
Compare spot conditions, ask locals in the app chat, discover meteo lessons, and share your experience in our Windy.app Community.
Be sure with Windy.app.
WINDY APP Appstore WINDY APP Google Play WINDY APP Huawei store
WINDY APP