Wheeler Lake (AL) Fishing Forecast

34.72° N, 87.14° W

Fishing conditions for Wheeler Lake (AL)

Today Tomorrow Jul 10 Jul 11 Jul 12 Jul 13
sunrise 04:41
sunset 19:05

Biting score

92%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is morning and afternoon

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Now, July 8
9:10 AM

ClearSkyDay
23° FEELS LIKE21°
wind
1.9 m/s GUSTS2.85 m/s
101.9 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
83%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
16%
visibility
24km
moon rise
22:54AM
moon
moonNew
  • Wheeler Lake (AL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Wheeler Lake (AL), 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 (8 AM peak), Monday (2 PM peak), and Sunday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Wheeler Lake (AL).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 73°F (23°C) . Sunrise today: 04:41 AM, sunset: 07:05 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 4.3 mph (1.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 6.4 mph (2.85 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 10:54 PM and moonset at 12:00 PM.

About this spot

  • Wheeler Lake (AL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Wheeler Lake (AL), 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 (8 AM peak), Monday (2 PM peak), and Sunday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Wheeler Lake (AL).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 73°F (23°C) . Sunrise today: 04:41 AM, sunset: 07:05 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 4.3 mph (1.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 6.4 mph (2.85 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 10:54 PM and moonset at 12:00 PM.

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About this spot

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Wheeler Lake is a 69,000-acre TVA reservoir on the Tennessee River in northern Alabama, one of the Southeastern US's most productive multi-species reservoirs. It supports largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, spotted bass, and crappie alongside catfish and striped bass in a productive Tennessee Valley setting that draws professional bass tournament anglers and recreational fishers from across the region. Spot Features: Wheeler Lake is a 69,000-acre TVA reservoir on the Tennessee River in northern Alabama, featuring diverse habitat from the main river channel to extensive backwater areas, grass flats, and creek arms. Largemouth bass are targeted in the vegetated backwaters with soft plastics, frogs, and crankbaits, smallmouth along the main channel rocky structure, spotted bass in the deeper sections, crappie around submerged timber. Seasonality: Largemouth bass are the primary year-round sport fish at Wheeler Lake, with the best action in spring during the spawning period and in fall when the famous Tennessee River backwaters bass fishing peaks. Smallmouth bass are most aggressive in the rocky main-channel areas in late spring and summer. Spotted bass are a year-round bonus. Crappie peak in spring during the spawn.
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