Fishing conditions for Outer Banks
Biting score
The best time for fishing is night and afternoon
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Now, August 21
2:18 PM
humidity
77%uv index
0lowcloud cover
90%visibility
24kmmoon rise
14:35AMmoon
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Outer Banks Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Outer Banks, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Wednesday (11 PM peak), Tuesday (11 PM peak) and Sunday (11 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Outer Banks.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C). Sunrise today: 06:25 AM, sunset: 07:44 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 7.4 mph (3.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.1 mph (4.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 2:35 PM and moonset at 11:26 PM.
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Outer Banks Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Outer Banks, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Wednesday (11 PM peak), Tuesday (11 PM peak) and Sunday (11 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Outer Banks.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C). Sunrise today: 06:25 AM, sunset: 07:44 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 7.4 mph (3.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.1 mph (4.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 2:35 PM and moonset at 11:26 PM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026The Outer Banks of North Carolina, the iconic barrier island chain stretching from Corolla to Ocracoke, offers some of the finest surf fishing on the Atlantic coast, where red drum, bluefish, pompano, sea mullet, spot, croaker, and Spanish mackerel can be caught from the pristine beaches of Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Spot Features: Outer Banks, North Carolina, is the broad barrier island chain in Dare, Currituck, and Hyde counties, encompassing the entire Outer Banks from Corolla to Ocracoke, with some of the finest and most diverse surf fishing on the Atlantic coast for red drum, bluefish, pompano, sea mullet, spot, croaker, black drum, and Spanish mackerel from the Cape Hatteras National Seashore beaches. Seasonality: Red drum are the primary surf fishing target on the Outer Banks of North Carolina (broad entry covering the entire OBX coastline), best in fall (September-November). Bluefish and pompano are abundant through summer and fall. Sea mullet (southern kingfish), spot, and croaker are warm-season surf species. Black drum and Spanish mackerel are seasonal.