Fishing conditions for SouthWest Pass, Pilottown
06:16
19:52
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, July 28
11:09 PM
humidity
77%uv index
0lowcloud cover
99%visibility
23kmmoon rise
18:59AMmoon
new moon
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SouthWest Pass, Pilottown Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in SouthWest Pass, Pilottown, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak) and Friday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in SouthWest Pass, Pilottown.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 86°F (30°C). Sunrise today: 06:16 AM, sunset: 07:52 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 13.2 mph (5.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 19.8 mph (8.85 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 6:59 PM and moonset at 5:11 AM.
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SouthWest Pass, Pilottown Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in SouthWest Pass, Pilottown, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak) and Friday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in SouthWest Pass, Pilottown.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 86°F (30°C). Sunrise today: 06:16 AM, sunset: 07:52 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 13.2 mph (5.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 19.8 mph (8.85 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 6:59 PM and moonset at 5:11 AM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Southwest Pass at Pilottown in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, where the Mississippi River meets the Gulf of Mexico, is an extraordinary remote fishing location where redfish, black drum, sheepshead, jack crevalle, and spotted seatrout can be caught in the powerful currents of the mighty river's final passage to the sea. Spot Features: Southwest Pass at Pilottown in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, at the mouth of the Mississippi River, is where the main shipping channel meets the Gulf of Mexico in one of the most remote and ecologically significant locations in the continental United States, with excellent redfish, black drum, sheepshead, jack crevalle, and spotted seatrout fishing in the powerful currents of the Mississippi River delta outflow. Seasonality: Redfish (red drum) and black drum are the primary inshore targets at Southwest Pass/Pilottown in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, year-round, with redfish best in fall and black drum most accessible in spring. Sheepshead and jack crevalle are warm-season species. Spotted seatrout are spring and fall fish. Southwest Pass is the main navigational channel of the Mississippi River mouth.
