Fishing conditions for Fort Macon State Park
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, August 10
6:36 PM
humidity
84%uv index
0lowcloud cover
44%visibility
24kmmoon rise
02:25AMmoon
new moon
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Fort Macon State Park Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Fort Macon State Park, 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 (2 PM peak), Thursday (2 PM peak) and Saturday (5 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Fort Macon State Park.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 81°F (27°C). Sunrise today: 06:22 AM, sunset: 08:02 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 9.8 mph (4.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 14.8 mph (6.6 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 2:25 AM and moonset at 5:54 PM.
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Fort Macon State Park Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Fort Macon State Park, 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 (2 PM peak), Thursday (2 PM peak) and Saturday (5 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Fort Macon State Park.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 81°F (27°C). Sunrise today: 06:22 AM, sunset: 08:02 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 9.8 mph (4.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 14.8 mph (6.6 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 2:25 AM and moonset at 5:54 PM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Fort Macon State Park at the eastern tip of Bogue Banks in Carteret County, North Carolina, offers excellent surf fishing for red drum, flounder, spotted seatrout, bluefish, and black drum from the accessible Atlantic beach adjacent to the historic Civil War fort and Beaufort Inlet. Spot Features: Fort Macon State Park in Carteret County, North Carolina, at the eastern end of Bogue Banks adjacent to Beaufort Inlet, is a popular fishing park with accessible Atlantic beach for red drum, flounder, spotted seatrout, bluefish, and black drum surf fishing from the pristine beach adjacent to the historic Fort Macon Civil War fortification. Seasonality: Red drum and flounder are the primary surf fishing targets at Fort Macon State Park in Carteret County, North Carolina, from spring through fall, with red drum best in fall (September-November) and flounder from September through December. Spotted seatrout are spring and fall inshore species. Bluefish and black drum are seasonal species.
