Fort Macon State Park Fishing Forecast

34.6957° N, 76.6906° W

Fishing conditions for Fort Macon State Park

Today Tomorrow Jul 23 Jul 24 Jul 25 Jul 26
sunrise 06:08
sunset 20:18

Biting score

65%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, July 21
11:01 AM

CloudyDay1
29° FEELS LIKE26°
wind
7.5 m/s GUSTS11.25 m/s
101.6 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
79%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
4%
visibility
24km
moon rise
12:49AM
moon
moonNew
  • 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 Friday (11 PM peak), Saturday (11 PM peak), and Sunday (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Fort Macon State Park.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 84°F (29°C) . Sunrise today: 06:08 AM, sunset: 08:18 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 16.8 mph (7.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 25.2 mph (11.25 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30 inHg (762 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:49 PM and moonset at 11:31 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 Friday (11 PM peak), Saturday (11 PM peak), and Sunday (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Fort Macon State Park.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 84°F (29°C) . Sunrise today: 06:08 AM, sunset: 08:18 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 16.8 mph (7.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 25.2 mph (11.25 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30 inHg (762 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:49 PM and moonset at 11:31 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Fort 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.
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