Tobay Heading Fishing Report & Forecast

40.6146° N, 73.4258° W

Fishing conditions for Tobay Heading

Today Tomorrow Oct 18 Oct 19 Oct 20 Oct 21
sunrise 06:04
sunset 17:13

Biting score

90%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is night, afternoon and evening

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Now, October 16
5:44 PM

ClearSkyDay
20° FEELS LIKE17°
wind
7.9 m/s GUSTS11.85 m/s
100.5 kPa FALLING PRESSURE
humidity
88%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
58%
visibility
24km
moon rise
11:18AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Tobay Heading Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Tobay Heading, 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 Monday (8 AM peak), Today (5 AM peak) and Tuesday (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Tobay Heading.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 68°F (20°C). Sunrise today: 06:04 AM, sunset: 05:13 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 17.7 mph (7.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 26.5 mph (11.85 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.68 inHg (754 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 11:18 AM and moonset at 7:12 PM.

About this spot

  • Tobay Heading Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Tobay Heading, 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 Monday (8 AM peak), Today (5 AM peak) and Tuesday (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Tobay Heading.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 68°F (20°C). Sunrise today: 06:04 AM, sunset: 05:13 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 17.7 mph (7.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 26.5 mph (11.85 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.68 inHg (754 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 11:18 AM and moonset at 7:12 PM.

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About this spot

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Tobay Heading is a tidal waterway in Nassau County, Long Island, part of the productive south shore Jamaica Bay estuary system, offering fishing for striped bass, bluefish, summer flounder, and weakfish through seasonal migrations. Long Island's south shore bays are among the most productive coastal fishing environments in the northeastern United States, and Tobay represents one of the accessible tidal fishing locations for Nassau County anglers. Spot Features: Tobay Heading is a tidal waterway in Nassau County, Long Island, New York, part of the Jamaica Bay and south shore estuary system. The tidal channels, inlets, and bay flats concentrate striped bass during their seasonal runs, live eels, bunker chunks, and swimming plugs are most effective for stripers, fluke anglers drift Gulp baits and bucktails along the sandy bottom, bluefish respond to metal jigs and poppers. Seasonality: Striped bass are the primary target in Tobay Heading and Jamaica Bay area waters in spring (May-June) and fall (September-October) during their Long Island migrations. Bluefish follow baitfish through summer and into fall. Summer flounder (fluke) are the prime summer target from June through August. Weakfish are encountered in spring and fall.
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