Newburyport Fishing Forecast

42.8037° N, 70.8433° W

Fishing conditions for Newburyport

Today Tomorrow Aug 19 Aug 20 Aug 21 Aug 22
sunrise 05:51
sunset 19:43

Biting score

71%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is afternoon and evening

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Now, August 17
1:04 AM

CloudyNight1
20° FEELS LIKE17°
wind
5.1 m/s GUSTS7.65 m/s
101.3 kPa FLAT PRESSURE
humidity
82%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
88%
visibility
24km
moon rise
10:18AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Newburyport Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Newburyport, 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 (8 PM peak), Tomorrow (5 PM peak) and Friday (5 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Newburyport.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 68°F (20°C). Sunrise today: 05:51 AM, sunset: 07:43 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 17.1 mph (7.65 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 10:18 AM and moonset at 9:02 PM.

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  • Newburyport Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Newburyport, 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 (8 PM peak), Tomorrow (5 PM peak) and Friday (5 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Newburyport.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 68°F (20°C). Sunrise today: 05:51 AM, sunset: 07:43 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 17.1 mph (7.65 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 10:18 AM and moonset at 9:02 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Newburyport on the Merrimack River in Essex County, Massachusetts, is a historic fishing port where excellent striped bass, bluefish, winter flounder, tautog, and American shad can be targeted in the Merrimack River estuary, Plum Island Sound, and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean. Spot Features: Newburyport in Essex County, Massachusetts, at the mouth of the Merrimack River on the Atlantic Ocean, is a historic maritime city with excellent striped bass, bluefish, winter flounder, tautog, and American shad fishing in the Merrimack River estuary, Plum Island Sound, and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean, accessible from the Newburyport Harbor boat ramp and the Plum Island shore access. Seasonality: Striped bass are the primary target at Newburyport in Essex County, Massachusetts, on the Merrimack River and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean, from May through October, with the best action in spring and fall when bass migrate. Bluefish are abundant through summer and fall. Winter flounder are a spring and fall species. Tautog are fall structure fish. American shad are a spring run species in the Merrimack River.
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