Fishing conditions for chesapeake bay
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, July 26
5:27 PM
humidity
67%uv index
0lowcloud cover
21%visibility
24kmmoon rise
17:50AMmoon
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chesapeake bay Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in chesapeake bay, 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 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak), and Friday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in chesapeake bay.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 75°F (24°C) . Sunrise today: 06:03 AM, sunset: 08:18 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 10.3 mph (4.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.4 mph (6.9 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:50 PM and moonset at 2:08 AM.
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chesapeake bay Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in chesapeake bay, 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 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak), and Friday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in chesapeake bay.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 75°F (24°C) . Sunrise today: 06:03 AM, sunset: 08:18 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 10.3 mph (4.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.4 mph (6.9 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:50 PM and moonset at 2:08 AM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026The Virginia Chesapeake Bay is a world-class estuary supporting excellent striped bass, bluefish, Spanish mackerel, croaker, spot, summer flounder, and cobia fishing throughout the Virginia portion of the bay from the Bay Bridge-Tunnel to the Maryland line. Spot Features: Chesapeake Bay in Virginia encompasses the vast tidal estuary from the Virginia Beach entrance north to the Maryland state line, spanning multiple Virginia counties, with the diverse habitat supporting striped bass, bluefish, Spanish mackerel, croaker, spot, summer flounder, and cobia fishing throughout the Virginia portion of the bay. (Broad entry for Virginia Chesapeake Bay fishing.) Seasonality: Striped bass and bluefish are the primary targets in the Chesapeake Bay in Virginia (broad entry covering the Virginia Chesapeake fishery), from spring through fall, with stripers best in spring and fall and bluefish most abundant in summer. Spanish mackerel and croaker are warm-season species. Spot are summer bottom fish.