Fishing conditions for Monterey Canyon
Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, afternoon and evening
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- 05:00
- 08:00
- 11:00
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- 20:00
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Now, August 5
1:38 PM
humidity
78%uv index
0lowcloud cover
2%visibility
24kmmoon rise
22:45AMmoon
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Monterey Canyon Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Monterey Canyon, 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 (8 AM peak), Tomorrow (8 AM peak) and Sunday (11 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Monterey Canyon.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 63°F (17°C). Sunrise today: 06:16 AM, sunset: 08:12 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 9.2 mph (4.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 13.8 mph (6.15 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 10:45 PM and moonset at 12:26 PM.
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Monterey Canyon Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Monterey Canyon, 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 (8 AM peak), Tomorrow (8 AM peak) and Sunday (11 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Monterey Canyon.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 63°F (17°C). Sunrise today: 06:16 AM, sunset: 08:12 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 9.2 mph (4.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 13.8 mph (6.15 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 10:45 PM and moonset at 12:26 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Monterey Canyon, one of the deepest submarine canyons in North America, creates exceptional fishing conditions in Monterey Bay, where the canyon's upwelling concentrates rockfish, lingcod, California halibut, Chinook salmon, and albacore tuna in some of the most productive waters on the California coast. Spot Features: Monterey Canyon is a massive submarine canyon in Monterey Bay in Monterey County, California, one of the deepest submarine canyons in North America, creating a dramatic upwelling environment that concentrates diverse marine life including rockfish, lingcod, California halibut, Chinook salmon, and albacore tuna in one of the most productive offshore fishing environments on the California coast. Seasonality: Rockfish and lingcod are the primary year-round targets at Monterey Canyon in Monterey County, California, with the best action from spring through fall. California halibut are a summer and fall species on the sandy bottom around the canyon. Chinook salmon are a spring and summer target in the canyon area. Albacore tuna are an offshore summer species.