Fishing conditions for Drum Inlet
06:15
20:07
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, August 3
9:15 AM
humidity
89%uv index
0lowcloud cover
20%visibility
24kmmoon rise
21:49AMmoon
new moon
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Drum Inlet Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Drum Inlet, 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 Thursday (8 AM peak), Wednesday (8 AM peak) and Friday (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Drum Inlet.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 79°F (26°C). Sunrise today: 06:15 AM, sunset: 08:07 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 19.7 mph (8.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 29.5 mph (13.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:49 PM and moonset at 10:05 AM.
About this spot
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Drum Inlet Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Drum Inlet, 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 Thursday (8 AM peak), Wednesday (8 AM peak) and Friday (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Drum Inlet.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 79°F (26°C). Sunrise today: 06:15 AM, sunset: 08:07 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 19.7 mph (8.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 29.5 mph (13.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:49 PM and moonset at 10:05 AM.
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About this spot
Reviews 1
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Drum Inlet (historic inlet location) in Carteret County, North Carolina, within Cape Lookout National Seashore, is surrounded by excellent summer flounder, bluefish, red drum, spotted seatrout, and black drum fishing in the Core Sound and Atlantic waters. Spot Features: Drum Inlet in Carteret County, North Carolina, is a historic but now closed tidal inlet on the Core Banks barrier island in Cape Lookout National Seashore, with the surrounding coastal waters of Core Sound and the Atlantic providing summer flounder, bluefish, red drum, spotted seatrout, and black drum fishing. Seasonality: Summer flounder (fluke) and bluefish are the primary targets at Drum Inlet in Carteret County, North Carolina, from spring through fall, with summer flounder best from May through September and bluefish most abundant from June through October. Red drum are fall surf fish. Spotted seatrout and black drum are seasonal inshore species.
