Drum Inlet Fishing Forecast

34.8283° N, 76.3197° W

Fishing conditions for Drum Inlet

Today Tomorrow Jul 15 Jul 16 Jul 17 Jul 18 Jul 19
sunrise 06:01
sunset 20:20

Biting score

82%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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  • Good biting conditions
  • Good biting conditions
  • Good biting conditions

Now, July 13
11:21 PM

Rain1
26° FEELS LIKE23°
wind
6 m/s GUSTS9 m/s
101.9 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
82%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
22%
visibility
24km
moon rise
04:44AM
moon
moonNew
  • Drum Inlet Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Drum Inlet, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.

    Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (2 PM peak), Wednesday (5 PM peak), and Today (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Drum Inlet.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 79°F (26°C) . Sunrise today: 06:01 AM, sunset: 08:20 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 13.4 mph (6 m/s), with gusts reaching 20.1 mph (9 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:44 AM and moonset at 7:59 PM.

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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 high, which leads to a good bite score.

    Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (2 PM peak), Wednesday (5 PM peak), and Today (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Drum Inlet.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 79°F (26°C) . Sunrise today: 06:01 AM, sunset: 08:20 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 13.4 mph (6 m/s), with gusts reaching 20.1 mph (9 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:44 AM and moonset at 7:59 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Drum 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.
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