Fishing conditions for The Basin - Fort Fisher
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, September 26
1:55 PM
humidity
35%uv index
0lowcloud cover
95%visibility
24kmmoon rise
18:27AMmoon
new moon
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The Basin - Fort Fisher Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in The Basin - Fort Fisher, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (8 AM peak), Tomorrow (2 AM peak) and Monday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in The Basin - Fort Fisher.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 77°F (25°C). Sunrise today: 07:02 AM, sunset: 07:04 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
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 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 6:27 PM and moonset at 5:51 AM.
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The Basin - Fort Fisher Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in The Basin - Fort Fisher, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (8 AM peak), Tomorrow (2 AM peak) and Monday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in The Basin - Fort Fisher.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 77°F (25°C). Sunrise today: 07:02 AM, sunset: 07:04 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
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 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 6:27 PM and moonset at 5:51 AM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026The Basin at Fort Fisher in New Hanover County, North Carolina, at the southern end of the barrier island adjacent to the historic Civil War fort, offers excellent red drum, spotted seatrout, flounder, sheepshead, and black drum fishing in the productive basin waters. Spot Features: The Basin at Fort Fisher (Federal Point) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, is the protected basin at the southern end of New Hanover County adjacent to Fort Fisher State Historic Site and the NC Aquarium, with the tidal flows, channels, and protected basin habitat supporting red drum, spotted seatrout, flounder, sheepshead, and black drum fishing. Seasonality: Red drum and spotted seatrout are the primary inshore targets at The Basin at Fort Fisher in New Hanover County, North Carolina, year-round, with red drum best in fall and seatrout most productive in spring and fall. Flounder and sheepshead are cool-season species. Black drum are a cool-season species.
