Fishing conditions for Port Fourchon
06:53
18:49
Biting score
The best time for fishing is night and evening
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Now, September 30
6:43 AM
humidity
67%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
19:56AMmoon
new moon
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Port Fourchon Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Port Fourchon, 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 Saturday (8 AM peak), Sunday (8 AM peak) and Monday (11 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Port Fourchon.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 82°F (28°C). Sunrise today: 06:53 AM, sunset: 06:49 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 10.5 mph (4.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.8 mph (7.05 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 7:56 PM and moonset at 9:56 AM.
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Port Fourchon Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Port Fourchon, 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 Saturday (8 AM peak), Sunday (8 AM peak) and Monday (11 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Port Fourchon.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 82°F (28°C). Sunrise today: 06:53 AM, sunset: 06:49 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 10.5 mph (4.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 15.8 mph (7.05 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 7:56 PM and moonset at 9:56 AM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Port Fourchon in Lafourche Parish is Louisiana's critical offshore oil industry hub and a major recreational fishing gateway, where inshore marsh fishing for redfish, speckled trout, and flounder meets offshore fishing for mahi-mahi, cobia, and diverse offshore species around the abundant oil platform structures of the northern Gulf of Mexico. Spot Features: Port Fourchon in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, is the most important support port for the Gulf of Mexico's deepwater oil industry and also a major recreational fishing gateway, providing access to the vast Louisiana coastal marshes, the nearshore Gulf, and the offshore oil platform fishing of the north-central Gulf of Mexico from one of Louisiana's southernmost communities. Seasonality: Redfish (red drum) and speckled trout are the primary inshore targets at Port Fourchon in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, year-round, with redfish best in fall and seatrout most productive in spring and fall. Flounder, sheepshead, and black drum are cool-season species. Mahi-mahi and cobia are accessible offshore from Port Fourchon in the warm season.
