Mendocino Fishing Forecast

39.302° N, 123.805° W

Fishing conditions for Mendocino

Today Tomorrow Sep 5 Sep 6 Sep 7 Sep 8
sunrise 06:45
sunset 19:45

Biting score

64%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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  • OK biting conditions
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  • Good biting conditions

Now, September 3
8:17 AM

CloudyDay2
15° FEELS LIKE12°
wind
3.1 m/s GUSTS4.65 m/s
101.4 kPa FLAT PRESSURE
humidity
96%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
95%
visibility
24km
moon rise
21:51AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Mendocino Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Mendocino, 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 Tomorrow (8 AM peak), Saturday (8 AM peak) and Tuesday (11 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Mendocino.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 59°F (15°C). Sunrise today: 06:45 AM, sunset: 07:45 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 6.9 mph (3.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 10.4 mph (4.65 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:51 PM and moonset at 12:54 PM.

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  • Mendocino Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Mendocino, 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 Tomorrow (8 AM peak), Saturday (8 AM peak) and Tuesday (11 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Mendocino.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 59°F (15°C). Sunrise today: 06:45 AM, sunset: 07:45 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 6.9 mph (3.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 10.4 mph (4.65 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 9:51 PM and moonset at 12:54 PM.

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About this spot

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Mendocino, California's iconic coastal village perched on dramatic headlands above Big River, offers excellent rockfish, lingcod, cabezon, kelp greenling, and Chinook salmon fishing in the productive Pacific waters of the Mendocino Coast. Spot Features: Mendocino in Mendocino County, California, is a beautiful historic coastal village on dramatic headlands above Big River, with productive rocky reefs, kelp beds, and cove habitats supporting excellent rockfish, lingcod, cabezon, kelp greenling, and Chinook salmon fishing accessible from the Fort Bragg area charter fleet and shore access. Seasonality: Rockfish and lingcod are the primary year-round targets at Mendocino in Mendocino County, California, with the best action from spring through fall. Cabezon and kelp greenling are year-round species on rocky structure. Chinook salmon are a spring and summer target in the nearshore Pacific. Abalone harvesting is traditional but currently prohibited.
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