Fishing conditions for Waukegan 5 Miles offshore
Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon
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- 05:00
- 08:00
- 11:00
- 14:00
- 17:00
- 20:00
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Now, July 8
1:33 PM
humidity
71%uv index
0lowcloud cover
1%visibility
24kmmoon rise
23:51AMmoon
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Waukegan 5 Miles offshore Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Waukegan 5 Miles offshore, 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 Today (8 AM peak), Monday (11 PM peak), and Sunday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Waukegan 5 Miles offshore.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 77°F (25°C) . Sunrise today: 05:20 AM, sunset: 08:30 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
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 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:51 PM and moonset at 1:09 PM.
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Waukegan 5 Miles offshore Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Waukegan 5 Miles offshore, 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 Today (8 AM peak), Monday (11 PM peak), and Sunday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Waukegan 5 Miles offshore.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 77°F (25°C) . Sunrise today: 05:20 AM, sunset: 08:30 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
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 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:51 PM and moonset at 1:09 PM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Waukegan 5 Miles offshore is a freshwater lake in Illinois popular for warmwater fishing, with weed edges, drop-offs and submerged structure spread across the water. It fishes well from bank or boat. Spot Features: Fish the boat over deeper structure, ledges and timber, troll open water or cast the points and channel swings to locate active fish.