Fishing conditions for Tangier Sound
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, September 12
10:51 PM
humidity
89%uv index
0lowcloud cover
1%visibility
24kmmoon rise
08:16AMmoon
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Tangier Sound Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Tangier Sound, 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 (2 PM peak), Wednesday (5 PM peak) and Tuesday (5 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Tangier Sound.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 77°F (25°C). Sunrise today: 06:42 AM, sunset: 07:16 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 11.2 mph (5 m/s), with gusts reaching 16.8 mph (7.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 8:16 AM and moonset at 7:51 PM.
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Tangier Sound Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Tangier Sound, 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 (2 PM peak), Wednesday (5 PM peak) and Tuesday (5 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Tangier Sound.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 77°F (25°C). Sunrise today: 06:42 AM, sunset: 07:16 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 11.2 mph (5 m/s), with gusts reaching 16.8 mph (7.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 8:16 AM and moonset at 7:51 PM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Tangier Sound in the lower Chesapeake Bay Eastern Shore supports excellent striped bass, red drum, spotted seatrout, black drum, and Atlantic croaker fishing. (Related to Spot 458336 Tangier Island.) Spot Features: Tangier Sound in Somerset and Wicomico counties, Maryland, and Accomack County, Virginia, is a large productive sound in the lower Chesapeake Bay Eastern Shore area, home to Tangier Island (Virginia) and Smith Island (Maryland), with excellent striped bass, red drum, spotted seatrout, black drum, and Atlantic croaker fishing. (Related to 458336 Tangier Island.) Seasonality: Striped bass and red drum are the primary targets in Tangier Sound in Somerset and Wicomico counties, Maryland, and Accomack County, Virginia, on the Chesapeake Bay Eastern Shore (related to 458336 Tangier Island and other Chesapeake Bay entries), from spring through fall, with stripers best in spring and fall and red drum in fall. Spotted seatrout, black drum, and Atlantic croaker are warm-season species.