Elizabeth River (US) Fishing Forecast

36.9249° N, 76.3436° W

Fishing conditions for Elizabeth River (US)

Today Tomorrow Jul 27 Jul 28 Jul 29 Jul 30
sunrise 05:04
sunset 19:19

Biting score

84%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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  • CloudyNight1
  • Rain2
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  • 59%
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  • 24%
  • 84%
  • OK biting conditions
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Now, July 25
7:31 AM

Rain2
21° FEELS LIKE19°
wind
4.4 m/s GUSTS6.6 m/s
101.9 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
94%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
71%
visibility
24km
moon rise
15:54AM
moon
moonNew
  • Elizabeth River (US) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Elizabeth River (US), 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 Wednesday (2 AM peak), Thursday (8 AM peak), and Today (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Elizabeth River (US).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 70°F (21°C) . Sunrise today: 05:04 AM, sunset: 07:19 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 9.8 mph (4.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 14.8 mph (6.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:54 PM and moonset at 12:27 AM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    The spot is well-equipped for anglers, featuring amenities like boat ramps and piers, which enhance accessibility. It offers diverse fish species, including desirable targets like speckled trout, striped bass, and red drum, providing ample opportunities for success. However, family-friendly facilities such as restrooms or picnic areas are not specifically mentioned.

  • Tips

    Utilizing artificial baits, such as paddle tail swim baits, is a common practice and can yield results. Fishing with friends can enhance the experience, with reports of success in catching multiple fish, including large red drums. There are no notable innovative fishing methods specifically highlighted, but the chance to catch a personal best is a motivator for many anglers visiting the spot.

  • Fishing seasons

    The fishing spot experiences moderate wind conditions for a significant portion of the year, creating suitable conditions for various fishing techniques. Summers are warm, with day temperatures peaking around July, offering ideal conditions for fishing, while winters are notably cooler, with average temperatures in January ranging from 41.73 °F to 50.53 °F. Precipitation is higher in the winter months, which may affect accessibility and overall fishing conditions.

  • Elizabeth River (US) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Elizabeth River (US), 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 Wednesday (2 AM peak), Thursday (8 AM peak), and Today (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Elizabeth River (US).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 70°F (21°C) . Sunrise today: 05:04 AM, sunset: 07:19 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 9.8 mph (4.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 14.8 mph (6.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:54 PM and moonset at 12:27 AM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Elizabeth River in the Hampton Roads metro area of Virginia provides striped bass, spotted seatrout, red drum, summer flounder, and Atlantic croaker fishing. (Related to Spot 7456973 Eastern Branch Elizabeth River.) Spot Features: Elizabeth River in Portsmouth, Norfolk, and Chesapeake, Virginia, is the main tidal river of the Hampton Roads metro area flowing into the Chesapeake Bay, supporting striped bass, spotted seatrout, red drum, summer flounder, and Atlantic croaker fishing in the productive Hampton Roads estuary. (Related to 7456973 Eastern Branch Elizabeth River.) Seasonality: Striped bass and spotted seatrout are the primary year-round targets in the Elizabeth River in Portsmouth/Norfolk/Chesapeake, Virginia, on the Hampton Roads/Chesapeake Bay (related to 7456973 Eastern Branch Elizabeth River and the Hampton Roads area), year-round. Red drum and summer flounder are warm-season species. Atlantic croaker are warm-season fish.
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