Fishing conditions for Cumberland Sound
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, afternoon and evening
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Now, October 23
2:55 PM
humidity
54%uv index
0lowcloud cover
72%visibility
24kmmoon rise
16:39AMmoon
new moon
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Cumberland Sound Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Cumberland 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 Sunday (2 PM peak), Monday (2 AM peak) and Tuesday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Cumberland Sound.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 72°F (22°C). Sunrise today: 07:33 AM, sunset: 06:46 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 14.5 mph (6.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 21.8 mph (9.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 4:39 PM and moonset at 3:51 AM.
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Cumberland Sound Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Cumberland 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 Sunday (2 PM peak), Monday (2 AM peak) and Tuesday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Cumberland Sound.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 72°F (22°C). Sunrise today: 07:33 AM, sunset: 06:46 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 14.5 mph (6.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 21.8 mph (9.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.15 inHg (766 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 4:39 PM and moonset at 3:51 AM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Cumberland Sound is the tidal waterway between Cumberland Island National Seashore and the Georgia mainland in Camden County, one of the most ecologically pristine and scenically dramatic coastal waterways in the southeastern United States. The sound's productive inshore fishery for red drum, spotted seatrout, flounder, and sheepshead is enhanced by the backdrop of wild horses roaming the beach and ancient maritime forest of Cumberland Island. Spot Features: Cumberland Sound is the navigable waterway separating Cumberland Island National Seashore from the Georgia mainland in Camden County, flowing between Cumberland Island and St. Marys. The sound features grass flats, oyster reefs, tidal channels, and the legendary wild horse habitat of Cumberland Island. Red drum and seatrout on the flats with soft plastics and live shrimp, sheepshead near structure, flounder in the channels in fall. Seasonality: Red drum are the primary sport fish target in Cumberland Sound year-round, with the best action in fall from September through November. Spotted seatrout peak in spring and fall. Southern flounder are a fall-run species peaking from October through December. Sheepshead concentrate around the ferry pier, dock pilings, and oyster structure in winter and spring.
