Elkhorn Slough (CA) Fishing Forecast

36.8341° N, 121.741° W

Fishing conditions for Elkhorn Slough (CA)

Today Tomorrow Jul 30 Jul 31 Aug 1 Aug 2
sunrise 06:09
sunset 20:18

Biting score

95%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, July 28
10:11 PM

ClearSkyNight
14° FEELS LIKE11°
wind
1.9 m/s GUSTS2.85 m/s
101.3 kPa FLAT PRESSURE
humidity
96%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
10%
visibility
14km
moon rise
19:30AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Elkhorn Slough (CA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Elkhorn Slough (CA), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak) and Today (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Elkhorn Slough (CA).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 57°F (14°C). Sunrise today: 06:09 AM, sunset: 08:18 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 4.3 mph (1.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 6.4 mph (2.85 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 7:30 PM and moonset at 5:03 AM.

About this spot

  • Elkhorn Slough (CA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Elkhorn Slough (CA), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak) and Today (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Elkhorn Slough (CA).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 57°F (14°C). Sunrise today: 06:09 AM, sunset: 08:18 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 4.3 mph (1.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 6.4 mph (2.85 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 7:30 PM and moonset at 5:03 AM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Elkhorn Slough in Monterey County, California, a nationally significant estuarine research reserve adjacent to Moss Landing, offers excellent leopard shark, bat ray, California halibut, and starry flounder fishing in the pristine protected slough environment. Spot Features: Elkhorn Slough in Monterey County, California, is one of the most important estuarine research reserves on the California coast, adjacent to Moss Landing, with excellent leopard shark, bat ray, California halibut, and starry flounder fishing in the protected 2,500-acre tidal slough within the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. Seasonality: Leopard shark and bat ray are the primary year-round bottom fish targets at Elkhorn Slough in Monterey County, California, from spring through fall. California halibut are a summer and fall species. Starry flounder are a cool-season flatfish. Pacific halibut are present offshore. The slough is a nationally significant estuarine research reserve.
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