Fishing conditions for Gulf of Mexico (US, AL)
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, July 27
5:47 PM
humidity
68%uv index
0lowcloud cover
98%visibility
24kmmoon rise
18:04AMmoon
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Gulf of Mexico (US, AL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Gulf of Mexico (US, AL), 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 (2 AM peak), and Friday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Gulf of Mexico (US, AL).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 88°F (31°C) . Sunrise today: 06:05 AM, sunset: 07:48 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 15.7 mph (7 m/s), with gusts reaching 23.5 mph (10.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:04 PM and moonset at 3:08 AM.
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Gulf of Mexico (US, AL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Gulf of Mexico (US, AL), 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 (2 AM peak), and Friday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Gulf of Mexico (US, AL).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 88°F (31°C) . Sunrise today: 06:05 AM, sunset: 07:48 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 15.7 mph (7 m/s), with gusts reaching 23.5 mph (10.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.85 inHg (758 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:04 PM and moonset at 3:08 AM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026The Gulf of Mexico off Alabama's Emerald Coast provides access to one of the northern Gulf's most productive marine fisheries, where the warm, clear waters support red drum, spotted seatrout, Spanish mackerel, and cobia alongside offshore species like red snapper and grouper. Alabama's relatively small Gulf coastline concentrates exceptional marine fishing resources within a short boat ride of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Spot Features: The Gulf of Mexico off Alabama's coast provides access to both nearshore and offshore fishing from the ports of Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, and Dauphin Island. Inshore red drum and seatrout on the grass flats inside the barrier islands, Spanish mackerel trolling nearshore, cobia targeting large fish near the surface in spring. Seasonality: Red drum and spotted seatrout are the primary inshore species in the Gulf of Mexico off Alabama's coast year-round, with the best action in fall from September through November. Spanish mackerel are a warm-season nearshore species from April through November. Cobia are present in spring and early summer (April-June) as they migrate through Alabama coastal waters.