Smith Island Bay Fishing Forecast

37.1437° N, 75.8849° W

Fishing conditions for Smith Island Bay

Today Tomorrow Jul 28 Jul 29 Jul 30 Jul 31
sunrise 06:02
sunset 20:17

Biting score

82%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, July 26
1:30 PM

ClearSkyDay
24° FEELS LIKE21°
wind
3.2 m/s GUSTS4.8 m/s
101.3 kPa FLAT PRESSURE
humidity
61%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
0%
visibility
24km
moon rise
17:49AM
moon
moonNew
  • Smith Island Bay Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Smith Island Bay, 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 Smith Island Bay.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 75°F (24°C) . Sunrise today: 06:02 AM, sunset: 08:17 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 7.2 mph (3.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 10.7 mph (4.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:49 PM and moonset at 2:07 AM.

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  • Smith Island Bay Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Smith Island Bay, 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 Smith Island Bay.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 75°F (24°C) . Sunrise today: 06:02 AM, sunset: 08:17 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 7.2 mph (3.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 10.7 mph (4.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 5:49 PM and moonset at 2:07 AM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Smith Island Bay in the lower Chesapeake Bay near Smith Island in Accomack and Northampton counties, Virginia, offers red drum, spotted seatrout, southern flounder, and croaker fishing. (Related to Spot 458336 Tangier Island.) Spot Features: Smith Island Bay in Accomack and Northampton counties, Virginia, is the water body adjacent to Smith Island in the lower Chesapeake Bay, with excellent red drum, spotted seatrout, southern flounder, Atlantic croaker, and spot fishing in the productive lower bay waters. (Related to 458336 Tangier Island area.) Seasonality: Red drum and spotted seatrout are the primary inshore targets at Smith Island Bay in Accomack and Northampton counties, Virginia, in the lower Chesapeake Bay near Smith Island (related to 458336 Tangier Island and 403719 Smith Beach VA), year-round, with red drum best in fall and seatrout most productive in spring and fall. Southern flounder and croaker are warm-season species.
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