Fishing conditions for Waimea Bay (HI)
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, July 29
12:44 AM
humidity
87%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
18:18AMmoon
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Waimea Bay (HI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Waimea Bay (HI), 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 Today (2 AM peak), Tomorrow (2 AM peak) and Monday (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Waimea Bay (HI).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 75°F (24°C). Sunrise today: 06:03 AM, sunset: 07:14 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 11.9 mph (5.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 17.8 mph (7.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 6:18 PM and moonset at 5:14 AM.
About this spot
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Waimea Bay (HI) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Waimea Bay (HI), 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 Today (2 AM peak), Tomorrow (2 AM peak) and Monday (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Waimea Bay (HI).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 75°F (24°C). Sunrise today: 06:03 AM, sunset: 07:14 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 11.9 mph (5.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 17.8 mph (7.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 6:18 PM and moonset at 5:14 AM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Waimea Bay is an iconic North Shore Oahu bay renowned globally for massive winter surf but equally notable locally as a productive shore-fishing spot for papio and goatfish. The bay's combination of sandy flats, rocky points, and the Waimea River mouth creates diverse habitat that concentrates Hawaiian inshore species throughout the calmer summer and fall months. Spot Features: Waimea Bay is the famous North Shore surfing bay in Haleiwa, Oahu, with sandy beach, rocky points, and the Waimea River outlet providing diverse habitat for papio and goatfish. Shore casting with live oama (goatfish fry) on circle hooks is the traditional approach for papio, the river mouth and rocky points concentrate feeding fish. North Shore winter swells make shoreline access rough from November through March, calmer summer and fall conditions are ideal for fishing. Seasonality: Papio (juvenile giant trevally and omilu) are most abundant along the shoreline near Waimea Bay from late summer into fall (August-November), coinciding with their juvenile recruitment period. Goatfish (weke and oama) gather over sandy bottom in summer and fall when juvenile oama recruit to the shallows. The warm Hawaiian climate allows fishing year-round.