Yellowbanks Fishing Forecast

34.0076° N, 119.545° W

Fishing conditions for Yellowbanks

Today Tomorrow Oct 25 Oct 26 Oct 27 Oct 28 Oct 29
sunrise 07:09
sunset 18:15

Biting score

87%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is night, morning and evening

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Now, October 23
11:08 PM

ClearSkyNight
20° FEELS LIKE17°
wind
2.8 m/s GUSTS4.2 m/s
101.3 kPa FLAT PRESSURE
humidity
67%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
77%
visibility
24km
moon rise
16:43AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Yellowbanks Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Yellowbanks, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.

    Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Monday (2 AM peak), Tuesday (2 AM peak) and Tomorrow (11 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Yellowbanks.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 68°F (20°C). Sunrise today: 07:09 AM, sunset: 06:15 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 6.3 mph (2.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 9.4 mph (4.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 4:43 PM and moonset at 4:29 AM.

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  • Yellowbanks Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Yellowbanks, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.

    Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Monday (2 AM peak), Tuesday (2 AM peak) and Tomorrow (11 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Yellowbanks.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 68°F (20°C). Sunrise today: 07:09 AM, sunset: 06:15 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 6.3 mph (2.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 9.4 mph (4.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 4:43 PM and moonset at 4:29 AM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Yellowbanks on Santa Cruz Island in the Channel Islands National Park is one of Southern California's finest white seabass and yellowtail destinations, where the pristine kelp forests and rocky reefs of this Channel Islands anchorage produce exceptional fishing. Spot Features: Yellowbanks is a specific anchorage and fishing area on the north side of Santa Cruz Island in the Channel Islands, Santa Barbara County, California, within Channel Islands National Park, famous for its excellent white seabass, yellowtail, calico bass, and rockfish fishing in the pristine kelp forest and rocky reef habitat. Seasonality: White seabass are the primary target at Yellowbanks on Santa Cruz Island in Santa Barbara County, California, in spring (March-June) when white seabass are most abundant near the kelp beds. Yellowtail are most active from spring through fall. Calico bass (kelp bass) are year-round in the kelp. Rockfish are year-round on the rocky reefs.
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