Fishing conditions for SouthWest Pass, Pilottown
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon
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Now, July 9
10:26 AM
humidity
68%uv index
0lowcloud cover
94%visibility
24kmmoon rise
00:39AMmoon
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SouthWest Pass, Pilottown Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in SouthWest Pass, Pilottown, 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 Tuesday (8 AM peak), Monday (2 PM peak), and Sunday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in SouthWest Pass, Pilottown.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C) . Sunrise today: 06:05 AM, sunset: 08:00 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 2.2 mph (1 m/s), with gusts reaching 3.4 mph (1.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.12 inHg (765 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:39 AM and moonset at 2:06 PM.
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SouthWest Pass, Pilottown Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in SouthWest Pass, Pilottown, 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 Tuesday (8 AM peak), Monday (2 PM peak), and Sunday (11 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in SouthWest Pass, Pilottown.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 84°F (29°C) . Sunrise today: 06:05 AM, sunset: 08:00 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 2.2 mph (1 m/s), with gusts reaching 3.4 mph (1.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.12 inHg (765 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:39 AM and moonset at 2:06 PM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Southwest Pass at Pilottown in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, where the Mississippi River meets the Gulf of Mexico, is an extraordinary remote fishing location where redfish, black drum, sheepshead, jack crevalle, and spotted seatrout can be caught in the powerful currents of the mighty river's final passage to the sea. Spot Features: Southwest Pass at Pilottown in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, at the mouth of the Mississippi River, is where the main shipping channel meets the Gulf of Mexico in one of the most remote and ecologically significant locations in the continental United States, with excellent redfish, black drum, sheepshead, jack crevalle, and spotted seatrout fishing in the powerful currents of the Mississippi River delta outflow. Seasonality: Redfish (red drum) and black drum are the primary inshore targets at Southwest Pass/Pilottown in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, year-round, with redfish best in fall and black drum most accessible in spring. Sheepshead and jack crevalle are warm-season species. Spotted seatrout are spring and fall fish. Southwest Pass is the main navigational channel of the Mississippi River mouth.
