Fishing conditions for Waukegan 5 Miles offshore
05:30
20:22
Biting score
The best time for fishing is afternoon
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- 05:00
- 08:00
- 11:00
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- 20:00
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Now, July 20
11:43 PM
humidity
84%uv index
0lowcloud cover
44%visibility
22kmmoon rise
12:46AMmoon
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Waukegan 5 Miles offshore Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Waukegan 5 Miles offshore, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (11 PM peak), Sunday (11 PM peak), and Thursday (8 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Waukegan 5 Miles offshore.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 77°F (25°C) . Sunrise today: 05:30 AM, sunset: 08:22 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 19 mph (8.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 28.5 mph (12.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.65 inHg (753 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:46 PM and moonset at 11:07 PM.
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Waukegan 5 Miles offshore Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Waukegan 5 Miles offshore, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (11 PM peak), Sunday (11 PM peak), and Thursday (8 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Waukegan 5 Miles offshore.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 77°F (25°C) . Sunrise today: 05:30 AM, sunset: 08:22 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 19 mph (8.5 m/s), with gusts reaching 28.5 mph (12.75 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.65 inHg (753 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 12:46 PM and moonset at 11:07 PM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Waukegan 5 Miles offshore is a freshwater lake in Illinois popular for warmwater fishing, with weed edges, drop-offs and submerged structure spread across the water. It fishes well from bank or boat. Spot Features: Fish the boat over deeper structure, ledges and timber, troll open water or cast the points and channel swings to locate active fish.
