Mid channel (US, fishing) Fishing Forecast

34.1005° N, 119.412° W

Fishing conditions for Mid channel (US, fishing)

Today Tomorrow Jul 14 Jul 15 Jul 16 Jul 17
sunrise 05:55
sunset 20:11

Biting score

75%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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  • OK biting conditions
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  • Good biting conditions
  • OK biting conditions
  • Good biting conditions
  • Good biting conditions

Now, July 12
7:44 PM

CloudyNight1
19° FEELS LIKE17°
wind
3.6 m/s GUSTS5.4 m/s
101.2 kPa FLAT PRESSURE
humidity
87%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
37%
visibility
20km
moon rise
03:37AM
moon
moonNew
  • Mid channel (US, fishing) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Mid channel (US, fishing), 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 Tuesday (8 AM peak), Tomorrow (11 PM peak), and Wednesday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Mid channel (US, fishing).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 66°F (19°C) . Sunrise today: 05:55 AM, sunset: 08:11 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 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:37 AM and moonset at 5:58 PM.

About this spot

  • Mid channel (US, fishing) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Mid channel (US, fishing), 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 Tuesday (8 AM peak), Tomorrow (11 PM peak), and Wednesday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Mid channel (US, fishing).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 66°F (19°C) . Sunrise today: 05:55 AM, sunset: 08:11 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 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.88 inHg (759 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:37 AM and moonset at 5:58 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    The mid-section of the Santa Barbara Channel between the mainland and the Channel Islands offers excellent yellowtail, lingcod, white seabass, California halibut, and rockfish fishing accessible from the Ventura and Santa Barbara sportfishing fleets. Spot Features: Mid Channel likely refers to the middle section of the Santa Barbara Channel between the California coast and the Channel Islands in Ventura/Santa Barbara counties, California, a productive offshore fishing environment with yellowtail, lingcod, white seabass, California halibut, and rockfish accessible from the Ventura and Santa Barbara charter fleets. Seasonality: Yellowtail and lingcod are the primary targets at Mid Channel (likely the Santa Barbara Channel mid-section) in Ventura/Santa Barbara counties, California, year-round, with yellowtail most abundant from spring through fall and lingcod year-round. White seabass are best in spring. California halibut are summer bottom fish. Rockfish are year-round.
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