Fishing conditions for Great Point Rip
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, July 14
3:38 AM
humidity
77%uv index
0lowcloud cover
98%visibility
24kmmoon rise
03:52AMmoon
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Great Point Rip Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Great Point Rip, 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 PM peak), Tomorrow (8 AM peak), and Friday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Great Point Rip.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 72°F (22°C) . Sunrise today: 05:18 AM, sunset: 08:13 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 25.3 mph (11.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 37.9 mph (16.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.06 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:52 AM and moonset at 7:59 PM.
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Great Point Rip Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Great Point Rip, 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 PM peak), Tomorrow (8 AM peak), and Friday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Great Point Rip.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 72°F (22°C) . Sunrise today: 05:18 AM, sunset: 08:13 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 25.3 mph (11.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 37.9 mph (16.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.06 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:52 AM and moonset at 7:59 PM.
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Great Point Rip off the northern tip of Nantucket Island is one of the most celebrated striped bass fishing locations in all of New England, where the powerful tidal rip at Great Point creates legendary concentrations of striped bass in fall. The combination of trophy-size stripers, spectacular island scenery, and the historic Nantucket Great Point Lighthouse make this an iconic New England fishing destination. Spot Features: Great Point Rip is the famous tidal rip at the northern tip of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, where the powerful tidal currents converging at the Great Point Lighthouse create extraordinary bait and fish concentrations. Striped bass with live eels, large plugs, and flies, bluefish with metal jigs and poppers, bluefin tuna offshore by trolling. Seasonality: Striped bass are the primary target at Great Point and the Nantucket Rip in late summer through fall (August-October) when the famous Nantucket rip concentrates bait and draws trophy stripers. Bluefish are abundant through summer and fall. Bluefin tuna arrive offshore in late summer and fall.