Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Not a bad day for weather, only little bit of rain this evening. High temperature was 82F this afternoon. Winds right now are out of the North at 20mph.

High Surf Advisory in effect until 3am Saturday. Dangerous rip currents an waves at 5 to 7 feet.

Really not much going on in the surf.

Some puppy Drum and Speckled Trout were caught in the sound

Only couple boats ventured offshore today and they managed to bring back some Dolphin, Wahoo and Blackfin tuna. Three Sailfish were also released.

Keeper Red Drum, large Red Drum, Speckled Trout and some Flounder were caught by the inshore boats


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36th Annual Capital City Four Wheelers Surf Fishing Tournament
North Carolina Beach Buggy Association Red Drum Tournament

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (7/29/2025) Today was another summer day with little to no wind. The high was 91 while the low was 79 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 21mph. Currently it’s 81, feels like 88, with ENE winds around 5mph. Tomorrow temps will be quite similar with winds from the ESE/SE. Sound water temp: 83-88 Ocean… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (7/29/2024) Today’s high was 85 while the low was 66 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 17mph. Currently it’s 79, feels like 82, with SW winds around 7mph. Tomorrow the temps will be about the same, maybe a little warmer, with slightly increased winds. Wind direction should stay the same as well. If the… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (7/29/2023) The high was 84 while the low was 81 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 37mph today. Currently it’s 81, feels like 86, with WSW winds around 9mph and gusts up to 18mph. Tomorrow’s temps will be about the same and winds should be light to gentle. Higher chance of rain in the… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (7/29/2022) The high got up to 88 but the real feel was up to 102. Winds only got up to 16mph but still made for some rough waters for the boats. Tomorrow is going to be similar to today but winds look like they will decrease in the evening. Rain is coming this evening or early… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (7/29/2021) Today turned out to be a beautiful beach day here in Frisco. We had a high temperature again of 86F. We have a SW wind this evening at 20mph. Chance of scattered thunderstorms rolling through the area tomorrow afternoon. Sea Mullet, Croaker, puppy Drum, Bluefish and Spanish Mackerel off the surf on the northern beaches.… Continue Reading