Today was a bit chilly. The high got up to 58 while the low was 50. Winds have been light to gentle. Currently it’s 55, feels like 48, with WNW winds at 9mph. Tomorrow’s temps are predicted to be higher but we’ll see of they actually reach the predicted high of 64. Winds for tomorrow are going to be light to gentle and switching to the SW later in the day.
Water temp was between 64.8 and 69.3 today.
Must have been a slow fishing day because we’ve got no reports from the surf or sound.
Inshore: Bluefish and Red Drum
Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Wahoo
Offshore releases: Sailfish


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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (8/19/2025) – Today brought sunshine and calm before the storm. The high was 87 while the low was 73 with light winds. Gusts up to 10mph. Currently it’s 77, feels like 85, with NE winds around 4mph. Tomorrow winds should still be light to gentle speeds before increasing on Wednesday. Temps should hover around low 80s. As… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (8/18/2024) – Today’s high was 86 while the low was 81 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 32mph. Currently it’s 81, feels like 87, with SW winds around 11mph. Gusts around 24mph. Tomorrow the winds will be about the same with stronger gusts while temps will remain about the same. Rain is predicted in the… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (8/18/2023) – Happy weekend! The high was 86 while the low was 78 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 25mph today. Currently it’s 81, feels like 85, with WSW winds around 9mph. Tomorrow’s weather will bring similar temps and winds. Sound water temp: 81-83 Ocean water temp: ~80 Surf: Croaker, Flounder, Spot, Sea Mullet Sound:… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (8/18/2022) – Today’s high was 81. Winds have been mainly gentle today. Currently it’s 71, feels like 74, with NE winds at 5mph. Tomorrow’s temps and winds are looking pretty similar to today. Keep an eye out for rain tomorrow evening/early Saturday morning. ** The Point is open again. Small closure still on the south beach but… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (8/18/2021) – Hope everyone enjoyed their day here on the island. Staying cool was the name of the game today. We had another day of balmy temps with 87% humidity. Our high temperature for the day was 88F. More of the same weather for tomorrow with a chance of rain in the evening. Rough surf out there… Continue Reading
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