Another nice and sunny day. The high was 79 while the low was 66. We’ve had light to gentle winds. Currently it’s 71 with SW winds around 10mph. Tomorrow winds are expected to be light to moderate. Temps are predicted to be fairly similar to today’s, maybe just a bit cooler. Radar shows possible rain in the morning around 8am.
Sound water temp: 71-74
Ocean water temp: 70-72
Surf: Red Drum, Pompano, Sea Mullet, Spanish Mackerel
Sound: Bluefish, Red Drum, Speckled Trout
Inshore: Bluefish, Cobia, Red Drum, Spanish Mackerel
Offshore: Dolphin, Grouper, Tilefish
Releases: Blue Marlin


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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (5/15/2025) – Today was hot with the UV index getting up to 9. The high was 79 while the low was 66 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 25mph. Currently it’s 75, feels like 78, with SSW winds around 10mph. Tomorrow should be about the same as today! Don’t forget your sun protection if you’re… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (5/16/2024) – The high was 75 while the low was 63 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 15mph today. Currently it’s 70, feels like 71, with WSW winds around 7mph. Tomorrow’s temps should be slightly cooler while winds should be gentle to moderate. Chance of rain as well. *Currently there is no ETA on when… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (5/16/2023) – A little overcast this morning before clearing and warming up this afternoon. The high was 76 while the low was 69. We’ve had light to strong winds. Currently it’s 72 with SW winds around 16mph. Gusts up to 22mph. Tomorrow’s winds and temps will be similar to today’s. Possibly a bit cooler in the evening.… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (5/16/2022) – Sunny with a high temperature of 76F today. Thundershowers moving in currently. Looks like mostly sunny tomorrow with a high of 73. Right now we have winds out of the SW at 24mph. Puppy Drum were the fish of the day today from Avon to Hatteras. Good catches of puppy Drum in the sound as… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (5/16/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Another nice day here in Frisco. High temp for today was 70F. Winds are out of the North at 10mph. Fishing has been slow again. We need the winds to shift for the surf to come alive. Heard of a few… Continue Reading
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