Hatteras Island Fishing Report

The high was 81 while the low was 73 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 25mph today. Currently it’s 75, feels like 78, with SSW winds around 13mph. Tomorrow’s weather is predicted to be nearly the same as today’s with the possibility of slightly stronger winds. Small chance of rain tomorrow but looks like it’ll hold off until Saturday.

Sound water temp: 83-86

Ocean water temp: ~83

Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum, Pompano, Sharks, Spanish Mackerel

Sound: Bluefish, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout

Offshore: Dolphin, Grouper, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Tilefish, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo

Releases: Sailfish, White Marlin

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (5/19/2025) Another beautiful day. Today’s high was 79 while the low was 73 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 22mph. Currently it’s 75, feels like 73, with SW winds around 11mph. Gusts around 21mph. Tomorrow winds should be gentle to moderate with temps in the low 70s. Very low chance of rain showers tomorrow… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (5/19/2024) Mainly overcast today. The high was 64 while the low was 57 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 32mph today. Currently it’s 57, feels like 53, with NNE winds around 10mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow winds should be similar speeds and continue from the NNE. Temps should be around the same as well.… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (5/19/2023) Rainy day. The high was 68 while the low was 65. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 25mph. Currently it’s 68, feels like 71, with E winds around 7mph. Tomorrow’s winds will be slightly decreased while temps will be slightly increased. More rain to come. Sound water temp: ~69 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (5/19/2022) Hey out there. We had a beautiful, sunny day today with a high temperature this afternoon of 79F. Looks like the same for tomorrow as well. Winds are out of the SW tonight at 18mph. Other than the point and Drum, surf fishing has been quiet. There were a couple of Mullet and skates caught… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (5/19/2021) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Another beautiful May day here in Frisco! High temperature was 75F again today. Hoping for some good rain here soon, but we’ll take the nice temps. As of now the winds are out of the East at 3mph. No reports from… Continue Reading

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