Hatteras Island Fishing Report

The high was 90 while the low was 75 with light winds. Gusts up to 10mph today. Currently it’s 84, feels like 93, with S winds around 4mph. Tomorrow we will see an increase in winds while temps will remain about the same. Rain should be starting in the afternoon and carrying into Thursday.

The island is looking at some interesting weather due to Hurricanes Franklin and Idalia, be sure to keep an eye on the forecast. Here’s what we know so far:

  • Ocean over wash is coming across the dunes onto Hwy 12 at Sandy Bay
  • Ocean over wash on Hwy 12 from north of Cross of Honor way to the old S curves in Rodanthe
  • Cape Point is impassable at high tide

Sound water temp: 84-87

Ocean water temp: ~82

Surf: Croaker, Pompano, Sea Mullet, Sheepshead

Sound: Bluefish, Speckled Trout

Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum, Spanish Mackerel, Speckled Trout

Offshore: Amberjacks, Dolphin, Grouper, Tilefish, Wahoo

Releases: Blue Marlin, Sailfish

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (10/3/2025) – Today’s high was 73 while the low was 66 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 28mph. Currently it’s 70 with NE winds around 8mph. Tomorrow temps will be about the same again. Winds will be light to gentle and continue from the same direction. Sound water temp: 68-70 Ocean water temp: ~76 10/1… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (10/5/2024) – Today’s high was 77 while the low was 72 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 22mph. Currently it’s 75 with NNE winds around 11mph. Gusts around 21mph. Tomorrow temps should get up to the mid 70s. Winds should continue from the NE/NNE and be similar speeds. Radar continues to be clear. Sound water… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (10/4/2023) – The high was 79 while the low was 70 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 25mph today. Currently it’s 73, feels like 78, with NE winds around 5mph. The next few days will bring more of the same weather and the fishing has been hot so get out there and catch some! When… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (10/4/2022) – Today’s high was 58, low was 54. Winds have been gentle to moderate and NW. Currently, it’s 57, feels like 54, with WNW winds around 6mph. Expect similar winds but higher temps tomorrow. Be careful of any flooding, go slow through any water on the roads. For more information on the weather and flooding, please… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (10/4/2021) – Hope everyone that could got out and enjoyed our beaches or the island in general today. We had a high temperature of 82F with clear skies. Currently we have winds out of the South at 14mph. Pretty quiet day off the surf today. Some Bluefish, puppy Drum and Pompano just north of the point. No… Continue Reading

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