The high was 88 while the low was 73 with light winds. Gusts up to 15mph today. Currently it’s 73 with N winds around 4mph. Tomorrow’s temps will be similar while winds will be increased. Winds will be up to 30mph and gusts up to 40mph. Slight chance of rain.
We’re already seeing the effects of Hurricane Lee on the ocean. There’s potential of 2-4 feet of oceanside flooding along with beach erosion and dangerous surf. Anticipate overwash in the usual vulnerable places of NC 12 and side roads and exercise caution if traveling.
Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept. 29th, 2023. Limit one flounder per person per day. Minimum size limit is 15 inches total length (from the tip of the snout to the tip of the tail).
Sound water temp: 83-85
Ocean water temp: ~80
Surf: No report.
Sound: No report.
Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum
Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo
Releases: Sailfish


Xtratuf XWAB-4CH Womens 6 in Ankle Deck Boot
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This best selling boot is crafted specifically for sport and recreational fisherman. Anglers are athletes and they need proper footwear to help them perform at their best. This lightweight silhouette has the same XTRATUF® non-marking, slip resistant Chevron outsole as our iconic Legacy Boot, worn by commercial fishermen in Alaska.
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- Recommend half sizes order up
- 100% Waterproof
- Slip-Resistant Outsole
- XPRESSCOOL® Breathable Liner
- Pull-On Tabs
- Approximately 3.16lbs
- Toe Box Height 1.13 inches
- Shaft Circumference 11.69 inches
- Measurements were taken from a size 7. There may be slight variations based on size.

See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (7/1/2025) – Today was a bit breezier which helped cut the sweltering heat just a little. The high was 86 while the low was 79 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 35mph. Currently it’s 81, feels like 84, with SW winds around 13mph. Gusts around 22mph. Tomorrow temps and winds will be comparable to today.… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (7/1/2024) – Today’s high was 83 while the low was 72 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 38mph. Currently it’s 73 with NNE winds around 9mph. Gusts around 22mph. Tomorrow should bring gentle to moderate winds with similar temps but less rain. Radar is clear for tomorrow. The weather today slowed the fishing report to… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (7/4/2023) – Hot and humid as per usual. Passing thunderstorms before the fireworks made it feel even more humid. The high was 82 while the low was 72 with light to moderate winds. Gusts around 25mph today. Currently it’s 75 with SW winds around 13mph. Similar temps and winds expected for tomorrow. Sound water temp: 80-83 Ocean… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (7/4/2022) – Happy 4th of July! It was a beautiful day to be on the beach or fishing. Today’s high got up to 88. Winds have been light to gentle today. Tomorrow’s temps and winds are looking similar to today. Currently it feels like 87 degrees with E winds at 8mph. Surf catches included Red Drum, Bluefish,… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (7/5/2021) – Hot and humid one here today. High temperature of 85F with no rain. Winds are out of the South right now at 10mph and will stay that way throughout the day tomorrow as well. Unfortunately we have not heard of much being caught on the surf today. Blacktip sharks caught off of ramp 38 today.… Continue Reading
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