Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Today was a little chilly. The high was 57 while the low was 51 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 24mph. Currently it’s 54, feels like 46, with E winds around 6mph. Tomorrow temps will rise again. Finger crossed they actually get into the mid 70s. Unfortunately the winds will also be creeping up in speeds too. We’re looking at light to strong SW/SSW winds.

Sound water temp: 62-66

Ocean water temp: 56-66


Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sharks

Sound: No report.

Inshore: Bluefish, King Mackerel, Red Drum, Sheepshead

Offshore: No report.


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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.

  • (5/6/2024) The high was 73 while the low was 66 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 26mph today. Currently it’s 70, feels like 71, with SSW winds around 10mph. Gusts around 21mph. Tomorrow’s temps will be about the same as today’s with increased winds. Winds should increase in the afternoon but should remain from… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (5/15/2023) Nice and sunny again. The high was 74 while the low was 61. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 63 with E winds around 3mph. Tomorrow’s winds are going to be stronger (light to strong/5-25mph). Temps will be higher, predicted to get up to 77. Radar is clear until early Wednesday morning. Sound… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (5/15/2022) Welcome to what is playing out to be a beautiful week here on the island. We had a high temperature of 74F this afternoon. Partly cloudy for tomorrow with the same warm temps. Winds are out of the South tonight at 13mph. Rodanthe Pier- lots of Bluefish caught Avon reported puppy Drum Nice run of… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (5/15/2021) Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island Hope everyone enjoyed their Saturday here on the island or wherever you may be. Lovely day today with a high temperature of 68F. We are looking at winds out of the NE right now at 16mph. Slow, slow day fishing off… Continue Reading

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