Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Today was warm. The high was 79 while the low was 68 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 21mph. Currently it’s 73, feels like 71, with SW winds at 10mph. Tomorrow will bring stronger winds. Gusts getting up to 33mph. Temps will remain similar with possible rain later in the day.

Sound water temp: 77-79

Ocean water temp: 70-74


5/28 – 5/29

Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sea Mullet, Sharks

Sound: Bluefish, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum

Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo

Releases: Blue Marlin, Sailfish


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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (8/5/2025) Today was warmer but still tolerable for extended periods of time. Much better than having real feels nearing 100. The high was 84 while the low was 75 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 19mph. Currently it’s 75, feels like 83, with NE winds around 3mph. Tomorrow is showing chances of storms but… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (8/4/2024) Today’s high was 82 while the low was 77 with light to strong winds. Gusts up to 38mph this morning. Currently it’s 81, feels like 82, with SSW winds around 16mph. Gusts around 29mph. Tomorrow’s temps and winds should be similar to today’s but the chance of rain has decreased. While Monday’s radar looks better,… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (8/5/2023) The high was 84 while the low was 75 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 20mph today. Currently it’s 75, feels like 80, with NNE winds around 6mph. Tomorrow’s temps and winds will be nearly the same as today’s (H: 82, L: 76, ~10mph winds). Sound water temp: 78-80 Ocean water temp: ~76… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (8/5/2022) The high got up to 86 with a real feel of 96. Winds did remain gentle all day but are still SW. They bounced between 4.5mph and 11mph. Tomorrow’s temps are predicted to be higher than today but may end up being about the same as today. The wind is predicted to be S/SE/SSE and… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (8/5/2021) Well, the rain stopped long enough for everyone to come out of their hiding places and enjoy the day! Freaky weather here, but that’s Hatteras Island for you. We had a high temperature today of 77F. Showers have picked back up tonight and we have a chance of showers throughout the day tomorrow as well.… Continue Reading

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