Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Today was hot and humid. The high was 90 while the low was 80 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 13mph. Currently it’s 82, feels like 93, with ENE winds around 3mph. Tomorrow we’re looking at chance rain showers and similar temps and winds.

Sound water temp: 85-88

Ocean water temp: 80-85


Surf: Bluefish, Sea Mullet, Spanish Mackerel

Sound: Red Drum

Inshore: Bluefish, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel

Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo

Releases: Blue Marlin, Sailfish


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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (11/3/2025) – Today was rainy and cool. The rain finally let up this evening and we saw the sunshine for just a few minutes. The high was 63 while the low was 57 with light to strong winds. Gusts up to 34mph. Currently it’s 57, feels like 54, with WNW winds around 9mph. Gusts around 18mph. Tomorrow… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (11/3/2024) – Today’s high was 68 while the low was 62 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 28mph. Currently it’s 63 with NE winds around 7mph. Tomorrow should be a little warmer with a high of 74. Winds will be similar and show a decrease in speeds by evening. Sound water temp: 66-69 Ocean water… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (11/3/2023) – The high was 64 while the low was 54 with gentle winds. Gusts up to 20mph today. Currently it’s 61 with NNE winds around 6mph. Tomorrow winds will be light to moderate and NNE. Temps will be nearly the same, likely a little warmer. Slight chance of rain but it’s likely to fizzle out before… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (11/3/2022) – Today’s high was 73 while the low was 61. Winds have been light to moderate. Currently it’s 66 with NNE winds at 7mph. Tomorrow looks about the same as today with a high of 74 and a low of 69. Water temp was between 66.6 and 68 today. Surf: Blowtoads, Bluefish, Red Drum, Sea Mullet,… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (11/3/2021) – Midway through the week and it was chilly but pleasant day. The high temperature for the day was 59F. Winds are out of the NE this evening at around 23mph. Looks like rain for much of the day tomorrow. Rodanthe Pier had some Sea Mullet and puppy Drum earlier in the day. Surf fishing was… Continue Reading

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