Hatteras Island Fishing Report

The high was 86 while the low was 79 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 18mph today. Currently it’s 81, feels like 87, with SW winds around 7mph. Tomorrow’s weather is looking to be similar to today’s but winds may be a bit stronger (H: 85, L: 80, light to moderate winds).

Sound water temp: 81-84

Ocean water temp: ~82

Surf: Didn’t hear any report today but here’s what has been caught lately: Bluefish, Croaker, Pompano, Sea Mullet, Sharks, Spanish Mackerel, Spot

Sound: Bluefish, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sea Mullet, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout

Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Grouper, Tilefish, Wahoo

Releases: Sailfish

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (9/6/2025) Today was warmer. The high was 84 while the low was 72 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 18mph. Currently it’s 81, feels like 88, with SSW winds around 6mph. Tomorrow winds will increase in the evening and temps will remain similar. Sound water temp: 79-81 Ocean water temp: ~76 Surf: Bluefish, Flounder,… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (9/7/2024) Today’s high was 73 while the low was 71 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 23mph. Currently it’s 72 with NE winds around 8mph. Tomorrow the low should be 67 with a high of 74. Winds will continue to be light to moderate. Radar is clear. Sound water temp: 76-78 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (9/7/2023) The high was 88 while the low was 81 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 18mph today. Currently it’s 82, feels like 91, with SSW winds around 10mph. Tomorrow’s temps will be about the same (H: 85, L: 80) with light to moderate winds (SSW, S) with a slight chance of rain showers.… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (9/7/2022) Today’s high was 84 but felt hotter because of the humidity. Winds have been gentle to light and N/NE/NNE. Currently it’s 79, feels like 83, with N winds around 6mph. The next few days are likely to include some swells that can cause gnarly rip currents due to Hurricane Earl so it’s advisable to stay… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (9/6/2021) Happy Labor Day to everyone! Hope you got to enjoy your day with friends and family or however you chose to spend the day. We had a wonderful day here with a high temperature of 86F. Currently we have winds out of the West at 5mph. Dangerous rip currents projected for all day tomorrow so… Continue Reading

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