The high was 90 while the low was 75 with light winds. Gusts up to 10mph today. Currently it’s 84, feels like 93, with S winds around 4mph. Tomorrow we will see an increase in winds while temps will remain about the same. Rain should be starting in the afternoon and carrying into Thursday.
The island is looking at some interesting weather due to Hurricanes Franklin and Idalia, be sure to keep an eye on the forecast. Here’s what we know so far:
- Ocean over wash is coming across the dunes onto Hwy 12 at Sandy Bay
- Ocean over wash on Hwy 12 from north of Cross of Honor way to the old S curves in Rodanthe
- Cape Point is impassable at high tide
Sound water temp: 84-87
Ocean water temp: ~82
Surf: Croaker, Pompano, Sea Mullet, Sheepshead
Sound: Bluefish, Speckled Trout
Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum, Spanish Mackerel, Speckled Trout
Offshore: Amberjacks, Dolphin, Grouper, Tilefish, Wahoo
Releases: Blue Marlin, Sailfish


Xtratuf XWAB-4CH Womens 6 in Ankle Deck Boot
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The Ankle Deck Boot collection has been crafted specifically for Off-Shore anglers. Anglers are athletes, and like any athlete they need the best footwear to help them perform at a high level.
The Women’s Ankle Deck Boot features a stunning aqua blue coho goring with hints of pink and yellow, with the aqua blue extending to the pull tabs and outsole. A complementary yellow strip at the sole adds another touch of style to complete the look of this eye catching boot.
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.
The slip-on-and-go convenience can be worn on or off the boat offering 100% Waterproof protection. The interior boasts a highly durable XPRESSCOOL® fabric that allows the foot to breath for long days on the water.
- 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.
- (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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