Hatteras Island Fishing Report

Today has been gloomy and rainy. The high was 81 while the low was 73 with light to strong winds. Gusts up to 28mph. Currently it’s 77, feels like 81, with SE winds at 9mph. Gusts around 20mph. Tomorrow winds should be light to moderate. Temps should increase to mid 80s. There’ll be chance thunderstorms in the morning.

Sound water temp: 81-87

Ocean water temp: Cloud coverage made Rutgers readings pretty blank.


The past couple days we’ve had a combination of reports but nothing from the sound side. Let us know if you catch anything!

Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Pompano, Sea Mullet, Sharks, Spanish Mackerel

Pompano reports have been coming from Ramp 55.

Sound: No report.

Inshore: Bluefish, King Mackerel, Red Drum, Sharks, Stingray

Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo

Releases: No report.

*Please note that if a fish listed is out of season then it was a catch and release. The only reason it doesn’t get listed under the “Releases” category is because we reserve that for large offshore catch and releases.


If you have any catches you’d like to show off, use the “Show Us Your Fish” feature on our site!

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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.

  • (8/28/2025) Today was a nice taste of fall. While it was mostly overcast it was still such a nice day. The high was 75 while the low was 68 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 19mph. Currently it’s 71 with NE winds around 5mph. Tomorrow looks like it’ll be a little warmer with more… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.

  • (8/25/2024) Today’s high was 82 while the low was 71 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 18mph. Currently it’s 77, feels like 82, with ENE winds around 6mph. Tomorrow temps will be nearly the same (H: 85, L: 72). Winds should be light and remain NE for the majority of the day. Radar is… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.

  • (8/28/2023) The high was 88 while the low was 75 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 13mph today. Currently it’s 84, feels like 91, with S winds around 5mph. More similar weather tomorrow. Radar is clear. This week is going to come with some interesting weather due to Hurricane Franklin and Tropical Storm Idalia,… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.

  • (8/27/2022) The high got up to 88. Winds have been light to gentle and switching directions a lot. Currently it’s 75 with SSE wind around 5mph. Tomorrow is looking nearly the same as today in both temps and winds. Right now the radar looks clear but scattered thunderstorms are possible so keep an eye on it.… Continue Reading

See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.

  • (8/28/2021) Welcome to an all new week for our island visitors! We had another spectacular day here in Frisco! Our high temperature ended up at 88F this afternoon. Chance of some thunderstorms this evening. So far it’s looking like a pretty good week for weather! Winds are still out of the SW this evening at 14mph.… Continue Reading

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