Today was sunny again. The high was 81 while the low was 66 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 32mph. Currently it’s 66 with NE winds at 8mph. Gusts around 18mph. Tomorrow winds should be light to gentle. Temps will be the same again.
Today was the first day of the Big Rock tournament! There were 219 boats that fished today!
Sound water temp: 76-78
Ocean water temp: 70-73
Surf: Bluefish, Flounder, Red Drum, Sea Mullet, Sharks
Sound: Red Drum
Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum
Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo
Releases: Blue Marlin, White Marlin
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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- (10/3/2025) – Today’s high was 73 while the low was 66 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 28mph. Currently it’s 70 with NE winds around 8mph. Tomorrow temps will be about the same again. Winds will be light to gentle and continue from the same direction. Sound water temp: 68-70 Ocean water temp: ~76 10/1… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (10/2/2024) – Today’s high was 77 while the low was 66 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 27mph. Currently it’s 66, feels like 71, with N winds around 3mph. Tomorrow’s temps are predicted to be the same as today’s. Winds should be similar as well. Radar is clear. Sound water temp: 77-79 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (10/4/2023) – The high was 79 while the low was 70 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 25mph today. Currently it’s 73, feels like 78, with NE winds around 5mph. The next few days will bring more of the same weather and the fishing has been hot so get out there and catch some! When… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (10/4/2022) – Today’s high was 58, low was 54. Winds have been gentle to moderate and NW. Currently, it’s 57, feels like 54, with WNW winds around 6mph. Expect similar winds but higher temps tomorrow. Be careful of any flooding, go slow through any water on the roads. For more information on the weather and flooding, please… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (10/4/2021) – Hope everyone that could got out and enjoyed our beaches or the island in general today. We had a high temperature of 82F with clear skies. Currently we have winds out of the South at 14mph. Pretty quiet day off the surf today. Some Bluefish, puppy Drum and Pompano just north of the point. No… Continue Reading
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