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Hatteras Island Fishing Report
September 6, 2023
The high was 91 while the low was 73 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 12mph today. Currently it’s 82, feels like 92, with SSW winds around 6mph. Tomorrow’s winds will be slightly increased while temps will remain similar.

Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept. 29th, 2023. Limit one flounder per person per day. Minimum size limit is 15 inches total length (from the tip of the snout to the tip of the tail).

Sound water temp: 83-85

Ocean water temp: ~84

Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Flounder, Pompano, Red Drum, Sea Mullet, Spot

Sound: Blow Toads, Bluefish, Red Drum

Inshore: Albacore, Bluefish, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel

Offshore: Barracuda, Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, 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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Hatteras Island Fishing Report
September 5, 2023
The high was 88 while the low was 79 with light winds. Gusts up to 20mph today. Currently it’s 79, feels like 88, with NE winds around 4mph. Tomorrow’s temps and winds will be similar again.

Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept. 29th, 2023. Limit one flounder per person per day. Minimum size limit is 15 inches total length (from the tip of the snout to the tip of the tail).

Sound water temp: 80-83

Ocean water temp: ~80

Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Flounder, Pompano, Red Drum, Sea Mullet, Spot

Sound: Bluefish, Flounder, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, 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
Aftco, Grundens, Xtratuf, Huk, Yeti, ToadFish, Salt Life Clothing, Pelagic, Guy Harvey, Southern Fried Cotton, FroggTogg, Sperry Shoes and Frisco Rod and Gun clothing. **Select Clothing 30-50% off**

Come by and see us at Frisco Rod and Gun, located at 53610 Hwy 12, across from Billy Mitchell Airstrip and Ramp 49. Open year round, 364 days a year. Visit us in the store or shop online anytime at friscorodandgun.com
Hatteras Island Fishing Report
September 4, 2023
The high was 84 while the low was 73 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 20mph today. Currently it’s 81, feels like 90, with WSW winds around 7mph. Tomorrow’s weather will be much like today’s (H: 86, L: 78, light to moderate winds).

Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept. 29th, 2023. Limit one flounder per person per day. Minimum size limit is 15 inches total length (from the tip of the snout to the tip of the tail).

Sound water temp: 78-81

Ocean water temp: ~80

Surf: Bluefish, Croaker, Flounder, Pompano, Red Drum, Sea Mullet, Spot

Sound: Bluefish, Flounder, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sheepshead

Offshore: Dolphin, Wahoo

Releases: No report.
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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
Aftco, Grundens, Xtratuf, Huk, Yeti, ToadFish, Salt Life Clothing, Pelagic, Guy Harvey, Southern Fried Cotton, FroggTogg, Sperry Shoes and Frisco Rod and Gun clothing. **Select Clothing 30-50% off**

Come by and see us at Frisco Rod and Gun, located at 53610 Hwy 12, across from Billy Mitchell Airstrip and Ramp 49. Open year round, 364 days a year. Visit us in the store or shop online anytime at friscorodandgun.com
Hatteras Island Fishing Report
September 3, 2023
The high was 82 while the low was 72 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 15mph today. Currently it’s 73, feels like 75, with WSW winds around 7mph. Tomorrow’s temps should be higher (H: 86, L: 73) with similar or slightly increased winds.

Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept. 29th, 2023. Limit one flounder per person per day. Minimum size limit is 15 inches total length (from the tip of the snout to the tip of the tail).

Sound water temp: 75-79

Ocean water temp: ~80

Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sea Mullet, Spadefish, Spot

Sound: Sheepshead

Inshore: Bluefish, Cobia, Red Drum, Spanish Mackerel, Speckled Trout

Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Skipjack Tuna, Wahoo, Yellowfin Tuna

Releases: Blue Marlin, 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
Aftco, Grundens, Xtratuf, Huk, Yeti, ToadFish, Salt Life Clothing, Pelagic, Guy Harvey, Southern Fried Cotton, FroggTogg, Sperry Shoes and Frisco Rod and Gun clothing. **Select Clothing 30-50% off**

Come by and see us at Frisco Rod and Gun, located at 53610 Hwy 12, across from Billy Mitchell Airstrip and Ramp 49. Open year round, 364 days a year. Visit us in the store or shop online anytime at friscorodandgun.com
Hatteras Island Fishing Report
September 2, 2023
The high was 79 while the low was 72 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 25mph today. Currently it’s 70, feels like 72, with NE winds around 5mph. More similar weather tomorrow.

Flounder season: Opens 12:01am Sept. 15th, 2023 and closes 11:59pm Sept. 29th, 2023. Limit one flounder per person per day. Minimum size limit is 15 inches total length (from the tip of the snout to the tip of the tail).

Sound water temp: 75-77

Ocean water temp: ~78

Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum

Sound: No report.

Inshore: No report.

Offshore: No report.

Releases: No report.
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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
Aftco, Grundens, Xtratuf, Huk, Yeti, ToadFish, Salt Life Clothing, Pelagic, Guy Harvey, Southern Fried Cotton, FroggTogg, Sperry Shoes and Frisco Rod and Gun clothing. **Select Clothing 30-50% off**

Come by and see us at Frisco Rod and Gun, located at 53610 Hwy 12, across from Billy Mitchell Airstrip and Ramp 49. Open year round, 364 days a year. Visit us in the store or shop online anytime at friscorodandgun.com