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Hatteras Island Fishing Report
July 13, 2023
The high was 81 while the low was 73 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 25mph today. Currently it’s 75, feels like 78, with SSW winds around 13mph. Tomorrow’s weather is predicted to be nearly the same as today’s with the possibility of slightly stronger winds. Small chance of rain tomorrow but looks like it’ll hold off until Saturday.

Sound water temp: 83-86

Ocean water temp: ~83

Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum, Pompano, Sharks, Spanish Mackerel

Sound: Bluefish, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout

Offshore: Dolphin, Grouper, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Tilefish, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo

Releases: Sailfish, White Marlin
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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (9/8/2025) – Today was a bit windy. The high was 77 while the low was 72 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 40mph. Currently it’s 72, feels like 68, with NE winds around 14mph. Gusts around 32mph. Tomorrow winds will continue to be moderate speeds with strong gusts. Temps will be the same again. Chance… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (9/9/2024) – Today’s high was 72 while the low was 64 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 23mph. Currently it’s 64, feels like 65, with NE winds around 3mph. Tomorrow expect more of the same temps and winds. Today was overcast but tomorrow looks like it’ll be clear. Sound water temp: 76-78 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (9/8/2023) – The high was 88 while the low was 81 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 24mph today. Currently it’s 82, feels like 87, with S winds around 10mph. Tomorrow’s weather is going to be quite similar (H: 83, L: 80, light to moderate winds) with the chance of thunderstorms. Good luck to the… 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.
- (9/8/2021) – Half way through the week and can’t complain about the weather we’ve been having. Another day of warm temps and sunny skies today. Our high temperature topped off at 86F. Looks like storms moving in tonight and throughout the day tomorrow. Winds are currently out of the SW at 15mph. High surf advisory through Thursday… Continue Reading
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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
July 12, 2023
Halfway to Friday! The high was 81 while the low was 73 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 20mph today. Currently it’s 75, feels like 81, with SW winds around 13 mph. Tomorrow’s temps are looking like they’ll be nearly the same as today’s. Winds are predicted to be slightly increased and out of the SW.

Sound water temp: 83-86

Ocean water temp: 80-85

Surf: Croaker, Flounder, Red Drum, Spanish Mackerel, Spot

Sound: Bluefish, Flounder, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

Inshore: Bluefish, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

Offshore: Dolphin, Grouper, Snapper, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo

Releases: Blue Marlin, Sailfish
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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (9/8/2025) – Today was a bit windy. The high was 77 while the low was 72 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 40mph. Currently it’s 72, feels like 68, with NE winds around 14mph. Gusts around 32mph. Tomorrow winds will continue to be moderate speeds with strong gusts. Temps will be the same again. Chance… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (9/9/2024) – Today’s high was 72 while the low was 64 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 23mph. Currently it’s 64, feels like 65, with NE winds around 3mph. Tomorrow expect more of the same temps and winds. Today was overcast but tomorrow looks like it’ll be clear. Sound water temp: 76-78 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (9/8/2023) – The high was 88 while the low was 81 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 24mph today. Currently it’s 82, feels like 87, with S winds around 10mph. Tomorrow’s weather is going to be quite similar (H: 83, L: 80, light to moderate winds) with the chance of thunderstorms. Good luck to the… 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.
- (9/8/2021) – Half way through the week and can’t complain about the weather we’ve been having. Another day of warm temps and sunny skies today. Our high temperature topped off at 86F. Looks like storms moving in tonight and throughout the day tomorrow. Winds are currently out of the SW at 15mph. High surf advisory through Thursday… 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
July 11, 2023
The high was 81 while the low was 72 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 20mph today. Currently it’s 72, feels like 78, with SE winds around 3mph. Tomorrow’s winds are predicted to be slightly stronger than today’s while temps will remain about the same.

Sound water temp: 81-84

Ocean water temp: ~80

Surf: Croaker, Flounder, Red Drum, Spanish Mackerel, Spot

Sound: Bluefish, Flounder, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

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

Offshore: Amberjacks, Dolphin, Grouper, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo

Releases: Blue Marlin, Sailfish
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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (9/8/2025) – Today was a bit windy. The high was 77 while the low was 72 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 40mph. Currently it’s 72, feels like 68, with NE winds around 14mph. Gusts around 32mph. Tomorrow winds will continue to be moderate speeds with strong gusts. Temps will be the same again. Chance… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (9/9/2024) – Today’s high was 72 while the low was 64 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 23mph. Currently it’s 64, feels like 65, with NE winds around 3mph. Tomorrow expect more of the same temps and winds. Today was overcast but tomorrow looks like it’ll be clear. Sound water temp: 76-78 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (9/8/2023) – The high was 88 while the low was 81 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 24mph today. Currently it’s 82, feels like 87, with S winds around 10mph. Tomorrow’s weather is going to be quite similar (H: 83, L: 80, light to moderate winds) with the chance of thunderstorms. Good luck to the… 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.
- (9/8/2021) – Half way through the week and can’t complain about the weather we’ve been having. Another day of warm temps and sunny skies today. Our high temperature topped off at 86F. Looks like storms moving in tonight and throughout the day tomorrow. Winds are currently out of the SW at 15mph. High surf advisory through Thursday… 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
July 9, 2023
The high was 81 while the low was 72 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 20mph today. Currently it’s 75, feels like 78, with WSW winds around 6mph. Tomorrow’s weather is predicted to be similar to today’s with an increased chance of rain and thunderstorms in the morning.

Sound water temp: 81-85

Ocean water temp: ~80

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

Sound: Bluefish, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

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

Offshore: Amberjacks, Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin, Yellowfin Tuna

Releases: Blue Marlin, Sailfish, White Marlin
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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (9/8/2025) – Today was a bit windy. The high was 77 while the low was 72 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 40mph. Currently it’s 72, feels like 68, with NE winds around 14mph. Gusts around 32mph. Tomorrow winds will continue to be moderate speeds with strong gusts. Temps will be the same again. Chance… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (9/9/2024) – Today’s high was 72 while the low was 64 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 23mph. Currently it’s 64, feels like 65, with NE winds around 3mph. Tomorrow expect more of the same temps and winds. Today was overcast but tomorrow looks like it’ll be clear. Sound water temp: 76-78 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (9/8/2023) – The high was 88 while the low was 81 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 24mph today. Currently it’s 82, feels like 87, with S winds around 10mph. Tomorrow’s weather is going to be quite similar (H: 83, L: 80, light to moderate winds) with the chance of thunderstorms. Good luck to the… 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.
- (9/8/2021) – Half way through the week and can’t complain about the weather we’ve been having. Another day of warm temps and sunny skies today. Our high temperature topped off at 86F. Looks like storms moving in tonight and throughout the day tomorrow. Winds are currently out of the SW at 15mph. High surf advisory through Thursday… 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
July 7, 2023
Today was another hot one. The high was 81 while the low was 72 with light to gentle winds. Gusts around 8mph today. Currently it’s 75, feels like 82, with WSW winds around 6mph. Tomorrow’s weather will be about the same as today’s. Possible thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Sound water temp: 79-84

Ocean water temp: ~80

Surf: Red Drum

Sound: Bluefish, Red Drum, Speckled Trout

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

Offshore: Dolphin, Grouper, King Mackerel, Tilefish, Wahoo

Releases: Blue Marlin, Sailfish, White Marlin
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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (9/8/2025) – Today was a bit windy. The high was 77 while the low was 72 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 40mph. Currently it’s 72, feels like 68, with NE winds around 14mph. Gusts around 32mph. Tomorrow winds will continue to be moderate speeds with strong gusts. Temps will be the same again. Chance… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (9/9/2024) – Today’s high was 72 while the low was 64 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 23mph. Currently it’s 64, feels like 65, with NE winds around 3mph. Tomorrow expect more of the same temps and winds. Today was overcast but tomorrow looks like it’ll be clear. Sound water temp: 76-78 Ocean water temp:… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (9/8/2023) – The high was 88 while the low was 81 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 24mph today. Currently it’s 82, feels like 87, with S winds around 10mph. Tomorrow’s weather is going to be quite similar (H: 83, L: 80, light to moderate winds) with the chance of thunderstorms. Good luck to the… 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.
- (9/8/2021) – Half way through the week and can’t complain about the weather we’ve been having. Another day of warm temps and sunny skies today. Our high temperature topped off at 86F. Looks like storms moving in tonight and throughout the day tomorrow. Winds are currently out of the SW at 15mph. High surf advisory through Thursday… 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