Today brought sunshine and calm before the storm. The high was 87 while the low was 73 with light winds. Gusts up to 10mph. Currently it’s 77, feels like 85, with NE winds around 4mph. Tomorrow winds should still be light to gentle speeds before increasing on Wednesday. Temps should hover around low 80s. As of 6:30-7:00pm the side roads off of Old Lighthouse in Buxton have started to flood. So the Cape Hatteras Motels are likely not far behind.
Sound water temp: 81-86
Ocean water temp: 77-81
Surf: No report.
Sound: No report.
Inshore: No report.
Offshore: No report.
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XTRATUF Salmon Sisters 15in Legacy Boots – Fireweed Pink
The Women’s Legacy Boot offers flexible, all-day comfort and the best protection against the broadest range of acids, corrosives and contaminants. This version is featured in black with a blue band around the rand and a coral accent at the top of the shaft. Roll it down to expose an interior Beach Glass Print.
Beach glass expresses the transformative nature of the ocean by evolving once discarded glass and weathering it for decades, eventually to be found in homes and jewelry in coastal towns.
- Recommend half sizes order up
- Exclusive Fireweed Liner Print
- 100% Waterproof
- Slip-Resistant, Non-Marking Outsole for the Best Traction on Wet Surfaces.
- Triple-Dipped Shells for Extra Tough, Extra Watertight Protection
- Hand-Layered Construction Adds Flex and Strength at Critical Stress Points
- Acid Chemical Resistant
- Viral Penetration Resistant per ASTM F1671 / F1671M – 13
- Designed Specifically for a Women’s Fit
- Shaft Circumference is 11 inches
- Approximately 4 lbs
- Measurements were taken from a size 7 and may vary by size

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- (5/18/2025) – It’s definitely feeling like summer the past couple days. Today’s high was 82 while the low was 74 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 27mph. Currently it’s 75, feels like 83, with W winds around 3mph. Tomorrow morning winds should come from the N before switching to the S/SW in the afternoon. Winds… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (5/17/2024) – The high was 70 while the low was 61 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 25mph today. Currently it’s 61, feels like 64, with N winds around 3mph. Tomorrow the temps and winds will be about the same but the chance of rain showers is increasing. It’s looking like most of the day… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (5/18/2023) – Another pretty day even though winds weren’t the best. The high was 74 while the low was 65. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 30mph. Currently it’s 70, feels like 64, with E winds around 14mph. We can expect very similar wind speeds tomorrow. Temps will also be about the same. Radar… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (5/18/2022) – Half way through this beautiful week and we had a high temperature of 77F. Winds are out of the SE tonight at 15mph. Looking pretty good for the rest of the week. Another slow day off the surf. Couple of puppy Drum caught in Avon, Speckled Trout in the sound. Offshore boats out of Hatteras… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (5/18/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island More of the same weather conditions today. High of 75F with winds out of the East right now at 9mph. Looks like the next couple days with be the same. Only thing we’ve heard are some Pompano and puppy Drum off… Continue Reading
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