Today was a little chilly. The high was 57 while the low was 51 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 24mph. Currently it’s 54, feels like 46, with E winds around 6mph. Tomorrow temps will rise again. Finger crossed they actually get into the mid 70s. Unfortunately the winds will also be creeping up in speeds too. We’re looking at light to strong SW/SSW winds.
Sound water temp: 62-66
Ocean water temp: 56-66
Surf: Bluefish, Red Drum, Sharks
Sound: No report.
Inshore: Bluefish, King Mackerel, Red Drum, Sheepshead
Offshore: No report.
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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
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- (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
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- (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
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- (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
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- (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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