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Hatteras Island Fishing Report
January 12, 2026
Today was chilly. The high was 45 while the low was 37 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 30mph. Currently it’s 36, feels like 30, with W winds around 4mph. Tomorrow while winds should increase and temps would usually decrease, they are actually increasing as well. Temps will be around 50-60 for the majority of the day. Winds should be light to moderate with stronger gusts.

Sound water temp: 53-62

Ocean water temp: ~62

Surf: Red Drum

Sound: No report.

Inshore: No report.

Offshore: No report.

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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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (3/6/2025) – Another very windy day. Definitely high tide on the sound side (and definitely windier than we anticipated). The high was 54 while the low was 47 with gentle to strong winds. Gusts up to 42mph. Currently it’s 48, feels like 33, with WNW winds around 21mph. Gusts around 37mph. Tomorrow’s temps are predicted to be… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (3/6/2024) – The high was 66 while the low was 61 with light to strong winds. Gusts up to 40mph today. Currently it’s 66, feels like 62, with SSW winds around 16mph. Gusts around 33mph. Tomorrow’s temps should be a little cooler (H: 59, L: 56). Winds will be similar at gentle to strong speeds but should… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (3/7/2023) – Today was a little chilly with the winds. The high was 66 while the low was 52. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 54, feels like 45, with NNE winds around 13mph. Tomorrow’s winds are expected to be similar to today’s, maybe a little bit stronger. Temps will be decreased with a predicted… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (3/8/2022) – Cloudy, overcast day with some showers mixed in. More showers with some possible thunderstorms this evening as well. We had a high temperature of 64F this afternoon. Looks like another rain filled day for tomorrow as well. Don’t let that stop you, fish still bite in the rain! Winds are out of the East tonight… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (3/8/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. We had a beautiful March day here in Frisco! Our high temperature for the day was 50F. We currently have winds out of the SW at 8mph. Looks like water temps should come up by Friday and we will have a… Continue Reading
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Hatteras Island Fishing Report
January 9, 2026
Today was comfortable. The high was 57 while the low was 48 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 15mph. Currently it’s 55, feels like 52, with NE winds around 6mph. Tomorrow should have similar temps and winds. Chance of rain.

Sound water temp: 54-60

Ocean water temp: ~63

Surf: The past few days have had reports of Sea Mullet and Red Drum

Sound: No report.

Inshore: No report.

Offshore: No report.

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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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (3/6/2025) – Another very windy day. Definitely high tide on the sound side (and definitely windier than we anticipated). The high was 54 while the low was 47 with gentle to strong winds. Gusts up to 42mph. Currently it’s 48, feels like 33, with WNW winds around 21mph. Gusts around 37mph. Tomorrow’s temps are predicted to be… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (3/6/2024) – The high was 66 while the low was 61 with light to strong winds. Gusts up to 40mph today. Currently it’s 66, feels like 62, with SSW winds around 16mph. Gusts around 33mph. Tomorrow’s temps should be a little cooler (H: 59, L: 56). Winds will be similar at gentle to strong speeds but should… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (3/7/2023) – Today was a little chilly with the winds. The high was 66 while the low was 52. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 54, feels like 45, with NNE winds around 13mph. Tomorrow’s winds are expected to be similar to today’s, maybe a little bit stronger. Temps will be decreased with a predicted… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (3/8/2022) – Cloudy, overcast day with some showers mixed in. More showers with some possible thunderstorms this evening as well. We had a high temperature of 64F this afternoon. Looks like another rain filled day for tomorrow as well. Don’t let that stop you, fish still bite in the rain! Winds are out of the East tonight… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (3/8/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. We had a beautiful March day here in Frisco! Our high temperature for the day was 50F. We currently have winds out of the SW at 8mph. Looks like water temps should come up by Friday and we will have a… 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
January 4, 2026
Today was chilly with temps hovering in the 40s. The high was 47 while the low was 41 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 25mph. Currently it’s 43 with NNE winds around 8mph. Tomorrow should be in the mid to high 50s with lighter winds.

Sound water temp: 48-50

Ocean water temp: ~57

Surf: More scattered Sharks and Red Drum

Sound: No report.

Inshore: No report.

Offshore: No report.

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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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (3/6/2025) – Another very windy day. Definitely high tide on the sound side (and definitely windier than we anticipated). The high was 54 while the low was 47 with gentle to strong winds. Gusts up to 42mph. Currently it’s 48, feels like 33, with WNW winds around 21mph. Gusts around 37mph. Tomorrow’s temps are predicted to be… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (3/6/2024) – The high was 66 while the low was 61 with light to strong winds. Gusts up to 40mph today. Currently it’s 66, feels like 62, with SSW winds around 16mph. Gusts around 33mph. Tomorrow’s temps should be a little cooler (H: 59, L: 56). Winds will be similar at gentle to strong speeds but should… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (3/7/2023) – Today was a little chilly with the winds. The high was 66 while the low was 52. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 54, feels like 45, with NNE winds around 13mph. Tomorrow’s winds are expected to be similar to today’s, maybe a little bit stronger. Temps will be decreased with a predicted… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (3/8/2022) – Cloudy, overcast day with some showers mixed in. More showers with some possible thunderstorms this evening as well. We had a high temperature of 64F this afternoon. Looks like another rain filled day for tomorrow as well. Don’t let that stop you, fish still bite in the rain! Winds are out of the East tonight… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (3/8/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. We had a beautiful March day here in Frisco! Our high temperature for the day was 50F. We currently have winds out of the SW at 8mph. Looks like water temps should come up by Friday and we will have a… 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
January 2, 2026
Happy New Year! We hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable start to 2026. Today was mostly sunny. The high was 57 while the low was 50 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 23mph. Currently it’s 54 with W winds around 6mph. Tomorrow temps should be about the same. Winds should increase in the evening.

Sound water temp: 47-52

Ocean water temp: ~56

Surf: Scattered Sharks and Red Drum have been around lately.

Sound: No report.

Inshore: No report.

Offshore: No report.

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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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (3/6/2025) – Another very windy day. Definitely high tide on the sound side (and definitely windier than we anticipated). The high was 54 while the low was 47 with gentle to strong winds. Gusts up to 42mph. Currently it’s 48, feels like 33, with WNW winds around 21mph. Gusts around 37mph. Tomorrow’s temps are predicted to be… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (3/6/2024) – The high was 66 while the low was 61 with light to strong winds. Gusts up to 40mph today. Currently it’s 66, feels like 62, with SSW winds around 16mph. Gusts around 33mph. Tomorrow’s temps should be a little cooler (H: 59, L: 56). Winds will be similar at gentle to strong speeds but should… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (3/7/2023) – Today was a little chilly with the winds. The high was 66 while the low was 52. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 54, feels like 45, with NNE winds around 13mph. Tomorrow’s winds are expected to be similar to today’s, maybe a little bit stronger. Temps will be decreased with a predicted… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (3/8/2022) – Cloudy, overcast day with some showers mixed in. More showers with some possible thunderstorms this evening as well. We had a high temperature of 64F this afternoon. Looks like another rain filled day for tomorrow as well. Don’t let that stop you, fish still bite in the rain! Winds are out of the East tonight… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (3/8/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. We had a beautiful March day here in Frisco! Our high temperature for the day was 50F. We currently have winds out of the SW at 8mph. Looks like water temps should come up by Friday and we will have a… 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
December 30, 2025
Today was a little less windy but still chilly. The high was 41 while the low was 34 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 37mph. Currently it’s 39, feels like 28, with WNW winds around 10mph. Gusts around 20mph. Tomorrow winds will continue at similar speeds. Gusts expected up to 30mph. Temps should get up to 50.

Sound water temp: 49-58

Ocean water temp: ~55

Surf: Scattered Black Drum and Red Drum.

Sound: No report.

Inshore: No report.

Offshore: No report.

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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See what was biting on this day 1 year ago.
- (3/6/2025) – Another very windy day. Definitely high tide on the sound side (and definitely windier than we anticipated). The high was 54 while the low was 47 with gentle to strong winds. Gusts up to 42mph. Currently it’s 48, feels like 33, with WNW winds around 21mph. Gusts around 37mph. Tomorrow’s temps are predicted to be… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 2 years ago.
- (3/6/2024) – The high was 66 while the low was 61 with light to strong winds. Gusts up to 40mph today. Currently it’s 66, feels like 62, with SSW winds around 16mph. Gusts around 33mph. Tomorrow’s temps should be a little cooler (H: 59, L: 56). Winds will be similar at gentle to strong speeds but should… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 3 years ago.
- (3/7/2023) – Today was a little chilly with the winds. The high was 66 while the low was 52. We’ve had light to moderate winds. Currently it’s 54, feels like 45, with NNE winds around 13mph. Tomorrow’s winds are expected to be similar to today’s, maybe a little bit stronger. Temps will be decreased with a predicted… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 4 years ago.
- (3/8/2022) – Cloudy, overcast day with some showers mixed in. More showers with some possible thunderstorms this evening as well. We had a high temperature of 64F this afternoon. Looks like another rain filled day for tomorrow as well. Don’t let that stop you, fish still bite in the rain! Winds are out of the East tonight… Continue Reading
See what was biting on this day 5 years ago.
- (3/8/2021) – Here is the Frisco Rod and Gun Outer Banks Fishing Report for Hatteras Island. We had a beautiful March day here in Frisco! Our high temperature for the day was 50F. We currently have winds out of the SW at 8mph. Looks like water temps should come up by Friday and we will have a… 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