Swansboro fishing forecast today
Tide times, wind, moon phase and the best times to fish today at Swansboro, using NOAA tide station Swansboro, East Corbett Ave. Bridge.
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- Light wind (up to 8 mph)
- Normal tide range (1.5 ft)
Best times to fish
All 7 times today
Fair Thunderstorms possible - get off the water if you hear thunder - Light wind (up to 9 mph) - Normal tide range (1.7 ft)
All 8 times this day
Good Light wind (up to 8 mph) - Moon times line up with dawn or dusk - Normal tide range (1.9 ft)
All 8 times this day
Good Light wind (up to 6 mph) - Sharp temperature drop - fish often slow after a front - New moon - biggest tides of the month
All 7 times this day
Very good Light wind (up to 6 mph) - New moon - biggest tides of the month - Normal tide range (1.9 ft)
All 5 times this day
Good Light wind (up to 8 mph) - Moon times line up with dawn or dusk - Normal tide range (1.9 ft)
All 6 times this day
Good Light wind (up to 5 mph) - Normal tide range (1.9 ft)
All 8 times this day
Tide chart and times3 tides today
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Prime - best times todayGood - worth fishingNight
Tide times for the next 4 days
| Day | Tides (feet, MLLW) |
|---|---|
| Today | High 5:43 AM (2.0 ft) Low 12:16 PM (0.5 ft) High 6:00 PM (1.9 ft) |
| Fri Nov 6 | Low 12:34 AM (0.3 ft) High 6:37 AM (2.1 ft) Low 1:14 PM (0.5 ft) High 6:45 PM (1.8 ft) |
| Sat Nov 7 | Low 1:19 AM (0.3 ft) High 7:23 AM (2.1 ft) Low 2:08 PM (0.5 ft) High 7:27 PM (1.7 ft) |
| Sun Nov 8 | Low 2:01 AM (0.3 ft) High 8:05 AM (2.2 ft) Low 2:57 PM (0.5 ft) High 8:07 PM (1.7 ft) |
Predictions from NOAA station 8656613 (Swansboro, East Corbett Ave. Bridge). Strong wind can push real water levels above or below these predictions.
Hourly weatherNWS
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sun and moonWaning crescent
12% of the moon is lit
| Day | Sun | Moon | Solunar periods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:32 AM 5:11 PM | Rise 2:57 AM Set 3:10 PM | Minor 2:27 AM Major 8:04 AM Minor 2:40 PM Major 8:32 PM |
| Fri 6 | 6:33 AM 5:10 PM | Rise 4:00 AM Set 3:37 PM | Minor 3:30 AM Major 8:48 AM Minor 3:07 PM Major 9:16 PM |
| Sat 7 | 6:34 AM 5:09 PM | Rise 5:03 AM Set 4:05 PM | Minor 4:33 AM Major 9:36 AM Minor 3:35 PM Major 10:04 PM |
| Sun 8 | 6:35 AM 5:09 PM | Rise 6:06 AM Set 4:36 PM | Minor 5:36 AM Major 10:20 AM Minor 4:06 PM Major 10:48 PM |
| Mon 9 | 6:36 AM 5:08 PM | Rise 7:07 AM Set 5:11 PM | Minor 6:37 AM Major 11:08 AM Minor 4:41 PM |
| Tue 10 | 6:37 AM 5:07 PM | Rise 8:08 AM Set 5:52 PM | Major 11:36 PM Minor 7:38 AM Major 12:00 PM Minor 5:22 PM |
| Wed 11 | 6:38 AM 5:06 PM | Rise 9:05 AM Set 6:38 PM | Major 12:28 AM Minor 8:35 AM Major 12:52 PM Minor 6:08 PM |
Calculated for this location. Moon times are accurate to within a few minutes. Major periods are the 2 hours around the moon passing overhead or underfoot; minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset.
Fishing Swansboro
Morehead City, Beaufort and Cape Lookout: inlets, sounds and the Cape Lookout shoals.
What's biting now (Fall): The best season of the year: red drum, speckled trout, bluefish and false albacore along the Outer Banks and inlets.
Commonly caught in this area: Red drum, speckled trout, flounder, Spanish and king mackerel.
Also caught here: false albacore, Spanish mackerel, king mackerel, gray triggerfish, croaker, sheepshead.
Tidal rivers and creek mouths are best when the tide is moving and draining bait out of the marsh. Fish points, bends and oyster bars on the falling tide.
Best baits here6 fish
How the bite outlook works
The rating is our estimate, not a guarantee. It combines tide range, wind, rain and storms, temperature swings, the moon phase and how well the solunar periods line up with dawn and dusk. Fish do not read forecasts - local knowledge always wins. Read more
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