Lewisetta fishing forecast today

Tide times, wind, moon phase and the best times to fish today at Lewisetta, using NOAA tide station Lewisetta, Va..

Chesapeake Bay (Virginia) Updated 11:08 AM EST, Nov 5 NOAA station 8635750

VirginiaMid-Atlantic coast

Bite outlook today Estimate

Good

Normal tide range (1.3 ft)
Moderate wind (up to 13 mph)

Next best time

Today 2:36 PM

Minor moon period

Next tide

Low 4:38 PM

0.2 ft

Weather

71°F, Partly Sunny

Wind 13 mph S - pressure falling

Water temp

64°F

NOAA Lewisetta, 8 min ago

Best times to fish

8:04 AM - 10:48 AMPrimeMajor solunar period (moon overhead); Moving water into the high tide at 10:18 AM

3:38 PM - 5:33 PMPrimeMoving water into the low tide at 4:38 PM; Dusk - the evening feed

8:32 PM - 11:12 PMPrimeMajor solunar period (moon underfoot); Moving water into the high tide at 10:42 PM

All 6 times today

2:24 AM - 4:36 AMMinor solunar period (moonrise); Moving water into the low tide at 4:06 AM

5:50 AM - 7:50 AMDawn - low light, fish move shallow

8:04 AM - 10:48 AMPrimeMajor solunar period (moon overhead); Moving water into the high tide at 10:18 AM

2:36 PM - 3:36 PMMinor solunar period (moonset)

3:38 PM - 5:33 PMPrimeMoving water into the low tide at 4:38 PM; Dusk - the evening feed

8:32 PM - 11:12 PMPrimeMajor solunar period (moon underfoot); Moving water into the high tide at 10:42 PM

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 5:03 PM 68-74°Fwind to 13 mph S

Tide chart and times4 tides today

Prime - best times todayGood - worth fishingNight

Tide times for the next 4 days

Day	Tides (feet, MLLW)
Today	Low 4:06 AM (0.2 ft) High 10:18 AM (1.5 ft) Low 4:38 PM (0.2 ft) High 10:42 PM (1.4 ft)
Fri Nov 6	Low 4:55 AM (0.2 ft) High 11:07 AM (1.6 ft) Low 5:31 PM (0.2 ft) High 11:28 PM (1.4 ft)
Sat Nov 7	Low 5:40 AM (0.1 ft) High 11:52 AM (1.6 ft) Low 6:18 PM (0.2 ft)
Sun Nov 8	High 12:12 AM (1.4 ft) Low 6:21 AM (0.1 ft) High 12:34 PM (1.6 ft) Low 7:01 PM (0.2 ft)

Predictions from NOAA station 8635750 (Lewisetta, Va.). Strong wind can push real water levels above or below these predictions.

Satellite view of Lewisetta from above — Imagery: USGS National Map (public domain). Pin = NOAA tide station Lewisetta, Va.; the fishing area extends around it.

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Water is 64°F - who's feedingLive reading matched to each local fish's preferred temperature. A rough guide - season and size rules still apply.

Right temperature

Striped bass 50-68°F
Spot and croaker 58-80°F
Spotted seatrout 58-80°F
Redfish 60-85°F

Hourly weatherNWS

11 AM71°13 mphSPartly Sunny

12 PM72°13 mphSPartly Sunny

1 PM74°13 mphSMostly Sunny

2 PM74°12 mphSMostly Sunny

3 PM74°10 mphSMostly Sunny

4 PM74°9 mphSMostly Sunny

5 PM73°9 mphSPartly Sunny

6 PM71°8 mphSPartly Cloudy

7 PM70°8 mphSMostly Cloudy

8 PM70°9 mphSMostly Cloudy

9 PM69°9 mphSMostly Cloudy

10 PM69°10 mphS21% rain

11 PM68°10 mphS28% rain

12 AM68°10 mphS25% rain

1 AM68°10 mphS38% rain

2 AM67°10 mphS44% rain

3 AM66°9 mphS48% rain

4 AM66°9 mphS58% rain

5 AM66°8 mphSW73% rain

6 AM66°8 mphSW79% rain

7 AM66°7 mphSW79% rain

8 AM66°7 mphW85% rain

9 AM66°8 mphW84% rain

10 AM67°8 mphNW97% rain

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 9 to 13 mph.

Sun and moonWaning crescent

Waning crescent
12% of the moon is lit

Day	Sun	Moon	Solunar periods
Today	6:35 AM 5:03 PM	Rise 2:54 AM Set 3:06 PM	Minor 2:24 AM Major 8:04 AM Minor 2:36 PM Major 8:32 PM
Fri 6	6:36 AM 5:02 PM	Rise 4:00 AM Set 3:30 PM	Minor 3:30 AM Major 8:48 AM Minor 3:00 PM Major 9:16 PM
Sat 7	6:37 AM 5:01 PM	Rise 5:05 AM Set 3:56 PM	Minor 4:35 AM Major 9:32 AM Minor 3:26 PM Major 10:00 PM
Sun 8	6:38 AM 5:00 PM	Rise 6:10 AM Set 4:25 PM	Minor 5:40 AM Major 10:20 AM Minor 3:55 PM Major 10:48 PM
Mon 9	6:40 AM 4:59 PM	Rise 7:14 AM Set 4:59 PM	Minor 6:44 AM Major 11:08 AM Minor 4:29 PM
Tue 10	6:41 AM 4:58 PM	Rise 8:16 AM Set 5:38 PM	Major 11:36 PM Minor 7:46 AM Major 11:56 AM Minor 5:08 PM
Wed 11	6:42 AM 4:57 PM	Rise 9:14 AM Set 6:24 PM	Major 12:24 AM Minor 8:44 AM Major 12:48 PM Minor 5:54 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 Lewisetta

Yorktown and the Northern Neck: river mouths and bay shoreline on the Virginia side of the Chesapeake.

What's biting now (Fall): Striped bass, speckled trout and red drum around the Bay Bridge-Tunnel and inlets; tautog move onto structure.

Commonly caught in this area: Striped bass, croaker, spot, speckled trout and red drum.

Also caught here: croaker, spot, cobia, Spanish mackerel, bluefish.

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

Striped bass

Spot and croaker

Spotted seatrout (speckled trout)

Redfish (red drum)

Cobia

Spanish mackerel

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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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