Delaware Point
Delaware Point on the coast in Delaware. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.
Conditions right now
Weather
⛅ Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
23.1°C
Air temp
24.7°C
Wind
4.5 m/s
Pressure
1010.0
↓ falling
Clouds
50.0%
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
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Dawn
04:50–06:50
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Dusk
19:14–21:14
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Next hours
09:00
⛅
25.0°
10:00
☀️
26.0°
11:00
⛅
27.0°
12:00
⛅
28.0°
13:00
⛅
29.0°
14:00
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30.0°
15:00
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30.0°
16:00
⛅
30.0°
17:00
⛅
30.0°
18:00
⛅
30.0°
19:00
⛅
29.0°
20:00
⛅
28.0°
Likely catch now (5 species)
Red Drum
Sciaenops ocellatus
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Spotted Seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
Slow during the night, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
Summer Flounder
Paralichthys dentatus
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season.
Tips right now
Technique
Start with a soft-plastic jig for red drum, the most likely catch right now.
Lure
Soft-plastic jig for red drum: Soft-plastic on the flats.
Timing
Red drum is slow at night. The best bite comes at dawn.
Colour
Clear water and good light: try gold, natural and white for red drum.
Depth
The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.
Fishing permit
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state: