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Broadway Pier

Sea, from shore  California · 06:32 - 18:55

Broadway Pier is a coastal fishing spot in California. The fishing here is from the shore. Most people come here for Summer Flounder, Red Drum and Spotted Seatrout.

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Good 63% The bite right now
Top bet: Summer Flounder Active through the day, water near its preferred 24 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
78%
77°
Thu
76%
77°
Fri
81%
76°
Best day
Sat
79%
76°
Sun
80%
76°
Mon
80%
75°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
76°F
Air temp
78°F
Wind
10 mph
Pressure
29.93 inHg → stable
Clouds
3.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:47–07:47 Day 07:47–17:40 Dusk 17:40–19:40

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waxing crescent 14% lit
Major period 14:58–16:58 Major period 02:58–04:58 Minor period 10:07–11:37 Minor period 20:20–21:50

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

13:00
78°
14:00
78°
15:00
77°
16:00
76°
17:00
75°
18:00
73°
19:00
72°
20:00
71°
21:00
71°
22:00
71°
23:00
71°
00:00
70°

Likely catch now (4 species)

Summer Flounder
Paralichthys dentatus
63%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 24 degrees.
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Red Drum
Sciaenops ocellatus
53%
Water near its preferred 24 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Spotted Seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
35%
Water near its preferred 24 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
33%
Water near its preferred 24 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Anglers here regularly land Summer Flounder, Red Drum, Spotted Seatrout and Striped Bass.

Summer Flounder is generally most active around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a soft-plastic jig for summer flounder, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for summer flounder at the day. Fish hard now.
Depth The water is warm. Fish often sit deeper or in shade, work the cooler spots. Look towards deeper water.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for summer flounder: Bucktail jig on the bottom.
Colour Clear water and good light: try white, silver and natural for summer flounder.

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Broadway Pier?

Popular catches here include Summer Flounder, Red Drum, Spotted Seatrout and Striped Bass.

Do you need a fishing license at Broadway Pier?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Broadway Pier?

For Summer Flounder, the fishing tends to peak around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Broadway Pier right now?

Right now Summer Flounder is the most likely catch, at about 51%.