Waterlands

NWS zone ANZ633 · South Atlantic

Currituck Sound fishing forecast

North Carolina · Atlantic coast

Score now

74Great
Weakfish · 10:00 PM EDT
Named spots
75
Species scored
25
Tide stations
2

Overview

Currituck Sound is NWS marine zone ANZ633 on the North Carolina Atlantic coast, in the South Atlantic species region. The Waterlands engine treats it as inland water (bays, sounds, straits). It holds 75 named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System and has 2 NOAA tide stations nearby.

25 species are scored here in this forecast; Weakfish, Black sea bass, Red drum, Little tunny and Southern flounder are at peak season now.

At 10:00 PM it scores 74 (great), led by Weakfish. The best window for the rest of today is 10 PM-12 AM (flood tide), peaking at 75 for Weakfish. Over the next 14 days the best hour is Wed, Nov 4 at 7 AM, scoring 82.

Best times to fish

Waterlands engine forecast computed 10:03 PM EDT.

Best window today

10 PM-12 AM · Flood tide

Top species: Weakfish

75Great

Best hour of each day, next 14 days

  1. Sat, Oct 31

    78

    5 PM

    Black sea bass

  2. Sun, Nov 1

    80

    5 PM

    Weakfish

  3. Mon, Nov 2

    80

    3 PM

    Spotted seatrout

  4. Tue, Nov 3

    81

    6 AM

    Weakfish

  5. Wed, Nov 4

    82

    7 AM

    Red drum

    Best day

  6. Thu, Nov 5

    81

    8 AM

    Red drum

  7. Fri, Nov 6

    79

    10 PM

    Weakfish

  8. Sat, Nov 7

    80

    7 AM

    Little tunny

  9. Sun, Nov 8

    81

    11 PM

    Weakfish

  10. Mon, Nov 9

    80

    2 AM

    Weakfish

  11. Tue, Nov 10

    78

    9 AM

    Spotted seatrout

  12. Wed, Nov 11

    79

    5 PM

    Spotted seatrout

  13. Thu, Nov 12

    77

    11 AM

    Little tunny

  14. Fri, Nov 13

    71

    7 AM

    Spotted seatrout

Species · 25

Listed for the South Atlantic region. Scores are this hour; season is where the species is in its year.

74Great
WeakfishCynoscion regalis · inshore

Peak season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Tue, Nov 3 at 6 AM (81)

71Great
Black sea bassCentropristis striata · nearshore

Peak season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Sun, Nov 1 at 5 PM (79)

70Great
Red drumSciaenops ocellatus · inshore

Peak season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Wed, Nov 4 at 8 AM (82)

70Great
Atlantic croakerMicropogonias undulatus · inshore

Shoulder season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Sun, Nov 1 at 5 PM (76)

69Great
Little tunnyEuthynnus alletteratus · pelagic

Peak season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Sun, Nov 1 at 5 PM (79)

69Great
SpotLeiostomus xanthurus · inshore

Shoulder season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Tue, Nov 3 at 6 AM (75)

68Great
Southern flounderParalichthys lethostigma · bottom

Peak season, about 3 more weeks · Best day Mon, Nov 2 at 4 PM (76)

68Great
Spotted seatroutCynoscion nebulosus · inshore

Peak season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Wed, Nov 4 at 8 AM (82)

67Great
BluefishPomatomus saltatrix · nearshore

Peak season, about 8 more weeks · Best day Sat, Nov 7 at 8 AM (74)

66Great
Black drumPogonias cromis · inshore

Shoulder season, about 13 more weeks · Best day Tue, Nov 3 at 7 AM (73)

64Good
Summer flounderParalichthys dentatus · bottom

Shoulder season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Sun, Nov 1 at 5 PM (72)

62Good
SheepsheadArchosargus probatocephalus · inshore

Shoulder season, about 13 more weeks · Best day Sun, Nov 1 at 5 PM (70)

61Good
Florida pompanoTrachinotus carolinus · surf

Peak season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Mon, Nov 9 at 7 AM (72)

61Good
Gag grouperMycteroperca microlepis · offshore

Peak season, about 8 more weeks · Best day Tue, Nov 3 at 6 AM (71)

59Good
Red snapperLutjanus campechanus · offshore

Shoulder season, about 25 more weeks · Best day Sun, Nov 1 at 5 PM (63)

52Good
Atlantic tarponMegalops atlanticus · inshore

Off season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Sat, Oct 31 at 11 PM (53)

50Good
Crevalle jackCaranx hippos · nearshore

Shoulder season, about 1 more week · Best day Sun, Nov 1 at 5 PM (59)

50Good
Gray snapperLutjanus griseus · nearshore

Off season, about 25 more weeks · Best day Sat, Oct 31 at 5 PM (53)

50Good
Red grouperEpinephelus morio · offshore

Off season, about 25 more weeks · Best day Sat, Oct 31 at 5 PM (56)

49Good
King mackerelScomberomorus cavalla · pelagic

Shoulder season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Sun, Nov 1 at 5 PM (59)

49Good
Gray triggerfishBalistes capriscus · offshore

Off season, about 17 more weeks · Best day Sat, Oct 31 at 5 PM (55)

47Good
Greater amberjackSeriola dumerili · offshore

Shoulder season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Sat, Nov 7 at 8 AM (56)

42Fair
Spanish mackerelScomberomorus maculatus · nearshore

Off season, about 17 more weeks · Best day Sat, Oct 31 at 5 PM (50)

35Fair
Striped bassMorone saxatilis · sea-run

Shoulder season, about 4 more weeks · Best day Thu, Nov 5 at 8 AM (71)

35Fair
CobiaRachycentron canadum · nearshore

Off season, about 17 more weeks · Best day Sat, Oct 31 at 1 AM (35)

Named spots · 75

Ranked by score this hour. Each spot has its own hourly forecast, tide, current and regulations.

Nearest tide stations

Regulations

North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries. Synced with NCDMF Oct 31, 2026.

No reviewed rules for the species listed here are on file yet. Check with NCDMF before you keep a fish.

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