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Fire Island Inlet, NY

Ocean in Suffolk County, New York. Productive inlet between Fire Island and Jones Beach Island. Strong currents concentrate bait. Striped bass, bluefish, and fluke.

63

Overall bite score

Scored 30 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes

Water tempStation reading55
Pressure trendNOAArising60
Tide phaseNOAA100
SolunarComputedmoon 48% lit41
Recent stockingState data50
Time of dayComputed100
WindNOAA70
Cloud coverNOAA35
PrecipitationNOAA50

Each instrument reads 0 to 100. The score is their weighted blend, tuned for tidal water. No black box: every reading names its source.

What swims here

3 tracked species in Fire Island Inlet, with the months each fishes best.

Bluefishcommon · best Jun-Sep
Striped Basscommon · best May-Jun, Oct-Nov
Summer Flounder (Fluke)common · best Jun-Sep

Water facts

TypeOcean
CountySuffolk
StateNew York
WaterSaltwater, tidal
NOAA station8531680

Access from Captree State Park or Robert Moses State Park. Boat access at Captree boat basin.

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