Plan around the water

Bite Windows

A conditions instrument, not a catch forecast: NOAA's predicted tide, the day's light, and the NWS wind and rain forecast for one spot, and where they line up.

Portsmouth city park shoreline

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An overlap of planning factors — moving water, light, calm wind, low rain chance — not a catch forecast or a safety guarantee.

Acquiring NOAA tide predictions, station 8638660
Requesting the NWS hourly forecast
Computing sunrise, sunset, and civil twilight

Today's planning windows

Where predicted tide movement, light, calm wind, and a low rain chance overlap, hour by hour. Each row says which factors it is made of.

Species to consider

Documented at this location, per the sourced relationships in this guide's own species directory — not a claim that any specific fish is present or biting right now.

Portsmouth city park shoreline

Today's planning windows

Species to consider

Typically present this month