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Fishing forecast Mississippi

Sea conditions for anglers and small boats: waves, wind, gusts, the best fishing times and a 7-day sea outlook.

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Sea data for Biloxi (Open-Meteo marine model). Conditions differ along the coast and on bays, lakes and rivers.

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Can small boats go out now?

Good – calm seas

Waves
1.3 ft
Sea state
Smooth
Wind
3 mph ESE
Gusts
3 mph
Swell
0.9 ft
Wave period
3 s
Water temperature
71 °F
Visibility
6.2 mi

Wave height – next 48 hours

Thu 6 AM1.3 ft
9 AM1.3 ft
12 PM1.2 ft
3 PM1 ft
6 PM0.9 ft
9 PM0.9 ft
Fri 12 AM0.8 ft
3 AM1 ft
6 AM1.2 ft
9 AM1.4 ft
12 PM1.6 ft
3 PM1.7 ft
6 PM1.6 ft
9 PM1.4 ft
Sat 12 AM1.2 ft
3 AM1.1 ft

Amber ≥ 4.1 ft (caution), red ≥ 8.2 ft (dangerous for small boats).

Best fishing times today

Waning gibbous · strong tides
  • Dawn bite6:15 AM – 8:15 AM
  • Low tide turn8:18 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Dusk bite5:13 PM – 7:13 PM

Fish feed most actively around dawn, dusk and when the tide turns. New and full moon bring stronger currents.

7-day sea outlook

DayMax wavesWindRainSmall boats
Today 1.4 ft 6 mph 0% Good
Tomorrow 1.7 ft 8 mph 0% Fair
Sat, Oct 31 1.6 ft 10 mph 80% Good
Sun, Nov 1 1.5 ft 8 mph 100% Good
Mon, Nov 2 2.3 ft 9 mph 0% Fair
Tue, Nov 3 2.2 ft 15 mph 2% Fair
Wed, Nov 4 – 13 mph 100% Fair

Always wear a life jacket, file a float plan (tell someone your route and return time), check the NWS marine forecast and Small Craft Advisories and monitor VHF channel 16 / NOAA Weather Radio. Do not go out when a gale, storm or tropical warning is in effect. U.S. Coast Guard emergencies: VHF 16 or 911.