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AHQ Report - Beaufort

September 25

Morning surface water temperatures are around 80-81 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and with extreme tides the water has been very churned up. Bait is abundant. 

September 11

Morning surface water temperatures are around 78-79 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and with extreme tides the water has been very churned up. 

August 28

Morning surface water temperatures are around 83-84 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and visibility is still poor. 

August 14

Morning surface water temperatures are around 83-84 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and the visibility has dropped significantly.

July 31

Morning surface water temperatures are around 86 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and bait is everywhere. 

July 22

Morning surface water temperatures are around 85 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and bait is everywhere. 

July 10

Morning surface water temperatures are around 85 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and bait is everywhere. 

July 3

Morning surface water temperatures are around 85 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and there is a smorgasbord of bait in the creeks. 

June 26

Morning surface water temperatures are around 84 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and in addition to other bait finger mullet are abundant now. 

June 19

Morning surface water temperatures are around 82 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and there are now tons of mullet and shrimp around that are large enough for bait. Despite weaker tides the water has been really dirty this week.

June 11

Morning surface water temperatures are around 81 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and more bait continues to arrive. The water has mostly been dirty this week. 

 

May 29

Morning surface water temperatures are around 78 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and more bait continues to arrive. 

May 21

Morning surface water temperatures are around 77 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and more bait continues to arrive. 

May 7

Morning surface water temperatures are around 74 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and the amount of bait is picking up. 

April 24

Morning surface water temperatures are around 71 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and there is lots of bait around. 

April 9

Morning surface water temperatures are around 67 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet but this morning temperatures in the creeks were about 70. With lots of rain and wind clarity is dropping as warmer temperatures mean there is now enough algae to hold sediment up in the water column. 

March 27

Morning surface water temperatures are around 61-62 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and the water is still fairly clear when there is not too much wind. A ton of jellyfish have now arrived in the area. 

March 19

Morning surface water temperatures are around 60 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and the water is still very clear inshore. 

March 12

Morning surface water temperatures are around 57 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and the water is very clear inshore. 

February 27

Morning surface water temperatures are around 54 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and the water is very clear inshore. 

February 12

Morning surface water temperatures are around 54 off the sea islands around Beaufort and the water is very clear inshore.   

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