Fishing Report
New Melones Lake Fishing Report
Copperopolis, CA
Lake conditions
New Melones Lake — 2026-11-09
Conditions overviewToday's conditions at this lake, computed from live weather and the moon.
- Season
- Fall
- Moon
- 1% illuminated, waxingNew Moon
- Est. surface temp
- 69.7°F
- Pressure
- —Unknown
Est. water temp
69.7°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
11°F warmer
76°F now vs 65°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 6:36 AM
- Sunset
- 4:55 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:13 AM
- Moonset
- 4:52 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 5 PM
- Cloud cover
- 37%
- Precip chance
- 0%
- Wind
- 5 mph NW
- Pressure
- — Unknown
Today's solunar periods
- Minor: 6:43 AM–7:43 AM
- Major: 11:05 AM–1:05 PM
- Minor: 4:22 PM–5:22 PM
- Major: 11:30 PM–1:30 AM
No bite score appears for this lake because no fish species is on record for it yet.
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Modeled from National Weather Service data, plus solunar and sun/moon times computed in-house. This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.
37.983614, -120.543166
Est. water temp
69.7°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Species on record
No species on record yet for this lake.
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New Melones Lake · 37.9836, -120.5432
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FAQ
Common questions
What fish are in New Melones Lake?
No fish species have been recorded for New Melones Lake yet. Check the live conditions to plan a trip on the surrounding water.
When's the best time to fish New Melones Lake?
No species are modeled for New Melones Lake yet, so there's no species-specific feeding window to name. The score still gives the light window 30% of its total, an input Bitespan grades "Well supported". Check today's bite forecast for New Melones Lake to see the best window for current conditions.
Where is New Melones Lake?
New Melones Lake is near Copperopolis, CA, at 37.9836, -120.5432.
Plan your trip to New Melones Lake
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