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Fishing Report

Tidal Basin Fishing Report

Washington, DC

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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.

38.883723, -77.038866

Est. water temp

64.7°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Lake conditions

Tidal Basin — 2026-11-06

Conditions overview

Today's conditions at this lake, computed from live weather and the moon.

Season
Fall
Moon
5% illuminated, waningWaning Crescent
Est. surface temp
64.7°F
Pressure
29.88 inHgStable

Est. water temp

64.7°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Air vs. last week

1°F cooler

60°F now vs 61°F this time last week

Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water

Sun & moon

Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
5:02 PM
Moonrise
4:00 AM
Moonset
3:24 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 8 PM
Cloud cover
46%
Precip chance
9%
Wind
3 mph W
Pressure
29.88 inHg Stable

Today's solunar periods

  • Minor: 3:30 AM–4:30 AM
  • Major: 8:47 AM–10:47 AM
  • Minor: 2:54 PM–3:54 PM
  • Major: 9:09 PM–11:09 PM

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Species on record

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Location

Tidal Basin · 38.8837, -77.0389

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FAQ

Common questions

What fish are in Tidal Basin?

No fish species have been recorded for Tidal Basin yet. Check the live conditions to plan a trip on the surrounding water.

When's the best time to fish Tidal Basin?

No species are modeled for Tidal Basin 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 Tidal Basin to see the best window for current conditions.

Where is Tidal Basin?

Tidal Basin is near Washington, DC, at 38.8837, -77.0389.

Plan your trip to Tidal Basin

Get the hour-by-hour bite forecast and the best times to fish Tidal Basin, scored against live National Weather Service weather for this exact spot — showing what every input contributed and how well the evidence supports it.