Should I Fish Richmond Hill, GA This Week?

MAYBE

Maybe—the best time to fish Richmond Hill this week is Monday 10:00 am–11:00 am, on the minor solunar + low light. Should I Fish? rates Monday a MAYBE. (Updated Sunday, September 6.)

Updated 9:55 am ET

Tides & fishability—next 3 days

TODAY SUN 9/667MAYBE
MON 9/768MAYBE
TUE 9/861MAYBE
TODAY SUN 9/6bite 3p–4pMON 9/7bite 10a–11aTUE 9/8bite 11a–2p1.7 ft · 1:07a4.7 ft · 6:08a0.9 ft · 1:20p5.5 ft · 7:22p1.6 ft · 2:02a4.6 ft · 7:15a0.9 ft · 2:16p5.4 ft · 8:34p1.6 ft · 2:54a4.7 ft · 8:36a1.0 ft · 3:10p5.4 ft · 9:36p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a

Curve height is tide level—curve color is how good the fishing should be. Green means go.

Today’s high & low tides—Richmond Hill, GA
Time ETTideHeight (ft)
1:07 amLow1.66
6:08 amHigh4.72
1:20 pmLow0.86
7:22 pmHigh5.48

Today’s Solunar & Tide Almanac—Richmond Hill

Solunar times
Minor1:06 am2:36 am
Major7:53 am10:53 am
Minor4:05 pm5:35 pm
Major8:24 pm11:24 pm

Major periods are the moon overhead or underfoot—minors are moonrise and moonset. They feed the score’s solunar factor.

Sun & moon
Sunrise7:03 am
Sunset7:42 pm
Moonrise1:51 am
Moonset4:50 pm
MoonWaning crescent · 24%
Tide strength
Today87% · spring tide

Strong spring tide today—currents running about 87% of this station's monthly peak. More moving water, more feeding.

Fishing Weather—Next 3 Days

Today
77°–95°F
rain 35%
wind 117 kn
Mon 9/7
73°–86°F
rain 44%
wind 210 kn
Tue 9/8
71°–89°F
rain 48%
wind 410 kn

Plan your trip—Richmond Hill

Today67MAYBE⚠ rough conditions
Mon 9/768MAYBEbite 10a–11a
Tue 9/861MAYBEbite 11a–2p

Tide data: NOAA station Richmond Hill, Ogeechee River (8671489).

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is high tide in Richmond Hill today?

High tide in Richmond Hill, GA today (Sunday, September 6) is at 6:08 am, at 4.7 ft.

What's the best tide to fish in Richmond Hill?

Moving water beats slack water in Richmond Hill—fish feed hardest while the tide is actively rising or falling, not at the still point at the top or bottom. The outgoing tide gets a slight edge here by default. Today (Sunday, September 6), that lines up 3:00 pm–4:00 pm, driven by incoming tide + low light.

When is the best time of day to fish in Richmond Hill?

Dawn and dusk are the strongest light windows in Richmond Hill, and they carry extra weight when a solunar period (moon overhead, underfoot, rising, or setting) lines up with them. Today (Sunday, September 6), that combination points to 3:00 pm–4:00 pm.

Should I fish Richmond Hill tomorrow?

Should I Fish? rates tomorrow (Monday, September 7) in Richmond Hill a MAYBE at 68/100—best window 10:00 am–11:00 am.

What time should I fish Richmond Hill?

Fish Richmond Hill today (Sunday, September 6) from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm—that's the strongest scored window. Outside it, dawn and dusk on moving water are the default best bets.

Do I need a license to fish in GA?

Yes—saltwater fishing in Georgia requires a Georgia Fishing License plus the free Saltwater Information Program (SIP) permit. Issued by Georgia DNR; the SIP permit is required for saltwater and is free. You can get one through the state agency listed below.

Georgia Fishing License plus the free Saltwater Information Program (SIP) permit

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