Should I Fish Savannah, GA This Week?

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Yes—the best time to fish Savannah this week is Monday 9:00 am–11:00 am, on the outgoing tide + minor solunar + low light. Should I Fish? rates Monday a GO. (Updated Sunday, September 6.)

Updated 9:53 am ET

Tides & fishability—next 3 days

TODAY SUN 9/674MAYBE
MON 9/778GO
TUE 9/876GO
TODAY SUN 9/6bite 7a–10aMON 9/7bite 9a–11aTUE 9/8bite 10p–12a6.6 ft · 4:43a0.5 ft · 11:05a8.0 ft · 5:19p1.1 ft · 12a6.8 ft · 5:51a0.3 ft · 12:11p8.1 ft · 6:24p0.7 ft · 12:59a7.2 ft · 6:56a0.1 ft · 1:11p8.3 ft · 7:23p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a

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

Today’s high & low tides—Savannah, GA
Time ETTideHeight (ft)
4:43 amHigh6.61
11:05 amLow0.54
5:19 pmHigh7.97

Today’s Solunar & Tide Almanac—Savannah

Solunar times
Minor1:04 am2:34 am
Major7:52 am10:52 am
Minor4:05 pm5:35 pm
Major8:23 pm11:23 pm

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

Sun & moon
Sunrise7:02 am
Sunset7:41 pm
Moonrise1:49 am
Moonset4:50 pm
MoonWaning crescent · 24%
Water temp87°F
Tide strength
Today81% · average tide

Average tide strength today—currents at about 81% of this station's monthly peak.

Fishing Weather—Next 3 Days

Today
74°–94°F
rain 44%
wind 122 kn
Mon 9/7
74°–85°F
rain 69%
wind 112 kn
Tue 9/8
70°–88°F
rain 47%
wind 411 kn

Plan your trip—Savannah

Today74MAYBE⚠ rough conditions
Mon 9/778GO⚠ rough conditions
Tue 9/876GObite 10p–12a

Tide data: NOAA station Fort Pulaski (8670870). Tides at Savannah run about 39 min behind the Fort Pulaski station.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is high tide in Savannah today?

High tide in Savannah, GA today (Sunday, September 6) is at 4:43 am, at 6.6 ft.

What's the best tide to fish in Savannah?

Moving water beats slack water in Savannah—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 7:00 am–10:00 am, driven by minor solunar + falling pressure.

When is the best time of day to fish in Savannah?

Dawn and dusk are the strongest light windows in Savannah, 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 7:00 am–10:00 am.

Should I fish Savannah tomorrow?

Should I Fish? rates tomorrow (Monday, September 7) in Savannah a GO at 78/100—best window 9:00 am–11:00 am.

What time should I fish Savannah?

Fish Savannah today (Sunday, September 6) from 7:00 am to 10:00 am—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

Nearby Fishing Forecasts

See the full Fort Pulaski tide chart →