Freshwater Bayou, Louisiana Fishing Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

Temperature: 74°F (feels like 82°F). Condition: Overcast.

Wind: 1 mph SSE, gusts to 7 mph.

Barometric Pressure: 29.97 inHg (1015 hPa).

Humidity: 92%. UV Index: 0. Cloud Cover: 100%.

Visibility: 8 miles. Dew Point: 72°F.

Sunrise: 6:11 AM. Sunset: 8:00 PM.

Fishing Score

Today's best fishing score: 86/100 (Excellent)

Pressure Analysis

Pressure rising rapidly — fish may be less active as conditions stabilize after a front.

Best fishing windows based on pressure: 00:00, 01:00, 03:00, 08:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00, 19:00, 21:00, 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 06:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 22:00, 23:00, 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 05:00, 10:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 21:00, 23:00

7-Day Fishing Weather Forecast

Day	Date	High	Low	Condition	Wind	Pressure	Precip	UV	Fishing Score
Sun	2026-05-24	78°F	68°F	Drizzle	10 mph E	29.97 inHg	49%	2	84/100 (Excellent)
Mon	2026-05-25	77°F	71°F	Rain	12 mph NE	29.94 inHg	37%	8	84/100 (Excellent)
Tue	2026-05-26	88°F	71°F	Drizzle	10 mph SSE	29.88 inHg	67%	9	82/100 (Excellent)
Wed	2026-05-27	86°F	75°F	Showers	12 mph SSE	29.91 inHg	57%	8	79/100 (Good)
Thu	2026-05-28	81°F	72°F	Showers	13 mph SSE	29.94 inHg	71%	7	77/100 (Good)
Fri	2026-05-29	86°F	71°F	Showers	9 mph SSW	29.88 inHg	48%	8	86/100 (Excellent)
Sat	2026-05-30	88°F	73°F	Clear	10 mph SW	29.80 inHg	26%	8	86/100 (Excellent)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the fishing weather forecast for Freshwater Bayou, Louisiana?

Freshwater Bayou's 7-day fishing weather forecast peaks at a fishing score of 86/100 (Excellent). The forecast factors in barometric pressure, wind, temperature, cloud cover, and precipitation. The full hour-by-hour breakdown and 72-hour pressure chart are on this page.

Is today a good day to fish at Freshwater Bayou?

Today at Freshwater Bayou, Louisiana the best fishing window scores 86/100 (Excellent) and the barometric pressure is rising. A rising pressure trend often makes fish lethargic, so target solunar major periods.

How does barometric pressure affect fishing at Freshwater Bayou?

Fish are most active when barometric pressure is stable (29.80–30.20 inHg) or slowly falling. A rapid drop, often before a storm front, can trigger a feeding frenzy, while a sharp rise after a front passes usually makes fish lethargic. Right now Freshwater Bayou's pressure is 29.97 inHg and rising.

What wind speed is best for fishing at Freshwater Bayou?

Light to moderate winds (5–15 mph) are ideal — they create surface chop without making seas dangerous. Today's forecast shows 1 mph from the SSE at Freshwater Bayou, Louisiana.

How accurate is HookCast's fishing weather for Freshwater Bayou?

Weather data for Freshwater Bayou, Louisiana is sourced from Open-Meteo (CC-BY 4.0), which uses NOAA observations and ECMWF forecast models. The forecast updates every 30 minutes. Tide data for paired tide pages is from NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products (CO-OPS).

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Freshwater Bayou Fishing Weather

74°F

Overcast · Feels like 82°F

7-day forecast with barometric pressure trends

Tide Chart

84/ 100

Excellent

Fishing Score

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Wind

1 mph SSE

Pressure

29.97"

Humidity

92%

UV Index

Dew Point

72°F

Visibility

8 mi

Sunrise

6:11 AM

Sunset

8:00 PM

Pressure Analysis

Pressure is rising rapidly — fish may be less active

Barometric Pressure Trend

Green zones = best fishing windows (stable/slowly falling pressure)

Pressure (inHg)

Best Fishing Window

Ideal Range (29.80–30.20")

Today's Fishing Timeline

Combining pressure trend, solunar periods & tide data

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