Hackensack, New Jersey Fishing Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

Temperature: 56°F (feels like 58°F). Condition: Foggy.

Wind: 2 mph NNW, gusts to 5 mph.

Barometric Pressure: 30.12 inHg (1020 hPa).

Humidity: 99%. UV Index: 0. Cloud Cover: 100%.

Visibility: 0 miles. Dew Point: 56°F.

Sunrise: 5:30 AM. Sunset: 8:15 PM.

Fishing Score

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

Pressure Analysis

Pressure falling rapidly — fish are feeding aggressively before the front arrives. Excellent fishing window!

Best fishing windows based on pressure: 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 05:00, 06:00, 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 00:00, 01:00, 04:00, 05:00, 06:00, 07:00, 08:00, 09:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 22:00, 23:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 05:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 22:00, 23:00

7-Day Fishing Weather Forecast

DayDateHighLowConditionWindPressurePrecipUVFishing Score
Sun2026-05-2458°F51°FRain9 mph NE30.33 inHg98%179/100 (Good)
Mon2026-05-2574°F56°FRain7 mph WSW30.09 inHg71%485/100 (Excellent)
Tue2026-05-2679°F58°FOvercast8 mph WSW30.06 inHg3%683/100 (Excellent)
Wed2026-05-2784°F65°FOvercast12 mph W29.88 inHg7%583/100 (Excellent)
Thu2026-05-2876°F63°FOvercast18 mph NNW29.85 inHg7%879/100 (Good)
Fri2026-05-2977°F58°FOvercast14 mph WNW29.80 inHg7%886/100 (Excellent)
Sat2026-05-3070°F51°FPartly Cloudy15 mph N29.88 inHg9%786/100 (Excellent)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the fishing weather forecast for Hackensack, New Jersey?

Hackensack'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 Hackensack?

Today at Hackensack, New Jersey the best fishing window scores 86/100 (Excellent) and the barometric pressure is falling. A falling pressure trend often triggers more aggressive feeding before a front arrives.

How does barometric pressure affect fishing at Hackensack?

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 Hackensack's pressure is 30.12 inHg and falling.

What wind speed is best for fishing at Hackensack?

Light to moderate winds (5–15 mph) are ideal — they create surface chop without making seas dangerous. Today's forecast shows 2 mph from the NNW at Hackensack, New Jersey.

How accurate is HookCast's fishing weather for Hackensack?

Weather data for Hackensack, New Jersey 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).

New Jersey

Hackensack Fishing Weather

56°F

Foggy · Feels like 58°F

7-day forecast with barometric pressure trends

Tide Chart
82/ 100
Excellent

Fishing Score

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Wind

2 mph NNW

Pressure

30.12"

Humidity

99%

UV Index

0

Dew Point

56°F

Visibility

0 mi

Sunrise

5:30 AM

Sunset

8:15 PM

Pressure Analysis

Pressure is falling rapidly — fish may become very active before the front

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

Best
Good
Average

03:00

Score: 70

56°F · 2 mph

04:00

Score: 71

56°F · 2 mph

05:00

Score: 74

56°F · 2 mph

06:00

Score: 75

56°F · 2 mph

07:00

Score: 68

57°F · 2 mph

08:00

Score: 70

57°F · 1 mph

09:00

Score: 72

58°F · 4 mph

10:00

Score: 68

59°F · 4 mph

11:00

Score: 76

60°F · 4 mph

12:00

Score: 82

65°F · 7 mph

13:00

Score: 82

66°F · 6 mph

14:00

Score: 74

69°F · 7 mph

15:00

Score: 75

71°F · 6 mph

16:00

Score: 73

72°F · 4 mph

17:00

Score: 76

73°F · 4 mph

18:00

Score: 77

74°F · 3 mph

19:00

Score: 78

72°F · 3 mph

20:00

Score: 68

70°F · 4 mph

21:00

Score: 68

67°F · 4 mph

22:00

Score: 76

66°F · 4 mph

23:00

Score: 76

64°F · 3 mph

00:00

Score: 68

63°F · 4 mph

01:00

Score: 76

62°F · 4 mph

02:00

Score: 76

61°F · 4 mph

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24-Hour Forecast

03:0056°
2
30.12"7%70
04:0056°
2
30.11"8%71
05:0056°
2
30.11"9%74
06:0056°
2
30.11"18%75
07:0057°
2
30.09"29%68
08:0057°
1
30.09"52%70
09:0058°
4
30.09"71%72
10:0059°
4
30.1"60%68
11:0060°
4
30.09"36%76
12:0065°
7
30.09"19%82
13:0066°
6
30.09"7%82
14:0069°
7
30.07"4%74
15:0071°
6
30.06"3%75
16:0072°
4
30.06"2%73
17:0073°
4
30.06"2%76
18:0074°
3
30.06"2%77
19:0072°
3
30.06"4%78
20:0070°
4
30.07"68
21:0067°
4
30.08"68
22:0066°
4
30.08"76
23:0064°
3
30.08"76
00:0063°
4
30.09"68
01:0062°
4
30.09"1%76
02:0061°
4
30.09"3%76

7-Day Forecast

Sun

05-24

58°51°
9
98%
79

Mon

05-25

74°56°
7
71%
85

Tue

05-26

79°58°
8
3%
83

Wed

05-27

84°65°
12
7%
83

Thu

05-28

76°63°
18
7%
79

Fri

05-29

77°58°
14
7%
86

Sat

05-30

70°51°
15
9%
86

Fishing Weather FAQ

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