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New Hampshire Fishing Forecast
Live fishing conditions for 2 New Hampshire locations, or enter any ZIP code.
US ZIP code or device location · Local times · Weather & sun/moon context
New Hampshire fishing forecast for today
Friday, October 23 · NWS offices: GYX · Time zone: America/New_York
| Location | Fishing today | Tomorrow | Best window today | Wind now | Deer movement today | Solunar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester NWS GYX | 56 Marginal | 61 | 5:00 PM–7:00 PM | 5 mph (g 14) | 74 Seeking & chasing | ★★★★★ |
| Laconia NWS GYX | 56 Marginal | 62 | 5:00 PM–7:00 PM | 5 mph (g 9) | 74 Seeking & chasing | ★★★★★ |
Best fishing score today: Manchester (56/100). Best deer movement score: Manchester (74/100).
Manchester in detail
Is it too windy to fish in Manchester right now?
1:00 PM: wind 5 mph N, gusts 14 mph · Sunny
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
Right-now fishing score: 49 (Marginal) for boat fishing. Pressure 1028 hPa, trend +0.1 hPa/3h. Wind thresholds are heuristics — see the wind guide.
Manchester fishing today
- Stable high pressure (1028 hPa) — bluebird conditions, go deeper/slower
- Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
- 🧭 Traditional angler lore: north wind (N) often follows a front, small minus
- 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction not scored
- Sunrise/sunset low-light window
- Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)
Best times
- 3:00 PM–5:00 PM 53 out of 100 Light breeze — good chop (5 mph) · Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)
- 5:00 PM–7:00 PM 59 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
- 9:00 PM–11:00 PM 58 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
Manchester fishing tomorrow
- 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction not scored
- Cold (32°F)
- Sunrise/sunset low-light window
- Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)
- Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
- Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
Best times
- 11:00 AM–1:00 PM 65 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
- 1:00 PM–3:00 PM 55 out of 100 Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
- 5:00 PM–7:00 PM 64 out of 100 Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset) · Sunrise/sunset low-light window
7-day fishing outlook — Manchester
39–56°F · Waxing Gibbous
31–59°F · Waxing Gibbous
29–65°F · Waxing Gibbous
35–68°F · Full Moon
34–55°F · Waning Gibbous
29–54°F · Waning Gibbous
32–59°F · Waning Gibbous
New Hampshire fishing regulations & resources
Seasons, licenses, size and creel limits are set by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. Always check current New Hampshire fishing regulations before you go.
Frequently asked questions
Is today a good day to fish in New Hampshire?
As of this forecast, Manchester scores 56/100 (“Marginal”) and the best-scoring listed location is Manchester at 56/100. Scores are heuristics from NWS weather and solunar data, and they change through the day.
Which New Hampshire cities are covered?
Manchester, Laconia. Any New Hampshire ZIP code also works in the search box.
Where can I find New Hampshire fishing regulations?
From the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department: https://www.wildlife.nh.gov/fishing-new-hampshire
More forecasts
- Is today a good day to fish? — fishing forecast for today
- Fishing forecast near me — all states
- Fishing forecast for tomorrow
- Best time to fish today — hour-by-hour fishing times
- Is it too windy to fish? Live wind check
- Georgia fish & game forecast
- Hunting forecast & deer movement forecast
- Solunar calendar — major & minor feeding times
- Coastal tide forecast — NOAA high and low tide predictions