Fishing in New Orleans, LA

This week's weather scored for freshwater and shore fishing. Find the best day to go.

Best Day for Fishing

Wednesday
92/100
84°F

Mostly Sunny. Wind 5 to 10 mph.

Recommended gear: sun shirt, polarized sunglasses

Daily Breakdown

Today

Partly Sunny · 77°F · Wind 5 to 15 mph
90/100 Excellent

Saturday

Sunny · 81°F · Wind 5 to 15 mph
88/100 Excellent
Gear tip: sun shirt, polarized sunglasses

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 82°F · Wind 5 to 15 mph
86/100 Excellent
Gear tip: sun shirt, polarized sunglasses

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 83°F · Wind 5 to 15 mph
84/100 Excellent
Gear tip: sun shirt, polarized sunglasses

Tuesday

Sunny · 83°F · Wind 5 to 15 mph
84/100 Excellent
Gear tip: sun shirt, polarized sunglasses

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 84°F · Wind 5 to 10 mph
92/100 Excellent
Gear tip: sun shirt, polarized sunglasses

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 84°F · Wind 5 to 10 mph
92/100 Excellent
Gear tip: sun shirt, polarized sunglasses
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Ideal Fishing Weather

Ideal Temperature55°–80°F
Acceptable Range30°–95°F
Max Wind20 mph
Rain OK?Yes — with gear

Gear by Condition

Cold weather: insulated waders, hand warmers

Hot weather: sun shirt, polarized sunglasses

Rain: rain gear, waterproof tackle box

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