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Savannah, GA Fishing Report & Live Conditions

Savannah, GA fishing report

Savannah fishes the tidal rivers and sounds where the salt marsh meets the Georgia coast, a big-tide estuary with strong inshore fishing. Red drum are the foundation, schooling in the creeks and on the flats through every season, with spotted seatrout filling the grass edges and creek mouths and flounder holding around the structure and channels. Sheepshead stack on the pilings and hard structure, and the large tidal range drives where the fish feed as much as the calendar does.

Work the oyster bars, grass edges, and creek mouths with soft plastics, topwater, and live bait for redfish and trout, fishing the flooded grass on high water when reds tail. Drift the channel edges with bucktails or live bait for flounder, and fish fiddler crabs tight to pilings for sheepshead. The big tides are the master dial — the bite fires on the moving water that floods and drains the marsh, with the tide change and low-light windows the most productive.

Savannah, GA tide times

The closest NOAA tide station to Savannah, GA is SAVANNAH (station 8670681), about 0.1 miles away. Predictions below are referenced to MLLW in local time.

High and low tide predictions for Savannah, GA — NOAA station 8670681, SAVANNAH
DateTides
Mon, Jul 27▼ Low 1:58 AM 1 ft▲ High 7:52 AM 6.9 ft▼ Low 1:49 PM 0.7 ft▲ High 8:27 PM 8.3 ft
Tue, Jul 28▼ Low 2:41 AM 0.8 ft▲ High 8:37 AM 7.1 ft▼ Low 2:33 PM 0.5 ft▲ High 9:07 PM 8.4 ft
Wed, Jul 29▼ Low 3:21 AM 0.6 ft▲ High 9:18 AM 7.2 ft▼ Low 3:16 PM 0.5 ft▲ High 9:45 PM 8.4 ft
Thu, Jul 30▼ Low 4:00 AM 0.5 ft▲ High 9:56 AM 7.3 ft▼ Low 3:58 PM 0.4 ft▲ High 10:20 PM 8.4 ft
Fri, Jul 31▼ Low 4:38 AM 0.4 ft▲ High 10:33 AM 7.5 ft▼ Low 4:40 PM 0.5 ft▲ High 10:54 PM 8.3 ft
Sat, Aug 1▼ Low 5:14 AM 0.2 ft▲ High 11:11 AM 7.6 ft▼ Low 5:21 PM 0.5 ft▲ High 11:30 PM 8.1 ft
Sun, Aug 2▼ Low 5:52 AM 0.2 ft▲ High 11:51 AM 7.8 ft▼ Low 6:04 PM 0.7 ft
Mon, Aug 3▲ High 12:10 AM 7.9 ft▼ Low 6:31 AM 0.1 ft▲ High 12:37 PM 7.9 ft▼ Low 6:50 PM 0.9 ft
Tue, Aug 4▲ High 12:56 AM 7.7 ft▼ Low 7:15 AM 0.1 ft▲ High 1:29 PM 8.1 ft▼ Low 7:43 PM 1.1 ft
Wed, Aug 5▲ High 1:49 AM 7.5 ft▼ Low 8:04 AM 0.2 ft▲ High 2:26 PM 8.4 ft▼ Low 8:44 PM 1.2 ft

Tide predictions from NOAA CO-OPS, regenerated daily. For the live water level, wind, and today's fishing score, open the Savannah, GA dashboard.

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What's biting near Savannah, GA

The species most likely to be feeding the tidal rivers and sounds: striped bass, fluke (summer flounder), bluefish, black sea bass, tautog, weakfish, and kingfish. FishCondish grades every hour of the day for Savannah, GA and gives each species its own bite forecast, so you can see which window is worth fishing before you load the truck.

Savannah, GA fishing FAQ

What fish can you catch at Savannah, GA?

The species bite forecast for Savannah, GA covers what's likely feeding there, including striped bass, fluke (summer flounder), bluefish, black sea bass, tautog, weakfish, and kingfish — and updates with the live conditions.

What's the best time of day to fish Savannah, GA?

Dawn and dusk are usually the strongest windows at Savannah, GA, especially when they line up with moving water around a tide change. FishCondish grades every hour of the day so you can pick the best one.

When is the best season to fish Savannah, GA?

Spring and fall typically bring the most active fishing along the tidal rivers and sounds as fish migrate and feed heavily, with summer steady for warm-water species. It varies year to year, so check the live score before you head out.

How do I know if it's a good day to fish Savannah, GA?

FishCondish combines wind, tide movement, water temperature, pressure trend, and moon phase into a single 1–10 fishing score for Savannah, GA, updated in real time — a quick go/no-go read before you make the trip.

Fishing tips for Savannah, GA

New to these waters? Start with these beginner-friendly guides:

Redfish (Red Drum) Speckled Trout Sheepshead Black Drum Florida Pompano Black Sea Bass Reading Saltwater Conditions

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