Big Reed Pond

Big Reed Pond

Montauk, Suffolk County, NY
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Nestled within the town of East Hampton, New York, Big Reed Pond is a charming 45-acre waterbody that offers a peaceful haven for anglers and nature enthusiasts. Situated at an elevation of just 3 feet, this pond provides a unique and tranquil fishing experience in the heart of Suffolk County. Boasting a shoreline that stretches over 1.43 miles, Big Reed Pond offers limited shoreline access, allowing anglers to find their perfect spot along the water's edge. The serene atmosphere and natural beauty make it an ideal destination for a day of fishing, contemplation, or simply reconnecting with the great outdoors. Anglers visiting Big Reed Pond can look forward to a variety of fish species that call these waters home. Largemouth bass, celebrated for their tenacity and challenging catch, are a highlight for those seeking an exciting angling adventure. In addition to bass, the pond is inhabited by bluegill, pumpkinseed, and white perch, providing a diverse range of fishing opportunities. The limited shoreline access and hand-carry boats maintain the tranquility of this location, allowing anglers to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings while angling in this charming pond. With the clear waters reflecting the beauty of the surrounding landscape, Big Reed Pond is a delightful spot for anglers to connect with nature and enjoy a day of fishing. For those in search of a peaceful escape and the chance to reel in some remarkable catches, Big Reed Pond in East Hampton is a hidden gem well worth exploring. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to the sport, the serene environment and diverse fish population make it an inviting location for all who appreciate the beauty of Suffolk County's natural landscapes.

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Current Conditions

56°F°
Feels like 48°F°
MostlyCloudy
Today's High
57°F°
Today's Low
53°F°

Water Temperature

59°F
Updated: (May 5)
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Current water temperature for Big Reed Pond is 59°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind13 mph SSE (Gust 19 mph)
Pressure
30.02 inHg
Visibility3 mi
Humidity96%
Cloud Cover71%

Forecast: Wednesday, May 7

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
53°F°
10 AM
54°F°
1 PM
56°F°
4 PM
57°F°
7 PM
56°F°

Temperature

High
57°F°
Low
53°F°

Precipitation

Chance0%
Amount0.00"
Typeclear

Wind

9mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
21mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed13 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise9:37 AM
Sunset11:51 PM
Moon PhasewaxingGibbous
Max UV Index6 (High)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
2/5

Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

1:02 AM - 3:32 AM

3:11 PM - 5:41 PM

Minor Times (Good)

6:44 PM - 8:14 PM

6:51 AM - 8:21 AM

Outlook for Wednesday at Big Reed Pond

Expect temperatures ranging from 53°F to 57°F. Skies look mostly clear with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 9 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 21 mph. The maximum UV index will be 6 (High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 2/5 (Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 1:02 AM and 3:11 PM, or try the minor windows near 6:44 PM and 6:51 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Big Reed Pond.

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May 4th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
N/A
Area
0 mi²
Coordinates
41.079, -71.912

Weather Forecast

Wednesday

57°F
53°F

Thursday

57°F
54°F

Friday

54°F
52°F

Saturday

59°F
51°F

Sunday

60°F
53°F

Monday

57°F
52°F

Tuesday

58°F
55°F

Wednesday

59°F
56°F

Thursday

58°F
55°F
Wednesday - 5/7/2025
57°F
53°F
12am
55°F
59°F
30.01 hPa
13 mph
SSW
G: 21 mph
2am
54°F
59°F
30.00 hPa
9 mph
SSW
G: 14 mph
4am
54°F
59°F
29.99 hPa
9 mph
SSW
G: 15 mph
6am
53°F
59°F
29.99 hPa
7 mph
SW
G: 13 mph
8am
54°F
59°F
30.00 hPa
6 mph
SSW
G: 9 mph
10am
54°F
59°F
30.01 hPa
7 mph
SSW
G: 8 mph
12pm
55°F
59°F
30.00 hPa
7 mph
S
G: 10 mph
2pm
57°F
59°F
29.97 hPa
8 mph
SSW
G: 12 mph
4pm
57°F
59°F
29.95 hPa
10 mph
SSW
G: 14 mph
6pm
57°F
59°F
29.95 hPa
13 mph
SSW
G: 19 mph
8pm
56°F
59°F
29.96 hPa
13 mph
SW
G: 19 mph
10pm
55°F
59°F
29.97 hPa
12 mph
SW
G: 18 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Big Reed Pond

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

33°F

On Feb 2

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

52°F

Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.

Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months

Surface temperature over the selected period.

Key Observations (Last 12 Months)

  • Warmest avg: July (77°F).
  • Coolest avg: February (33°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+16°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-11°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

Wind Direction

206°

Pressure

1016 mb

Cloud Cover

76%

Visibility

3 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

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