OSAGE BEACH, MO · LAKE OF THE OZARKS
TODAY · 06:00

Lake of the Ozarks fishing forecast

Hold.

Peak window opens 06:00 — 09:00. Wind 6 m/s S.

BITE
55/100
SWELL
—
WATER
—
WIND
6 m/s
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Lake of the Ozarks (Osage Beach, MO) is rated HOLD · 55/100 for fishing today; the best day in the next 7 is Sun, 4 Oct at 70/100. In season now: Largemouth bass (fall feed), Smallmouth bass, Crappie (schools), Walleye (returning), Channel catfish.

TODAY'S PEAK WINDOWS

3-hour blocks where wind, wave and solunar timing align best. Always check tide and conditions on the day.

06:00–09:00 · 78/10018:00–21:00 · 82/100

7-DAY OUTLOOK

Best day this week at Lake of the Ozarks: Sun, 4 Oct at 70/100.

7-day outlook for Lake of the Ozarks: Thu 55 out of 100, Fri 58 out of 100, Sat 60 out of 100, Sun 70 out of 100, Mon 70 out of 100, Tue 70 out of 100, Wed 70 out of 100 55ThuHOLD58FriHOLD60SatHOLD70SunGO70MonGO70TueGO70WedGO
THU · TODAY
1
HOLD 55 · 06:00
FRI
2
HOLD 58
SAT
3
HOLD 60
SUN
4
GO 70
MON
5
GO 70
TUE
6
GO 70
WED
7
GO 70
Per-day detail
Thu, 1 Oct · HOLD
55 /100
Wind 13 mph S · Swell — · Water — · Rain 55%
Fri, 2 Oct · HOLD
58 /100
Wind 14 mph NNW · Swell — · Water — · Rain 62%
Sat, 3 Oct · HOLD
60 /100
Wind 11 mph NE · Swell — · Water — · Rain 26%
Sun, 4 Oct · GO
70 /100
Wind 7.1 mph ENE · Swell — · Water — · Rain 3%
Mon, 5 Oct · GO
70 /100
Wind 8.5 mph NNE · Swell — · Water — · Rain 1%
Tue, 6 Oct · GO
70 /100
Wind 8.3 mph ENE · Swell — · Water — · Rain 0%
Wed, 7 Oct · GO
70 /100
Wind 7.6 mph SSE · Swell — · Water — · Rain 1%

TIDES — LAKE CHARLES

Predicted from harmonic constituents at the Lake Charles tide station, 883.6 km away — low reliability — treat as approximate, this spot is far from the nearest station.

Thu, 1 Oct

Tide at Lake of the Ozarks: Low 04:18 at 0 metres, High 12:24 at 0.3 metres, Low 15:18 at 0.3 metres, High 20:42 at 0.4 metres 06:0012:0018:00 04:18 · 0m12:24 · 0.3m15:18 · 0.3m20:42 · 0.4m
Low
04:18
-0.1ft
High
12:24
1.1ft
Low
15:18
1.1ft
High
20:42
1.3ft

Fri, 2 Oct

Low
06:12
-0.2ft
High
16:12
1.4ft

WHAT'S IN SEASON

Species typically active in Osage Beach (MO) waters for September. Verify current MO DPI / Fisheries bag limits before keeping anything.

Largemouth bass (fall feed)Smallmouth bassCrappie (schools)Walleye (returning)Channel catfish
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Olli-Mikael Vaittinen, founder of Fishare, holding a yellowfin tuna boatside
Olli-Mikael Vaittinen

Olli-Mikael Vaittinen has fished his whole life. Fifteen years of fly fishing, guiding seasons on Norway's Lakselva — his favourite Atlantic salmon river — and a blue marlin landed in Vava'u, Tonga. Founder of Fishare — the app that puts the data behind the decisions every angler makes on the water.

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