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Alphonse Atoll flats

Sea, from shore  Alphonse Group, Outer Islands · 07:39 - 19:22

Alphonse Atoll flats on the coast in Alphonse Group, Outer Islands. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

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Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
28°C
Air temp
26°C
Wind
6 m/s
Pressure
1015 hPa → stable
Clouds
98.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:54–08:54 Day 08:54–18:07 Dusk 18:07–20:07

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

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Likely catch now (9 species)

Bonefish
Bonefish
Albula glossodonta
14%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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Wahoo
Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
13%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
13%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Milkfish
Milkfish
Chanos chanos
11%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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Sailfish
Sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
11%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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Giant Trevally
Giant Trevally
Caranx ignobilis
10%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Dogtooth Tuna
Dogtooth Tuna
Gymnosarda unicolor
10%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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Bluefin Trevally
Bluefin Trevally
Caranx melampygus
9%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Indo-Pacific Permit
Indo-Pacific Permit
Trachinotus blochii
9%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Alphonse Atoll flats is a coastal fishing spot in Alphonse Group, Outer Islands. The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include Bonefish, Wahoo, Yellowfin Tuna, Milkfish, Sailfish and Giant Trevally.

Bonefish fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for bonefish at the day. Fish hard now.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

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More waters nearby

Desroches Island drop-off Amirante Islands, Outer Islands · 179.0 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Alphonse Atoll flats?

Popular catches here include Bonefish, Wahoo, Yellowfin Tuna, Milkfish, Sailfish, Giant Trevally, Dogtooth Tuna and Bluefin Trevally.

Do you need a fishing license at Alphonse Atoll flats?

Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Alphonse Atoll flats?

Bonefish fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Alphonse Atoll flats right now?

Right now Bonefish is the most likely catch, at about 14%.