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Baía de Guanabara

Sea, from shore  Brazil · 07:33 - 18:18

Baía de Guanabara on the coast in Brazil. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

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Prime 100% The bite right now
Top bet: Common Snook Active through the night, water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
92%
24°
Sun
94%
25°
Best day
Mon
90%
27°
Tue
90%
26°
Wed
90%
28°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Light rain
Water temp (est.)
25°C
Air temp
20°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1025 hPa ↓ falling
Clouds
100.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:48–08:48 Dusk 17:03–19:03 Night 19:03–06:48

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:08–23:08 Major period 09:08–11:08 Minor period 14:35–16:05 Minor period 04:11–05:41

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

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Likely catch now (4 species)

Common Snook
Centropomus undecimalis
100%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Lebranche Mullet
Mugil liza
62%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Whitemouth Croaker
Micropogonias furnieri
34%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Bluefish
Pomatomus saltatrix
19%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

Baía de Guanabara is a coastal fishing spot in Brazil. The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include Common Snook, Lebranche Mullet, Whitemouth Croaker and Bluefish.

Common Snook fishing is usually best around May-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

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 common snook at night. 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:

Fishing licence (overview)

About this water

Guanabara Bay is an oceanic bay in Southeast Brazil in the state of Rio de Janeiro. On its western shore lie the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Duque de Caxias, and on its eastern shore are the cities of Niterói and São Gonçalo. Four other municipalities surround the bay's shores. Guanabara Bay is the second largest bay in area in Brazil, at 384 square kilometres (148 sq mi), with a perimeter of 143 kilometres (89 mi).

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Baía de Guanabara?

Popular catches here include Common Snook, Lebranche Mullet, Whitemouth Croaker and Bluefish.

Do you need a fishing license at Baía de Guanabara?

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 Baía de Guanabara?

Common Snook fishing is usually best around May-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, dusk and night.

What is biting at Baía de Guanabara right now?

Right now Common Snook is the most likely catch, at about 68%.