Baía de Maputo
Baía de Maputo on the coast in Mozambique. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.
Best day to fish
The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.
Conditions right now
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Feeding times today
Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.
Next hours
Likely catch now (9 species)
About the fishing here
Baía de Maputo is a coastal fishing spot in Mozambique. The fishing here is from the shore.
Popular catches here include Giant Trevally, Dogtooth Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Pickhandle Barracuda, Bluefin Trevally and King Mackerel.
Giant Trevally 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
Fishing permit
You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:
About this water
Maputo Bay, formerly also known as Delagoa Bay from Baía da Lagoa in Portuguese, is an inlet of the Indian Ocean on the coast of Mozambique, between 25° 40' and 26° 20' S, with a length from north to south of over 90 km long and 32 km wide.
Read more on Wikipedia →Map
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Common questions
What fish can you catch at Baía de Maputo?
Popular catches here include Giant Trevally, Dogtooth Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Pickhandle Barracuda, Bluefin Trevally, King Mackerel, Wahoo and Sailfish.
Do you need a fishing license at Baía de Maputo?
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 Maputo?
Giant Trevally fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.
What is biting at Baía de Maputo right now?
Right now Giant Trevally is the most likely catch, at about 27%.