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Cape Terāwhiti

Sea, from shore  New Zealand · 08:48 - 18:01

Cape Terāwhiti on the coast in New Zealand. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

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Fair 44% The bite right now
Top bet: Hapuku Active through the day, water near its preferred 19 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
47%
10°
Best day
Tue
45%
10°
Wed
36%
9°
Thu
37%
10°
Fri
37%
11°
Sat
37%
12°
Sun
36%
12°

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.)
19°C
Air temp
9°C
Wind
12 m/s
Pressure
1030 hPa → stable
Clouds
75.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 08:03–10:03 Day 10:03–16:46 Dusk 16:46–18:46

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

Feeding times today

Full moon 97% lit
Major period 23:16–01:16 Major period 11:16–13:16 Minor period 15:35–17:05 Minor period 07:27–08:57

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

09:00
9°
10:00
9°
11:00
9°
12:00
10°
13:00
9°
14:00
9°
15:00
9°
16:00
9°
17:00
10°
18:00
10°
19:00
9°
20:00
9°

Likely catch now (4 species)

Hapuku
Polyprion oxygeneios
44%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 19 degrees.
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Yellowtail Kingfish
Seriola lalandi
41%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 19 degrees.
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Australian Salmon
Arripis trutta
32%
Water near its preferred 19 degrees.
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Snapper
Chrysophrys auratus
17%
Water near its preferred 19 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Cape Terāwhiti is a coastal fishing spot in New Zealand. The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include Hapuku, Yellowtail Kingfish, Australian Salmon and Snapper.

Hapuku fishing is usually best around Jan-Mar, 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 hapuku 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:

Fishing licence (overview)

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More waters nearby

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Cape Terāwhiti?

Popular catches here include Hapuku, Yellowtail Kingfish, Australian Salmon and Snapper.

Do you need a fishing license at Cape Terāwhiti?

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 Cape Terāwhiti?

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

What is biting at Cape Terāwhiti right now?

Right now Hapuku is the most likely catch, at about 39%.