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Muscat coast (Gulf of Oman)

Sea, from shore  Muscat (Gulf of Oman) · 06:19 - 19:55

Muscat coast (Gulf of Oman) on the coast in Muscat (Gulf of Oman). Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
30°C
Air temp
36°C
Wind
3 m/s
Pressure
1003 hPa → stable
Clouds
1.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:34–07:34 Day 07:34–18:40 Dusk 18:40–20:40

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

Next hours

22:00
36°
23:00
37°
00:00
37°
01:00
36°
02:00
35°
03:00
34°
04:00
34°
05:00
33°
06:00
32°
07:00
32°
08:00
33°
09:00
35°

Likely catch now (6 species)

Giant Trevally
Giant Trevally
Caranx ignobilis
27%
Water near its preferred 30 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
18%
Water near its preferred 30 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Cobia
Cobia
Rachycentron canadum
16%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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King Mackerel
King Mackerel
Scomberomorus commerson
14%
Water near its preferred 30 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Queenfish
Queenfish
Scomberoides commersonnianus
14%
Water near its preferred 30 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Sailfish
Sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
11%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 30 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Muscat coast (Gulf of Oman) is a coastal fishing spot in Muscat (Gulf of Oman). The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include Giant Trevally, Yellowfin Tuna, Cobia, King Mackerel, Queenfish and Sailfish.

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

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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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Muscat coast (Gulf of Oman)?

Popular catches here include Giant Trevally, Yellowfin Tuna, Cobia, King Mackerel, Queenfish and Sailfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Muscat coast (Gulf of Oman)?

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 Muscat coast (Gulf of Oman)?

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

What is biting at Muscat coast (Gulf of Oman) right now?

Right now Giant Trevally is the most likely catch, at about 27%.