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Nha Trang Bay

Sea, from shore  Khanh Hoa, South China Sea · 06:19 - 19:10

Nha Trang Bay on the coast in Khanh Hoa, South China Sea. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

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Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
28°C
Air temp
28°C
Wind
5 m/s
Pressure
1011 hPa → stable
Clouds
0.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:34–07:34 Dusk 17:55–19:55

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

Next hours

01:00
28°
02:00
27°
03:00
27°
04:00
27°
05:00
27°
06:00
26°
07:00
27°
08:00
29°
09:00
30°
10:00
31°
11:00
32°
12:00
32°

Likely catch now (5 species)

Mangrove Jack
Mangrove Jack
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
27%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 28 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Giant Trevally
Giant Trevally
Caranx ignobilis
26%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Barramundi
Barramundi
Lates calcarifer
23%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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King Mackerel
King Mackerel
Scomberomorus commerson
14%
Water near its preferred 28 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Sailfish
Sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
10%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 28 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Nha Trang Bay is a coastal fishing spot in Khanh Hoa, South China Sea. The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include Mangrove Jack, Giant Trevally, Barramundi, King Mackerel and Sailfish.

Mangrove Jack fishing is usually best around Nov-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn 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 mangrove jack 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)

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More waters nearby

Lak Lake Dak Lak, Central Highlands · 115.4 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Nha Trang Bay?

Popular catches here include Mangrove Jack, Giant Trevally, Barramundi, King Mackerel and Sailfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Nha Trang Bay?

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 Nha Trang Bay?

Mangrove Jack fishing is usually best around Nov-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Nha Trang Bay right now?

Right now Mangrove Jack is the most likely catch, at about 27%.