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Öresund - Helsingborg

Sea, from shore  Skåne · 07:22 - 16:23

Öresund - Helsingborg is a coastal fishing spot in Skåne. The fishing here is from the shore. Anglers here fish mainly for Atlantic Cod, Sea Trout and Atlantic Herring.

Prime 86% The bite right now
Top bet: Atlantic Cod Active through the day, water near its preferred 5 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
86%
9°
Best day
Fri
83%
6°
Sat
86%
8°
Sun
86%
7°
Mon
86%
8°
Tue
85%
7°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
5°C
Air temp
5°C
Wind
2 m/s
Pressure
1037 hPa → stable
Clouds
10.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:37–08:37 Day 08:37–15:08 Dusk 15:08–17:08

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

Feeding times today

Waning crescent 30% lit
Major period 07:19–09:19 Major period 19:19–21:19 Minor period 01:02–02:32 Minor period 14:05–15:35

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

10:00
5°
11:00
7°
12:00
9°
13:00
9°
14:00
9°
15:00
9°
16:00
8°
17:00
7°
18:00
7°
19:00
6°
20:00
6°
21:00
6°

Likely catch now (6 species)

Atlantic Cod
Gadus morhua
86%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 5 degrees, peak season.
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Sea Trout
Salmo trutta trutta
73%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 5 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Atlantic Herring
Clupea harengus
37%
Water near its preferred 5 degrees.
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European Flounder
Platichthys flesus
30%
Active through the day, off season.
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Garfish
Belone belone
9%
Active through the day, off season.
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Atlantic Mackerel
Scomber scombrus
5%
Active through the day, off season, overcast lifts the bite.
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About the fishing here

The narrow sound between Sweden and Denmark, a year-round shore and boat fishery for cod, sea trout, garfish and herring.

Anglers here regularly land Atlantic Cod, Sea Trout, Atlantic Herring, European Flounder, Garfish and Atlantic Mackerel.

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

No permit is needed to fish here with handheld tackle. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a soft-plastic jig for atlantic cod, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for atlantic cod at the day. Fish hard now.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for atlantic cod: Pirk and jig.
Colour Clear water and good light: try silver, white and natural for atlantic cod.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

Rod-and-line fishing is free here. Other rules may apply, so always check local regulations and closed seasons.

About this water

Øresund or Öresund, commonly known in English as the Sound, is a strait which forms the Danish–Swedish border, separating Zealand (Denmark) from Scania (Sweden). The strait has a length of 118 kilometres (73 mi); its width varies from 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to 28 kilometres (17 mi). The narrowest point is between Helsingør in Denmark and Helsingborg in Sweden.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Öresund - Helsingborg?

Popular catches here include Atlantic Cod, Sea Trout, Atlantic Herring, European Flounder, Garfish and Atlantic Mackerel.

Do you need a fishing license at Öresund - Helsingborg?

No. This water is free to fish with handheld tackle, no permit required.

When is the best time to fish Öresund - Helsingborg?

For Atlantic Cod, the fishing tends to peak around Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Öresund - Helsingborg right now?

Right now Atlantic Cod is the most likely catch, at about 65%.