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Pointe du Diable

Sea, from shore  Mauritius · 07:45 - 18:39

Pointe du Diable on the coast in Mauritius. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

Fair 43% The bite right now
Top bet: Giant Trevally Water near its preferred 26 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
78%
24°
Sun
78%
24°
Mon
81%
23°
Tue
81%
23°
Wed
81%
24°
Thu
84%
24°
Best day

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Rain
Water temp (est.)
26°C
Air temp
20°C
Wind
8 m/s
Pressure
1021 hPa → stable
Clouds
84.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 07:00–09:00 Day 09:00–17:24 Dusk 17:24–19:24

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:26–23:26 Major period 09:26–11:26 Minor period 14:58–16:28 Minor period 04:23–05:53

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

05:00
20°
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20°
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08:00
20°
09:00
21°
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11:00
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24°
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Likely catch now (7 species)

Giant Trevally
Caranx ignobilis
43%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Bluefin Trevally
Caranx melampygus
30%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
29%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Mahi-Mahi (Dorado)
Coryphaena hippurus
24%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
22%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Skipjack Tuna
Katsuwonus pelamis
21%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season.
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About the fishing here

Pointe du Diable is a coastal fishing spot in Mauritius. The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include Giant Trevally, Bluefin Trevally, Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Wahoo and Skipjack Tuna.

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 Pointe du Diable?

Popular catches here include Giant Trevally, Bluefin Trevally, Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Wahoo, Skipjack Tuna and Blue Marlin.

Do you need a fishing license at Pointe du Diable?

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 Pointe du Diable?

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

What is biting at Pointe du Diable right now?

Right now Giant Trevally is the most likely catch, at about 35%.