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South Male Atoll (offshore)

Sea, from shore  Kaafu (South Male Atoll) · 07:04 - 19:20

South Male Atoll (offshore) is a coastal fishing spot in Kaafu (South Male Atoll). The fishing here is from the shore. Anglers here fish mainly for Wahoo, Yellowfin Tuna and Great Barracuda.

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Prime 74% The bite right now
Top bet: Wahoo Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
71%
29°
Fri
74%
29°
Sat
72%
28°
Sun
72%
28°
Mon
74%
28°
Tue
76%
28°
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
Heavy rain
Water temp (est.)
29°C
Air temp
27°C
Wind
6 m/s
Pressure
1012 hPa → stable
Clouds
98.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:19–08:19 Day 08:19–18:05 Dusk 18:05–20:05

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

Feeding times today

Last quarter 55% lit
Major period 05:21–07:21 Major period 17:21–19:21 Minor period 23:28–00:58 Minor period 11:45–13:15

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

08:00
27°
09:00
26°
10:00
27°
11:00
28°
12:00
28°
13:00
28°
14:00
28°
15:00
28°
16:00
28°
17:00
28°
18:00
28°
19:00
28°

Likely catch now (7 species)

Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
74%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
74%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Great Barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
69%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Dogtooth Tuna
Gymnosarda unicolor
66%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Giant Trevally
Caranx ignobilis
66%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
63%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Wahoo, Yellowfin Tuna, Great Barracuda, Dogtooth Tuna, Giant Trevally and Sailfish.

Wahoo 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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for wahoo 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

Male Atoll flats (bonefish) Kaafu (sand flats) · 33.4 km away North Male Atoll (offshore) Kaafu (North Male Atoll) · 50.3 km away Baa Atoll (offshore) Baa Atoll (Maalhosmadulu) · 145.9 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at South Male Atoll (offshore)?

Popular catches here include Wahoo, Yellowfin Tuna, Great Barracuda, Dogtooth Tuna, Giant Trevally, Sailfish and Bluefin Trevally.

Do you need a fishing license at South Male Atoll (offshore)?

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 South Male Atoll (offshore)?

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

What is biting at South Male Atoll (offshore) right now?

Right now Wahoo is the most likely catch, at about 20%.