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מפרץ חיפה

Sea, from shore  Israel · 05:33 - 19:52

מפרץ חיפה on the coast in Israel. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

Good 57% The bite right now
Top bet: European Seabass Active through the night, peak season, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
100%
29°
Best day
Sun
100%
28°
Mon
100%
29°
Tue
100%
29°
Wed
94%
29°
Thu
93%
29°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
25°C
Air temp
25°C
Wind
5 m/s
Pressure
1010 hPa → stable
Clouds
20.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 04:48–06:48 Day 06:48–18:37 Dusk 18:37–20:37

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

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 20:56–22:56 Major period 08:56–10:56 Minor period 16:15–17:45 Minor period 02:08–03:38

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

03:00
25°
04:00
25°
05:00
24°
06:00
24°
07:00
25°
08:00
25°
09:00
27°
10:00
28°
11:00
28°
12:00
28°
13:00
28°
14:00
28°

Likely catch now (7 species)

European Seabass
Dicentrarchus labrax
57%
Active through the night, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Gilthead Seabream
Sparus aurata
54%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season.
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Greater Amberjack
Seriola dumerili
51%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Orange-Spotted Grouper
Epinephelus coioides
41%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees.
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Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
29%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Bluefin Trevally
Caranx melampygus
28%
Water near its preferred 25 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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About the fishing here

מפרץ חיפה is a coastal fishing spot in Israel. The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include European Seabass, Gilthead Seabream, Greater Amberjack, Orange-Spotted Grouper, Yellowfin Tuna and Bluefin Trevally.

European Seabass fishing is usually best around May-Oct. 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

Timing This is a prime window for european seabass at night. Fish hard now.
Depth The water is warm. Fish often sit deeper or in shade, work the cooler spots. Look towards deeper water.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

About this water

The Bay of Haifa or Haifa Bay, formerly Bay of Acre, is a bay along the Mediterranean coast of Northern Israel. Haifa Bay is Israel's only natural harbor on the Mediterranean.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at מפרץ חיפה?

Popular catches here include European Seabass, Gilthead Seabream, Greater Amberjack, Orange-Spotted Grouper, Yellowfin Tuna, Bluefin Trevally and Great Barracuda.

Do you need a fishing license at מפרץ חיפה?

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 מפרץ חיפה?

European Seabass fishing is usually best around May-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at מפרץ חיפה right now?

Right now European Seabass is the most likely catch, at about 26%.