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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.

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Prime 100% The bite right now
Top bet: Greater Amberjack Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.

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)

Greater Amberjack
Seriola dumerili
100%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Gilthead Seabream
Sparus aurata
96%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 25 degrees, peak season.
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European Seabass
Dicentrarchus labrax
72%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Bluefin Trevally
Caranx melampygus
69%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 25 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Orange-Spotted Grouper
Epinephelus coioides
68%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 25 degrees.
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Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
64%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, 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 Greater Amberjack, Gilthead Seabream, European Seabass, Bluefin Trevally, Orange-Spotted Grouper and Yellowfin Tuna.

Greater Amberjack fishing is usually best around May-Aug. 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 greater amberjack at dawn. 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)

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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More waters nearby

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at מפרץ חיפה?

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

Greater Amberjack fishing is usually best around May-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at מפרץ חיפה right now?

Right now Greater Amberjack is the most likely catch, at about 25%.