All spots

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.

Prime 100% The bite right now
Top bet: Gilthead Seabream Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
100%
29°
Best day
Mon
100%
29°
Tue
100%
29°
Wed
93%
29°
Thu
94%
29°
Fri
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
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
26°C
Air temp
29°C
Wind
5 m/s
Pressure
1010 hPa → stable
Clouds
2.0%

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 93% lit
Major period 21:44–23:44 Major period 09:44–11:44 Minor period 17:10–18:40 Minor period 02:48–04:18

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

14:00
29°
15:00
28°
16:00
28°
17:00
28°
18:00
27°
19:00
26°
20:00
26°
21:00
26°
22:00
26°
23:00
26°
00:00
26°
01:00
25°

Likely catch now (7 species)

Gilthead Seabream
Sparus aurata
100%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season.
Tap for details
Greater Amberjack
Seriola dumerili
80%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
Tap for details
Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
70%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
Tap for details
Great Barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
67%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
Tap for details
Bluefin Trevally
Caranx melampygus
47%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees, bright sky slows things.
Tap for details
Orange-Spotted Grouper
Epinephelus coioides
40%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees.
Tap for details

About the fishing here

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

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

Gilthead Seabream fishing is usually best around May-Sep. 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 gilthead seabream 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:

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.

Read more on Wikipedia →

Map

More waters nearby

Common questions

What fish can you catch at מפרץ חיפה?

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

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?

Gilthead Seabream fishing is usually best around May-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at מפרץ חיפה right now?

Right now Gilthead Seabream is the most likely catch, at about 35%.