Open the ground on the map together with the wind, wave and water temperature layers.
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12 Catalogue species
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0–15 m Modelled depth band
- Not checked on site
A ground profile built from catalogue and map data.
Not checked on site
Species in the catalogue
12Pick a species to see its minimum size and closed season.
Top species here in October
- Garfish 95/100
- Gilthead seabream 94/100
- European barracuda 94/100
- Atlantic chub mackerel 93/100
- Flathead grey mullet 91/100
- Marbled spinefoot 90/100
A 0–100 score from season, water temperature, habitat and local records; a general trend, not a guarantee.
Sorted by the October score
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Gilthead seabream Very good · 94
Mentioned locally
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Bluefish Very good · 85
Mentioned locally
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Common two-banded seabream Very good · 85
Mentioned locally
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Salema porgy Very good · 84
In regional literature
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Bogue Very good · 82
In regional literature
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White seabream Very good · 82
In regional literature
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Annular seabream Very good · 80
In regional literature
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Mediterranean horse mackerel Very good · 78
Mentioned locally
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Saddled seabream Very good · 78
Mentioned locally
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Picarel Very good · 75
In regional literature
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Brown meagre Very good · 71
In regional literature
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Atlantic horse mackerel Good · 61
Local evidence: OBIS/GBIF observation records (at this spot or nearby), regional literature and local angling sources.
The species list is not a guarantee of a catch.
Catalogue months
12 / 12 monthsThe source lists every month. Results depend on the species, the weather and the sea.
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
Getting to the ground
Facilities nearby according to map records
service road · about 7 m
The map records a road for both vehicles and walkers; actual access was not checked on site.
| Facility | Map record | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parking No name recorded | No name recorded | ≈ 350 m |
| Toilet No toilets recorded in OSM within 3 km | No toilets recorded in OSM within 3 km | — |
| Food and drink Öz Gaziantep Dürüm Evi | Öz Gaziantep Dürüm Evi | ≈ 109 m |
| Public transport Bus stop · Didim & Söke Minibüs Durağı | Bus stop · Didim & Söke Minibüs Durağı | ≈ 188 m |
| Pharmacy Akbük Eczanesi | Akbük Eczanesi | ≈ 118 m |
Distances follow the map record; routes and opening status can change.
Source details
- Parking · OSM 624857295 (parking)
- Food and drink · OSM 6380317987 (fast_food)
- Public transport · OSM 4287959797 (bus_stop)
- Pharmacy · OSM 4288045094 (pharmacy)
The access evidence is derived from map data; actual right of way and private property were not verified on site.
Take care on site
Slippery ground, waves, night visibility and an unclear crossing
Suggested precaution Non-slip shoes; a light; check the waves and the return route
Physical profile
· 0–15 m
- Habitat
- rock
- Bottom
- Natural rock; crevices and boulders
- Shore slope
- Medium–high
- Wave exposure
- Medium–high
- Current
- Medium
- Depth band
- 0–15 m modelled band
- Vegetation and algae
- Macroalgae likely
- Freshwater influence
- Low
Shore types
- Cove / inner bay
- Promenade / seafront
- Inside harbours
Depth and slope values are derived from the EMODnet raster model; they are not sonar or field measurements.
Water clarity
Month-by-month turbidity of the coastal water, from satellite measurements.
Usually in October
Moderately coloured · visibility ≈ 3.3 m
Month by month
- JJan
- FFeb
- MMar
- AApr
- MMay
- JJun
- JJul
- AAug
- SSep
- OOct
- NNov
- DDec
Satellite measurement. The satellite sees about 200 m offshore; the surf zone within casting distance is usually murkier. Today’s estimate is adjusted for weather and sea when the spot forecast is opened; it is not certain.
Source: Copernicus Marine coastal ocean colour (2023–2026) and Open-Meteo.
Which bait here this month
In October the water here is usually moderately coloured
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Garfish Lure first, natural also works
First: Metal jig · Colour: Fluorescent, Silver
Also: Imported ragworm, Anchovy, Sand smelt, Garfish silk
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Gilthead seabream Natural bait
First: Shrimp
Also: Crab, Mussel, Sardine, LRF micro soft plastic
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European barracuda Lure first, natural also works
First: Metal jig · Colour: White, Fluorescent, Pink
Also: Mullet, Garfish, Horse mackerel, Hard minnow
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First: Spoon · Colour: White, Silver
Also: Sardine, Shrimp, Mackerel, Sabiki rig
Species the research highlights at this spot this month; the water may differ on the day.
Water climate
Surface water temperature and dissolved oxygen, month by month.
Surface water (°C)
- 16.7 JJan
- 16.1 FFeb
- 16.2 MMar
- 17.1 AApr
- 19.4 MMay
- 22.3 JJun
- 23.6 JJul
- 24.5 AAug
- 23.6 SSep
- 21.9 OOct
- 19.9 NNov
- 18.2 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 7.4
- 7.6
- 7.6
- 7.6
- 7.5
- 7.3
- 7.3
- 7
- 7.1
- 7.1
- 7.1
- 7.2
Lowest oxygen at the bottom 7.1 mg/L (model bottom 26.2 m).
Temperature: NOAA OISST 1991–2020 satellite mean (nearest 0.25° cell to the spot). Oxygen: Copernicus 2015–2024 monthly mean.
Nearby campsites
All campsites in AydınBusinesses around Akbük Koyu Sahili where you can camp, ordered by their distance to the ground.
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Turgut Camp
9.80 kmMilas · Muğla
Çadır · Otopark
Operating status is not confirmed — verify it before you go.
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Bafa Gölü Kampı
9.81 kmMilas · Muğla
Çadır · Otopark
Operating status is not confirmed — verify it before you go.
Other grounds nearby
Data quality
- Data set
- Coastal strip/barrier
- Coordinates
- Matches the OSM coastline
- Field check
- No
Map data does not confirm a right of way. Not to be used for navigation. Before you fish, check the regulation in force and the signage on site.