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
- European seabass 95/100
- Bluefish 93/100
- Atlantic bonito 93/100
- Mediterranean horse mackerel 93/100
- Flathead grey mullet 90/100
- Leaping mullet 85/100
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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Mediterranean horse mackerel Very good · 93
In regional literature
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Bluefish Very good · 93
In regional literature
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Garfish Very good · 78
In regional literature
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Atlantic horse mackerel Very good · 76
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Tentacled blenny Very good · 73
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Brown meagre Very good · 72
In regional literature
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Black scorpionfish Very good · 72
In regional literature
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European squid Good · 55
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European sprat Good · 54
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European anchovy Good · 54
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Giant goby Good · 52
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European sardine Good · 50
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
trunk road · about 71 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 | ≈ 244 m |
| Toilet No toilets recorded in OSM within 3 km | No toilets recorded in OSM within 3 km | — |
| Food and drink Nihat Usta | Nihat Usta | ≈ 76 m |
| Public transport Bus stop | Bus stop | ≈ 71 m |
| Pharmacy Akçabaat Eczanesi | Akçabaat Eczanesi | ≈ 318 m |
Distances follow the map record; routes and opening status can change.
Source details
- Parking · OSM 230100505 (parking)
- Food and drink · OSM 467934935 (restaurant)
- Public transport · OSM 7082963939 (bus_stop)
- Pharmacy · OSM 11212873839 (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
- Pier / quay
- Promenade / seafront
- Reclaimed shore
Bottom
- Sand
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
Slightly coloured · visibility ≈ 5.4 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 slightly coloured
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European seabass Lure
First: Topwater lure · Colour: White, Silver
Also: Shrimp, Cuttlefish, Squid, Hard minnow
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Bluefish Lure
First: Stickbait · Colour: White, Silver, Clear
Also: Horse mackerel, Garfish, Picarel, Spoon
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Atlantic bonito Lure
First: Sabiki rig · Colour: Silver, Pink, Blue-green back
Also: Anchovy, Sand smelt, Horse mackerel, Metal jig
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First: Sabiki rig · Colour: White, Silver, Clear
Also: Razor clam, Horse mackerel, Squid, LRF micro soft plastic
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)
- 10.1 JJan
- 8.7 FFeb
- 8.7 MMar
- 10.8 AApr
- 15.8 MMay
- 21.3 JJun
- 24.5 JJul
- 25.6 AAug
- 24 SSep
- 20.5 OOct
- 16.3 NNov
- 12.7 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 9.4
- 9.9
- 10.4
- 10.3
- 9.5
- 8.3
- 7.6
- 7.4
- 7.4
- 7.8
- 8.3
- 8.9
Lowest oxygen at the bottom 8.9 mg/L (model bottom 39.9 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 TrabzonBusinesses around Akçaabat Sahil Bandı where you can camp, ordered by their distance to the ground.
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Salacık Plaj Camping
5.62 kmAkçaabat · Trabzon
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.
