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Kióni

Ithaca Ionian Sea

Coastal strip/barrier
Satellite image of the area around Kióni
Satellite image Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

A ground profile built from catalogue and map data.

Not checked on site

Species in the catalogue

12

Top species here in October

A 0–100 score from season, water temperature, habitat and local records; a general trend, not a guarantee.

Sorted by the October score

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

10 / 12 months

The source lists 10 months. Results depend on the species, the weather and the sea.

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Getting to the ground

Facilities nearby according to map records

Road unclassified road/local road · about 100 m

Footpath footway/path · about 50 m

Access class: Medium

The map records a road; actual access was not checked on site.

Facility Map record Distance
Parking Likely; not confirmed Likely; not confirmed —
Food and drink Likely nearby Likely nearby —
Emergency services 112 and the local port authority 112 and the local port authority —

Distances follow the map record; routes and opening status can change.

Source details

The access evidence is derived from map data; actual right of way and private property were not verified on site.

Take care on site

Traffic, hooks and slippery ground

Suggested precaution Reflective gear, check your surroundings

Fishing permission Check the current local decision or harbour rule

Physical profile · 0–10 m

Habitat
Harbour/artificial shore
Bottom
Artificial/mixed
Shore slope
Low–medium
Wave exposure
Variable, open to westerly swell
Current
Weak local and tidal flow; wind-driven current
Depth band
0-10 m
Depth by distance from shore
1.000 m → 6.4 m · 2.000 m → 102.1 m
Vegetation and algae
Needs local verification
Freshwater influence
Low

Shore types

  • Breakwater / jetty
  • Pier / quay
  • Harbour mouth

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

Clear · visibility ≈ 18.6 m

Month by month

  1. J
  2. F
  3. M
  4. A
  5. M
  6. J
  7. J
  8. A
  9. S
  10. O
  11. N
  12. D

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 clear

  • Comber Lure

    First: Soft shrimp · Colour: Silver

    Also: Razor clam, Sardine, Shrimp, LRF micro soft plastic

  • Common two-banded seabream Natural first, lures also work

    First: Diopatra tube worm

    Also: Shrimp, Mud shrimp, LRF micro soft plastic, Jighead + soft worm

  • Gilthead seabream Natural first, lures also work

    First: Shrimp

    Also: Crab, Mussel, Sardine, LRF micro soft plastic

  • Bluefish Lure

    First: Stickbait · Colour: Clear, Silver, Blue-green back

    Also: Horse mackerel, Garfish, Picarel, Spoon

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)

  1. 16 J
  2. 15.3 F
  3. 15.2 M
  4. 16.2 A
  5. 18.9 M
  6. 22.3 J
  7. 24.4 J
  8. 25.9 A
  9. 24.9 S
  10. 22.8 O
  11. 20.4 N
  12. 17.7 D

Oxygen (mg/L)

  1. 7.3
  2. 7.5
  3. 7.6
  4. 7.7
  5. 7.6
  6. 7.3
  7. 7.1
  8. 6.7
  9. 6.7
  10. 6.9
  11. 7
  12. 7.2

Temperature: NOAA OISST 1991–2020 satellite mean (nearest 0.25° cell to the spot). Oxygen: Copernicus 2015–2024 monthly mean.

Other grounds nearby

All fishing grounds in Ithaca

Data quality

Data set
Ionian Sea
Field check
No

Map data does not confirm a right of way. Not to be used for navigation. Before you fish, check local rules, permits and the signage on site.

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