Open the ground on the map together with the wind, wave and water temperature layers.
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20 Catalogue species
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6 Suitable techniques
- Not checked on site
A ground profile built from catalogue and map data.
Not checked on site
Species in the catalogue
20Top species here in October
- Gilthead seabream 100/100
- Comber 95/100
- White seabream 93/100
- Common two-banded seabream 92/100
- Pompano 92/100
- Flathead grey mullet 91/100
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 · 100
Targeted locally
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Comber Very good · 95
In regional literature
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Pompano Very good · 92
Recorded here
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Mediterranean horse mackerel Very good · 90
Recorded here
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European barracuda Very good · 87
Recorded nearby
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Shi drum Very good · 85
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Atlantic horse mackerel Very good · 84
Recorded here
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Painted comber Very good · 83
In regional literature
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Yellowmouth barracuda Very good · 83
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Blotched picarel Very good · 80
Recorded here
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Picarel Very good · 80
Recorded here
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Peacock wrasse Very good · 80
Recorded here
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Common sole Very good · 80
Recorded here
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Black seabream Very good · 80
Recorded here
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Common cuttlefish Very good · 72
Recorded here
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Mediterranean parrotfish Good · 69
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Grass goby Good · 60
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Greater amberjack
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Marbled spinefoot
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John Dory
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
Techniques for this shoreline
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Matched to the shoreline type. Which technique works on a given day is decided by the target species, the season and the state of the sea.
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Tackle recipes
Bolognese · Trotting in current
Controlled float trotting with a long telescopic rod
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Tackle recipes
Bottom Fishing · Classic bottom rig
Holding a weighted natural-bait rig on the bottom
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Tackle recipes
Float Fishing · Float fishing
Presenting the bait at a set water layer
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Tackle recipes
Spin · Spinning
Cast-and-retrieve fishing with plugs, spoons and soft plastics
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Tackle recipes
Surf Casting · Long-range bottom fishing
Long-range bottom fishing with natural bait on sandy/mixed shores
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Tackle recipes
Saltwater Fly · Shore fly fishing
Surface and shallow-water fishing with artificial flies/streamers
Water clarity
Month-by-month turbidity of the coastal water, from satellite measurements.
Usually in October
Moderately coloured · visibility ≈ 2.7 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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Gilthead seabream Natural bait
First: Shrimp
Also: Crab, Mussel, Sardine, LRF micro soft plastic
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Comber Lure
First: Vib / lipless · Colour: Silver
Also: Razor clam, Sardine, Shrimp, LRF micro soft plastic
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White seabream Natural bait
First: Shrimp
Also: Cuttlefish, Squid, Mussel, LRF micro soft plastic
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Common two-banded seabream Natural bait
First: Diopatra tube worm
Also: Shrimp, Mud shrimp, LRF micro soft plastic, Jighead + soft worm
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)
- 15.3 JJan
- 15 FFeb
- 15.3 MMar
- 16.1 AApr
- 17.6 MMay
- 19.8 JJun
- 22.1 JJul
- 23.4 AAug
- 21.7 SSep
- 19.5 OOct
- 17.3 NNov
- 16 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 8
- 8
- 8.2
- 8.2
- 8.2
- 8.1
- 7.8
- 7.4
- 7.4
- 7.6
- 7.8
- 7.9
Lowest oxygen at the bottom 7.5 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.
Other grounds nearby
- Málaga · beach sector Málaga
- Málaga · river mouth sector 3 Málaga
- Río Güi Málaga
- Embalse de Béznar Embalse de Béznar (río Ízbor), Andalucía
- Rambla de Villanueva Motril, Granada
- Embalse de Canales Embalse de Canales (Genil), Andalucía
- Embalse de Colomera Embalse de Colomera, Andalucía
- Embalse de Vadomojón Embalse de Vadomojón (Guadajoz), Andalucía
Data quality
- Data set
- Alboran 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.
