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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12 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
- Yellowmouth barracuda 87/100
- Black seabream 84/100
- Common stingray 80/100
- Black moray 80/100
- Bluefish 78/100
- Atlantic bonito 78/100
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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Yellowmouth barracuda Very good · 87
Mentioned locally
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Black seabream Very good · 84
Targeted locally
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Black moray Very good · 80
Mentioned locally
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Mediterranean parrotfish Very good · 76
Mentioned locally
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Comber Very good · 76
Recorded here
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Brown moray Very good · 74
Recorded here
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Gilthead seabream Very good · 73
Recorded nearby
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Common two-banded seabream Very good · 72
In regional literature
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Salema porgy Very good · 71
Mentioned locally
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White seabream Very good · 71
Mentioned locally
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Common octopus Very good · 70
Mentioned locally
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European conger Good · 65
Recorded here
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Blacktail comber Good · 59
Recorded here
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Island grouper Good · 48
Mentioned locally
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Pink dentex Good · 45
Mentioned locally
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Sand steenbras
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Greater amberjack
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Zebra seabream
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Red porgy
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Pearly razorfish
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
· 12
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
Bombarda/Bubble Float · Surface trolling
Casting a light bait or lure far with a clear/bubble float
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Tackle recipes
Sabiki Rig · Sabiki / multi-hook rig
A multi-hook feathered rig for shoaling fish
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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
Eging · Squid and cuttlefish fishing
Fishing for cephalopods with egi-type lures
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Tackle recipes
LRF · Light Rock Fishing
Small and medium shore species on light lures of about 1 – 12 g
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Tackle recipes
Rock Fishing · Natural-bait fishing from rocks
Heavy natural-bait bottom or float fishing on rocky/cliff shores
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Tackle recipes
Float Fishing · Float fishing
Presenting the bait at a set water layer
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Tackle recipes
Shore Jigging · Shore jigging
Searching far and deep water with metal jigs
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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
Clear · visibility ≈ 12.4 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 clear
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First: Stickbait · Colour: Clear, White
Also: Mullet, Ispirna, Garfish, Hard minnow
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Black seabream Natural first, lures also work
First: Ragworm
Also: Squid, Mackerel, LRF micro soft plastic, Metal jig
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Common stingray Natural bait
First: Squid
Also: Mullet, Sardine, Crab
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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)
- 19.7 JJan
- 19.1 FFeb
- 18.9 MMar
- 19.3 AApr
- 20.2 MMay
- 21.4 JJun
- 22.2 JJul
- 23.1 AAug
- 23.8 SSep
- 23.6 OOct
- 22.3 NNov
- 20.9 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 7.4
- 7.5
- 7.5
- 7.6
- 7.5
- 7.4
- 7.4
- 7.3
- 7.2
- 7.2
- 7.2
- 7.3
Lowest oxygen at the bottom 7.3 mg/L (model bottom 47.4 m).
Temperature: NOAA OISST 1991–2020 satellite mean (nearest 0.25° cell to the spot). Oxygen: Copernicus 2015–2024 monthly mean.
Other grounds nearby
- Roque del Camello Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife · breakwater sector 5 Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Playa de Ocadila Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Charco de la Laja Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife · harbour and marina sector Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Puerto de Garachico San Sebastián de La Gomera, La Gomera
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife · pier sector Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Playa de los Abriguitos Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Data quality
- Data set
- Atlantic Ocean
- 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.
