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Stavros Watersports Centre

Famagusta Ayia Napa–Protaras

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

A ground profile built from catalogue and map data.

Not checked on site

Species in the catalogue

55

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

12 / 12 months

The 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

Road · about 62 m

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

Physical profile

Habitat
shore, structure, rock, sand bottom

Shore types

  • Sandy beach
  • Pier / quay
  • Mixed shore
  • Shingle shore

Bottom

  • Sand, gravel and rock
  • Seagrass
  • Seaweed

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 ≈ 7.2 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 slightly coloured

  • Marbled spinefoot Natural bait

    First: Seaweed

    Also: Shrimp

  • Pompano Lure

    First: Feathered spoon · Colour: Silver, White, Blue-green back

    Also: Sardine, Squid, Korean worm, Metal jig

  • Silver-cheeked toadfish Lure

    First: Spoon · Colour: Pink, White, Red

    Also: Metal jig, Jighead + soft swimbait

  • Dusky spinefoot Natural bait

    First: Sea lettuce

    Also: Seaweed, Shrimp

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. 17.1 J
  2. 16.6 F
  3. 17 M
  4. 18.2 A
  5. 20.9 M
  6. 24.4 J
  7. 27.1 J
  8. 28.1 A
  9. 27.3 S
  10. 25.3 O
  11. 22.2 N
  12. 19.1 D

Oxygen (mg/L)

  1. 7.3
  2. 7.3
  3. 7.4
  4. 7.5
  5. 7.3
  6. 7
  7. 6.7
  8. 6.5
  9. 6.4
  10. 6.6
  11. 6.8
  12. 7.1

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 Mağusa Güney (Famagusta)

Data quality

Data set
Ayia Napa–Protaras
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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