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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5 Suitable techniques
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0–8 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
- Gilthead seabream 96/100
- European barracuda 94/100
- Flathead grey mullet 93/100
- Garfish 92/100
- Shi drum 92/100
- Common two-banded seabream 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 · 96
Mentioned locally
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European barracuda Very good · 94
Mentioned locally
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Garfish Very good · 92
Targeted locally
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Bluefish Very good · 90
Mentioned locally
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Annular seabream Very good · 83
In regional literature
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Sand steenbras Very good · 83
In regional literature
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Bogue Very good · 83
In regional literature
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Pompano Very good · 80
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Mediterranean horse mackerel Very good · 78
Mentioned locally
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Saddled seabream Very good · 76
Mentioned locally
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Picarel Very good · 76
In regional literature
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Atlantic horse mackerel Good · 64
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
· 5
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
Bombarda/Bubble Float · Surface trolling
Casting a light bait or lure far with a clear/bubble float
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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
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
Getting to the ground
Facilities nearby according to map records
Road primary road · about 496 m
Footpath track · about 61 m
The map records a road; actual access was not checked on site.
| Facility | Map record | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parking No parking recorded in OSM within 3 km | No parking recorded in OSM within 3 km | — |
| Toilet No toilets recorded in OSM within 3 km | No toilets recorded in OSM within 3 km | — |
| Food and drink No food or drink recorded in OSM within 3 km | No food or drink recorded in OSM within 3 km | — |
| Public transport No public transport recorded in OSM within 3 km | No public transport recorded in OSM within 3 km | — |
| Emergency services No emergency services recorded in OSM within 3 km | No emergency services recorded in OSM within 3 km | — |
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
Breaking surf, swimming area and seasonal crowds
Suggested precaution Check the swimming area, signage and waves
Physical profile
· 0–8 m
- Habitat
- sand bottom
- Bottom
- Sand; fine gravel in places
- Shore slope
- Low–medium
- Wave exposure
- Medium–high on the open shore
- Current
- Low–medium
- Depth band
- 0–8 m modelled band
- Vegetation and algae
- Sparse
- Freshwater influence
- Low
Shore types
- Sandy beach
- Cove / inner bay
Bottom
- Sand and gravel
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
Moderately coloured · visibility ≈ 3.7 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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European barracuda Lure first, natural also works
First: Metal jig · Colour: White, Fluorescent, Pink
Also: Mullet, Garfish, Horse mackerel, Hard minnow
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Flathead grey mullet Natural bait
First: Fish guts
Also: Earthworm, Diopatra tube worm, Spinner, LRF micro soft plastic
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Garfish Lure first, natural also works
First: Metal jig · Colour: Fluorescent, Silver
Also: Imported ragworm, Anchovy, Sand smelt, Garfish silk
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)
- 16.5 JJan
- 15.9 FFeb
- 15.9 MMar
- 16.8 AApr
- 19.1 MMay
- 21.8 JJun
- 23 JJul
- 23.9 AAug
- 23.1 SSep
- 21.4 OOct
- 19.3 NNov
- 17.7 DDec
Oxygen (mg/L)
- 7.4
- 7.6
- 7.7
- 7.7
- 7.6
- 7.4
- 7.4
- 7.1
- 7.1
- 7.2
- 7.2
- 7.3
Lowest oxygen at the bottom 7.2 mg/L (model bottom 37.9 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 İzmirBusinesses around Zeytin Plajı where you can camp, ordered by their distance to the ground.
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Camping Dereli
5.28 kmSelçuk · İzmir
Elektrik · Çadır · Karavan · Bungalov
Other grounds nearby
Data quality
- Data set
- Sandy shore/beach
- 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.
