Patagonia Coast fishing forecast
Patagonia Coast is a saltwater fishing spot in SW Atlantic, Argentina. Anglers here target European Seabass, European Hake, Red King Crab. The most productive months are typically November, December, January, February, March.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 9.5 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 11 km/h from NNW |
| Wave height | 1.0 m at 6 s |
| Current | 0.06 m/s toward S |
| Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Depth | 75 m |
| Cloud cover | 0% |
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
What the score means at Patagonia Coast
Patagonia Coast currently scores 83 out of 100 (Good). Water temperature is 9.5 °C. 8 forecast signals are active in this score. As a rough guide, a score above ~65 reflects conditions experienced anglers would typically fish; below ~45, consider waiting for a better window or targeting different species. The score blends live weather and ocean signals and can change through the day.
Bite windows
Best months for Patagonia Coast:
About this spot
Open-water marine fishing — conditions can change quickly with offshore weather, so watch the live wind and wave forecast closely before and during your trip.
Approximate bottom depth: 75 m Depth is GEBCO-derived bathymetry, approximate only — not a nautical chart. Do not use for navigation or anchoring.
What you can catch
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Dicentrarchus labrax
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Merluccius merluccius
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Red King CrabParalithodes camtschaticus
Best months by species at Patagonia Coast
| European SeabassDicentrarchus labrax | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European HakeMerluccius merluccius | ||||||||||||
| Red King CrabParalithodes camtschaticus |
Months reflect typical catchability by species at this latitude; local seasons and closures apply.
Local regulations
Licensing:
- combined — residents A recreational fishing permit (permiso/licencia de pesca deportiva) is issued PER PROVINCE — there is no single national licence. You must hold the licence of the province where you fish, and rules (bag limits, size limits, closed seasons / vedas) vary by province. Inland Patagonian fishing is covered by a regional Reglamento de Pesca Deportiva Continental Patagónico; the Buenos Aires province requires a permit under Ley de Pesca Nº 11.477 (art. 21), including a "Costera Menor Marítima" licence for marine-coastal angling. Confirm the correct authority for your location before fishing., non-residents Visiting anglers must obtain the recreational licence of the province where they intend to fish (most provinces, including Buenos Aires and the Patagonian provinces, offer online/tourist licences). A licence from one province is not valid in another. Buy the correct provincial licence before fishing.
FishRadar regulations are summaries for informational purposes only. In Argentina, recreational fishing is licensed and regulated PROVINCE BY PROVINCE — there is no single national recreational licence, and bag limits, size limits and closed seasons (vedas) differ between provinces and can change. A licence from one province is not valid in another. Buenos Aires province requires a permit under Ley Nº 11.477. Always confirm the current rules and obtain the correct permit from the relevant provincial authority before fishing — FishRadar is not a legal source.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Patagonia Coast?
Anglers at Patagonia Coast target European Seabass, European Hake and Red King Crab.
When is the best time to fish Patagonia Coast?
The most productive months at Patagonia Coast are typically November, December, January, February, March.
What is the fishing forecast for Patagonia Coast right now?
Patagonia Coast currently scores 83 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Patagonia Coast?
Fishing at Patagonia Coast follows the local rules for SW Atlantic, Argentina. Bag limits, size limits, seasons and licence requirements are summarised in the Local regulations section above, with a link to the official authority.
Fishing guides for this spot
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Scores and conditions are forecasts for guidance only and can change rapidly. Always check local rules and current conditions, follow all fishing regulations, and prioritise your safety on the water.