Arica Chilean Pacific fishing forecast
Arica Chilean Pacific is a saltwater fishing spot in Arica Chile, CL. Anglers here target Pacific Albacore, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo. The most productive months are typically November, December, January, February, March, April.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 18.1 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 7 km/h from N |
| Wave height | 2.0 m at 12 s |
| Current | 0.02 m/s toward NNE |
| Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Depth | 3 m |
| Cloud cover | 100% |
Last updated Jun 7, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
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Best months for Arica Chilean Pacific:
What you can catch
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Thunnus alalunga
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Thunnus albacares
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Acanthocybium solandri
Local regulations
Licensing:
- combined — residents A national recreational fishing licence from SERNAPESCA is required and can be issued for one week, one month, or one year. It authorises recreational fishing in both maritime and continental waters across the national territory, subject to the administration measures in force. Buy online at the SERNAPESCA pescarecreativa portal or at SERNAPESCA offices., non-residents Chileans, foreign residents, and visiting foreigners who fish recreationally all require the same SERNAPESCA licence. Short (week/month) validities suit visiting anglers.
FishRadar regulations are summaries for informational purposes only. Chile requires a national recreational fishing licence from SERNAPESCA. Catch limits, minimum sizes, and closed seasons are set by SUBPESCA and vary significantly by region and water body, and salmonid season dates shift each year. FishRadar is not a legal source — always confirm the current rules with SERNAPESCA / SUBPESCA before fishing.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Arica Chilean Pacific?
Anglers at Arica Chilean Pacific target Pacific Albacore, Yellowfin Tuna, and Wahoo.
When is the best time to fish Arica Chilean Pacific?
The most productive months at Arica Chilean Pacific are typically November, December, January, February, March, April.
What is the fishing forecast for Arica Chilean Pacific right now?
Arica Chilean Pacific currently scores 94 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Arica Chilean Pacific?
Fishing at Arica Chilean Pacific follows the local rules for Arica Chile, CL. Bag limits, size limits, seasons and licence requirements are summarised in the Local regulations section above, with a link to the official authority.
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.