Balearic Banks fishing forecast
Balearic Banks is a saltwater fishing spot in W. Mediterranean, Spain. Anglers here target Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Swordfish, Albacore. The most productive months are typically May, June, July, August, September.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 21.6 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 12 km/h from NNE |
| Wave height | 0.1 m at 3 s |
| Current | 0.25 m/s toward ENE |
| Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% |
Last updated Jun 7, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
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Best months for Balearic Banks:
What you can catch
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Thunnus thynnus
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Xiphias gladius
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Thunnus alalunga
Local regulations
| Species | Bag limit | Min size | Open season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Bluefin Tuna | 1/day | min 115 cm | — |
Licensing:
- saltwater-recreational — residents Licencia de pesca marítima de recreo obligatoria. Tramitada por la comunidad autónoma correspondiente (~€15–30/yr depending on region)., non-residents Non-residents require the same recreational sea fishing licence as residents. Apply via regional authority.
FishRadar regulations are summaries only. Spain's rules vary significantly by autonomous community (Catalonia, Galicia, Basque Country, etc.). Always verify with MAPA and regional authorities before fishing.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Balearic Banks?
Anglers at Balearic Banks target Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Swordfish, and Albacore.
When is the best time to fish Balearic Banks?
The most productive months at Balearic Banks are typically May, June, July, August, September.
What is the fishing forecast for Balearic Banks right now?
Balearic Banks currently scores 66 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Balearic Banks?
Fishing at Balearic Banks follows the local rules for W. Mediterranean, Spain. 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.