Eastern Aegean · Greece

Chios Aegean fishing forecast

Name: Chios Aegean
Address: Eastern Aegean, GR

87 Good of 100

Chios Aegean is a saltwater fishing spot in Eastern Aegean, Greece. Anglers here target Atlantic Bonito, European Seabass. The most productive months are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

Quick answer

Best monthsApril, May, June, July

Top speciesAtlantic Bonito, European Seabass

Score now87/100

Local rulesGreece

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Today’s verdict

Ranks #88 of 409 spots FishRadar scored worldwide today

In line with this spot’s 7-day average

Score confidence ±4 points, from 8 live signals

The statistical model disagrees with the physics model here today — treat this score with extra caution.

Helping the score most

Water temperature+25.0Chlorophyll+10.4Waves+9.0

Pressure trend

Pressure data unavailable

Best window today

19:00 · Light wind (0 km/h) and calm seas

Next solunar peak

dawn 04:33

Current conditions

Sea surface temp	20.2 °C
Wind	18 km/h from SSE, gusting 26 km/h
Wave height	0.3 m at 3 s
Current	0.03 m/s toward N
Pressure	1017 hPa
Depth	2 m
Cloud cover	5%
Chlorophyll	0.17 mg/m³
Salinity	39.4 PSU
Mixed-layer depth	40 m
UV index	0
Wind sea	0.2 m at 2 s
Ground swell	0.3 m at 3 s from S
Current shear (surface vs 50 m)	0.03 → 0.00 m/s

The water is running true to season — within a few tenths of the October average of 20.2 °C for this location. The water is mixed to about 45.0 m, so surface temperature carries well down the water column.

Updated 1 h ago.

What the score means at Chios Aegean

Chios Aegean currently scores 87 out of 100 (Good). Water temperature is 20.2 °C. 8 forecast signals are active in this score.

Water temperature +25.0: how close the water is to this species mix’s comfort band
Chlorophyll +10.4: plankton density — the base of the food chain
Waves +9.0: swell energy stirring the water column
Wind +8.0: surface chop, oxygen and bait drift
Barometric pressure +3.3: falling pressure often triggers feeding
Current +2.9: moving water concentrates bait

What’s biting now

The model expects today: gilthead-seabream, red-mullet, bluefish, common-pandora, two-banded-seabream, atlantic-bonito, european-seabass, picarel

Bite windows

Moon

Waxing Gibbous · 90% lit

Solunar day rating

50 / 100

Best months for Chios Aegean:

Score history at this spot

30 days tracked at this exact location

Best recent day: 2026-10-14, 96/100

28 day(s) at 70+ in the tracked period

+32 points vs the same day last week

About this spot

Water type

Sea

Open coastal saltwater — conditions and safety depend heavily on the live wind, wave, and tide forecast, so check them before you head out.

Access & shore

Fishable from shore · offshore ground

What you can catch

Atlantic Bonito

Sarda sarda
European Seabass

Dicentrarchus labrax

Best months by species at Chios Aegean

Atlantic BonitoSarda sarda
European SeabassDicentrarchus labrax

Typical months; local seasons and closures apply.

Local regulations

Hellenic Ministry of Rural Development and Food (ΥΠΑΑΤ)

Greece

Species	Bag limit	Min size	Open season
European SeabassOfficial source	5/day	min 23 cm	—

Licensing:

saltwater-recreational — residents Recreational sea fishing licence not generally required for rod/line in Greek waters. Certain restricted areas require permits., non-residents No licence required for recreational rod/line sea fishing.

Some rules may have changed since our last verification — always confirm with the authority before you fish.

FishRadar regulations are summaries only. Always verify with the Hellenic Ministry (minagric.gr) and local prefectural maritime offices before fishing.