Kavala Northern Aegean fishing forecast
Kavala Northern Aegean is a saltwater fishing spot in Northern Greece, Greece. Anglers here target Atlantic Bonito, European Seabass, Atlantic Bluefin Tuna. The most productive months are typically May, June, July, August, September, October.
Today’s verdict
Ranks #138 of 437 spots FishRadar scored worldwide today
Trending up — 6 points above 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.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 26.5 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 14 km/h from E |
| Wave height | 0.4 m at 3 s |
| Current | 0.00 m/s toward ENE |
| Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Depth | 25 m |
| Cloud cover | 0% |
| Chlorophyll | 0.21 mg/m³ |
| Salinity | 32.3 PSU |
| Mixed-layer depth | 10 m |
| UV index | 0 |
| Wind sea | 0.1 m at 1 s |
| Ground swell | 0.3 m at 3 s from ESE |
| Current shear (surface vs 50 m) | 0.00 → 0.00 m/s |
The water here is 5.7 °C warmer than the September average of 20.8 °C. Warmer-than-normal water pushes cool-water species deeper and brings warm-water species in earlier than the calendar suggests. The water is mixed to about 26.7 m, with the thermocline below that.
Updated 1 h ago.
What the score means at Kavala Northern Aegean
Kavala Northern Aegean currently scores 78 out of 100 (Fair). Water temperature is 26.5 °C. 8 forecast signals are active in this score.
- Water temperature +21.9
- how close the water is to this species mix’s comfort band
- Chlorophyll +12.3
- 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
- Marine heatwave -4.0
- abnormal warmth stresses the local food web
- Barometric pressure +3.3
- falling pressure often triggers feeding
What’s biting now
The model expects today: atlantic-bonito, bluefin-tuna, european-seabass, comber, black-scorpionfish, european-squid, cuttlefish, chub-mackerel
[object Object] — Protected here — release immediately
Bite windows
Best months for Kavala Northern Aegean:
Score history at this spot
30 days tracked at this exact location
Best recent day: 2026-08-22, 83/100
19 day(s) at 70+ in the tracked period
4 points below the same day last week
About this spot
Open coastal saltwater — conditions and safety depend heavily on the live wind, wave, and tide forecast, so check them before you head out.
Approximate bottom depth: 25 m
Access & shore
Fishable from shore · offshore-only
What you can catch
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Sarda sarda
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Dicentrarchus labrax
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Thunnus thynnus
Best months by species at Kavala Northern Aegean
| Atlantic BonitoSarda sarda | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European SeabassDicentrarchus labrax | ||||||||||||
| Atlantic Bluefin TunaThunnus thynnus |
Typical months; local seasons and closures apply.
Local regulations
| Species | Bag limit | Min size | Open season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Bluefin TunaOfficial source | 1/day | min 115 cm | — |
| Subject to ICCAT quota. Recreational harvest heavily restricted; check ΥΠΑΑΤ for current year allocation. | |||
| 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.
FishRadar regulations are summaries only. Always verify with the Hellenic Ministry (minagric.gr) and local prefectural maritime offices before fishing.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Kavala Northern Aegean?
Anglers at Kavala Northern Aegean target Atlantic Bonito, European Seabass and Atlantic Bluefin Tuna.
When is the best time to fish Kavala Northern Aegean?
The most productive months at Kavala Northern Aegean are typically May, June, July, August, September, October.
What is the fishing forecast for Kavala Northern Aegean right now?
Kavala Northern Aegean currently scores 78 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Can you fish Kavala Northern Aegean from shore?
Yes — Kavala Northern Aegean is fishable from shore (offshore-only).
Is the thermocline set up at Kavala Northern Aegean right now?
Not strongly right now — the water column is fairly mixed, so fish are less depth-locked.
How deep is the water at Kavala Northern Aegean?
The scored point sits over roughly 25 m of water. Depth shapes which species hold here and how the thermocline forms.
Fishing guides for this spot
- How to Catch Atlantic Bonito: Chasing the Autumn SpeedstersHow to Read Tides for FishingHow to Read a Fishing Forecast
Forecasts, not guarantees — check local rules before you fish.