Thermaikos Gulf fishing forecast
Thermaikos Gulf is a saltwater fishing spot in Northern Greece, Greece. Anglers here target European Seabass, Gilthead Seabream, European Hake. The most productive months are typically April, May, June, September, October, November.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 27.5 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 4 km/h from NNE |
| Wave height | 0.1 m at 2 s |
| Current | 0.02 m/s toward SE |
| Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Depth | 4 m |
| Cloud cover | 0% |
Last updated Jul 20, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
What the score means at Thermaikos Gulf
Thermaikos Gulf currently scores 91 out of 100 (Good). Water temperature is 27.5 °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.
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Best months for Thermaikos Gulf:
About this spot
Gulfs are partly enclosed and typically calmer and more protected than the open ocean, which can extend fishable conditions in wind.
What you can catch
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Dicentrarchus labrax
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Sparus aurata
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Merluccius merluccius
Best months by species at Thermaikos Gulf
| European SeabassDicentrarchus labrax | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilthead SeabreamSparus aurata | ||||||||||||
| European HakeMerluccius merluccius |
Months reflect typical catchability by species at this latitude; local seasons and closures apply.
Local regulations
| Species | Bag limit | Min size | Open season |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Seabass | 5/day | min 23 cm | — |
| Gilthead Seabream | 5/day | min 20 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 Thermaikos Gulf?
Anglers at Thermaikos Gulf target European Seabass, Gilthead Seabream and European Hake.
When is the best time to fish Thermaikos Gulf?
The most productive months at Thermaikos Gulf are typically April, May, June, September, October, November.
What is the fishing forecast for Thermaikos Gulf right now?
Thermaikos Gulf currently scores 91 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Thermaikos Gulf?
Fishing at Thermaikos Gulf follows the local rules for Northern Greece, Greece. 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
- How to Read Tides for FishingHow to Read a Fishing ForecastBest Moon Phase for Fishing
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.