Ensenada Baja Norte fishing forecast
Ensenada Baja Norte is a saltwater fishing spot in Baja Norte, MX. Anglers here target Yellowfin Tuna, Yellowtail Amberjack, Pacific Bluefin Tuna. The most productive months are typically June, July, August, September, October.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 18.7 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 5 km/h from WNW |
| Wave height | 1.3 m at 8 s |
| Current | 0.03 m/s toward ENE |
| Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Depth | 2 m |
| Cloud cover | 100% |
Last updated Jun 7, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
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Best months for Ensenada Baja Norte:
What you can catch
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Thunnus albacares
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Seriola lalandi
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Thunnus orientalis
Local regulations
Licensing:
- saltwater-recreational — residents Federal sport-fishing permit (permiso de pesca deportivo-recreativa) required for everyone aboard a vessel fishing in Mexican waters, regardless of age or whether they personally fish. Fishing from shore or a pier does NOT require a permit. Permit terms: daily ~$127 MXN, weekly ~$318 MXN, monthly ~$476 MXN, annual ~$635 MXN. Buy from CONAPESCA online or authorised vendors., non-residents Same federal permit applies to visiting anglers and is sold online by CONAPESCA and by state tourism portals (e.g. Baja California). Charter/panga operators usually arrange permits for clients — confirm before departure. Underwater (spearfishing) requires an individual permit.
FishRadar regulations are summaries for informational purposes only and are not a legal source. Mexican sport-fishing rules are set federally by CONAPESCA (NOM-017-PESC) but daily limits, reserved species and protected natural areas (ANPs, e.g. Cabo Pulmo, Revillagigedo, Banco Chinchorro) carry extra restrictions, and rules change. The overall limit is 10 organisms per angler per day, maximum 5 of one species. Always carry a valid permit when fishing from a vessel and verify current rules with CONAPESCA before fishing.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Ensenada Baja Norte?
Anglers at Ensenada Baja Norte target Yellowfin Tuna, Yellowtail Amberjack, and Pacific Bluefin Tuna.
When is the best time to fish Ensenada Baja Norte?
The most productive months at Ensenada Baja Norte are typically June, July, August, September, October.
What is the fishing forecast for Ensenada Baja Norte right now?
Ensenada Baja Norte currently scores 95 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Ensenada Baja Norte?
Fishing at Ensenada Baja Norte follows the local rules for Baja Norte, MX. 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.