Lima Callao Peru fishing forecast
Lima Callao Peru is a saltwater fishing spot in Pacific Peru, Peru. Anglers here target Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo, Atlantic Bonito. The most productive months are typically November, December, January, February, March, April.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 22.1 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 36 km/h from SSE |
| Wave height | 1.8 m at 9 s |
| Current | 0.30 m/s toward WNW |
| Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Depth | 4 m |
| Cloud cover | 74% |
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
What the score means at Lima Callao Peru
Lima Callao Peru currently scores 96 out of 100 (Good). Water temperature is 22.1 °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.
Bite windows
Best months for Lima Callao Peru:
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.
What you can catch
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Coryphaena hippurus
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Acanthocybium solandri
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Sarda sarda
Best months by species at Lima Callao Peru
| Mahi-MahiCoryphaena hippurus | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WahooAcanthocybium solandri | ||||||||||||
| Atlantic BonitoSarda sarda |
Months reflect typical catchability by species at this latitude; local seasons and closures apply.
Local regulations
Licensing:
- saltwater-recreational — residents Individual recreational/sport fishing (pesca deportiva) from shore for personal consumption does NOT require a fishing permit in Peru. A permit/authorisation from PRODUCE is required to fish from a vessel (embarcación). Regardless of permit, the national minimum-capture-size rules (R.M. 209-2001-PE) apply to everyone: it is prohibited to extract, receive, transport, process or sell fish below the established sizes., non-residents Same rules apply to visiting anglers: no individual permit needed for shore angling for personal use, but vessel-based fishing requires authorisation and the national minimum-size limits must be respected at all times.
FishRadar regulations are summaries for informational purposes only. In Peru, fishing is regulated nationally by PRODUCE (Ministerio de la Producción) on the scientific advice of IMARPE. National minimum capture sizes (tallas mínimas de captura) apply to everyone and it is prohibited to extract, transport or sell undersized fish; these sizes and closed seasons (vedas) can change by ministerial resolution. Shore angling for personal use needs no permit, but vessel-based fishing does. Always verify current rules with PRODUCE before fishing — FishRadar is not a legal source.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Lima Callao Peru?
Anglers at Lima Callao Peru target Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo and Atlantic Bonito.
When is the best time to fish Lima Callao Peru?
The most productive months at Lima Callao Peru are typically November, December, January, February, March, April.
What is the fishing forecast for Lima Callao Peru right now?
Lima Callao Peru currently scores 96 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Lima Callao Peru?
Fishing at Lima Callao Peru follows the local rules for Pacific Peru, Peru. 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 Catch Mahi-Mahi / Dorado: Chasing the Electric-Green Ghosts of the BluewaterHow to Catch Wahoo: Chasing the Ocean's Fastest SprinterHow to Read Tides 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.