Ica Peru · Peru

Pisco Bay Peru fishing forecast

64 Good of 100

Pisco Bay Peru is a saltwater fishing spot in Ica Peru, Peru. Anglers here target Pacific Albacore, Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo. The most productive months are typically November, December, January, February, March, April.

Quick answer
Best monthsNovember, December, January, February
Top speciesPacific Albacore, Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo
Score now64/100
Local rulesPeru

Today’s verdict

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+18.0Current+10.5
Pressure trend
Pressure stable — fish feeding on their usual rhythm
Next solunar peak
dusk 23:02

Current conditions

Live conditions are temporarily unavailable for this spot (last data Aug 28, 2026). Seasonal and regulation info below is unaffected.

What the score means at Pisco Bay Peru

Pisco Bay Peru currently scores 64 out of 100 (Good). Water temperature is 20.6 °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 +18.0
plankton density — the base of the food chain
Current +10.5
moving water concentrates bait
Waves +9.0
swell energy stirring the water column
Wind +5.0
surface chop, oxygen and bait drift
Chlorophyll front +4.4
a plankton edge — classic feeding line

What’s biting now

The model expects today: wahoo, yellowfin-tuna, skipjack-tuna, bigeye-tuna, sailfish, atlantic-yellowfin-alias, rainbow-runner, great-barracuda

Bite windows

Moon
Full Moon · 99% lit
Solunar day rating
60 / 100

Best months for Pisco Bay Peru:

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Score history at this spot

8 days tracked at this exact location

Best recent day: 2026-08-11, 70/100

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

+3 points vs the same day last week

About this spot

Water type
Bay

Bays are sheltered and usually calmer than open water, offering protected fishing and holding structure for inshore species.

Access & shore

Fishable from shore · harbor

What you can catch

Best months by species at Pisco Bay Peru

Pacific AlbacoreThunnus alalunga
Mahi-MahiCoryphaena hippurus
WahooAcanthocybium solandri

Typical months; local seasons and closures apply.

Local regulations

Peru

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What fish can you catch at Pisco Bay Peru?

Anglers at Pisco Bay Peru target Pacific Albacore, Mahi-Mahi and Wahoo.

When is the best time to fish Pisco Bay Peru?

The most productive months at Pisco Bay Peru are typically November, December, January, February, March, April.

What is the fishing forecast for Pisco Bay Peru right now?

Pisco Bay Peru currently scores 64 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.

Can you fish Pisco Bay Peru from shore?

Yes — Pisco Bay Peru is fishable from shore (harbor).

Is the thermocline set up at Pisco Bay Peru right now?

Not strongly right now — the water column is fairly mixed, so fish are less depth-locked.

Fishing guides for this spot

Forecasts, not guarantees — check local rules before you fish.