Condor Bank fishing forecast
Condor Bank is a saltwater fishing spot in Azores, Portugal. Anglers here target Atlantic Blue Marlin, Bigeye Tuna. The most productive months are typically July, August, September, October.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 17.9 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 26 km/h from W |
| Wave height | 1.7 m at 6 s |
| Current | 0.04 m/s toward WNW |
| Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Depth | 1146 m |
| Cloud cover | 11% |
Last updated Jun 7, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
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What you can catch
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Makaira nigricans
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Thunnus obesus
Local regulations
Licensing:
- saltwater-recreational — residents A recreational ("lúdica") fishing licence from DGRM is mandatory. Separate categories for shore ("apeada"), on-board ("embarcada") and underwater ("submarina") fishing, with daily/monthly/annual options. Obtain it via the Balcão Eletrónico do Mar (bmar.pt)., non-residents Non-residents need the same DGRM recreational licence; apply online via the Portal BMar (bmar.pt).
FishRadar regulations are summaries for informational purposes only. Portuguese recreational fishing rules are set by DGRM and EU regulations, and the Azores and Madeira autonomous regions may apply additional measures. Always verify with DGRM at dgrm.pt before fishing.
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Faial Channel
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Condor Bank?
Anglers at Condor Bank target Atlantic Blue Marlin and Bigeye Tuna.
When is the best time to fish Condor Bank?
The most productive months at Condor Bank are typically July, August, September, October.
What is the fishing forecast for Condor Bank right now?
Condor Bank currently scores 41 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Condor Bank?
Fishing at Condor Bank follows the local rules for Azores, Portugal. 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.