Figueira da Foz fishing forecast
Figueira da Foz is a saltwater fishing spot in Central Portugal, Portugal. Anglers here target Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Atlantic Bonito, European Seabass. The most productive months are typically June, July, August, September, October.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 15.4 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 29 km/h from N |
| Wave height | 2.4 m at 9 s |
| Current | 0.09 m/s toward SSW |
| Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Depth | 2 m |
| Cloud cover | 81% |
Last updated Jun 7, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
Bite windows
Best months for Figueira da Foz:
What you can catch
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Thunnus thynnus
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Sarda sarda
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Dicentrarchus labrax
Local regulations
| Species | Bag limit | Min size | Open season |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Seabass | — | min 42 cm | — |
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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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Figueira da Foz?
Anglers at Figueira da Foz target Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Atlantic Bonito, and European Seabass.
When is the best time to fish Figueira da Foz?
The most productive months at Figueira da Foz are typically June, July, August, September, October.
What is the fishing forecast for Figueira da Foz right now?
Figueira da Foz 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 Figueira da Foz?
Fishing at Figueira da Foz follows the local rules for Central Portugal, 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.