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Fishing spot

Enseada de Assentis

Enseada de Assentis is a rock shore on the Atlantic Ocean in Sintra. Tidal flows push salt water up the estuary, with temperatures rising from 12.4 °C in January to 24.7 °C in August. European seabass peak from July to September — spinning or bottom fishing off the rocks.

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Fishing Forecast

Today · 08:00

· Dawn

Fair 70

  • Air

  • Wind

  • Rain

  • Clouds 32%
  • Water

  • Moon

  • Fish activity

Today 5/11

Tomorrow 6/11

Saturday 7/11

Sunday 8/11

Monday 9/11

Tuesday 10/11

Wednesday 11/11

Fishing score

Fish activity

Low High

Weather comfort

1 5

Weather

Moon

Tides (m)

Sintra, Portugal

Forecast by Open-Meteo

Best lures for Enseada de Assentis

Bring the following lures to this fishing spot for the best results.

  • Metal jig
    Metal

    01

    Best for 4 species

    Metal jig

    • Meagre
    • European hake
    • Spotted seabass

    A long metal lure for speed-jigging the deep column.

  • Shad
    Soft

    02

    Best for 3 species

    Shad

    • Meagre
    • European hake
    • Spotted seabass

    A soft shad body for jig heads and dropshot.

  • Minnow
    Hard

    03

    Best for 2 species

    Minnow

    • European seabass
    • Spotted seabass

    The classic hard baitfish lure for spinning.

How to fish Enseada de Assentis

Place, water, species, best hours, and the months that matter at this fishing spot.

Best hours

  • Dawn

    First light

    Active
  • Morning

    After sunrise

    Active
  • Midday

    High sun

    Active
  • Afternoon

    Late day

    Active
  • Dusk

    Last light

    Active
  • Night

    After dark

    Active

Enseada de Assentis tide times

  • Waning crescent · 14% Today 5/11 65 Medium tide Low water 05:00 -1.2 m High water 11:09 0.8 m Low water 17:32 -1.4 m High water 23:42 0.7 m
  • Waning crescent · 7% Tomorrow 6/11 74 Large tide Low water 05:46 -1.4 m High water 11:55 0.9 m Low water 18:10 -1.5 m
  • Waning crescent · 3% Sat 7/11 82 Large tide High water 00:19 0.8 m Low water 06:27 -1.4 m High water 12:35 0.9 m Low water 18:46 -1.5 m
  • New moon · 1% Sun 8/11 88 Large tide High water 00:58 1 m Low water 07:05 -1.4 m High water 13:13 1 m Low water 19:19 -1.4 m
  • Waxing crescent · 0% Mon 9/11 91 Spring tide High water 01:33 1.1 m Low water 07:38 -1.3 m High water 13:50 1.1 m Low water 19:50 -1.3 m
  • Waxing crescent · 2% Tue 10/11 91 Spring tide High water 02:05 1.2 m Low water 08:15 -1.3 m High water 14:25 1 m Low water 20:23 -1.2 m
  • Waxing crescent · 5% Wed 11/11 89 Large tide High water 02:39 1.1 m Low water 08:47 -1.3 m High water 14:58 0.9 m Low water 20:56 -1.2 m

Times in local time. Heights from mean sea level; the number is the tide coefficient (20–120).

When to fish

01
January
02
February
03
March
04
April
05
May
06
June
07
July
08
August
09
September
10
October
11 Now
November
12
December

Fishing methods

  • Bottom Fishing
  • Surfcasting
  • Float Fishing
  • Spinning
  • Drift Fishing
  • Jigging